Post-doctoral Fellows, NIMH

NEURODEVELOPMENTAL AND BEHAVIORAL PHENOTYPING

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH, BETHESDA, MD AND SURROUNDING AREA

Position Description:
Post-doctoral fellows are sought to be part of a clinical research team focused on developmental and behavioral assessments for the purpose of phenotyping children, adolescents and adults with autism spectrum disorder, intellectual disability and a variety of other neurodevelopmental disorders studies at NIH. The Neurodevelopmental and Behavioral Phenotyping Service engages in studies on neurodevelopmental disorders, and conducts assessments for collaborative protocols including natural history studies and treatment trials. The fellow will be part of the clinical team and will receive training on a variety of neuropsychological and developmental assessments. Fellows are also encouraged to design their own research investigations, including collaborative studies with scientists inside and outside of NIMH, and are also encouraged to engage in data analysis and manuscript preparation using a data already acquired.

Qualification:
Potential fellows may be neuropsychologists, clinical or developmental psychologists or other professionals with doctorate degrees and expertise in neurodevelopmental disorders.

To Apply:
Please submit application - including CV, 3 letters of reference, and cover letter, to Audrey Thurm, Ph.D. Neurodevelopmental and Behavioral Phenotyping Service, 10 Center Drive-MSC1255, Bethesda MD; phone 301-435-7962 and email: athurm@mail.nih.gov

Application Deadline Date: March 1, 2017

https://www.training.nih.gov/postdoc_jobs_nih/view/_31/4479/Neurodevelopmental_and_Behavioral_Phenotyping