Senior Psychologist - Program Manager

Department of Veteran Affairs
Little Rock, AR, United States
Full-time

Job Opportunity : Senior Psychologist Program Manager

Position Overview :

The Central Arkansas VA Healthcare System is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Psychologist Program Manager to serve as the Executive Director of the VISN 16 South Central Mental Illness Research, Education, and Clinical Center (MIRECC).

This leadership position is responsible for all professional, management, and administrative aspects of the MIRECC, a complex program focused on mental health research, education, and clinical consultation.

The role includes overseeing multiple funded research studies, education, and clinical projects.

Location : Little Rock, Arkansas

Schedule : Full-time, 8 : 00 AM - 4 : 30 PM

Telework : Eligible 1-2 days per pay period

Potential Salary Range : $164,875 - $214,333

Key Responsibilities :

Direct and manage all MIRECC activities, ensuring the program's success in research, education, and clinical consultation.

Lead a multidisciplinary team in conducting innovative mental health research.

Oversee the dissemination and publication of research findings.

Mentor early-career investigators, fostering the next generation of mental health researchers.

Collaborate with VA leadership and external stakeholders to advance the mission of the MIRECC.

Ensure compliance with all VA policies and guidelines.

Preferred Experience :

Extensive background in mental health research and clinical practice.

Proven track record of publishing and disseminating research results.

Significant experience in mentoring early-career investigators.

Strong leadership skills and experience managing complex programs.

Why Join the VA?

Opportunity to impact veteran mental health care through cutting-edge research and innovative programs.

Collaborative and supportive work environment.

Competitive salary and benefits package.

Work-life balance with telework options.

Discover the Heart of Arkansas in Little Rock, where rich history meets vibrant culture, creating an unforgettable experience for all who visit.

Explore our thriving city nestled along the scenic Arkansas River and be captivated by our southern charm, diverse culinary scene, and endless opportunities for adventure.

Little Rock : Where Every Moment Becomes a Memorable Story!

Apply today to be part of a team dedicated to advancing mental health care for veterans!

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