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Northwestern University · 6 days ago

Clinical Psychologist, specializing in Addiction and Substance abuse

positionChicago, IL
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid, Senior Level

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine is seeking a full-time non-tenure-eligible clinical psychologist specializing in addiction and substance abuse. The role involves providing psychological assessment and treatment for adult outpatients, as well as supervising and training clinical psychology graduate students and engaging in research activities.

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Responsibilities

Providing science-based psychological assessment and treatment for adult outpatients with all categories of psychiatric disorders, with a particular emphasis on providing care to diverse individuals with addiction and substance abuse disorders
Provision of education, supervision, and training to clinical psychology graduate students, medical students, and psychiatry residents and fellows
Engagement in research or scholarly activities

Qualification

PsyDAPA-accredited internshipAddiction treatment expertiseClinical supervisionResearch experienceCultural competencyPatient careCommunication skillsTeam collaboration

Required

PhD or PsyD from a clinical psychology program that is accredited by the American Psychological Association (APA) or the Psychological Clinical Science Accreditation System
Completed an APA-approved internship
Licensed or license eligible as a Clinical Psychologist in the state of Illinois
Well developed competencies that facilitate work with a variety of communities and patients with intersectional identities

Preferred

Fellowship-level training in the assessment and treatment of addiction and substance abuse disorders

Company

Northwestern University

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Northwestern University is a private research and teaching university that offers academic programs across various fields of study. It is a sub-organization of Northwestern Athletics.
dateFounded in 1851
location
Evanston, Illinois, USA
people-size5001-10000 employees
web-link
https://www.northwestern.edu

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$98.02M
Key Investors
National Peanut BoardAdvanced Research Projects Agency for HealthGRAMMY Museum
2024-10-30Grant
2024-10-04Grant· $34M
2023-11-28Grant· $0.02M

Leadership Team

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Diego Klabjan
Professor
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Henry Bienen
Interim President

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