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Assistant Professor

University of Arkansas
life insurance, sick time
United States, Arkansas, Little Rock
2801 South University Avenue (Show on map)
Jul 13, 2026
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Closing Date:

07/27/2026 Type of Position:Faculty - Non-Tenure Job Type:Regular
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No Institution Name: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.

UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):

  • Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
  • Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
  • Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
  • Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
  • Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
  • Career Training and Educational Opportunities
  • Merchant Discounts
  • Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply link/button.

The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual preference, or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University's Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.

Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.

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For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at askrecruitment@uams.edu.

Department:COM | PSY Psychologist

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Summary of Job Duties:The Assistant Professor (Neuropsychologist) is responsible for neuropsychological assessment, which includes diagnostic interviews, conducting neuropsychological testing, report writing and interpretation, and delivery of feedback. The majority of the Neuropsychologist's time will be spent in the UAMS Walker Family Clinic, a multidisciplinary outpatient clinic located within the Psychiatric Research Institute at UAMS. Qualifications:

At the time of the application, candidates must have:

  • Completed a doctoral degree in Clinical or Counseling Psychology from an APA-accredited program
  • Completed an APA-accredited neuropsychology-track clinical psychology internship.
  • Must be enrolled in or have completed a two-year postdoctoral fellowship in neuropsychology.
  • Candidates must be eligible for licensure in the state of Arkansas as defined by the Arkansas State Board of Examiners.
  • Candidates must also be eligible for board certification in Clinical Neuropsychology as defined by ABCN.

Responsibilities:

  • Participate in multidisciplinary clinics and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support comprehensive patient care.
  • Provide cognitive rehabilitation services as available and appropriate to the patient's needs.
  • Deliver supervision, mentorship, and training to interns within the APA-accredited clinical psychology doctoral internship program.
  • Facilitate didactic and educational experiences for psychology interns to support clinical skill development and professional growth.

Additional Information:

Salary Information:

Commensurate with education and experience

Required Documents to Apply:

Curriculum Vitae

Optional Documents:

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Recruitment Contact Information:

Please contact askrecruitment@uams.edufor any recruiting relatedquestions.

All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Sitehttps://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

Pre-employment Screening Requirements:Adult Maltreatment, Annual TB Screening, Child Maltreatment, Criminal Background Check, Substance Abuse Testing

This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

Constant Physical Activity:Hearing, Repetitive Motion, Talking Frequent Physical Activity:Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Sitting Occasional Physical Activity:Lifting, Standing, Walking Benefits Eligible:Yes
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