Psychology Postdoctoral Resident

Job Overview

Culver Forensic Consulting is seeking to fill an opening for a Post-Doctoral Psychology Resident. Under the direct supervision of Dr. Keegan Culver, the position entails conducting criminal forensic evaluations (Competence to Proceed, Sanity, Commitment/Conditional Release) and law enforcement evaluations (Pre-Employment, Fitness-for-Duty). Criminal evaluations are conducted off-site in local jails. Police evaluations are conducted in-office. The position is evaluation-based and does not involve provision of treatment/therapy.

This is a year-long, full-time position. The position offers an option to hire after licensure. The yearly salary is $50,000. The start date is flexible. Our office is located in the historic downtown area of Fort Myers, Florida. We are walking distance from popular bars and restaurants, as well as the Lee County Courthouse.

Educational Requirements

The candidate must have completed an APA accredited doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology (Ph.D. or Psy.D.). Doctorates in Neuropsychology or Forensic Psychology will also be considered. The candidate must have completed an APA accredited internship prior to the beginning of the post-doctoral residence. Prior forensic evaluation experience is helpful but not required.

Other Requirements

The candidate must pass a criminal background check.

Skills

The candidate must have well-developed report writing skills. Prospective candidates will be asked to produce writing samples as part of their application process. The candidate must have training and experience in psychological testing and clinical interviewing. Candidates must also be familiar with how serious mental illness presents; the ideal candidate will have some experience in an inpatient psychiatric hospital setting.

Responsibilities

Conduct clinical interviews

Administer, score, interpret psychological tests

Prepare written reports

Maintain clear and detailed documentation

Attend court hearings with potential opportunities to testify

Interact professionally with the legal and law enforcement communities

Some administrative duties including preparing files, preparing test stations, answering the phone, responding to emails, scheduling evaluations, collecting collateral records, greeting evaluees

If you are interested in the psychological underpinnings of the criminal justice system, please apply. We look forward to hearing from you.

Culver Forensic Consulting is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Please email the following application materials to Ms. Celia O’Connor at admin@culverforensics.com

• Interest Letter
• Curriculum Vitae
• Three Letters of Recommendation

Culver Forensic Consulting is seeking to fill an opening for a Post-Doctoral Psychology Resident. The position entails conducting criminal forensic evaluations (Competence to Proceed, Sanity, Commitment/Conditional Release) and law enforcement evaluations (Pre-Employment, Fitness for Duty). The position is evaluation-based and does involve any therapy or treatment. Prior forensic evaluation experience is preferred but not required.

Culver Forensic Consulting is a small contract-based private practice. Our office is in the historic area of downtown Fort Myers, Florida. We are walking distance from popular bars and restaurants, as well as the Lee County Courthouse.

This is a full-time position. The position is 12 months long. The position offers an option to hire after licensure. The yearly salary is $50,000. The start date is flexible.

Educational Requirements:

The candidate must have completed an APA accredited doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology (Ph.D. or Psy.D.). Doctorates in Neuropsychology or Forensic Psychology will also be considered. The candidate must have completed an APA accredited internship prior to the beginning of the post-doctoral residence.

Other Requirements:

The candidate must pass a background check.

Skills:

The candidate must have training and experience in psychological testing and clinical interviewing. The candidate must have well-developed report writing skills. Prospective candidates will be asked to produce writing samples as part of the application process.

Responsibilities Include:

Conduct clinical interviews

Administer, score, and interpret psychological tests

Prepare written reports

Maintain clear and detailed documentation

Attend court hearings with potential opportunities to testify

Interact professionally with the legal and law enforcement community

Administrative duties may include: preparing files, greeting evaluees, preparing test stations, answering the phone, responding to emails, scheduling evaluations, collecting collateral records

Please email the following application materials to Ms. Celia O’Connor at admin@culverforensics.com

· Interest Letter

· Curriculum Vitae

· Transcripts

· Three Letters of Recommendation

Pay: $50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Paid time off

Work Location: In person