Specialist in Anxiety Disorders: INSTRUCTOR /Psychologist, NYC

Instructor level Position in the Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at Columbia University Clinic for Anxiety and Related Disorders

Job Description:

We anticipate hiring a clinical psychologist starting between July 1, 2014 thru September 2014, at the Columbia University Clinic for Anxiety and Related Disorders (CUCARD) in NYC.
Primary responsibilities will involve conducting diagnostic/intake evaluations and individual, family and group psychotherapy utilizing empirically supported treatments with children and adolescents in an outpatient clinic setting. Preference will be given to a psychologist with experience/expertise in Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT).  School evaluations, treatment planning and consultation, and behavioral programming are also conducted as needed.  Applicants must have a strong background in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and experience evaluating children, adolescents or adults using the ADIS interview and treating patients across the anxiety disorders spectrum and including school refusal behavior.  The psychologist will be expected to supervise trainees, as well as perform other teaching duties as assigned.  Candidate must also have demonstrated productivity in publishing and obtaining research support.

CUCARD is comprised of a highly energetic, vibrant and fun group of clinical psychologists who all have expertise in treating the anxiety and mood disorders.  The clinic director is Anne Marie Albano, PhD, ABPP.  Participation in ABCT and APA's Division 53 will be encouraged and benefits include a travel stipend.

Applicants should send a cover letter, vita, and three letters of reference to: Clinical Psychology Search Committee, CUCARD, 3 Columbus Circle, Suite 1425, New York, NY  10019.  See our soon-to-be updated website for more information about CUCARD:www.anxietytreatmentnyc.org

CU is and Affirmative Action Equal Opportunity Employer

Qualifications:
PhD in Clinical Psychology from an APA-approved graduate program and internship; applicant must have NY State license or be license-eligible.