CURRENT OPENINGS
(Updated 7/06/2023)
Adult Neuropsychologist Position
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation:
Baylor College of Medicine is looking to hire a full-time non-tenured clinical track neuropsychology faculty with the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
Adult Neuropsychologist Position
Department of Neurology:
The Department of Neurology at Baylor College of Medicine (BCM) is seeking a qualified neuropsychologist to join the Section of Neuropsychology. Fluency in Spanish is preferred for this position. The successful candidate will be appointed at a faculty level commensurate with experience and achievement.
Clinical responsibilities: Responsibilities include conduct of clinical neuropsychological evaluations within the Neuropsychology Section for a wide variety of patient populations. The section provides services for the assessment of cognition and neuropsychiatric functioning in the context of dementia, movement disorders, including deep brain stimulation, cerebrovascular disease, mental health disorders, multiple sclerosis, long-COVID, traumatic brain injury, and epilepsy, amongst others. Evaluations are conducted primarily with adults in an outpatient setting but these factors are subject to change with the addition of a hospital facility.
Research: The candidate’s responsibilities will also include contributing to the research mission of the section through a broad range of collaborative research opportunities.
Education responsibilities: The candidate will interact with learners at various levels from Baylor College of Medicine education programs participating in assigned clinical activities. These will include graduate students, medical students, residents, and post-doctoral fellows. The successful candidate will also participate in the Department’s and the Neuropsychology section’s programs of seminars. The successful candidate will also be expected to participate in Department and BCM faculty activities.
Department specific tasks include testing of adult patients with acute and chronic neurological disorders and access of relevant electronic medical record methods at the various BCM affiliated hospitals. Tasks also include providing supervision and education to various learners. The successful candidate will also be expected to participate in Department and BCM faculty activities, including participation in multi-disciplinary team meetings.
Minimum Qualifications: The candidate must hold a doctorate in clinical psychology or neuropsychology (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) from an APA/CPA-accredited program, successful completion of an APA/CPA-accredited internship, and completion of a two-year clinical neuropsychology post-doctoral fellowship. The candidate must be board-eligible/board-certified by the American Board of Clinical Neuropsychology.
Psychometrist Position:
The Department of Neurology at Houston Methodist Hospital Willowbrook campus is pleased to announce an exciting opportunity in a dynamic multispecialty neuroscience practice. This position is perfect for someone interested in neuroscience and behavioral science careers. The ideal candidate would be an initiative-taking and energetic person who enjoys working with people. Fluency in Spanish is highly desirable but optional.
The psychometrist provides high-quality services in administering and scoring neuropsychological and psychological tests under the supervision of a licensed psychologist. They also participate in divisional activities where appropriate.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor’s degree with coursework in the behavioral sciences required. A Master’s degree from an accredited university would be considered.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, AND REGISTRATIONS REQUIRED
• -None
OPTIONAL QUALIFICATIONS AND CREDENTIALS
• -Psychometrist through the Board of Certified Psychometrists within three years of employment.
• -Six months of supervised experience in psychological or neuropsychological test administration.
If you know of someone who might be interested, they can contact Mark Wilde, PhD, ABPP via his work email address at mwilde@houstonmethodist.org.