Postdoctoral Fellowship Postition

The International; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 64,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Colorado School of Medicine, Department of Neurosurgery, is recruiting for a two-year postdoctoral fellowship position in Clinical Neuropsychology for the 2027-2029 training cycle. This APPCN member program offers robust clinical experiences, didactics, and opportunities for research and board certification preparation. Competitive applicants will hold a Ph.D.

or Psy.D. from an APA or CPA accredited program, have completed or be completing an APA/CPA accredited internship, and

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or Psy.D. from an APA or CPA accredited program in clinical or counseling psychology.
• Completed or currently completing an APA or CPA accredited internship.
• Demonstrated training in clinical neuropsychology as a Major Area of Study.

Responsibilities

• Interviewing and neuropsychological testing with report writing and case conceptualization.
• Interpretation of test data and clinical feedback to patients, families, and medical staff.
• Consultation to medical professionals and participation in didactics and case conferences.
• Opportunity to participate in clinical research and board certification preparation.

Job description

The University ofColoradoSchool of Medicine, Department of Neurosurgeryis recruiting for 1 two-year postdoctoral fellowship position in Clinical Neuropsychology for the 2027-2029 training cycle.

The fellowship is a member program of APPCN with a first year and second year fellow at present. It offers a Major Area of Studyin clinical neuropsychology that meets the training guidelines adopted by ABCN.Clinical experiences include interviewing and neuropsychological testing, test interpretation and case conceptualization, report writing, consultation to medical professionals, and providing feedback to patients and families. Fellows will also participate in a didactic series dedicated to neuropsychology and a series of case conferences, and optional didactics offered through the departments of neurology and neurosurgery. Our faculty encourages fellows to enter the fellowship program with the end-goal of seeking board certification in clinical neuropsychology through ABPP/ABCN.In an effort to facilitate this, faculty members provide fellows with regular guidance regarding board certification, and a board certification preparation series that includes educational exercises to help fellows become board certified. Opportunities also exist for fellows to participate in clinical research. The faculty hopes that graduates of the program will go on to be active and productive members of the neuropsychology community, and contribute in the areas of clinical service, training, and/or research.

Competitive applicants will hold a Ph.D. or Psy.D. from an APA or CPA accredited program in clinical or counseling psychology, have completed/currently be completing an APA or CPA accredited internship, and have a history of training at the doctoral and internship levels demonstrating that clinical neuropsychology has been a Major Area of Study.The fellowship includes a salary of $64,380 in year one and $66,948 in year two, along with a full benefits package.