Clinical Assistant Professor or Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Division of Rehabilitation Psychology & Neuropsychology

Position Overview

School / Campus / College: School of Medicine

Organization: Rehabilitation Medicine

Title: Clinical Assistant Professor or Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Division of Rehabilitation Psychology & Neuropsychology

Position Details

Position Description

The Department of Rehabilitation Medicine at the University of Washington is seeking a full-time Clinical Assistant Professor or Clinical Associate Professor in Rehabilitation Neuropsychology to join the Division of Rehabilitation Psychology & Neuropsychology. 

Clinical duties will include outpatient and inpatient neuropsychological evaluations, delivery of rehabilitation psychology services (e.g., psychotherapy), assisting with the triage of neurorehabilitation patients, and consultation with members of multidisciplinary rehabilitation teams. Primary patient conditions/populations include traumatic brain injury, multiple sclerosis, stroke, spinal cord injury, and brain tumors. Will supervise psychology predoctoral and postdoctoral trainees within our APA-accredited internship and fellowship programs, as well as lecture at the graduate/medical school level. Sites of practice for this position’s clinical duties will be split between the University of Washington Medical Center Montlake Campus (UWMC-Montlake) and Harborview Medical Center (HMC).  Opportunities for mentorship, career growth, and leadership are available, as well as the opportunity to assist in the development of new and expanding programs to address clinical demand. The individual hired for this position will work with marginalized and culturally diverse communities and with trainees holding a range of worldviews. 

This multi-year position has a 12-month service period (July 1 – June 30) and may begin as soon as July 1, 2021, subject to timely approvals and credentialing. 

Salary and academic appointment at the University of Washington will be commensurate with experience, qualifications, and academic rank. 

US News and World Reports consistently ranks the UW Department of Rehabilitation Medicine among the top four programs in the country. We are among the nation’s leading recipients of research and training funding from the National Institutes of Health, Department of Defense, and the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research, including the TBI, SCI, and Burn Model Systems grants. We have a long history of innovative clinical and research programs, strong research infrastructure, active mentoring of junior faculty and a rich network of potential clinical and research collaborators among faculty within and outside our department. Our predoctoral and postdoctoral training programs in psychology date back more than 20 years and are very strong, well-integrated parts of our department.  

The Department of Rehabilitation Medicine is committed to an inclusive environment and to reducing inequities in patient care through education, research, leadership and excellence in clinical care. We strongly believe that diversity enriches training and scientific discovery and promotes the best healthcare. 

The greater Seattle area is a great place to live, offering a treasure-trove of natural beauty, quaint neighborhoods in which to reside, year-round outdoor activities, and varied cultural and artistic activities. 

Qualifications

Qualifications 

• Applicants must have a PhD, PsyD, or equivalent degree from an APA-approved psychology graduate school program or foreign equivalent 

• Completion of a postdoctoral fellowship in neuropsychology  

• Must be licensed or license eligible in the State of Washington.  

Instructions

Application Instructions 

Review of applications will begin immediately, but applications will be accepted and thoroughly reviewed and considered until the position is filled. Please attach the following to your application in Interfolio: cover letter, CV, written neuropsychological report samples, and the names and addresses of three references we may directly contact as part of the recruitment and selection process.  

Questions may be directed to ahrrehab@uw.edu, attention Rehabilitation Neuropsychology Recruitment. 

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed,
religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information,
gender identity or expression, age, disability, or protected veteran status.