CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY FELLOW

University of Iowa; Iowa City (IA); Sur place; USD 58 000 - 70 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The University of Iowa invites applications for a Pediatric Clinical Psychology Fellowship within the Center for Disabilities & Development (CDD). This one-year fellowship focuses on evaluation and diagnosis of neurodevelopmental disorders, including autism, with opportunities for multidisciplinary collaboration and involvement in ADOS-2 protocols.

The role includes psychological, neuropsychological assessments, and interventions for infants to young adults in a tertiary outpatient setting,

Qualifications

• Experience in Clinical Child Psychology and psychotherapy with pediatric populations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Provisional Psychology License through Iowa licensing body.

Responsabilités

• Prepares for patient/family contact and conducts assessments.
• Performs psychological/neuropsychological assessment and treatment with children/young adults.
• Diagnoses and treats neurodevelopmental disabilities within an interdisciplinary team.
• Completes patient reports and billing documentation per guidelines and timelines.
• Supervises and provides learning experiences to graduate/doctoral trainees.

Connaissances

Clinical child psychology

Communication skills

Provisional psychology license

Formation

Doctoral degree in Psychology

Description du poste

CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY FELLOW

Position Basics

• Advertising Ends on: Monday, November 2nd, 2026
• Advertising Started on: Monday, October 19th, 2026
• College: Center for Disabilities & Development
• Department: CDD State & Community Projects

Salary

$64,000.00 to Commensurate

Position Details

• Full/Part Time Status: Full Time
• Percent Time: 100%
• Position Description: The Center for Disabilities and Development (CDD)is offering a one-year Pediatric Clinical Psychology Fellowship in the evaluation and diagnosis of neurodevelopmental disorders. This position serves as a Postdoctoral Fellow in Clinical Psychology, providing psychological, neuropsychological, and behavioral assessments and interventions for infants, children, and young adults in a tertiary-level outpatient clinical setting. The fellow will work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team to diagnose and treat neurodevelopmental and behavioral conditions, including autism. The fellow will participate with interdisciplinary teams several times a week in addition to conducting individual assessments (to identify neurodevelopmental disabilities including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD; including use of ADOS-2).

Responsibilities

• Prepares for individual patient/family contact.
• Performs psychological/neuropsychological assessment and/or treatment with children and/or young adults in a tertiary-level, clinical outpatient setting.
• Diagnoses and treats/develops treatment plans for individuals with neurodevelopmental disabilities with other members of an inter-disciplinary health-care team.
• Completes patient report and billing documentation according to CDD and UI Healthcare guidelines and timelines.
• Provides learning experiences and/or instruction to graduate and doctoral-level trainees, as assigned.
• Participate or support the Iowa Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental and Related Disorders Program, as appropriate.

Education Requirement

• A Doctoral degree in Psychology is required.

Required Qualifications

• Experience in Clinical Child Psychology and Clinical Psychotherapy, including training in psychological/neuropsychological assessment with pediatric populations with neurodevelopmental disabilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Provisional Psychology License through the Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals, and Licensing.

Desirable Qualifications

• Training in assessment and/or treatment of possible Autism Spectrum Disorder; using such materials as the ADOS-2, ADI-R, and/or other tools.
• Training in assessment and/or treatment of neurodevelopmental disabilities for children between ages 0-5 years. Experience using materials such as the Bayley Scales of Infant Development or Mullen Scales of Learning.
• Experience training/working in a healthcare environment and as a member of an interdisciplinary team.
• Experience working with electronic medical records.

Online Application Required Documents

• Curriculum Vita

Contact Information

Michael J Lynch - [e-mail]
VPMA-Human Resources
General Hospital
220 Hawkins Drive
C613 GH
Iowa City, IA 52242

The University of Iowa is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth and related conditions), disability, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, service in the U.S. military, sexual orientation, or associational preferences.

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