CRITERIA FOR SELECTION

The fellowship accepts applications from individuals who will have completed an APA or CPA accredited predoctoral internship and requirements for their doctorate in clinical psychology, counseling psychology, or school psychology from an APA or CPA accredited program prior to beginning the post-doctoral training program. Applications also are welcome from individuals with a doctorate in psychology and respecialization training that meets equivalent criteria. Minority applicants are encouraged to apply. Individuals may not begin their postdoctoral training experience until all requirements for the doctoral degree have been completed.

START DATE, STIPEND, BENEFITS, RESOURCES

The start date for the fellowship is variable and depends upon the position and the timing of the fellow’s completion of the dissertation and internship. Positions may begin as early as July 1 and as late as October 1. Start dates can be negotiated.

The stipend is $30,000 for the first year fellows. Fellows must pay a parking fee, and are eligible for health, dental, and optical insurance. They also have an option to obtain life insurance. Further, they have access to Emory’s flexible spending account program, which can be used for medical and/or childcare purposes. Fellows also receive 21 days of leave time.

As employees of Emory University , all Fellows have access to the libraries, gym, and the wealth of educational and cultural activities offered by the University. Fellows have easy access to computers and relevant computer software, email, internet, and methodological/statistical consultation. There is adequate office space, supplies, and testing materials to support the work of each of the Fellows.  

APPLICATION PROCESS

Application Materials

• Form specifying which position(s) the candidate is applying for and the rank ordering of the positions (RANK ORDER LIST)
• Letter detailing clinical and research interests

3. Curriculum Vitae

4. Official graduate transcripts

5. Four letters of reference (this must include one from the director of the graduate school program or dissertation chair attesting to performance in graduate school and likelihood of completion of al requirements for graduation prior to 10/15 and one from someone at the internship training site)

6. Representative publications

Address
Application materials must be received by February 1, 2006 . Send materials to:
Nadine J. Kaslow, Ph.D., ABPP
Director of Postdoctoral Training
Emory University School of Medicine
Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
Grady Health System - 13th Floor
80 Jesse Hill Jr Drive
Atlanta , Georgia 30303
Phone: (404) 616-4757
FAX: (404) 616-2898
EMAIL: nkaslow@emory.edu

If you send your materials via express mail, in addition to the address, please include the office number, 13D018 and telephone number, 404 616-4757.

Interview

After application materials are reviewed, applicants will be invited for an on-site interview. Telephone interviews are available for applicants unable to attend an in person interview. Applicants who have special needs that might require an accommodation during the interview are encouraged to share this information with the Postdoctoral Fellowship Training Director. The program is committed to providing access for all people with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations if notified within one week prior to the scheduled interview.

Note: Availability of positions may vary by year. Current available positions are noted on rank order sheet. Applicants to the Neuropsychology

Fellowship position must participate in the Association of Postdoctoral

Programs in Clinical Neuropsychology (APPCN) national matching system.

EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

PSYCHOLOGY POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP

RANK ORDER LIST

2006-2007

Please rank order (1 = most interested) all positions you are applying for. Only rank those positions of interest to you. It should be noted that there is flexibility in how the positions can be combined, and if you are interested in combining positions differently than advertised, please rank all potential positions of interest and indicate any other combination that may be of interest.

__________ Adults with Serious Psychiatric Disorders - Grady Health System (2 positions)

__________ Women’s Health – Grady Health System (1 half or full time position)

_________ Schizophrenia Clinical Research - Grady Health System (1-2 positions)

_________ Child Clinical Psychology/Pediatric Psychology - Grady Health System (1-2 positions)

__________ Pediatric Psychology - Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta (Hematology/Oncology) (3-4 positions)

__________ Maternal Substance Abuse (MSA) and Child Development (1 position)

__________ Neuropsychology - Department of Rehabilitation Medicine Division of Neuropsychology and Behavioral Health (1 position) NOT AVAILABLE FOR 2006-2007

__________ OTHER COMBINATION THAN LISTED ABOVE (Please describe):

*** Please note that all positions are pending funding. Also, please note that we often

are fortunate to receive funding for additional positions and thus more opportunities may be available which will be announced on the APPIC Internship and Postdoc Networks. Further, for some of the positions that entail 2 part-time placements, we can be flexible about which placements are combined.

 

General Information    Education    Faculty   Research    Clinical sites   Programs  

Home     WebCT      What's New