Review Vacancy
Date Posted: 08/16/17
Applications Due: 08/31/17
Vacancy ID: 43104
Position Information
NY HELPNo
AgencyMental Health, Office of
TitleResearch Scientist 6, New York State Psychiatric Institute, Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, P17454
Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers
Salary Grade35
Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary RangeFrom $66922 to $66922 Annually
Employment Type Part-Time
Appointment Type Permanent
Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class
Travel Percentage 0%
Schedule
Workweek Mon-Fri
Hours Per Week 30
Workday
From 8 AM
To 5 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
Location
County New York
Street Address New York State Psychiatric Institute – Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
1051 Riverside Drive
City New York
StateNY
Zip Code10032
Job Specifics
Minimum Qualifications Must have a doctorate and minimum of four years of professional experience in psychiatric research.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Doctorate in clinical/medical psychology, or related behavioral science field, is preferred. At least 5 years of post-doctoral experience in mood disorders and EEG and cognitive neuroscience. Post-doctoral clinical and research training in mood disorders and suicidality, as well as the neurobiological mechanisms underlying child and adolescent brain and behavioral development. Exceptional record of research in neurobiological underpinnings of mood disorders as well as clinical interventions for depression and suicide in youth demonstrated by a track record in state, federal, and/or foundation funding, a record of relevant peer reviewed publications, and an established national reputation in translational approach to mood disorders. Record of training, supervising, and mentoring health professionals and scientists in child and adolescent mental health focusing on neurobiology and clinical interventions, including training other health professionals in the assessment and treatment of mood disorders in youth. Strong communication skills and extensive experience working with academic, governmental, professional, and community-based organizations, including the translation and dissemination of research findings to members of these constituencies.
Duties Description The Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry is dedicated to advancing the science and care of mental and developmental health for all children, adolescents, and young adults. The Research Scientist 6 will serve as an integral part of the Division’s research mission. The incumbent will be expected to obtain external funding for research to contribute to our overall mission by conducting research that enhances our understanding of the neurobiological mechanisms underlying child and adolescent mood disorders, as well as relevant brain and behavioral development, and the delivery of clinical services for youth mental health. The incumbent will also be expected to participate in the educational and training programs at Columbia University.
Additional Comments BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION AND FEES:
Background Investigation/Justice Center Review: Prospective appointees will be: 1) Checked against the Staff Exclusion List (SEL) maintained by the Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs. Prospective employees whose names appear on the SEL as having been found responsible for serious or repeated acts of abuse or neglect will be barred from appointment and may have their names removed from the eligible list(s) for the title(s) if applicable. 2) Investigated through a Criminal Background Check (CBC), which includes State and federal Criminal History Record Checks. All convictions must be reported; conviction of a felony or misdemeanor, or any falsified or omitted information on the prospective appointee’s employment application, may bar appointment or result in removal after appointment. Each case will be determined on its own merits, consistent with the applicable provisions of State and federal laws, rules, and regulations. Prospective employees will be fingerprinted in order to obtain a record of their criminal history information, and may be required to pay any necessary fees. 3) Screened against the Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment (SCR). Prospective employees may be required to pay any necessary fees. Additionally, prospective employees whose names are indicated on the SCR may be barred from appointment.
Additional Comments: This is a part-time position. Salary reflects a 50% position.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Contact Information
Name Human Resources
Telephone
Fax 212-795-0786
Email Address hrnyspi@nyspi.columbia.edu
Address
Street New York State Psychiatric Institution
1051 Riverside Drive
City New York
State NY
Zip Code 10032
Notes on ApplyingIndicate the Title and Location of the position you are applying for. Please include your e-mail address on your application/resume. Please complete the Office of Mental Health Employment Application and NYS-APP Application and submit it with your other application materials:
http://www.omh.ny.gov/omhweb/employment/docs/employment-application.pdf
http://www.cs.ny.gov/extdocs/pdf/nysapp.pdf
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