Clinical Neuropsychologist - Health Sciences Clinical Professor and Clinical Neurology Series

Position overview

Salary range:
Total Negotiated Salary (TNS) calculation includes AAMC salary benchmarks for Neurology ranging from $116,600.00 to $152,599.00. The posted UC salary scales set the minimum pay determined by rank and/or step at appointment. See the Professorial Series (Adjunct, Clinical X, HS Clinical, In Residence, Ladder Rank) and Professor of Teaching Series - Health Sciences Compensation Plan. This position includes membership in the health science compensation plan, which provides for eligibility for additional compensation.

Application Window

Open date: July 18, 2025

Next review date: Sunday, Mar 1, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)

Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.

Final date: Tuesday, Jun 30, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)

Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.

Position description

The Department of Neurology, Division of Neuropsychology, invites applications for a position in clinical neuropsychology. The position will be at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor in the Department of Neurology, School of Medicine, University of California, Irvine.

The Division of Neuropsychology consists of four adult neuropsychologists, who conduct neuropsychological evaluations of adults with a wide range of neurological conditions. Ideal candidates for this Clinical Faculty position will be interested in working with adults with diverse conditions, including but not limited to: memory disorders, movement disorders (including DBS evaluations), stroke, traumatic brain injury, oncology, multiple sclerosis, epilepsy, and psychiatric conditions. This position is ideal for a generalist, who can provide evaluations of a wide variety of disorders without specialized focused in any one particular area or condition. Clinics are located in Orange and Irvine and this position will primarily involve working out of UCI Medical Center in Orange.

Qualifications include a PhD or PsyD in Clinical Psychology and completion of a two-year postdoctoral fellowship in neuropsychology. Candidate must be eligible for California licensure or licensed to practice in the state of California.

Candidates should have experience conducting neuropsychological assessments of adults. In addition to direct patient assessment, this position includes supervision of neuropsychology practicum students and postdoctoral fellows.

Criteria for the Health Sciences Clinical Professor Series: The successful candidate will teach fellows, residents, and medical students, provide patient care, participate in scholarly activities, and contribute to both University and community service.

Criteria for the Professor of Clinical "Neurology" Series: The successful candidate will be expected to conduct significant research, deliver high-quality patient care, and teach fellows, residents, and medical students. In addition, contributing to both University and public service is an important part of the role. Exceptional teaching skills are a key requirement for appointment in this series.

TO APPLY: Please log onto UCI's RECRUIT located at [https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF09719]

The University of California remains fully committed to inclusive excellence and encourages applicants to address how their skills, expertise, and experiences might serve the varied communities of California. Please feel free to include information in any of your application materials relevant to your inclusive excellence work in research, teaching, clinical activity, and service.

About The Department: Ranked among the top neurology departments in the country by the National Institutes of Health, the UC Irvine Health School of Medicine's Department of Neurology is committed to advancing clinical care, education and research to help patients with diverse neurological conditions. The department's 50 + full-time teaching faculty members are highly-experienced clinicians who are devoted to training the next generation of neurologists and neuropsychologists. [https://www.neurology.uci.edu/index.asp]

Department: https://www.neurology.uci.edu/

Qualifications

Basic qualifications (required at time of application)

Qualifications include a PhD or PsyD in Clinical Psychology and completion of a two-year postdoctoral fellowship in neuropsychology. Candidate must be eligible for California licensure or licensed to practice in the state of California.

Application Requirements

Document requirements

Candidates are welcome to discuss any work related to inclusive excellence in their written materials.

• Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.

• Cover Letter

• Teaching Statement - See our guidance for writing a reflective teaching statement.

• Statement of Research - A candidate's statement should briefly describe the candidate's research and creative activities.

Reference requirements

• 3 required (contact information only)

Apply link:
https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF09719

About UC Irvine

The University of California, Irvine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC anti-discrimination policy.

As a condition of employment, the finalist will be required to disclose if they are subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct.

• "Misconduct" means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant's previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment or discrimination, as defined by the employer.
• UC Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy
• UC Anti-Discrimination Policy for Employees, Students and Third Parties
• APM - 035: Affirmative Action and Nondiscrimination in Employment.
  
  

As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.

Job location
Orange, CA / Irvine, CA