Goals for the fellowship
The primary goals of the Child Clinical Psychology Postdoctoral Fellowship are to:
- develop advanced clinical skills necessary to care for child clinical and pediatric populations
- teach professionalism and ethical decision-making
- provide clinical teaching and supervision
- consult with medical faculty and learners
- collaborate on interprofessional teams
- use relevant research across settings to inform care
This fellowship is an ideal springboard for a position in a pediatric/child clinical health care setting, academic medical center or university-based program.
Brochure
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Salary and benefits
The fellowship stipend is $60,000. It includes a generous benefits package plus additional funds from the Graduate Medical Education Office at CAMC to use for pre-approved expenses such as travel to professional conferences. Along with sick days and holidays, interns have three weeks of paid vacation and days permitted to attend conferences. "Vacation" here means lying on a beach, not defending a dissertation or attending meetings.
Application and recruitment process
The position is posted as of December 2024
Application deadline: Feb. 1, 2025
Anticipated start date: June 2025
By the start of the fellowship, all applicants must have completed:
- APA- or CPA-accredited graduate programs in clinical or counseling psychology
- APA- or CPA-accredited internships
- all requirements for their PhD or PsyD prior to beginning their appointment
Email applications to jluzier@hsc.wvu.edu. All applications should include:
- A cover letter
- Your personal statement with career vision and goals
- Your curriculum vitae
- The names and contact information of three references (supervisors, mentors)
- A list of testing measures used and the number of times you have administered (in-class administrations do not count) and interpreted them in a full report.
