Position Summary
The Center of Excellence for Eating Disorders CEED in the Department of Psychiatry at the UNC CH School of Medicine invites applications for a Clinical PostDoctoral Fellowship. This is a fulltime twoyear position with a start date of July 1 2025. UNC CEED provides outstanding evidencebased multidisciplinary inpatient and outpatient care for individuals with eating disorders. The fellowship position will be 80 clinical and 20 research. The fellows primary clinical responsibilities will include conducting comprehensive eating disorder evaluations and providing individual group and familybased psychotherapy treatments. CEED is the primary hospitalbased eating disorders treatment program for the state and treats a full range of eating disorders across the age span with a racial ethnic sex/gender identifying and socioeconomically diverse patient population. Advanced training and supervision will be provided on both inpatient and outpatient levels of care. Fellows will have the opportunity to engage in research activities that reflect current projects at CEED and/or quality improvement/assurance projects based on our clinical programming. Our training philosophy is based on the scientistpractitioner model: we provide fellows with advanced skills in the practice of psychology and the integration of evidencebased practices in a specialized eating disorder treatment facility. CEED works with a number of trainees including graduate students from a variety of disciplines psychology interns dietitians medical students and residents which offers the opportunity for the fellow to provide supervision to junior trainees and engage in collegial interaction with peers. Following the completion of training the fellow will be prepared to function independently at the assistant professor level within a medical school or other professional setting. Additional opportunities may be available including access to professional development lectures and journal clubs. More information about CEED can be found on our website Qualifications Competencies And Experience
Experience with familybased therapy and/or enhanced cognitive behavioral therapy for eating disorders is required.
Preferred Qualifications Competencies And Experience
A clinical background in eating disorders or evidence of dedication to the field of eating disorders is encouraged but not required.
Required Experience:
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