The Department of Psychiatry at New York-Presbyterian Hospital (NYPH) Westchester Division in White Plains, New York is accepting applications for two-year postdoctoral clinical psychology fellowship positions in the Child Outpatient Division. Affiliated with Weill Cornell Medical College, NYPH offers training in the scientist/clinician model for psychologists who are interested in becoming academic leaders. The fellowship provides training in the evaluation and treatment of children, adolescents, and their families. Innovative and evidence-based approaches include cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), transference focused psychotherapy (TFP), family systems treatment, and group therapy. Training is based on an apprenticeship model in which the fellows work closely with clinical and research faculty mentors.
Requirements: Applicants must have a doctorate in Clinical Psychology from an APA-accredited program, evidence potential to participate in collaborative research, and be able to submit materials required to obtain the limited permit issued by the New York State Department of Education before their start date.
Application deadline: January 20, 2012
Start Date: August 31, 2012
Fellowship Duration: Two years
Salary: Salary is competitive with full health benefits and vacation package included.
Application: Applicants should submit current curriculum vitae, three letters of recommendation along with a letter of intent describing career goals and plan for the fellowship. Please direct applications electronically to:
Susan Evans, Ph.D.
New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center
Email: sue2002@med.cornell.edu
