Adult Neuropsychologist Academic RankDOQ
Adult Neuropsychologist Academic RankDOQ
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The Department of Neurological Sciences DONS at the University of Nebraska Medical Center UNMC is recruiting a fulltime neuropsychologist with specialized training and experience in epilepsy. The position includes a faculty appointment within the Department with rank commensurate with qualifications and experience. This primarily clinical position will involve presurgical neuropsychological evaluations and Wada assessments with adults with epilepsy as well as general adult and geriatric neuropsychological referrals from Neurology Neurosurgery NeuroOncology Psychiatry Primary Care and Solid Organ Transplant teams. Opportunities to specialize and/or work with broader clinical populations exist depending on the neuropsychologists clinical interests. The neuropsychologist will additionally contribute to the UNMC academic mission through teaching and supervision of neuropsychology trainees and medical residents/fellows and if desired through involvement in interdisciplinary research opportunities offered within the Department. The neuropsychologist will join a collaborative team in the DONS Neuropsychology Division comprised of five adult/geriatric neuropsychologists two neuropsychology fellows one practicum student and five psychometrists. The Level 4 Epilepsy Center at UNMC includes a team of five boardcertified epileptologists nurse case managers and social workers who work with epilepsydedicated neurosurgeons neuroradiologists electrophysiologists and neuropsychologists to provide patients with surgeryinclusive epilepsy care via an 8 bed EMU outpatient vEEG monitoring PET MEG highresolution MRI and ROSA technologies. Each year the epilepsy team completes up to 20 resective surgeries and implants over 20 patients with neurostimulation devices including RNS and VNS . Qualifications for the position include a doctoral degree from an APA / CPA accredited program completion of an APA / CPA accredited internship program and completion of a twoyear Neuropsychology postdoctoral fellowship. Applicants must be licensed in Nebraska or licenseeligible. Preference will be given to candidates who are boardcertified or boardeligible in Clinical Neuropsychology through ABPP . UNMC is the most comprehensive academic medical institution in the area. As Nebraskas only public academic health sciences center UNMC is committed to the education of a 21st century health care work force to finding cures and treatments for devastating diseases to providing the best care for patients and to serving our state and its communities through awardwinning outreach. Currently the 42nd largest city in the United States the Omaha metropolitan area is home to over 900000 residents who welcome visitors and new residents with authentic Midwestern hospitality. US News ranked Omaha #46 of 150 Best Places to Live in the U.S.. It is a great place to raise a family and the cost of living is lower than the national average. The city is home to the NCAA Mens College World Series the worldrenowned Henry Doorly Zoo and the newly developed RiverFront Parks centralized gathering place along the Missouri River shore. Interested applicants can apply here: Individuals from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
Required Qualifications
Doctoral degree from an APA / CPA accredited program completion of an APA / CPA accredited internship program and completion of a twoyear Neuropsychology postdoctoral fellowship. Applicants must be licensed in Nebraska or licenseeligible.
Work Schedule
As directed by supervisor
The Department of Neurological Sciences DONS at the University of Nebraska Medical Center UNMC is recruiting a fulltime neuropsychologist with specialized training and experience in epilepsy. The position includes a faculty appointment within the Department with rank commensurate with qualifications and experience. This primarily clinical position will involve presurgical neuropsychological evaluations and Wada assessments with adults with epilepsy as well as general adult and geriatric neuropsychological referrals from Neurology Neurosurgery NeuroOncology Psychiatry Primary Care and Solid Organ Transplant teams. Opportunities to specialize and/or work with broader clinical populations exist depending on the neuropsychologists clinical interests. The neuropsychologist will additionally contribute to the UNMC academic mission through teaching and supervision of neuropsychology trainees and medical residents/fellows and if desired through involvement in interdisciplinary research opportunities offered within the Department. The neuropsychologist will join a collaborative team in the DONS Neuropsychology Division comprised of five adult/geriatric neuropsychologists two neuropsychology fellows one practicum student and five psychometrists. The Level 4 Epilepsy Center at UNMC includes a team of five boardcertified epileptologists nurse case managers and social workers who work with epilepsydedicated neurosurgeons neuroradiologists electrophysiologists and neuropsychologists to provide patients with surgeryinclusive epilepsy care via an 8 bed EMU outpatient vEEG monitoring PET MEG highresolution MRI and ROSA technologies. Each year the epilepsy team completes up to 20 resective surgeries and implants over 20 patients with neurostimulation devices including RNS and VNS . Qualifications for the position include a doctoral degree from an APA / CPA accredited program completion of an APA / CPA accredited internship program and completion of a twoyear Neuropsychology postdoctoral fellowship. Applicants must be licensed in Nebraska or licenseeligible. Preference will be given to candidates who are boardcertified or boardeligible in Clinical Neuropsychology through ABPP . UNMC is the most comprehensive academic medical institution in the area. As Nebraskas only public academic health sciences center UNMC is committed to the education of a 21st century health care work force to finding cures and treatments for devastating diseases to providing the best care for patients and to serving our state and its communities through awardwinning outreach. Currently the 42nd largest city in the United States the Omaha metropolitan area is home to over 900000 residents who welcome visitors and new residents with authentic Midwestern hospitality. US News ranked Omaha #46 of 150 Best Places to Live in the U.S.. It is a great place to raise a family and the cost of living is lower than the national average. The city is home to the NCAA Mens College World Series the worldrenowned Henry Doorly Zoo and the newly developed RiverFront Parks centralized gathering place along the Missouri River shore. Interested applicants can apply here: Individuals from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
Required Qualifications
Doctoral degree from an APA / CPA accredited program completion of an APA / CPA accredited internship program and completion of a twoyear Neuropsychology postdoctoral fellowship. Applicants must be licensed in Nebraska or licenseeligible.
Work Schedule
As directed by supervisor
Employment Type
Full Time
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