Attending Child and Adolescent Psychologist

University of California - San Francisco; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 102,000 - 310,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Child and Adolescent Psychologist to join their esteemed Department of Psychiatry. This role offers the opportunity to engage in both clinical practice and teaching, focusing on innovative approaches to child and adolescent mental health. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, the position allows for collaboration with a range of professionals and provides a platform for contributing to scholarly activities. Ideal candidates will possess a strong background in psychology and a passion for making a difference in the lives of young individuals. Join a forward-thinking institution that values ongoing professional development and community impact.

Qualifications

• PhD or PsyD required; licensed to practice in California.
• Demonstrated expertise in child and adolescent psychology.

Responsibilities

• Serve as an Attending Psychologist for children and adolescents.
• Engage in clinical scholarship and teaching.

Skills

Clinical Psychology

Teaching

Cultural Competence

Clinical Research

Education

PhD or PsyD in Psychology

Job description

Application Window

Open date: August 12, 2024

Most recent review date: Wednesday, Sep 11, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)

Applications received after this date will be reviewed by the search committee if the position has not yet been filled.

Final date: Thursday, Feb 12, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)

Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.

Position description

Attending Child and Adolescent Psychologist

http://psych.ucsf.edu/JPF05204

The Department of Psychiatry at the University of California, San Francisco invites applications for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Attending Psychologist. The positions will be filled at the Instructor to Full Professor level in a series commensurate with experience, with an anticipated start date of July 2025, or thereafter.

Qualifications

• Psychologist applicants for the Attending Psychologist positions role must have completed a PhD or PsyD; both pre- and post-doctoral training in child and adolescent psychology or a related field; licensed to practice psychology in California at time of appointment and in good standing; and, have demonstrated clinical and educational expertise in child and adolescent psychology.


• Demonstrated ability in teaching and clinical supervision


• Demonstrated interest, cultural competence and sensitivity to work effectively with diverse populations, including children and families from different racial, ethnic, socioeconomic, linguistic, gender, sexual orientation, and religious backgrounds


• Interest in and willingness to support clinical research activities and demonstrated contributions to scholarly or creative activities


• Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development and continuing education


• Applicant(s) materials must list (pending) qualifications upon application submission.


• All requirements are to be met by the time of the appointment.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a Child and Adolescent Attending Psychologist


• Engage in innovation and continual improvements in clinical and educational programs


• Engage in clinical scholarship


• Participate in teaching, supervision and assessment of trainees; collaborate with training program directors in clinical curricular development for medical students, residents, psychology interns, postdoctoral fellows, and/or graduate students in a variety of disciplines


• Particular opportunities to focus in subspecialty areas, such as consultation to primary care, Diabetes, Cystic Fibrosis, Neuropsychology, Eating Disorders, Dyslexia, and others

Please apply online at https://aprecruit.ucsf.edu/JPF05204, with CV, cover letter, statement of teaching, statement of contributions to diversity, and three reference contacts.

The posted UC salary scales set the minimum pay determined by rank and step at appointment. See Table 5. The minimum base salary range for this position is $102,600-$309,800. This position includes membership in the health sciences compensation plan which provides for eligibility for additional compensation.

Application Requirements

Document requirements

• Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.

  
  

• Cover Letter

  
  

• Statement of Teaching

  
  

• Statement of Contributions to Diversity - Please see the following page for more details:
  
  https://diversity.ucsf.edu/contributions-to-diversity-statement

  
  

• Statement of Research (Optional)

  
  

• Misc / Additional (Optional)

  
  

Reference requirements

• 3 required (contact information only)

About UC San Francisco

As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.

As a condition of employment, the finalist will be required to disclose if they are subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct.

* "Misconduct" means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant's previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment, discrimination, dishonesty, or unethical conduct, as defined by the employer.

* UC Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4000385/SVSH

* UC Anti-Discrimination Policy: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination

* APM - 035: Affirmative Action and Nondiscrimination in Employment: https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/apm/apm-035.pdf

Job location

San Francisco, CA