Concentric Methods is seeking a Clinical Psychologistto join our team in Bethesda, MD in support of the NIH.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with staff in the Psychiatry Consultation Liaison Service and other research teams from NIMH and other Institutes on incoming neurodevelopmental and neuropsychological assessments from Clinical Center inpatient studies.


• Utilize structured instruments and assessments to perform diagnostic assessments.


• Provide specific autism and neurodevelopmental disorder assessment measures; work with very impaired populations that are assessed for behavioral phenotyping.


• Perform screening evaluations of potential research subjects using structured and semi-structured testing methods.


• Pilot and administer psychological and neuropsychological tests for research studies.


• Work with staff on data collection, entry and analyses of behavioral phenotypic data from a variety of studies, including those in several Branches of the NIMH and other NIH Institutes, including NICHD and NHGRI. This will include providing consultation to multidisciplinary research teams regarding study findings for incorporation into research manuscripts and presentation.


• Contribute scientific proposals regarding potential studies and analyses of data as an author to peer-reviewed manuscripts regarding study findings.


• Develop and maintain research protocol records.


• Provide consultation regarding study design and analysis and use of psychological instruments.


• Provide teaching and training and other presentations to various groups within NIH and to outside community stakeholders regarding conditions being studied and research findings.