Clinical Neuropsychologist

Position: Clinical Neuropsychologist
Location: Dubai, UAE (Open to overseas candidates)
Nationality: Arabic
Salary: AED 22,900 – 34,000 per month
Benefits: Annual flight tickets for self, spouse & 3 children + Health insurance for self & family

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Clinical Neuropsychologist (Arabic speaker) to join a leading rehabilitation and medical team in Dubai. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in stroke and trauma rehabilitation, neuropsychological assessment, and cognitive recovery. This role offers the opportunity to work within a multidisciplinary team and contribute to both clinical practice and academic research.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive neuropsychological assessments for patients with neurological, developmental, or psychiatric conditions.
• Interpret assessment results and develop individualized treatment and rehabilitation plans.
• Provide consultation and support to medical teams, educators, and caregivers on patient care strategies.
• Monitor patient progress and modify interventions when necessary.
• Participate in neuropsychological research, publications, and training programs.
• Mentor junior clinicians, interns, or research staff.
• Stay updated with the latest developments in neuropsychology and contribute to patient advocacy.

Qualifications

• Doctorate (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) in Clinical Neuropsychology or related field from an accredited institution.
• Completion of postdoctoral fellowship in neuropsychology.
• Board certification or eligibility (e.g., ABCN or ABPP).
• Minimum 3–5 years of post-licensure clinical experience.
• Proven experience in stroke and trauma rehabilitation.
• Strong command of Arabic (spoken and written).

Skills & Competencies

• Expertise in neuroanatomy, cognitive neuroscience, and psychological assessment.
• Strong analytical and clinical reasoning abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Empathy, patience, and professional ethics.

Note: Candidates outside the UAE are welcome to apply, provided they are fluent Arabic speakers with relevant qualifications and experience.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED22,900.00 - AED34,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):

• Completion of postdoctoral fellowship in neuropsychology.

Education:

• Doctorate (Required)

Experience:

• Proven experience in stroke and trauma rehabilitation: 1 year (Preferred)
• Post-licensure clinical: 3 years (Preferred)

Language:

• Strong command of Arabic (spoken and written) (Required)

License/Certification:

• Board certification or eligibility (e.g., ABCN or ABPP) (Preferred)