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Fellow

Omaha, NE

$46K - $63K/yr

MMI is a federally designated University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities (UCEDD) and has a Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental and Related Disabilities (LEND) program. MMI ...

$60K - $84K/yr

This position will focus on internal (interdepartmental and University-related) and external communications to support the UCEDD and LEND programs, with opportunities to support the broader division ...

Fellow

Omaha, NE · On-site

$46K - $63K/yr

MMI is a federally designated University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities (UCEDD) and has a Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental and Related Disabilities (LEND) program. MMI ...

Fellow

Omaha, NE

$46K - $63K/yr

MMI is a federally designated University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities (UCEDD) and has a Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental and Related Disabilities (LEND) program. MMI ...

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As of Jul 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for ucedd in the United States is $21.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $23.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working at a UCEDD, and how can new team members effectively navigate them?

Professionals at a University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities (UCEDD) often juggle multiple responsibilities, including research, training, community outreach, and advocacy. A common challenge is balancing these diverse tasks while meeting the needs of both academic and community partners. New team members can navigate this by collaborating closely with colleagues, seeking guidance from experienced staff, and prioritizing open communication. Leveraging mentorship and actively participating in interdisciplinary teams can also help new hires adapt and contribute effectively to the center’s mission.

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Industry UsageConstruction, manufacturing, industrial sectorsFire safety, security systems, building maintenance

Ucedd and Fire Alarm Technicians both require safety and technical certifications, often overlap in industrial environments, but Ucedd focuses on construction safety training, while Fire Alarm Technicians specialize in fire alarm systems installation and maintenance.

What are UCEDDs?

UCEDD stands for University Centers for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities. These centers are federally funded organizations, often located at universities, that focus on improving the lives of people with developmental disabilities and their families through research, education, training, and community service. UCEDDs work in partnership with individuals with disabilities, families, and community organizations to promote inclusion, self-determination, and equal opportunities. They also provide resources and technical assistance to support policy development and systems change at the local, state, and national levels.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a UCEDD (University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities) professional, and why are they important?

To thrive as a UCEDD professional, you need a background in developmental disabilities, program development, research, and often an advanced degree in education, public health, social work, or related fields. Familiarity with grant writing, data analysis software, and federal and state disability service systems is typically required. Strong communication, collaboration, and cultural competency skills help you engage with diverse stakeholders, families, and community partners. These abilities are crucial for advancing inclusive programs, conducting impactful research, and promoting effective disability advocacy.
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Infographic showing various Ucedd job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, and 5% Part Time. Highlights an 95% Physical, and 5% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $43,768 per year, or $21 per hour.
Fellow

$46K - $63K/yr

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago


University Of Nebraska Medical Center rating

8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 15 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

49th of 1,004 rated hospitals


Job description

GENERAL REQUISITION INFORMATION
EEO Statement:
UNMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Location Omaha, NE Requisition Number: 2026 - 073 Department MMI ICASD 50004879 Business Unit(College/Institute) Munroe-Meyer Institute FTE:
100
Reg-Temp Full-Time Regular Work Schedule Mon - Fri 8:00 am - 5:00 pm; Hours May Vary Requisition Category Research - Academic Requisition Title Fellow Job Title/Academic Rank Fellow Additional Requisition Title Appointment Type A1 - REG OTHER ACAD SAL Salary Range Salary Commensurate with Experience Job/EEO Category Professional Non-Faculty (Includes Other Academic) Job Requisition Begin Date 02/05/2026
Position Qualification
Position Summary
The Munroe-Meyer Institute (MMI) for Genetics and Rehabilitation at the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) in Omaha is currently accepting applications for a Fellow position(s) in the integrated Center of Autism Spectrum Disorders (iCASD).
The fellow position is designed to provide interdisciplinary training in research and the provision of clinical services for individuals with genetic and behavior disorders and their families. Training occurs within the fertile clinical, research, and teaching environment of the University of Nebraska Medical Center. The individuals are encouraged to develop an area of clinical expertise, to begin a corresponding programmatic line of research, and to acquire the grant-writing skills necessary for securing extramural funding for the study and the assessment/treatment of autism spectrum disorders emphasized in the position but may also pursue the study and treatment of other genetic and behavior disorders. Track options include: 1) autism diagnostic services, 2) autism treatment tracks, 3) and autism diagnostic/treatment hybrid track. See UNMC - MMI iCASD website for more information regarding fellowship tracks.
About MMI:
MMI is one of the oldest, largest, and most comprehensive intellectual and developmental disability centers in the world. MMI's mission is "to be world leaders in transforming the lives of all individuals with disabilities and complex health care needs, their families and the community through outreach, engagement, premier educational programs, innovative research and extraordinary patient care". MMI utilizes an interdisciplinary team approach that assures a comprehensive integration of our four pillars: research, clinical services, education, and community engagement. MMI is one of eight academic units of UNMC. MMI has an annual budget of more than $40M, approximately 500 employees, and our 17 disciplines provide over 90,000 clinical services each year serving individuals with disabilities and complex medical needs across the lifespan. MMI is a federally designated University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities (UCEDD) and has a Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental and Related Disabilities (LEND) program. MMI provides limitless opportunities for clinical programming, innovative research, and community engagement.
About Omaha:
Omaha, Nebraska, is a dynamic and welcoming city that offers an exceptional quality of life. Known for its affordability, short commutes, and friendly Midwest atmosphere, Omaha also boasts a vibrant arts scene, nationally acclaimed restaurants, and abundant parks and trails. The city is home to the world-renowned Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium and hosts the annual NCAA Men's College World Series, both of which draw visitors from across the country. With several Fortune 500 companies, a growing innovation economy, and a strong sense of community, Omaha provides the perfect balance of professional opportunity and small-town charm-making it an ideal place to live and work.
Additional Information:
  • MMI provides convenient on-site parking and access to an employee fitness center.
  • To learn more about this opportunity, contact Alice Shillingsburg, Director, integrated Center for Autism Spectrum Disorders (iCASD), at: ashillingsburg@unmc.edu.
  • Review of applicants will occur on a rolling basis as recruitment is ongoing. Applicants should upload with their application a letter of interest and curriculum vitae.

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PhD or PsyD in Psychology or ABA
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