Assistant/Associate Professor: Adult Neuropsychologist
Location: Dallas, TX
Date Posted: 11/20/2025
Job Description
The University of
Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Clinical
Neuropsychologist – Outpatient Neuropsychology Service
The Division of
Psychology is seeking an outstanding clinical neuropsychologist with assessment
expertise and research interest in epilepsy and functional neurological
disorders. The position is primarily clinical with opportunities to participate
in research activities through the O’Donnell Brain institute. UT Southwestern
is a large, cutting-edge medical system which includes the William P. Clements
Jr. University Hospital and Zale Lipshy Pavilion, and partners with other major
teaching hospitals in the Southwestern Medical District, including Children's
Health? Children's Medical Center Dallas, and Parkland Health and Hospital
Systems. With over 25 adult and pediatric neuropsychologists on campus, there
is a large professional community with whom to collaborate.
This position is
located in the Outpatient Neuropsychology Service within the primary University
Hospital system, with some inpatient consultation.
Responsibilities
include:
• Provision of
clinical neuropsychological assessment and consultation services
• Collaborate with
the Epilepsy Surgical Team in evaluation of surgical candidates and
participation in the weekly surgical epilepsy conferences
• Supervision of
pre- and post-doctoral trainees
• Development and
implementation of intervention strategies
• Participation in
the overall academic mission, with opportunities for involvement in our APA
accredited doctoral program in Clinical Psychology.
• Primary patient
populations include movement disorders, dementia, multiple sclerosis, brain
injury, stroke, and epilepsy, as well as neuropsychiatric presentations and a
broad range of complex medical disorders.
We are seeking a
candidate who espouses a flexible approach to assessment and is experienced in
working with adults with a range of neurocognitive disorders.
Requirements
include:
• ABPP/CN-eligible
postdoctoral training in clinical neuropsychology.
• Preference will be
given to board certified clinicians experienced with the above patient
population.
• While Texas
licensure is not required for consideration or selection for the position, it
is a pre-requisite for starting in the position.
• Appointment rank
will be commensurate with academic accomplishments and experience.
Highlights of the
Opportunity
• Generous
compensation with a guaranteed salary and wRVU productivity incentive, as well
as 7 days per year to attend conferences, with professional allowance
• Excellent
comprehensive, low-cost health insurance (effective on start state), dental,
vision, retirement plan, life insurance, and disability benefits. To learn
more, visit https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/employees/hr-resources/
• As employees of a
public, State of Texas organization, faculty are entitled to $1 million in
identity theft protection and many employee discounts
• No need for
malpractice tail insurance: med/mal is occurrence based
• No state income
tax
• Eligible site for
public student loan forgiveness program and NIH loan repayment program
• Opportunities to
engage in our APA doctoral Clinical Psychology program and internship
• Yearly
professional allowance for development activities
UT Southwestern is
an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans.
For more
information, please contact:
Laura Lacritz, PhD,
ABPP-CN
Director of
Neuropsychology
[email protected]
Use link below to
apply
https://jobs.utsouthwestern.edu/job/22175182/clinical-neuropsychologist-outpatient-neuropsychology-service-dallas-tx/
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