Director of Psychology

Director of Psychology

The Department of Psychiatry at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, an academic teaching hospital and affiliate of Harvard Medical School, is seeking a Director of Psychology to oversee the psychology section of faculty across the department and serve in a leadership role for psychology within the institution. The department provides care to a diverse population of patients with high medical co-presentations and is a major teaching site for the Brigham and Women’s Hospital/Harvard Medical School Psychology Internship Training Program and Psychiatry Residency Training Program.

We are seeking a mid to senior career level clinical psychologist professional who has demonstrated a strong academic record of success as a scientist-practitioner with outstanding clinical acumen and an established program of research. Preference for candidates with established expertise in clinical research associated with psychotherapy including an emphasis in cognitive-behavioral and “third-wave” theory, treatment, and program development. Responsibilities will include management of the psychology section (including partnership with existing psychology leaders of clinical care, education and research), outpatient clinical services, teaching/training/supervision, and the development of clinical research programs.

Applicants must have completed an APA-accredited doctoral program in clinical psychology, an APA-accredited internship, and be licensed in Massachusetts (or license eligible). Academic rank at Harvard Medical School will be commensurate with experience, training, and achievements. Strong preference for diverse candidates and those with demonstrated commitment to culturally-responsive care and experience with diverse populations.

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

To apply, please email your CV and statement describing your clinical interests, research portfolio, and vision for serving as the Director of Psychology to:

Christopher G. AhnAllen, Ph.D., Co-Director of Psychology
Department of Psychiatry, Brigham and Women’s Hospital
cahnallen@bwh.harvard.edu

Employment Conditions:

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Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women’s Hospital are equal opportunity/affirmative action employers with strong institutional commitments to diversity in their faculty. Women and minority candidates are particularly encouraged to apply. Any offer of employment is contingent upon satisfactory completion of conditions of employment.

Brigham and Women’s Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, age, veteran status, disability unrelated to job requirements, genetic information, military service, or other protected status.