Assistant Professor Onco-Psychology & Behavioral Health

The University of Kansas Health System; Kansas City (MO); In loco; USD 120.000 - 180.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

The University of Kansas Health System invites applications for an Assistant Professor in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, focusing on onco-psychology. The position supports clinical care for medically complex oncology patients and their families, with teaching and supervision of psychology trainees across inpatient and outpatient settings.

The role involves collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, scholarly activity, and contributions to education and quality improvement within the

Competenze

• Doctorate in Clinical/Counseling Psychology from an APA or CPA accredited doctoral program.

Mansioni

• Provide evidence-based psychological assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for oncology patients and their families.
• Deliver individual and group psychotherapy focused on coping, adjustment, anxiety, depression, grief, and quality of life.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary oncology teams in inpatient and outpatient settings to support patient care and treatment planning.
• Participate in tumor boards, case conferences, and care planning as appropriate.
• Participate in the professional education of psychology interns, practicum students, postdoctoral fellows, and medical trainees.
• Participate in departmental meetings, conferences, and faculty activities as permitted by clinical and academic responsibilities.
• Engage in scholarly activity and collaborative research opportunities within and outside the University of Kansas Medical Center.

Formazione

Doctorate in Clinical/Counseling Psychology

Descrizione del lavoro

The University of Kansas Health System invites applications for an Assistant Professor in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, focusing on onco-psychology. The position supports clinical care for medically complex oncology patients and their families, with teaching and supervision of psychology trainees across inpatient and outpatient settings.

The role involves collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, scholarly activity, and contributions to education and quality improvement within the