Pediatrics - Psychology (Assistant Professor)

Baylor College of Medicine; Texas; On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, TX, invites applications for a Pediatrics - Psychology (Assistant Professor) position in the Autism Program. The psychologist will provide outpatient assessments for children and adolescents, with a focus on autism and neurodevelopmental possibilities, supported by BCM and Texas Children's Hospital.

Minimum qualifications include a doctoral degree in clinical, counseling, or school psychology, APA-accredited internship, and Texas licensure eligibility.

Qualifications

• Doctorate in clinical, counseling, or school psychology from an APA or CPA approved program.
• Completed an APA-accredited psychology internship.
• Licensure or license-eligibility in Texas.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessment-focused outpatient services for children and adolescents with autism or suspected autism.
• Collaborate within the Autism Program and Texas Children's Hospital Psychology Division.

Skills

Doctorate in clinical, counseling, or

Education

APA/CPA approved doctoral program

APA-accredited psychology internship

Job description

Pediatrics - Psychology (Assistant Professor)

Job Title: Pediatrics - Psychology (Assistant Professor) Division: Pediatrics Work Arrangement: Location: Houston, TX Salary Range: FLSA Status: Exempt Work Schedule:

Baylor College of Medicine and Department Summary:

The Division of Psychology within the Department of Pediatrics includes more than 60 pediatric, clinical, and neuropsychologists practicing across subspecialty areas at Texas Children's Hospital, providing care in both the inpatient and outpatient environments. Baylor College of Medicine (BCM), our academic home, is also home to outstanding psychology training programs at the graduate, internship, and postdoctoral levels.

The Psychology Division at Baylor College of Medicine/Texas Children's Hospital is honored to serve our diverse Houston community. Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/ /Equal Access Employer. Bicultural/bilingual individuals are encouraged to apply, given the need for Spanish and other non-English language assessment services in our community.

About Texas Children's: Texas Children's Hospital (TCH) is the largest children's hospital in the United States and the primary teaching/training center for BCM's Department of Pediatrics. TCH is consistently designated by U.S. News and World Report for Honor Roll status in pediatrics, and it is situated in Houston, one of the most diverse and dynamic cities in the country.

Summary

The Autism Program, Psychology Division, Department of Pediatrics, BCM and the Texas Children's Hospital Psychology Division are pleased to announce the immediate availability of a faculty position at the Assistant or Associate Professor rank at our Houston Medical Center Campus. Clinical experience in autism and intellectual and neurodevelopmental disabilities is required.

The psychologist in this role will provide primarily assessment-focused outpatient services for children and adolescents diagnosed with or suspected of having autism, many of whom may have co-occurring intellectual and neurodevelopmental disabilities. The position will be supported through a combination of operational and research funding.

Minimum Qualifications

• A doctorate in clinical, counseling, or school psychology from an APA or CPA approved program
• Completed an APA-accredited psychology internship
• Licensure or license-eligibility in Texas

Interested candidates are encouraged to contact Dr. Karin Price, Psychology Division Chief, Texas Children's Hospital/Baylor College of Medicine: [e-mail].

Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.

Baylor College of Medicine fosters diversity among its students, trainees, faculty, and staff as a prerequisite to accomplishing our institutional mission and setting standards for excellence in training healthcare providers and biomedical scientists, promoting scientific innovation, and providing patient-centered care. Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.