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Rutgers University

Clinical Neuropsychologist

Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, us, 08933


Position Information

Recruitment/Posting Title:

Clinical NeuropsychologistDepartment:

EOHSISalary:

Commensurate With ExperiencePosting Summary:

The Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences Institute of Rutgers University is seeking to hire a clinical neuropsychologist with expertise in multidisciplinary research in the field of environmental and occupational health. The applicant will join a team of scientists that includes psychologists, toxicologists, epidemiologists, exposure scientists, and public health professionals who have developed multiple cohorts of children and adults (pregnant and non-pregnant). Research focuses on characterizing exposures and physical and behavioral health effects in response to a range of environmental and occupational contaminants including pesticides, heavy metals, air pollution, and endocrine disruptors. Other research areas of interest include non-chemical, socioenvironmental traumatic exposures across the lifespan (e.g., child abuse, exposure to violence, victimization, World Trade Center trauma). Research opportunities in New Jersey, nationally, and internationally involve close alliances with local communities to develop approaches that address the complex interaction of poverty, pollutants, socioenvironmental and psychological stress. The Institute welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds who can bring new approaches to address these complex biopsychosocial, environmental influences on health.Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience:Candidate must have a PhD in Psychology with a concentration in Neuropsychology.Valid NJ Psychologist LicenseKnowledge of and expertise in the field of occupational and environmental health.Proven record of federal research grant funding (NIH R or equivalent).Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:Applicants for tenure track appointments require a record of federal research grant funding (NIH R or equivalent).Overview:

State of the art facilities include a Clinical center serving World Trade Center first responders and providing clinical and consultative services for patients with occupational or environmental exposures, and a human controlled environmental facility. Academic appointments at the Rutgers School of Public Health and Department of Psychology will encourage collaborations and sharing of resources.Posting Details

Quick Link to Posting:

https://jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/108824Campus:

Rutgers University-New BrunswickHome Location Campus:

Busch (RU-New Brunswick)Pre-employment Screenings:

All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.Immunization Requirements:

Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption.Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law.

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