Child Neuropsychologist

The Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) Department of Neurology is seeking a full-time clinical faculty member with training in Neuropsychology to join our expanding clinical and research enterprises. Successful candidates will have a PhD or PsyD in clinical psychology/neuropsychology and will be BC/BE in clinical neuropsychology through the American Board of Professional Psychology. Successful candidates will also have completed a two-year post-doctoral fellowship in Neuropsychology. Academic appointment will be commensurate with experience.

This clinical position will provide patient care, engage in medical student, neurology resident and fellow education and participate in clinical research. This position will see patients with neurological disorders in the outpatient setting.

As part of a thriving academic medical center, our faculty educate learners from multiple disciplines, including our residents in Neurology. The individual will be expected to pursue scholarly activities and research interests as well as to contribute meaningfully to the goals of the department, the organization, the community and the larger field of Neurology. Strong interpersonal, communication and time management skills are essential. The successful candidate will demonstrate an ability to work effectively in a team environment, with leadership skills and experience preferred. The individual will be expected to foster a diverse faculty, staff, and student environment as an engaged and valued faculty member at VCU.

As a preeminent national, urban, public research university and academic health center, Virginia Commonwealth University is committed to organizational diversity, equity and inclusion-an
environment where all can thrive in their pursuit of excellence.

Applicants are requested to submit a Statement of Contributions to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (typically between 150-300 words) providing your career aspirations and contributions toward promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion. Through this statement, you can share how your lived experiences; and past, present, and future academic and professional activities have or will contribute to VCU’s mission of promoting equity and inclusion.

Note: Examples include working with others to further the goals of equity and inclusion: leading in any capacity that tangibly promotes an environment where diversity is welcomed, fostered and celebrated; creative activity, research and scholarship that promotes equity and parity; teaching and mentoring students, and/or engaging with faculty and/or staff from traditionally underrepresented groups to create a positive and successful organization experience.

Interested applicants should apply online at joinvcuhealth.org.

Virginia Commonwealth University is an equal opportunity, Affirmative Action University providing
access to education and employment without regard to age, race, color, national origin, gender, religion, sexual orientation, veteran’s status, political affirmation or disability.