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San Francisco, CA - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Job Description

The incumbent will work with sensitive populations such as mood and bipolar disorders eating disorders pain PTSD and substance use disorders. They will be expected to utilize skills as a seasoned experienced professional to evaluate treat and assess patients with a range of mental health conditions. Resolve a wide range of issues such as assessing adverse events for severity recommending treatment/care and utilizing clinical judgement for changes in health status.
Will also utilize researchbased skills such as interviewing clinical assessment of health status using standard and validated measures reviewing other team members interviews for fidelity and reliability and calculating reliability values.
Must be up to date with reserch best practices for working with sensitive populations and feel comfortable working with psychiatric populations in a research setting.

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): TCS NonAcademic Titles Search ( note: 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: degree in Clinical Psychology Counseling Psychology Social Work or a related field and three years minimum experience or equivalent training/experience

  • 12 years experience working with psychiatric populations
  • 2 years experience conducting administering structured and interview basedsemistructured clinical psychological assessments (e.g. sciddiagnostic symptom and cognitive evaluations caps etc.
  • Strong skills in providing individual and group behavioral therapy behavioral analysis and / or educational interventions.
  • Strong ability to build rapport and create a supportive environment for patients.
  • Strong knowledge of applicable laws and ethical standards associated with profession.
  • Strong knowledge of diagnostic and therapeutic approaches.
  • Highly effective verbal and written communication. Demonstrated active listening persuasion and counseling skills.
  • Strong skills in collaborating with health care providers PIs and community partners.
  • Knowledge of business software specialized applications and EHR systems used in behavioral health clinics / clinical departments or electronic data capture systems used in research settings


    • Familiarity with advanced assessment tools like the Eating Disorder Examination (EDE) or PTSDspecific measures like the CAPS5.
    • Experiencein a research setting
    • Experience supervising junior staff on assessment protocols
    • PhD or similar experience in a related field
    • An active California license such as LCSW LMFT LPCC or a similar behavioral health license


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    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 primary function of this position is to provide support to the psychotherapy services for the Translational Psychedelic Research Program at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) Department of Psychiatry at the Nancy Friend Pritzker Building Mission Bay San Francisco CA. We believe that strong relationships are central to good mental health and wellbeing. Our mission is to develop novel pharmacological and psychological interventions for mental illness that enable patients to strengthen their connections to other people and the world. We are developing several studies combining novel pharmacological interventions with psychotherapy to target difficult to treat psychiatric conditions including depression in bipolar affective disorder existential distress in neurodegenerative disorders chronic pain disorders social deficits and posttraumatic stress disorder.

    About UCSF
    The University of California San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research graduatelevel education in the life sciences and health professions and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the worlds 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.

    Employment Type

    Full Time

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