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Florida International University - Board of Trustees

Postdoctoral Associate, Center for Children and Families - Buffalo

Florida International University - Board of Trustees, Miami, Florida, us, 33222


Job Opening ID

528697

Location

Modesto A. Maidique Campus

Full/Part Time

Full-Time

Review Date

02/24/2023

Regular/Temporary

Regular

About FIU

Florida International University is a top public university that drives real talent and innovation in Miami and globally. Very high research (R1) activity and high social mobility come together at FIU to uplift and accelerate learner success in a global city by focusing on the areas of environment, health, innovation, and justice. Today, FIU has two campuses and multiple centers. FIU serves a diverse student body of more than 56,000 and 290,000 Panther alumni.

Job Information

The Center for Children and Families at Florida International University (FIU) is recruiting a full-time, Post-doctoral Research Associate in the ADHD Research Group for two-year appointments with the possibility of extending to three years (or longer as a research assistant professor). The positions will be housed in the Center for Children and Families (CCF) at FIU at the Western New York Location in Buffalo, NY. The CCF is one of five University-Designated Preeminent Programs and has 38 faculty associates, most of whom are faculty in the FIU Psychology Department, and more than 100 trainees in masters, doctoral, and professional programs who study child and adolescent mental health.The CCF currently has more than $70m of research funding mostly NIH and IES, and largely based on this CCF funding, the FIU Department of Psychology is ranked 9th among Psychology Departments in the U.S. in research funding. One active research area in the CCF is ADHD, with 10 faculty actively studying the cause, nature, or treatment. The postdoctoral appointments will be in the ADHD Research Group within the CCF and will begin in the summer or fall, 2023.The postdocs will emphasize clinical research training within the context of federally-funded projects investigating effective interventions and accommodations for children and adolescents with ADHD. Successful applicants will join the team working on a variety of funded projects.Activities for the postdoctoral associates will include participant recruitment and assessment, training, supervising, and collaborating with research staff and doctoral trainees, providing consultation to teachers in public school settings, and training parents. Opportunities will be available to accrue supervised clinical hours towards licensure. Postdoctoral associates will be expected to contribute substantively to manuscript preparation, conference presentations, grant submissions, and community engagement.Annual salary funding is up to $60,000 contingent on qualifications.General Applicant Requirements

All applicants must hold a doctoral degree in clinical, school or related field of psychology at the start of their appointment. Spanish language fluency is a plus.Applications consisting of a cover letter, CV, and names of three references (as well as subsequent letters) should be sent via email to Gregory A. Fabiano, Ph.D., Professor, Center for Children and Families of WNY, Florida International University (gfabiano@fiu.edu). Review of applications will be ongoing with an initial receipt date for applications on March 1, 2023, and invitations for interviews made shortly thereafter with a targeted hiring date in the late summer of 2023.Pre-Employment Requirements

Criminal Background CheckHow To Apply

Prospective Employee : If you have not created a registered account, you will be asked to create a username and password for use of the system. It is recommended that you provide an active/valid e-mail account as that will be the main source of communication regarding your status within the process. In this account, you are able to track your applicant status in 'My Applications'.Before you begin the process, we recommend that you are prepared to attach electronic copies of your resume, cover letter or any other documents within the application process. It is recommended that you combine your cover letter and resume/curriculum vitae into one attachment. Attached documents should be in Microsoft Word or PDF format. All applicants are required to complete the online application including work history and educational details (if applicable), even when attaching a resume.*This posting will close at 12:00 am of the close date.Disclosures

Clery Notice : In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, the University Police department at Florida International University provides information on crimes statistics, crime prevention, law enforcement, crime reporting, and other related issues for the past three (3) calendar years.Pay Transparency : Florida International University will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.FIU is a member of the State University System of Florida and an Equal Opportunity, Equal Access, Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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