About the role
The Division of Behavioral Medicine and Clinical Psychology at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center (CCHMC) is seeking applicants for a Research Associate/Full Professor position. As a leader in innovative behavioral and psychological science, the Division of Behavioral Medicine and Clinical Psychology includes 27 research faculty who are on the cutting edge of research spanning basic to dissemination science, with current grant funding ranked third highest within CCHMC. Our Division sits within the newly-launched Mental and Behavioral Health Institute committed to researching and treating mental, behavioral, and developmental health disorders in children and adolescents. To complement and expand our research, we seek applicants whose research focuses on internalizing disorders, including anxiety, depression, and/or suicide.
Responsibilities include establishing and maintaining an independent, externally funded program of research in health disparities/equity in pediatric health. The
position comes with a faculty appointment in the research track at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine.
The ideal candidate will have an established record of leading an extramurally funded research program in internalizing disorders. Ideal candidates will have completed a doctorate in clinical or school psychology (APA accredited) and be licensed or license-eligible in Ohio.
Primary Location
Location S
Schedule
Full time
Shift
Day (United States of America)
Department
Behavioral Med-Clin Psychology
Employee Status
Regular
FTE
1
Weekly Hours
40About Us
At Cincinnati Children’s, we come to work with one goal: to make children’s health better. We believe in a holistic team approach, both in caring for patients and their families, and in advancing science and discovery. We strive to do better and find energy and inspiration in our shared purpose. If you want to be the best you can be, you can do it at Cincinnati Children’s.
Cincinnati Children's is:
Recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top 10 best Children's Hospitals in the nation for more than 15 years
Consistently among the top 3 Children's Hospitals for National Institutes of Health (NIH) Funding
Recognized as one of America’s Best Large Employers (2025), America’s Best Employers for New Grads (2025)
One of the nation's America’s Most Innovative Companies as noted by Fortune
Consistently certified as great place to work
A Leading Disability Employer as noted by the National Organization on Disability
Magnet® designated for the fourth consecutive time by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
We Embrace Innovation—Together. We believe in empowering our teams with the tools that help us work smarter and care better. That’s why we support the responsible use of artificial intelligence. By encouraging innovation, we’re creating space for new ideas, better outcomes, and a stronger future—for all of us.
Comprehensive job description provided upon request.
Cincinnati Children’s is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an environment of dignity and respect for all our employees, patients, and families. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, genetic information, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. EEO/Veteran/Disability
Aplyr's read
Cincinnati Children's Hospital and Medical Center is a leading non-profit pediatric institution focused on advancing child health through innovative care, research, and education.
What's promising
- •Renowned for pioneering pediatric research and clinical care excellence.
- •Offers diverse roles, from clinical to research, fostering career growth.
- •Strong emphasis on education and training for healthcare professionals.
What to watch
- •High-pressure environment due to critical nature of pediatric care.
- •Limited public information about work-life balance for staff.
- •Potential for emotional stress given focus on child health issues.
Why Cincinnati Children’s Hospital and Medical Center
- •Dedicated to pediatric healthcare with a strong research component.
- •Non-profit status emphasizes mission-driven work over profit motives.
- •Collaborative environment with opportunities for interdisciplinary research.
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About Cincinnati Children’s Hospital and Medical Center
Cincinnati Children's is a non-profit pediatric hospital and research institution dedicated to improving child health through patient care, research, and education.
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