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Pediatric Neuropsychologist
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center - Lebanon, NH

The Department of Psychiatry at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth is seeking a doctoral level Pediatric Neuropsychologist with strong clinical, teaching, research interests to join its faculty at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH.

In this role, you will work with an engaged multidisciplinary team and motivated faculty to provide state-of-the-art neuropsychological services to a wide variety of primarily outpatient medical, neurological, and psychiatric populations. An essential part of your role will be the coordination and provision of neuropsychological evaluation services, supervision of pre and postdoctoral trainees, mentoring of graduate students, participation in multidisciplinary treatment teams, and furthering the overall academic mission of our program. We are committed to serving the children and adolescents of the NH/VT Twin States experiencing challenges secondary to brain disorders. Our most prominent referral sources are neurology, genetics, hematology/oncology, child development, and the transplant program.

We are interested in individuals who are passionate about delivering high-quality neuropsychological care in a rural environment. Preference will be given to candidates with clinical training and supervisory experience, as well as a track record of publications and research.

What Dartmouth Health has to offer you:

• Established patient base
• Collegial and inclusive environment and referrals
• Academic Medical Center
• Dartmouth Health Children’s
• Ties to Dartmouth College and the Psychological and Brain Sciences Department
• Competitive compensation, benefits, and relocation
• Dedicated CME time and funds

What Northern New England as to offer you:

• Four seasons and an outdoor lifestyle
• Access to major cities and airports
• Proximity to ski mountains and hiking trails
• Driving distance to the seacoast/ocean
• Abundance of local lakes for boating and swimming
• Unparalleled quality of life

The Dartmouth Health system stretches over New Hampshire and Vermont and offers the quintessential New England experience. With no income or sales tax, this beautiful area combines history, industry, and business and has been ranked consistently as one of the best places in the US to live and work. Anchored by the academic Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH, the system includes the NCI-designated Dartmouth Cancer Center, the Dartmouth Children's Hospital; 4 affiliated hospitals, and 30 ambulatory clinics across the region.

Lebanon and its neighbor Hanover, home to Dartmouth College, rest in the Upper Valley of the Connecticut River, a national heritage river with plenty of room for canoeing, kayaking, rowing, and fishing. The area's abundant ski areas, including the Dartmouth Skiway in Lyme, NH, provide both Nordic and Alpine skiing only minutes from your door. Excellent local schools benefit from the cultural offerings of Dartmouth College's Hopkins Center and Hood Museum of Art, as well as the Lebanon Opera House and Northern Stage in White River Junction, VT. The Dartmouth Coach bus line connects the Upper Valley to Boston, MA, and New York City with daily roundtrip service. The Maine Coast, New Hampshire's legendary White Mountains, Burlington, VT, and Montreal, QC are all within a few hours’ drive.

Cover Letters should be addressed to:

Jonathan D. Lichtenstein, PsyD, MBA

Director, Neuropsychology Services

Director, Pediatric Neuropsychology

Qualifications

• Clinical Psychologist (PhD or Psy.D).
• Successful completion of a 2 year fellowship program.
• Has experience in the integration of cognitive test results with data from structural and functional brain imaging.

Required Licensure/Certifications

• Active New Hampshire license issued by NH Board of Psychologists

Dartmouth-Hitchcock is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.