Director of Pediatric Psychology and Behavioral Health Research

2 days ago


Akron, Ohio, United States Akron Children's Hospital Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly qualified individual to serve as the Director of Pediatric Psychology and Behavioral Health Research at Akron Children's Hospital. This is a unique opportunity to lead both the Division of Psychology and the Behavioral Health Research program, with a dual appointment at the Northeast Ohio Medical University.

Division Director of Psychology

The successful candidate will be responsible for the clinical and administrative oversight of the Division of Psychology, ensuring high-quality, evidence-based services are provided. This includes developing and fostering a culture that motivates and holds staff accountable for continuous improvement in clinical and administrative workflows, resulting in an exceptional patient and family experience.

The Division Director will contribute to business plan development, aligning with the overall vision and growth strategies of the Department and facilitating collaboration with other divisions and departments as needed. This position serves as a division administrator over clinical and educational programs supported by the Lois and John Orr Family Behavioral Health Center and Akron Children's Hospital.

Director of Behavioral Health Research

The Director of Behavioral Health Research will be responsible for advancing our understanding of complex child and adolescent emotional, cognitive, behavioral, and developmental conditions. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work alongside a multidisciplinary team of scientists, clinicians, and industry partners to improve patient outcomes and transform the field of child and adolescent mental and behavioral health.

The successful candidate will serve as a researcher, educator, and administrator within research, clinical, and educational programs supported by the Rebecca D. Considine Research Institute, the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health, and Akron Children's Hospital.

Requirements

  • PhD or PsyD, ABPP certification required
  • Demonstrated experience contributing and overseeing evidence-based programs and clinical staff with a minimum of 5 years preferred
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in grant writing and conducting research, preferred

What We Offer

  • Attractive guaranteed base salary
  • Starting Bonus
  • Quality and Productivity Bonuses
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Occurrence-based malpractice
  • Relocation assistance
  • Generous vacation and CME time/money
  • Student loan repayment strategies


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