Location: Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD),  Kennedy Krieger Institute, Baltimore, MD

Position: Psychologist-IV, Assessment (or equivalent)

Description: Effective May 7, 2012, a new position is available in the Center for Autism and Related Disorders, in The Kennedy Krieger Institute which is an internationally recognized institution dedicated to improving the lives of individuals with developmental disorders of the brain and spinal cord, and musculoskeletal system affiliated with Johns Hopkins University.

We are recruiting a neuropsychologist with a clinical research career and clinical experience focused on children and youth with autism to join our medical staff. As a member of our team, your responsibilities will include the provision of clinical assessment and care, supervision of psychologists and trainees, participation in clinic leadership meetings and clinical research. The successful applicant must be certified by the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene for the state of prior to beginning the position. Completion of a post-doctoral program, or equivalent academic experience is required. The successful candidate should be eligible for an academic appointment at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. Rank and salary will be commensurate with qualifications.

The Kennedy Krieger Institute is one of the world’s leading children’s rehabilitation hospitals and is home to the Center for Autism and Related Disorders. We are a non-profit specialty pediatric center that sees more than 4200 children and youth on an outpatient basis. We serve young people from birth to 18 years old with Autism and Developmental Disabilities in both a clinic and classroom settings.
This position will remain open until filled.

Contact: Visit our website http://www.kennedykrieger.org/ or for additional information. Interested individuals should submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae and three references to:  E. Mark Mahone, Ph.D., ABPP-CN, Director, Department of Neuropsychology, Kennedy Krieger Institute.1750 E. Fairmount Ave, , Baltimore, MD 21231 PH: 410-923-4446, Mahone@kennedykrieger.org.

Kennedy Krieger Institute is strongly committed to diversity within its community and especially welcomes applications from visible minority group members, women, Aboriginal persons, and persons with disabilities, members of sexual minority groups and others who may contribute to further diversification of ideas. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.