Neuropsychologist
Children's NationalRockville, Maryland, United States
Posted December 22, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Children's National Hospital's Center for Cancer and Immunology Research is dedicated to pioneering therapies for pediatric cancer and infectious diseases. The center develops and applies adoptive cell therapies, along with other innovative immunologic and oncologic treatments, in a translational research environment that directly informs clinical practice. By combining world-class research, state-of-the-art clinical trials, and a multidisciplinary team of physicians, scientists, and nurses, the center delivers personalized, evidence-based care to children and families. Its commitment to early-stage discovery and rapid clinical translation sets it apart as a leader in pediatric oncology and immunology. The center's collaborative culture fosters continuous learning, innovation, and a patient-centered approach that attracts top talent in the field.
Job Description
The Neuropsychologist is responsible for the care of patients in the hospital and clinics, as well as research, educational and advocacy initiatives.
Requirements
- Doctorate in Psychology (PsyD) or Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) from an APA/CPA-accredited college or university
- Completion of APA/CPA-accredited pre-doctoral internship with supervised experience in clinical neuropsychology
- Postdoctoral fellowship
- 2 years of clinical experience in pediatric and adolescent populations
- Knowledge of current principles, methods and procedures for the delivery of medical evaluation, diagnosis and treatment
- Knowledge of legal and ethical standards for the delivery of medical care
- Ability to function independently in evaluating patient problems and developing a plan for patient care
- Ability to supervise, advise, and train clinical professionals and/or students in area of expertise
- Fully licensed and credentialed attending staff category physician on the medical staff of Children’s National Hospital
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan
- Visa Sponsorship
- Four Day Work Week
- Generous Parental Leave
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Relocation Assistance
