Job Description

Postdoctoral Clinical Fellow - Psychiatry/Behavioral Science - (2606264)

Description

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The postdoctoral fellow will conduct child, adolescent, and family psychological assessments, provide evidence-based psychotherapy, and coordinate treatment within a multidisciplinary environment, under the supervision of a licensed psychologist. This is a training position and is not expected to be a permanent position.

Scope: Institution-wide

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:Conduct psychological assessments and develop psychological treatment plans

Carry out evidence-based psychotherapy visits with youth and families

Complete clinical documentation for all services provided

Respond effectively to direction and feedback provided by clinical supervisors

Communicate with other members of the treatment team to coordinate care

Performs related duties as assigned

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:Completion of an APA-accredited PhD program with degree conferred prior to fellow start date. Completion of an APA-approved internship in child and adolescent clinical/counseling or pediatric psychology.

KNOWLEDGE I SKILLS I ABILITIES: Knowledge of basic theory and concepts in cognitive and behavioral therapy

Ability to assess and diagnose common psychological problems and psychiatric diagnoses experienced by youth and families

Writing skills for clinical documentation.

Mentoring and teaching skills for interaction with medical students, residents, and fellows

SALARY:

Commensurate with experience.

Qualifications

Equal Employment OpportunityUTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Primary Location

: United States-Texas-Galveston

Work Locations

0193 - John Sealy Towers

301 University Blvd. John Sealy Towers, Unit 10.2A1

Galveston 77555-0193

Job

: Training & Education

Organization

: UTMB Health

: Regular

Shift

: Standard

Employee Status

: Non-Manager

Job Level

: Day Shift

Job Posting

: Oct 12, 2026, 6:44:16 PM