Department Name: 7H676:Pediatrics – Psychology
Job Summary: This Division Chief position is needed in the Department of Pediatrics, Division of Psychology in order to achieve the goals and objectives of the Division, Department, and College in education, service, and research consistent with the mission of the University of Kentucky College of Medicine.
This Special Title Series position is required in order to maintain and expand the current activity of clinical services in the Department of Pediatrics, Division of Psychology. This position will primarily provide clinical psychological services to pediatric patients with a variety of medical conditions. This position will allocate time for clinical research and teaching in pediatric psychology. This position will also provide faculty resources to sustain and expand teaching, advising and other instructional activities for the Pediatric Residency programs and the College of Medicine medical students. This position will be housed in the Division of Psychology for the Department of Pediatrics and will be appointed in the Special Title Series with tenure eligibility.
Please include a CV along with application. Rank will be determined based on qualifications for the position. Applications will be reviewed immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Position Time Status: Full-Time
Required Education: PhD or PsyD
Required Related Experience: 1. PhD/ PsyD degree
2. Graduate training in clinical psychology interventions
3. Internship and/or fellowship training in pediatric psychology
4. License-eligible to practice and supervise in Kentucky
Required License/Registration/Certification : Licensed by Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure
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