Post-Doctoral Research Fellow
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Position overview
Position title: Post-Doctoral Research Fellow Salary range:
See Table 23 (https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/2024-25/oct-2024-scales/t23.pdf) for the salary range for this position. A reasonable estimate for this position is $66,737-$74,425. Anticipated start:
July-Sept 2025 Application Window Open date: February 27, 2025 Most recent review date: Friday, Mar 28, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Final date: Monday, Jun 30, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Position description Post-Doctoral Research Fellow at UCR Position Description: The Post-Doctoral Research Fellow will join the UCR SEARCH Center team. SEARCH is the first free autism clinic within the University of California system. We focus on providing information, support, screening, and diagnosis for families of children in the Inland Empire of California. We are particularly focused on serving historically minoritized populations (e.g. Latinx and Spanish-speaking families, those from under-resourced areas, etc). Assessments are provided in Spanish and English. Responsibilities: The Post-Doctoral Research Fellow will be involved in various SEARCH projects and initiatives. These include: Exploring best practices for diagnosing adults with autism, testing the accuracy and validity of tele-health diagnostic procedures for ASD, conducting phone intakes and in-person diagnostic appointments at SEARCH. This is a two-year, University-funded position. Preferred start date July-Sept 2025. The Post-Doctoral Fellow will be supervised in clinical activities by a licensed Clinical Psychologist, and in research activities by a Distinguished Research Professor. Examples of Duties: Under the supervision of the SEARCH Director and Co-Director and in collaboration with the other identified key personnel, the post-doctoral fellow will oversee and contribute to the following efforts
Qualifications: PhD in Special Education, School Psychology, or Clinical Psychology, or, with training in autism and diagnosis and screening, is required by time of appointment. Preferred Qualifications: Experience working with historically underserved families is preferred. Bilingual in Spanish and English is strongly preferred. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of Microsoft Office suite. Application Instructions: Please apply online at [https://aprecruit.ucr.edu/JPF02060] with your resume, cover letter and list of three references. Salary Range: See Table 23 [https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/2024-25/oct-2024-scales/t23.pdf] for the salary range for this position. A reasonable estimate for this position is $66,737-$74,425. UCR is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, we will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations for the hiring process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact: Jasmine Salas (jsalas@ucr.edu). Applications close: March 28, 2025, 5 pm, Pacific Standard time. Review of candidates will begin following the application closing date. Please contact Drs. Katherine Meltzoff Katherine.meltzoff@ucr.edu, or Jan Blacher jan.blacher@ucr.edu with any questions. School: https://searchcenter.ucr.edu/ Qualifications Basic qualifications
(required at time of application)
PhD in Special Education, School Psychology, or Clinical Psychology, or, with training in autism and diagnosis and screening, is required by time of appointment. Preferred qualifications
Experience working with historically underserved families is preferred. Bilingual in Spanish and English is strongly preferred. Application Requirements Document requirements
Reference requirements
List of three references Apply link: https://aprecruit.ucr.edu/JPF02060 Help contact: vanaya@ucr.edu About UC Riverside The University of California, Riverside is a world-class research university with an exceptionally diverse undergraduate student body. UCR is a member institution of the American Association of Universities (AAU) as well as the Alliance of Hispanic Serving Research Universities (HSRU). A commitment to the UCR mission (https://apro.ucr.edu/mission-statement) is a preferred qualification. We seek to hire scholars who will both advance our research directions and effectively educate our undergraduate and graduate students, while also engaging with University and Professional service activities. Research and teaching statements that are included with application materials are opportunities for candidates to share knowledge, experience, and goals that support the mission of UCR. For more information on UC's criteria for successful faculty, refer to the Academic Personnel Manual (APM) 210 - Criteria for Appointment, Promotion, and Appraisal (https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/apm/apm-210.pdf). The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories under state or federal law. It is the policy of the University of California to undertake affirmative action and anti-discrimination efforts, consistent with its obligations as a Federal and State contractor. As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, State, or local government directives may impose additional requirements. As a condition of employment, the finalist will be required to disclose if they are subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct. A Misconduct Disclosure Survey will be completed through Truescreen, which is the vendor that administers this process for the campus. "Misconduct" means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant's previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment, discrimination, dishonesty, or unethical conduct, as defined by the employer. For the University of California's Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy please visit: For the University of California's Anti-Discrimination Policy for Employees, Students, and Third Parties, please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination. For the University of California's Affirmative Action and Nondiscrimination in Employment Policy please visit: https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/apm/apm-035.pdf. Job location Riverside, CA
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