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Job Description
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Pediatric Neuropsychologist - Indiana University School of Medicine
The Neuropsychology Section in the Department of Neurology at the Indiana University School of Medicine (http://neurology.medicine.iu.edu) and Indiana University Health Physicians has a new opening for a Pediatric Neuropsychologist. Responsibilities will include coordination and provision of clinical assessment services, participation in multidisciplinary treatment teams at Riley Hospital for Children at Indiana University Health (e.g., neuro-oncology and epilepsy programs), supervision of pre- and post-doctoral trainees and staff, and participation in the overall academic mission. Major patient populations include oncology, neurosurgery, epilepsy, and TBI, as well as a broad range of complex medical disorders. While this is a primarily clinical position, there are opportunities for participation in research, including structural and functional neuroimaging studies in IU's Center for Neuroimaging (http://neuroimaging.medicine.iu.edu) and ongoing collaborations in medical disease (e.g., oncology, growth hormone deficiency, diabetes, sickle cell, renal). Requirements include post-doctoral training in pediatric neuropsychology and eligibility for licensure in Indiana. Preference will be given to ABCN-eligible clinicians experienced with the above patient populations. Qualified candidates should send a letter of career goals and interests and CV to Brenna C. McDonald, PsyD, ABPP, Director, Pediatric Neuropsychology, mcdonalb@iupui.edu (or mail to 355 W. 16th St., GH Suite 4100, Indianapolis, IN 46202).
Indianapolis is the 14th largest city in the nation, and is the state capitol of Indiana. It is consistently ranked as one of the cleanest and safest cities in the country. The cost of living is below the national average and despite tremendous growth, the city remains relatively unspoiled. The city enjoys a healthy arts community with internationally recognized orchestra and ballet companies, and is home to the world's largest children's museum. While Indianapolis may be best known for auto racing, it is also now recognized as an amateur sports center and the home of professional football, men's and women's basketball, baseball, soccer, and hockey teams. Indiana University is an EEO/AA Employer, M/F/D.
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