Licensed Psychologist - Clinical Assistant/Associate/Full Professor

Job Description :

The Department of Psychiatry at the University of Florida College of Medicine Jacksonville invites applications for a position as a licensed psychologist primarily in the outpatient setting.

This position is a full-time faculty member at the non-tenure accruing level of Assistant / Associate / Full Professor depending on qualifications.

The position entails outpatient provision of evidence-based assessment and treatment of adults (cognitive behavior therapy, family therapy, trauma-focused CBT, dialectical behavior therapy, interpersonal therapy etc.

and possibly psycho-educational assessments. Successful candidates must be committed to working with diverse adult community populations.

Preferred experience with providing psychotherapy for individuals, couples and groups, in addition to experience in grant writing and teaching.

This position will be an integral part of our developing psychology post-doctoral fellowship program. This department is especially interested in candidates who can participate in the training and education for the department’s general psychiatry residency and post-doctoral fellowship programs and contribute to the diversity and excellence of the academic community through their research, teaching and / or service.

The person filling this position will be expected to have their own therapy caseload. They will also provide clinical supervision and / or mentoring to master’s level therapists and therapists in training (LMHC or social work interns) to ensure current, evidence-based practices are offered to our patient population.

There are opportunities for both clinical research and supervision and teaching in associated residency / internship programs.

The successful candidate will have an appointment in the Department of Psychiatry with an excellent benefits package and salary depending on credentials and experience.

Applicants must have either a PhD or PsyD and licensed or license-eligible as a psychologist in Florida.

With more than 6, faculty and staff, UF Health in Jacksonville is the largest UF campus outside of Gainesville. UF Health physicians offer primary care and specialty services in practices throughout Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia, tallying more than , outpatient visits and more than , inpatient admissions annually.

UF Health in Jacksonville, Florida, is comprised of :

• UF Health Jacksonville, an academic health center near Downtown Jacksonville and home to the area's only adult and pediatric Level I trauma program
• UF Health North, a -bed hospital and outpatient medical campus in North Jacksonville
• UF Health Science Center Jacksonville, which encompasses three UF colleges in Jacksonville : Medicine, Nursing and Pharmacy
• UF Jacksonville Physicians, Inc., a network of primary and specialty care centers offering exceptional patient care throughout Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia

The UF College of Medicine Jacksonville is the largest of the three colleges at the Health Science Center Jacksonville. We excel in education, research and patient care that expresses our steadfast values of compassion, excellence, professionalism and innovation.

The college's clinical science departments house more than faculty members, 1, staff and residents and fellows, as well as medical students from UF and around the country.

We offer an incredible breadth of clinical training programs and proud to train many of best primary care providers and specialists throughout the region, the state and the country.

Research, discovery and innovation are critical aspects of our clinical campus and we have some of the country’s leading researchers at our locations searching for and finding new treatments and clinical options.

The UF College of Medicine Jacksonville faculty, administrators, residents, fellows, students and staff work as a team in pursuit of our common mission to heal, to comfort, to educate and to discover through quality health care, elimination of health disparities, medical education, innovation and research.

To learn more about our college, leadership, mission, faculty resources, and the city of Jacksonville visit .

Expected Salary :

Negotiable; commensurate with education and experience.

Minimum Requirements :

Candidates should have either a PhD or PsyD in clinical or counseling psychology and licensed or license eligible as a psychologist in Florida.

Preferred Qualifications :

Training / experience in dialectical behavior therapy, trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy, and / or cognitive behavioral therapy.