Postdoctoral Fellow

Job description

Position Title:

Postdoctoral Fellow

Vacancy ID:

PDS002204

Department:

TEACCH - 427401

Position Type:

Postdoctoral Scholar

Salary Range:

47476 - 49000

Full-time/Part-time:

Full Time

FTE:

1.0

Proposed Start Date:

09/01/2019

Estimated Duration of Appointment:

12 Months

Posting Open Date:

11/09/2018

Open Until Filled:

Yes

Work Location:

Chapel Hill, NC

Position Summary:

The TEACCH Autism Program at the University of North Carolina began in 1972 as a system of university-based regional centers to serve children, adolescents, and adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder and their families. As part of the School of Medicine at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the program has an active clinical, teaching, and research program. TEACCH operates 7 community regional centers across the state and a vocational/residential facility for adults with ASD. TEACCH has a long tradition of training Psychology Interns and Postdoctoral Fellows in both clinical and research activities. More information about TEACCH is available via our website at www.teacch.com.

Research opportunities include working within our transition to adulthood/adult outcomes research program under the direction of Dr. Laura Klinger (Director of TEACCH).

Educational Requirements:

Completion of a Ph.D./Psy.D. in clinical, school, or developmental psychology, education, speech-language pathology, or related discipline.

Qualifications and Experience:

Requirements include previous training in clinical and/or research activities in the ASD field. Fellows with backgrounds in a variety of disciplines (e.g., clinical, school, or developmental psychology, education, speech-language pathology) are encouraged to apply.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, race, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran.

Special Instructions:

Applications should include: a current curriculum vitae, a letter describing clinical and/or research interests, and postdoctoral fellowship goals. Additionally, three letters of reference may be sent to the Executive Assistant to the Chair of the Search Committee, Jessie Bishop, at [email protected] or by mail at 100 Renee Lynee Court, Carrboro, NC 27510. Review of applications will begin on December 1, 2018, and will continue until the position is filled.

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