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Woodcock Pediatric Psychology Fellowship Post-Doc Program withemphasis in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities The Woodcock Institute for the Advancement of Neurocognitive Research andApplied Practice is ...

University of Utah

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Campus, IL

Details Open Date 05/13/2026 Requisition Number PRN45057B Job Title Post Doc Res Assoc Working ... Olson is an Occupational Health Psychologist and Professor at the Rocky Mountain Center for ...

University of Utah

Post Doc Res Assoc

Campus, IL · On-site

Details Open Date 05/13/2026 Requisition Number PRN45057B Job Title Post Doc Res Assoc Working ... Olson is an Occupational Health Psychologist and Professor at the Rocky Mountain Center for ...

University of Utah

Post Doc Res Assoc

Campus, IL · On-site

Details Open Date 05/13/2026 Requisition Number PRN45057B Job Title Post Doc Res Assoc Working ... Olson is an Occupational Health Psychologist and Professor at the Rocky Mountain Center for ...

University of Utah

Post Doc Res Assoc

Campus, IL

$63K/yr

Details Open Date 08/04/2026 Requisition Number PRN45834B Job Title Post Doc Res Assoc Working ... psychology, biomedical engineering, and related disciplines. The Brain Network Lab is dedicated to ...

University of Utah

Post Doc Res Assoc

Campus, IL · On-site

$63K/yr

Details Open Date 08/04/2026 Requisition Number PRN45834B Job Title Post Doc Res Assoc Working ... psychology, biomedical engineering, and related disciplines. The Brain Network Lab is dedicated to ...

University of Utah

Post Doc Res Assoc

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$63K/yr

Announcement Details Open Date 08/04/2026 Requisition Number PRN45834B Job Title Post Doc Res Assoc ... psychology, biomedical engineering, and related disciplines. The Brain Network Lab is dedicated to ...

Fraser

Post-Doctoral Psychology Resident

Bloomington, MN

$49K - $66K/yr

As a Post-Doc Resident at Fraser, you provide clinical services to children, adolescents and families while under the supervision of a licensed psychologist. Clinical training emphasizes ...

University of Utah

Post Doc Res Assoc

Campus, IL · On-site

$63K/yr

Details Open Date 08/04/2026 Requisition Number PRN45834B Job Title Post Doc Res Assoc Working ... psychology, biomedical engineering, and related disciplines. The Brain Network Lab is dedicated to ...

Fraser

Post-Doctoral Psychology Resident

Bloomington, MN · On-site

$49K - $66K/yr

As a Post-Doc Resident at Fraser, you provide clinical services to children, adolescents and families while under the supervision of a licensed psychologist. Clinical training emphasizes ...

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Psychology Post Docs are individuals who have completed their doctoral degree in psychology and are engaged in postdoctoral training or research. These positions allow recent PhD graduates to gain specialized experience, conduct independent research, and further develop their professional skills under the guidance of a mentor. Postdoctoral positions in psychology are often a stepping stone to academic, clinical, or research careers. They typically last from one to three years and may focus on areas such as clinical practice, neuropsychology, or experimental psychology.

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Psychology Post Docs often encounter challenges such as balancing multiple research projects, securing funding, and adjusting to increased expectations for independent work. While graduate programs provide structured guidance, postdoctoral roles require greater self-direction and initiative, particularly in publishing research and building professional networks. Collaborating effectively with principal investigators and other lab members is essential, as is developing time management skills to handle teaching, mentoring, and research responsibilities. These challenges are common stepping stones toward establishing a successful academic or clinical career.

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Psychology Post-doctoral Fellow - Woodcock Institute

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Psychology Post-doctoral Fellow - Woodcock Institute

2026-08-10

Psychology Post-doctoral Fellow - Woodcock Institute

Texas Woman's University

in Denton, TX

Type: Full-Time

Salary: $70,000 Annually

Posted: 2 days ago

Richard W. Woodcock Pediatric Psychology Fellowship Post-Doc Program withemphasis in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities

The Woodcock Institute for the Advancement of Neurocognitive Research andApplied Practice is committed to the interdisciplinary advancement ofcontemporary cognitive assessment and applying evidence-based research toclinical practice. The Woodcock Institute supports interdisciplinary researchinto the cognitive profiles of individuals with diagnosed exceptionalities(e.g., learning disabilities, neuropsychological conditions, behavioral andpsychiatric disorders, and giftedness). In addition, the Woodcock Institutesupports the advancement of effective clinical assessment practices and thedissemination of research findings through direct professional developmentopportunities, publications and applied evidence-based assessment. In support ofthis mission, the Woodcock Institute is excited to announce the Richard W.Woodcock Pediatric Psychology Fellowship Post-Doc Program with emphasis inNeurodevelopmental Disabilities.

The Woodcock Institute is seeking one full-time psychology postdoctoralfellow for a 2 year appointment. Primary clinical activities includeneurodevelopmental assessment for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), LearningDisabilities, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, emotional and behavioraldisorders, as well as other low incident developmental disabilities throughinterdisciplinary work at the TWU multidisciplinary clinic and in collaborationwith a community based partnership. In addition, fellows will participate inindividual and small group therapeutic intervention services, engage in ongoingneurocognitive research, presentation and publication opportunities, and areprovided mentorship possibilities with psychology practicum students. Theschedule will include 2 days a week at the Woodcock Center for Autism andNeurodevelopment at Texas Woman’s University (WeCAN), and then 3 days a week atthe community-based partnership in clinical neuropsychology private practicegaining experience in pediatric and adult assessment, intervention planning, andtreatment. In consultation with primary supervisors at each setting, fellowswill develop a tailored plan to address their specific training goals withinthese settings.

The ideal candidate for this position will have a strong background inpediatric neuropsychological, cognitive, academic, and social/emotionalassessment, as well as in the application of multidisciplinary diagnosticevaluations and evidence-based intervention approaches for individuals with avariety of neurodevelopmental disorders. The postdoctoral fellow will beexpected to work well with families and effectively collaborate with members ofan interdisciplinary team. In addition to applied practice, this fellowship willprovide opportunities for research. Fellows can participate in on-going researchon site and in collaboration with Texas Woman’s University and the WoodcockInstitute. Fellows may develop individual research goals with the TrainingDirector during orientation for data collection, presentations, and publicationsthroughout the fellowship program.

TWU strives to provide an educational environment that affirms the rights anddignity of each individual, fosters diversity, and encourages a respect for thedifferences among persons. Discrimination or harassment of any kind isconsidered inappropriate.

TWU is committed to equal opportunity in employment and education and doesnot discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, age, veteran's status,genetic information, or against qualified disabled persons.

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