Thursday, June 23, 2011

University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, MN, USA - 1 clinical postdoctoral fellowship in the (Child and Adolescent)

The Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at the University of Minnesota Medical School is seeking qualified applicants for a clinical postdoctoral fellowship in the Child and Adolescent Outpatient Clinic. Duties primarily entail administering diagnostic interviews, psychological evaluations and/or providing psychotherapy for children and adolescents suffering from anxiety, depression, behavioral disorders and a variety of other presenting problems.

In addition, some involvement in a research setting is desired and may include administering structured diagnostic assessments and neuropsychological tests, providing feedback to research participants, data analysis, and assisting with the preparation of manuscripts, conference presentations, and grant applications.

Supervision will be provided as well as opportunities to be involved in other educational opportunities (e.g., seminars through the Center for Neurobehavioral Disorders) and interactions with various faculty members.

Required qualifications include a Ph.D. in psychology and successful completion of an APA accredited pre-doctoral internship that focuses on the assessment and treatment of children and adolescents. Position will start in the summer/fall of 2011. Please send cover letter, C.V. and letters of reference to Sanjiv Kumra M.D. at kumra002@umn.edu.