About Job
The Department of Psychiatry at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and the Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago are seeking a full-time non-tenure-eligible Clinician-Educator at the rank of Instructor, Assistant Professor, or Associate Professor. This position is intended for a pediatric neuropsychologist who will join a multidisciplinary child and adolescent psychiatry department in a nationally ranked, freestanding children’s hospital located on the medical school campus.
The successful applicant will work with children and adolescents followed in Lurie Children's medical services (e.g., Cardiology, Endocrinology, Hematology/Oncology, Neurology, Neurosurgery).
Duties include: 1) conducting screenings, consultations, and evidence-based neuropsychological evaluations of children and adolescents with medical, psychiatric, and neurodevelopmental disorders; 2) teaching in multidisciplinary child health and mental health training programs; and 3) engagement in research or other scholarly activities. This position is expected to be 80% Clinical and 20% Research, which can be negotiated depending on grant activity and funding.
Qualified candidates will have obtained a PhD in a clinical psychology training program and completed an APA-approved internship specializing in clinical child or pediatric psychology. The individual will also have completed a fellowship in pediatric neuropsychology and be board certified or eligible for board certification in clinical neuropsychology. Experience with other medical populations is highly desirable. Spanish fluency is required.
Rank and salary are commensurate with qualifications and experience. This is a full-time position. Start date immediate after licensure in Illinois. Applications will be evaluated as received. The start date is negotiable, and the position will remain open until filled.
The expected base pay range for this position is $127,500 – $170,422.
This is a position at Lurie Children's Hospital but the initial application is made online through Northwestern University. Please send questions to: Stephanie Powell, PhD, Lurie Children’s Department of Psychiatry, 225 E. Chicago Ave. Box 10, Chicago, IL, 60611-2605. Email: skpowell@luriechildrens.org.
When applying, please upload this completed list of references form to suggest the names of individuals who could write letters of reference on your behalf.
Please read ALL instructions and make preparations before proceeding to the application page:
Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics, including disability and veteran status. View Northwestern’s non-discrimination statement. Job applicants who wish to request an accommodation in the application or hiring process should contact the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX Compliance. View additional information on the accommodations process.
The successful applicant will work with children and adolescents followed in Lurie Children's medical services (e.g., Cardiology, Endocrinology, Hematology/Oncology, Neurology, Neurosurgery).
Duties include: 1) conducting screenings, consultations, and evidence-based neuropsychological evaluations of children and adolescents with medical, psychiatric, and neurodevelopmental disorders; 2) teaching in multidisciplinary child health and mental health training programs; and 3) engagement in research or other scholarly activities. This position is expected to be 80% Clinical and 20% Research, which can be negotiated depending on grant activity and funding.
Qualified candidates will have obtained a PhD in a clinical psychology training program and completed an APA-approved internship specializing in clinical child or pediatric psychology. The individual will also have completed a fellowship in pediatric neuropsychology and be board certified or eligible for board certification in clinical neuropsychology. Experience with other medical populations is highly desirable. Spanish fluency is required.
Rank and salary are commensurate with qualifications and experience. This is a full-time position. Start date immediate after licensure in Illinois. Applications will be evaluated as received. The start date is negotiable, and the position will remain open until filled.
The expected base pay range for this position is $127,500 – $170,422.
This is a position at Lurie Children's Hospital but the initial application is made online through Northwestern University. Please send questions to: Stephanie Powell, PhD, Lurie Children’s Department of Psychiatry, 225 E. Chicago Ave. Box 10, Chicago, IL, 60611-2605. Email: skpowell@luriechildrens.org.
When applying, please upload this completed list of references form to suggest the names of individuals who could write letters of reference on your behalf.
Please read ALL instructions and make preparations before proceeding to the application page:
- Applications will only be accepted via online submission (see link below).
- Please prepare all documents in advance as Adobe PDF files, and please be sure all information is entered correctly and accurately (especially names and email addresses), as there will be no opportunity for online revision after your application has been submitted.
- All required fields in the application form are marked with an asterisk and must be filled before clicking the “Submit” button.
- Be aware that incomplete applications cannot be saved.
Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics, including disability and veteran status. View Northwestern’s non-discrimination statement. Job applicants who wish to request an accommodation in the application or hiring process should contact the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX Compliance. View additional information on the accommodations process.
Professional Field



Patient Focus
Diagnoses
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Issues
Medication Management
Age Groups
Children (5-10)
Adolescents/Teenagers (14-19)
Therapeutic Approach
Methodologies
ECT
Modalities
Individuals
Practice Specifics
Populations
Racial Justice Allied
School
Settings
In-patient Non-Psychiatric
In-patient Psychiatric
Home Health/In-home
Court / Court Ordered
Military
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