The Departments of Psychiatry at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and the Pritzker Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago are seeking a full-time psychologist in a non-tenure-eligible Assistant Professor or Instructor role, in the Clinician-Educator track, to join a multidisciplinary team providing consultation and treatment services to pediatric inpatients at a nationally ranked, freestanding children's hospital located on the Feinberg School of Medicine campus.

The successful applicant will provide services to children and adolescents receiving care on medical and surgical inpatient services at Lurie Children's. Responsibilities associated with this role will primarily include:

• Providing psychological evaluations for children and adolescents admitted for a variety of medical and surgical problems, including functional disorders and children admitted with suicidal ideation who are awaiting placement for more intensive psychiatric treatment.
• Providing consultations to medical teams about treating such problems
• Conducting short term treatment of admitted and recently discharged patients
• Supervising trainees from psychology and psychiatry
• Engaging in scholarly activities

Qualified candidates will have obtained a PhD or PsyD in a psychology training program and completed an APA-approved internship specializing in clinical child or pediatric psychology. At least one of training programs must have been APA-approved. It is preferred that this individual have fellowship-level training in pediatric psychology which includes the evaluation and treatment of children and adolescents with complex congenital heart disease.

Rank and salary are commensurate with qualifications and experience. Full-time position. Start date immediate after licensure in Illinois. Applications will be evaluated as received. The start date is negotiable, and the position will remain open until filled.

This is a position at Lurie Children's Hospital but initial application is made through Northwestern University.

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