Psychologist
Children's NationalWashington, District of Columbia, United States
Posted December 10, 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 Psychologist 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 PhD in Developmental or Clinical Psychology
- Successful completion of postdoctoral fellowship in clinical psychology
- 3 years Experience as member of a multidisciplinary team and working with parents across ethnic boundaries
- Experience in a pediatric academic setting
- Evidence of participation in collaborative research within the realm of early childhood