We are seeking a full-time pediatric neuropsychologist for the Division of Psychology in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at VUMC. The position will be at the academic rank of Assistant Professor. The Division of Psychology is home to clinical and research psychologists and has an APA-accredited clinical psychology internship and an APPIC-approved postdoctoral fellowship program.

This position is intended to expand our services in pediatric neuropsychological assessment. We currently serve a large and growing range of child referrals involving pediatric neurology and neurosurgery, oncology and other pediatric specialty clinics, rehabilitation cases including children with traumatic brain injuries, as well as youth with a broad range of neurodevelopmental and neuropsychiatric disorders. There are excellent departmental resources to facilitate efficient service delivery, including psychometrist, scheduling, and other administrative staff support.

The faculty member is expected to participate in clinical teaching and supervision. This would include participation in seminars in neuropsychology/neuropsychiatry for trainees in psychology, psychiatry, and other specialties such as pediatric neurology and rehabilitation medicine. There are multiple opportunities for trainee supervision at practicum, predoctoral, and postdoctoral levels. We also have an environment that is rich with research opportunities, both investigator-initiated and in collaboration with other colleagues in the Department and throughout VUMC.

VUMC is a top-tier academic medical research institution that offers an attractive benefits package and competitive salaries.

Academic rank will be commensurate with experience, training, and achievements.

The broader Nashville area in central Tennessee boasts a low cost of living and has a range of excellent public and private schools. Residents enjoy an active music scene, outstanding restaurants, and a range of sporting and entertainment venues.

Applicants should be board eligible in Tennessee. We will consider applicants across all academic ranks and tracks.

In addition to uploading a CV, applicants can also reach out to Jennye Woolf at [email protected] to share a CV and letter of interest