Assistant Professor is required at The Strong Epilepsy Center within the Department of Neurology at the University of Rochester for a Clinical Neuropsychology position. Applications are invited for for a full-time, tenure-track appointment targeted to begin in mid-to-late 2019.

This position seeks a highly committed Clinical Neuropsychologist who is determined to contribute to the clinical, research and teaching missions in the areas of clinical neuropsychology.  The successful candidate for this position will be expected to provide neuropsychological and clinical psychological assessments to patients with a broad range of neurologic, psychiatric and somatoform diagnoses, with a specific focus on assessment of persons with epilepsy and functional neurologic disorders, including non-epileptic seizures, generate research consistent with their interests and the mission of the Department, and educate residents and fellows about assessment and treatment of cognitive and functional neurologic disorders.

Minimum Requirements

• completed a doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology from an APA/CPA/PCSAS accredited program
• completed an APA/CPA approved clinical psychology internship
• been enrolled in or have completed a post-doctoral fellowship in clinical neuropsychology
• evidence of progress toward, or completion of ABPP/ABN Board certification in clinical neuropsychology.

Preferred Qualifications 

• clinical experience with persons with epileptic and non-epileptic seizures, including pre-and post-operative assessments
• research experience, as evidenced by publications and ongoing research in clinical neuropsychology and/or clinical neuroscience
• demonstrated potential for research funding
• demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and student success, including working with broadly diverse communities
• pre and postdoctoral training that demonstrates a breadth of experiences in the provision and supervision of clinical neuropsychological assessment. Clinical duties mainly involve adults and adolescents, but experience with younger children is desirable.