Need PSYCHOLOGIST 2 in San Francisco, CA

Job title: PSYCHOLOGIST 2 Company: San Francisco State University Job description: Job Summary The UCSF Dyslexia Center ( ) focuses on improving diagnosis, care, and interventions for children and adults with learning challenges. The Center is currently comprised of three research studies each led by different principal investigators across two different departments, Neurology and Psychiatry. Our multidisciplinary research team includes neurologists, psychiatrists, pediatricians, neuropsychologists, and neuroscientists with expertise in neurodevelopment, molecular genetics, neuroimaging, computer science, psychology, and education. We are expanding our center to include a comprehensive learning disorders clinic that will serve people and families of all ages and socioeconomic backgrounds. Our clinic will also be multidisciplinary and offer integrated services such as psychiatry and psychology, speech and language pathology, occupational therapy, developmental medicine, and educational experts. A portion of the clinic will take place in Berkeley, CA. We are recruiting a full-time lifespan neuropsychologist to provide services in our research setting as well as help develop our new clinic from the ground up. Candidates should have experience in assessing medical, psychiatric, and developmental disorders. This position will involve providing comprehensive neuropsychological assessments within the framework of a multidisciplinary team. Other responsibilities include consultations with families, schools, physicians, and allied healthcare providers. The neuropsychologist will have the opportunity to train and supervise graduate students and participate in the education programs associated with a leading academic and research organization. Leadership opportunities are a possibility. Under general direction, the neuropsychologist will be assigned responsibility for either (1) assisting in the administration of the total UCSF Dyslexia Center clinical program; or (2) planning, organizing, and coordinating the work of a multidisciplinary treatment staff. The neuropsychologist will perform assessment and diagnostic decision-making on a full range of cases without limitation as to difficulty. Incumbents are professionally responsible for the soundness and validity of recommendations and services. The neuropsychologist may participate in the training of lower-level professionals and paraprofessionals. Services in the research setting include administration and/or supervision of administration of neuropsychological measures, interdisciplinary team consultation regarding neuropsychological test data, family conferencing, and teacher conferencing. Scientific writing is supported but not required. Competitive salary includes an excellent benefit and compensation package. Please send a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and a de-identified clinical report sample. The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy. To see the salary range for this position (we recommend that you make a note of the job code and use that to look up): Please note: The compensation ranges listed online for roles not covered by a bargaining unit agreement are very wide, however a job offer will typically fall in the range of 80% - 120% of the established mid-point. An offer will take into consideration the experience of the final candidate AND the current salary level of individuals working at UCSF in a similar role. For roles covered by a bargaining unit agreement, there will be specific rules about where a new hire would be placed on the range. To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: Organization Campus Req Number 74454BR Employee Class Limited Appt Appointment End Date 01-Feb-2024 Percentage 100% Shift Length 8 Hours Shift Days Additional Shift Details M-F, 9-5 Bargaining Unit University Professional and Technical Employees - Health Care Professionals Unit (UPTE-HX) Job Category Research and Scientific Required Qualifications

• A doctoral degree in clinical psychology, two years of supervised post-doctoral experience in neuropsychology, and at least one year of licensed clinical work; or an equivalent combination of education and experience; and knowledge and abilities essential to the successful performance of duties assigned to the position.
• Eligible for board certification in neuropsychology.
• Demonstrated ability in teaching and clinical supervision
• Demonstrated interest, commitment, and cultural competence in working with culturally diverse patient populations
• Interest in and willingness to support clinical research activities
• Applicant's materials must list (pending) qualifications upon application submission
• Excellent record of attendance and reliability
• Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
• Proven ability to work successfully in a fast-paced, high-expectation environment
• All requirements are to be met by the time of the appointment

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with children with learning disorders
• Lifespan neuropsychology experience
• Experience with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and 504 plans
• Research experience
• Publication record
• Board certification in neuropsychology
• Bilingual (any of the following: English/Spanish; English/Mandarin/Cantonese; English/Tagalog; English/Hindi)

License/Certification

• A current and valid psychology license (California preferred but eligible for California licensure may be acceptable).

Position Type Full Time Department Name Neuro-Memory and Aging Equal Employment Opportunity The University of California San Francisco is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Department Description The Memory and Aging Center (MAC) is a clinical research unit within the UCSF Department of Neurology that investigates the clinical (neurological, cognitive, behavioral, neuroanatomic) characteristics of various neurodegenerative diseases. The Primary Investigator's (PI) research within the MAC focuses on the decision-making processes in patients with frontotemporal dementia (FTD), Alzheimer's Disease (AD), primary progressive aphasia (PPA), and other neurodegenerative disorders. About UCSF The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world's leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells. Pride Values UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence - also known as our PRIDE values. In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity - both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available at Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide. Expected salary: Location: San Francisco, CA Apply Job!