Entry-Level Forensic Psychologist—Training Path

State of Michigan; Saline (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

MDHHS in Michigan is seeking an entry-level Forensic Psychologist to train for independent practice at the Center for Forensic Psychiatry in Saline, MI. The role requires a Ph.D. or Psy.D.

and completion of mandated forensic psychology training with state licensure; background checks and pre-employment screenings are required. AI use is prohibited in the selection process. The position supports evaluation, treatment and management of diverse patient ages and will involve preparing for licensure

Qualifications

• Possession of a Ph.D. or Psy.D. from an accredited psychology program.
• No specific type or amount is required.
• If chosen for an interview, you will be required to submit a psychological report sample with patient health information redacted prior to the interview.
• The use of artificial intelligence (AI) software of any kind is prohibited in all areas of the selection process; including, but not limited to, responses to application questions, and responses to interview questions or exercises.
• This position is located at the Center for Forensic Psychiatry: 8303 Platt Road, Saline, MI 48176.
• As a Condition of Employment: this position requires successful completion of a background investigation and a criminal records check.
• The preferred and appointed candidate will be subject to pre-employment, random, post-accident, reasonable suspicion, return-to-duty and follow-up drug and/or alcohol testing.
• The Department & Human Services reserves the right to close this posting prior to its original end date once a sufficient number of applications have been received.

Responsibilities

• This is an entry-level position intended to train toward independent professional functioning in psychological services for forensic evaluation, treatment and management of patients at the Center for Forensic Psychiatry and to assist Michigan courts in adjudicating forensic issues.

Skills

Forensic psychology training

Education

Ph.D. or Psy.D. from an accredited psychology program

Job description

MDHHS in Michigan is seeking an entry-level Forensic Psychologist to train for independent practice at the Center for Forensic Psychiatry in Saline, MI. The role requires a Ph.D. or Psy.D.

and completion of mandated forensic psychology training with state licensure; background checks and pre-employment screenings are required. AI use is prohibited in the selection process. The position supports evaluation, treatment and management of diverse patient ages and will involve preparing for licensure