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The University of Tennessee Health Science Center · 1 day ago

Postdoctoral Scholar-Pediatrics Behavioral Health

Memphis, TN

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad

The University of Tennessee Health Science Center is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Neuropsychology Fellow. This two-year fellowship provides advanced training in comprehensive neuropsychological assessment and consultation for children and adolescents with neurological, medical, and developmental conditions.

Health CareHigher EducationMedical

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive neuropsychological evaluations for pediatric patients with neurological and medical conditions (e.g., epilepsy, TBI, cardiac genetic disorders, neurodevelopmental disorders) in inpatient and outpatient settings

Interpret test results and provide integrated reports with recommendations for medical, educational, and psychosocial planning

Participate in multidisciplinary case conferences (e.g., epilepsy surgery)

Provide feedback to families and collaborate with schools and care teams

Engage in research activities, including data collection, analysis, and dissemination

Contribute to scholarly products (e.g., conference presentations, manuscripts)

Attend didactic seminars and supervision sessions

Mentor interns or practicum students as appropriate

Performs other duties as assigned

Qualification

Doctoral degreePediatric neuropsychology internshipNeuropsychological assessmentEvidence-based interventionsResearch productivityProvisional licensure eligibilityInterdisciplinary collaborationMentoring

Required

Doctoral degree (PhD or PsyD) from an APA/CPA-accredited program in clinical psychology

Completion of an APA/CPA-accredited internship with a focus on pediatric neuropsychology

Foundational training in neuropsychological assessment and evidence-based interventions for children and families

Eligible for provisional licensure in Tennessee prior to start date

Preferred

Experience with pediatric medical populations and prior research productivity

Company

The University of Tennessee Health Science Center

Established in 1911, The University of Tennessee Health Science Center aims to improve human health through education, research, clinical care and public service.

Founded in 1911

Memphis, Tennessee, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.uthsc.edu/

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage

Late Stage

Total Funding

$10.91M

Key Investors

National Cancer InstituteHealth Resources and Services Administration

2022-08-26Grant· $3.16M

2022-07-26Grant· $3.9M

2022-03-31Grant· $2.05M

Leadership Team

Rachal McCray

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Raaj Kurapati

Executive Vice Chancellor and Chief Operating Officer

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