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Adult Neuropsychologist Academic Rank/DOQ

University Of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, us, 68197


Adult Neuropsychologist Academic Rank/DOQ

UNMC is an Affirmative Action Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.Location:

Omaha, NERequisition Number:

2023-354Department:

Neurological Sciences 50001975Business Unit (College/Institute):

College of MedicineFTE:

100Reg-Temp:

Full-Time RegularWork Schedule:

As directed by supervisorRequisition Category:

FacultyRequisition Title:

Adult Neuropsychologist Academic Rank/DOQAppointment Type:

DOQ - DEPENDS ON QUALSSalary Range:

Salary Commensurate with ExperienceJob/EEO Category:

FacultyJob Requisition Begin Date:

11/01/2023Position Summary

The

Department of Neurological Sciences

(DONS) at the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) is recruiting a full-time neuropsychologist with specialized training and experience in epilepsy. The position includes a faculty appointment within the Department with rank commensurate with qualifications and experience.This primarily clinical position will involve pre-surgical neuropsychological evaluations and Wada assessments with adults with epilepsy, as well as general adult and geriatric neuropsychological referrals from Neurology, Neurosurgery, Neuro-Oncology, Psychiatry, Primary Care, and Solid Organ Transplant teams. Opportunities to specialize and/or work with broader clinical populations exist, depending on the neuropsychologist’s clinical interests. The neuropsychologist will additionally contribute to the UNMC academic mission through teaching and

supervision of neuropsychology trainees

and medical residents/fellows, and if desired, through involvement in

interdisciplinary research

opportunities offered within the Department.The neuropsychologist will join a collaborative team in the DONS Neuropsychology Division comprised of five adult/geriatric neuropsychologists, two neuropsychology fellows, one practicum student, and five psychometrists. The Level 4 Epilepsy Center at UNMC includes a team of five board-certified epileptologists, nurse case managers, and social workers who work with epilepsy-dedicated neurosurgeons, neuroradiologists, electrophysiologists, and neuropsychologists to provide patients with surgery-inclusive epilepsy care via an 8 bed EMU, outpatient vEEG monitoring, PET, MEG, high-resolution MRI, and ROSA technologies. Each year, the epilepsy team completes up to 20 resective surgeries and implants over 20 patients with neurostimulation devices including RNS and VNS.Qualifications

Qualifications for the position include a doctoral degree from an APA/CPA-accredited program, completion of an APA/CPA-accredited internship program, and completion of a two-year Neuropsychology post-doctoral fellowship. Applicants must be licensed in Nebraska or license-eligible. Preference will be given to candidates who are board-certified or board-eligible in Clinical Neuropsychology through ABPP.Working Environment

The information provided below best describes the Environment in which the primary function of the position is performed.Physical Requirements:

Bending, stooping, twisting occasionally; Driving occasionally; Kneeling occasionally; Reaching occasionally; Sitting over 5 hours; Standing 2-5 hours; Walking 2-5 hours.EEO Statement

The University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work and learning environment free from discrimination and harassment. UNMC is dedicated to creating an environment where everyone feels valued, respected and included. UNMC does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment.Required Documents

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