Friday, December 16, 2011

University of Michigan (VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System Consortium), Ann Harbor, MI, USA - Postdoctoral fellowships (Clinical Adult Psychology, Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, Clinical neuropsychology)

The University of Michigan - VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System Consortium in Professional Psychology The University of Michigan - VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System Consortium in Professional Psychology is accepting applications for fellowships in our training program. Based on the scientist/practitioner model, the program emphasizes the training and development of psychologists who can assume leadership roles in research, teaching, and clinical service. Fellows participate in a core curriculum, specialty track clinical training, and programmatic research.

Positions are anticipated in Clinical Adult Psychology(1 and 2-year fellowships), Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology (2 year fellowship), and Clinical Neuropsychology (2-year fellowship). The Child and Adolescent and Neuropsychology tracks at the University of Michigan have APA specialty accreditation; the UM Adult Track is accredited for non-specialty psychology training. The UM Neuropsychology tracks include Child Clinical Neuropsychology, General Adult Clinical Neuropsychology, Geriatric Clinical Neuropsychology, and Neuropsychology of Mood Disorders and Neuroimaging. The VA Neuropsychology track consists of Adult Clinical Neuropsychology, with an emphasis on TBI and Geriatrics.

Our training program provides a rich interdisciplinary environment with seminars, invited lectures, and opportunities for collaboration with faculty across disciplines and departments. The stipend for 1st year fellows is $45,913. Second year fellows earn $48,395. Benefits include vacations, sick leave and options for health insurance. We especially invite and encourage applications from members from underrepresented groups. The University of Michigan and the Veterans Administration are non-discriminatory/affirmative action employers. For up-to-date information and application materials, see the Consortium Web Page (http://www.umich.edu/~gusb/post-doc.html). Deadline for applications is January 15, 2012. If further information is needed, contact: Henry A. Buchtel, Ph.D., Director of Psychology Training, Department of Psychiatry, 2101 Commonwealth Blvd, Ste C, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48105, email address: gusb@umich.edu.