Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Sports Neuropsychology

The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Sports Concussion
Program is seeking applicants for a post-doctoral fellowship
position. This is a 1-2 year position under the clinical direction
of Michael W. Collins, Ph.D. and Mark R. Lovell, Ph.D., ABPN. The
UPMC Sports Medicine Concussion Program is involved in concussion
management at all levels of sports participation, including
professional, collegiate, high school, and recreational. The volume
of patient referrals is high and extensive programmatic research is
occurring within our program. Duties will primarily consist of brief
and extended neuropsychological evaluations of child and adult
athletes with sport-related concussion. In addition, the clinic
receives referrals for neuropsychological evaluations of patients
with non-sport TBI, as well as other neurological and psychiatric
disorders. Involvement in research is encouraged through provision
of dedicated research time on a weekly basis.

The appointment is a 12-month, full time position, beginning August
1st, 2008 with the possibility of a second year. A doctoral degree
in psychology, completion of an APA-accredited internship, and
training in neuropsychological assessment are required. Review of
the applications is ongoing, and will continue until the position is
filled. Interested applicants should send their CV, 3 letters of
recommendation, and a statement of goals and interests via email to
collinsmw@... or via postal mail to: Dr. Micky Collins, 3200
S. Water St.; Pittsburgh, PA 15203.

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