Join a team that's shaping the future of pediatric care. Children’s Hospital Los Angeles is consistently ranked among the top 10 children's hospitals in the nation, delivering world-class care through more than 350 specialized programs and services. Here, world-class experts in medicine, research, and education work together to deliver family-centered care to more than 155,000 patients each year. At CHLA, your work will help build brighter tomorrows for the children and families we serve.
Overview:Purpose Statement/Position Summary: The Research Post Doc Fellow, is in training to help develop the academic knowledge and research fundamentals, teaching expertise and administrative experience necessary to be an exemplary researcher. The position will be responsible for conducting research that is focused on developing methods to improve precision in the diagnosis and treatment of neurodevelopmental disorders. Conduct behavioral/developmental assessments with research participants, contribute to writing research materials. Perform laboratory work and conduct research activities independently or in collaboration with the Principal Investigator. Publish results in scientific manuscripts and research publications. Participate in seminars, meetings, trainings and other educational sessions.
Minimum Qualifications/Work Experience: Ph.D., Psy.D. or Ed.D., in School, Counseling, or Clinical Psychology. Completion of APA accredited doctoral internship. Experience conducting behavioral/developmental assessments with children who have autism spectrum disorder, intellectual disability and language disability. Exposure to and/or experience in research in a healthcare environment preferred. Applicants who have achieved ADOS-2 and ADI-R research reliability highly preferred. Bilingual Spanish-English is preferred
Education/Licensure/Certification: Ph.D., Psy.D. or Ed.D., in School, Counseling, or Clinical Psychology. Applicants must have completed their doctoral degree by their anticipated start date.
Pay Scale Information: CHLA values the contribution each Team Member brings to our organization. Final determination of a successful candidate’s starting pay will vary based on a number of factors, including, but not limited to, education and experience within the job or the industry. The pay scale listed for this position is generally for candidates who meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed on this specific job description. Additional pay may be determined for those candidates who exceed these specified qualifications and requirements. We provide a competitive compensation package that recognizes your experience, credentials, and education alongside a robust benefits program to meet your needs. Posting Range: $70,304.00-$114,067.00 Location/Org Data : Closing:CHLA is a leader in pediatric and adolescent health, in our community, across the nation, and around the world . As a premier Magnet®-recognized teaching hospital, CHLA offers an environment rooted in learning, collaboration, and compassionate care. . We are home to groundbreaking research, clinical innovation, and a culture that supports personal and professional growth.
Since 1932, CHLA has been affiliated with the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California. Through this partnership and our own enduring mission, we remain committed to creating hope and building healthier futures.