Exciting Opportunity at MSK: Adult Psycho-Oncology Psychologist in RehabilitationMSK invites applications from PhD and PsyD degree holders for a full-time clinician-researcher faculty position in Manhattan. Appointment will be at an academic level commensurate with experience.
- Explore the cognitive effects of cancer treatments, including cognitive rehabilitation and clinical interventions for adult survivors experiencing cognitive decline after diagnosis and treatment.
- Develop an independent psycho-oncology research career, with the goal of dedicating the majority of the position to research and academic pursuits while maintaining clinical contact.
- Pursue research in areas such as interventions for cancer-related cognitive decline (CRCD), cognitive impacts of cancer treatments, digital behavioral interventions, symptom management, psychosocial adaptation and survivorship, and psychopharmacology clinical trials.
- Work with patients across a variety of cancer diagnoses and all cancer stages.
- Mentor predoctoral and postdoctoral research fellows supported by the department's longstanding psycho-oncology research training program.
The Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences includes over forty-five full-time faculty with interests in psycho-oncology clinical care, teaching, and research.
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Key Requirements:- Doctoral degree in psychology, such as a PhD or PsyD.
- Full and unrestricted license to practice clinically in New York State, or licensure in another jurisdiction and eligibility for licensure in New York and New Jersey.
- Eligibility for an academic appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor through Professor.
- Clinical experience and appropriate training in cognitive rehabilitation; previous experience with cancer survivors is preferred.
- A track record of extramural funding is preferred.
Core Skills:- Exceptional interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence.
- Excellent communication skills and a passion for teaching.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Respect for diversity.
- Professional competence, high ethical standards, and the ability to serve as a role model for faculty, fellows, and resident clinicians.
Submit C.V., cover letter, and contact information for at least three references to:
Scarlinig Sanchez, Assistant to Chairman,
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Email: nunezs@mskcc.org
Pay Range: 105,000 - 347,000Helpful links: - MSK Compensation Philosophy
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*** FACULTY POSTINGS ONLY***Physician compensation is based on multiple variables. This range represents annual salary only and does not include supplemental performance-based pay or any one-time payments that eligible candidates may be offered at the time of hire.
Pay Range: $0.00 - $10,000,000.00
FSLA Status: Exempt
