University of KentuckyEqual Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.
Posting Details
Posting Details
Job Title |
Postdoctoral Scholar |
Requisition Number |
DU12564 |
Department Name |
7H676:Pediatrics – Psychology |
Work Location |
Lexington, KY |
Salary Range |
$56,484/year |
Type of Position |
Staff |
Position Time Status |
Full-Time |
Required Education |
PhD |
Required Related Experience |
Completion of APA-Accredited Internship |
Required License/Registration/Certification |
None |
Physical Requirements |
Standing or sitting up to 8 hours/day, lifting <30 lbs, may view computer up to 8 hours/day. |
Shift |
Some flexibility, generally Monday- Friday, 8-5 |
Job Summary |
This position is designed to have 60-70 percent clinical time commitment with the remainder of time dedicated to clinical research and program development/quality activities. Research time is protected time. The position is a two-year fellowship beginning July, August or September 1. With mentorship, the postdoctoral scholar will be expected to design and execute his/her own small research project or program development/quality improvement initiative as part of the fellowship. Candidates with previous clinical and research experiences in pediatric psychology are especially encouraged to apply.
Please upload 3 letters of recommendation to Specific Request 1. |
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities |
Evidence-based therapy and assessment with youth and families; foundation in psychological or behavioral health research |
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? |
No |
Preferred Education/Experience |
Experience in pediatric psychology, behavioral medicine, or health psychology |
Deadline to Apply |
12/31/2024 |
Our University Community |
The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all - identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national check and/or drug screen. |
Posting Specific QuestionsRequired fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- * The College of Medicine recognizes a set of values that guide us in our daily interactions. By applying for a position within our college, you are indicating your commitment and expressing your agreement to our five values. These values are diversity, innovation, respect, compassion, and teamwork. Please choose one of these values and give a specific example when you exhibited this quality in your professional experience.
(Open Ended Question)
- * The College of Medicine seeks to attract, develop and retain highly skilled and competent employees, to provide the best experience for every patient, student, and colleague we encounter. If selected for a position, do you agree to abide by the College of Medicine values of diversity, innovation, respect, compassion, and teamwork?
Applicant DocumentsRequired Documents
- Curriculum Vita
- Cover Letter
- Specific Request 1
Optional Documents- Academic Transcript
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