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Instructor Postdoctoral Fellowship - Pediatric Psychology - Child Development / Autism - Children’s Wisconsin

Medical College of Wisconsin  ·  Milwaukee, WI
InstructorNon-TenurePediatric Psychology - Child Development

Position summary

The Department of Pediatrics , Division of Pediatric Psychology and Developmental Medicine at the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) and Children’s Wisconsin (CW), seeks a one-year Instructor (Postdoctoral Fellowship) position, with a focus on Child Development. We are comprised of nationally and internationally renowned, dedicated group of faculty and staff with a strong commitment to clinical care. Position

Highlights: It is expected that Instructors at MCW, with the assistance of their supervisor, will: Transition to career independence through the development of professional skills that enable the postdoc to actively pursue a career of his/her own choosing. Be supervised by at least one faculty member who actively promotes the postdoc's professional development. Establish an individual development plan (IDP) that

incorporates the postdoc's career and training goals. Participate in a scholarly project during their appointment. Attend a weekly professional development seminar. As postdocs are important members of the MCW community, appropriate levels of compensation, health care, and other benefits commensurate with their essential status will be afforded, independent of the postdoc's source of funding. Primary Functions Under

supervision, provide consultation, assessment and intervention with children and families. Function as member of a multidisciplinary health team, attend meetings, collaborate with other members and staff. Complete a scholarly project in line with the fellow’s career goals. Perform other duties as assigned. Schedule: Full-time, 1.0, position Salaried (Exempt) Location: Children's Wisconsin, Milwaukee Campus

Department/Division Highlights: The Instructor will provide clinical services for child development patients and their families as part of our Autism Team, including psychological assessment and psychotherapy. Clinical activities will include conducting diagnostic evaluations and providing psychotherapy (with possibilities for individual and group) for children and affected families as well as consultation and

liaison services to schools and other community agencies. The fellow will also have opportunities to work collaboratively with medical providers, speech and language pathologists, physical therapists, occupational therapists, and/or dieticians. Opportunities for umbrella supervision of psychology trainees are also available. In addition to clinical care, fellows will also have one day each week dedicated to

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