University of Kentucky
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Postdoctoral Scholar in Pediatric Psychology at University of Kentucky University of Kentucky in United States
Degree Level
Postdoc
Field of study
Psychology
Funding
Full-time temporary postdoctoral scholar position with a salary of $62,652/year. The appointment is for one year with the possibility of an additional year. The role includes 70% clinical time, 15% protected scholarly/research time, and 15% professional development time.
Deadline
Jan 31, 2027
Country
United States
University
University of Kentucky

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University of Kentucky is advertising 3 Post Doctoral Scholar positions in Pediatric Psychology for the 2027–2028 academic year in Lexington, Kentucky, United States.
The available tracks are Developmental Pediatrics, NICU/NACU, and Consultation/Liaison. The appointment is designed for a balance of clinical work, scholarly activity/research, and professional development, with approximately 70% clinical time, 15% protected research time, and 15% protected professional development time.
This opportunity is aimed at candidates with a PhD or PsyD, completion of an APA-accredited internship, and experience or training in evidence-based therapy and assessment with youth and families. A background in psychological or behavioral health research is expected, and experience in child and adolescent psychology is preferred.
The position is full-time, temporary, and offers a salary of $62,652/year. It starts on or after July 1, 2027 and is initially for one year, with the possibility of a second year.
To apply, prepare a CV, a cover letter stating which track(s) you want, proof that doctoral degree requirements have been completed, and three letters of reference. Applications are reviewed as they are received, so early submission is recommended.
Funding details
Full-time temporary postdoctoral scholar position with a salary of $62,652/year. The appointment is for one year with the possibility of an additional year. The role includes 70% clinical time, 15% protected scholarly/research time, and 15% professional development time.
What's required
Applicants must have a PhD or PsyD and have completed an APA-accredited internship. Evidence-based therapy and assessment with youth and families is required, along with a foundation in psychological or behavioral health research. Child and adolescent psychology experience is preferred. Candidates must submit a CV, cover letter specifying track interest, proof that doctoral degree requirements have been fulfilled, and three letters of reference.
How to apply
Apply through the University of Kentucky jobs portal. Submit a CV, cover letter indicating the track(s) of interest, proof of doctoral degree completion, and three letters of reference. Applications are reviewed as received and the position may close once filled.
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