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The University of Tennessee Health Science Center · 2 days ago

Postdoctoral-Pediatrics Behavioral Health

The University of Tennessee Health Science Center is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Pediatric Psychology Scholar. This position focuses on advanced training in clinical service, research, and professional development, emphasizing evidence-based interventions and psychological assessment for children and adolescents.

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Responsibilities

Provides psychological assessment and therapy for children and adolescents in inpatient and outpatient settings
Delivers evidence-based interventions (e.g., CBT, ACT, family therapy) for medical and behavioral health concerns
Co-lead and lead support groups for parents of inpatients
Consults with multidisciplinary teams regarding psychosocial aspects of care
Participates in research activities, including data collection, analysis, and dissemination
Contributes to scholarly products (e.g., conference presentations, manuscripts)
Attends didactic seminars and supervision sessions
Engages in teaching and supervision of interns or practicum students
Performs other duties as assigned

Qualification

Doctoral DegreeClinical PsychologyChild PsychologyEvidence-based interventionsResearch productivityInterdisciplinary collaborationPsychological assessmentTherapy for childrenTeachingSupervision

Required

Doctoral Degree (PhD or PsyD)
Completion of an APA or CPA-accredited doctoral program in clinical, counseling, or school psychology
Completion of an APA/CPA-approved internship
Foundational training in child and pediatric psychology, including evidence-based interventions for children and families
Eligible for provisional licensure in Tennessee prior to starting date

Preferred

Experience with pediatric medical populations and prior research productivity

Company

The University of Tennessee Health Science Center

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

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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

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Rachal McCray
CTO/ Police Dispatcher
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Raaj Kurapati
Executive Vice Chancellor and Chief Operating Officer
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