Pediatrics - Psychology (Assistant Professor)
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX
Job posting number: #7368422 (Ref:24954-en_US)
Posted: August 17, 2026
Job Description
Baylor College of Medicine and Department Summary:
The Division of Psychology within the Department of Pediatrics includes more than 60 pediatric, clinical, and neuropsychologists practicing across subspecialty areas at Texas Children's Hospital, providing care in both the inpatient and outpatient environments. Baylor College of Medicine (BCM), our academic home, is also home to outstanding psychology training programs at the graduate, internship, and postdoctoral levels.
The Psychology Division at Baylor College of Medicine/Texas Children's Hospital is honored to serve our diverse Houston community.Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/ /Equal Access Employer.Bicultural/bilingual individuals are encouraged to apply, given the need for Spanish and other non-English language assessment services in our community.
About Texas Chi
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Texas Children's Hospital (TCH) is the largest children's hospital in the United States and the primary teaching/training center for BCM’s Department of Pediatrics. TCH is consistently designated by U.S. News and World Report for Honor Roll status in pediatrics, and it is situated in Houston, one of the most diverse and dynamic cities in the country.
Summary
The Autism Program, Psychology Division, Department of Pediatrics, BCM and the Texas Children's Hospital Psychology Division are pleased to announce the immediate availability of a faculty position at the Assistant or Associate Professor rank at our Houston Medical Center Campus.Clinical experience in autism and intellectual and neurodevelopmental disabilities is required.
The psychologist in this role will provide primarily assessment-focused outpatient services for children and adolescents diagnosed with or suspected of having autism, many of whom may have co-occurring intellectual and neurodevelopmental disabilities. The position will be supported through a combination of operational and research funding.
Minimum Qualifications
- A doctorate in clinical, counseling, or school psychology from an APA or CPA approved program
- Completed an APA-accredited psychology internship
- Licensure or license-eligibility in Texas
Interested candidates are encouraged to contact Dr. Karin Price, Psychology Division Chief, Texas Children's Hospital/Baylor College of Medicine: [email protected].
Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
Baylor College of Medicine fosters diversity among its students, trainees, faculty and staff as a prerequisite to accomplishing our institutional mission, and setting standards for excellence in training healthcare providers and biomedical scientists, promoting scientific innovation, and providing patient-centered care. - Diversity, respect, and inclusiveness create an environment that is conducive to academic excellence, and strengthens our institution by increasing talent, encouraging creativity, and ensuring a broader perspective. - Diversity helps position Baylor to reduce disparities in health and healthcare access and to better address the needs of the community we serve. - Baylor is committed to recruiting and retaining outstanding students, trainees, faculty and staff from diverse backgrounds by providing a welcoming, supportive learning environment for all members of the Baylor community.
