Assistant Professor - Bone Marrow Transplant Clinical Psychologist

Key Responsibilities

• Provide Behavioral Health and Psychotherapy Services for inpatients, their families/caregivers at University of Colorado Hospital with hematologic concerns.
• Provide services to outpatients, their families/caregivers in the Hematology, Hematologic Malignancies, and Cellular Therapy clinics and infusion center, and patients off site though virtual visits.
• Clinical approaches including but not limited to psychotherapy and helth for concerns such as adjustment to illness, existential/end-of-life issues, and management of psychiatric illness, in addition to providing trauma-informed approaches, safety evaluations, comprehensive assessments, pre-procedure evaluations and capacity evaluations for medical decision making.
• Assist with unit/patient/staff relational dynamics and provide recommendations to help in cases involving complex patient interactions.
• Develop educational programming and present at Division of Hematology Grand Rounds.
• Participate in quality review activities and process improvement.

  Qualifications

  • Ph.D. or PsyD in Clinical or Counseling Psychology from a regionally accredited university with an APA-accredited clinical psychology training program.
  • Completion of an APA-accredited psychology internship training program.
  • Postdoctoral fellowship or postdoctoral training in clinical health psychology OR equivalent work experience in a related specialty.
  • Experience on an integrated medical or mental health team.
  • Full, unrestricted license to practice psychology in the State of Colorado OR currently license eligible OR on track for license eligibility by time of anticipated start date in the State of Colorado.

  Why Join Us

  The Division of Hematology at the University of Colorado and its clinical partner, the Blood Disorders and Cellular Therapy Center at UCHealth, have a shared mission: deliver the best possible care to persons with blood cancer and other blood diseases and always seek to make today’s care better for tomorrow through research, innovation and education.

  Work Location

  Onsite – this role is expected to work onsite and is located ion the University of Colorado-Anschutz Medical Campus, located in Aurora, Colorado.

  Why work for the University?

  We have AMAZING benefits and offer exceptional amounts of holiday, vacation and sick leave!

  Qualifications

  • Minimum Qualifications: Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.
  • Ph.D. or PsyD in Clinical or Counseling Psychology from a regionally accredited university with an APA-accredited clinical psychology training program.
  • Completion of an APA-accredited psychology internship training program.
  • Postdoctoral fellowship or postdoctoral training in clinical health psychology OR equivalent work experience in a related specialty.
  • Experience on an integrated medical or mental health team.
  • Full, unrestricted license to practice psychology in the State of Colorado OR currently license eligible OR on track for license eligibility by time of anticipated start date in the State of Colorado.

  Preferred Qualifications

  • Doctoral training as a clinical health psychologist or with a focus on health psychology.
  • A postdoctoral fellowship as a clinical practitioner in an integrated behavioral health position.
  • At least two (2) years of clinical experience as a licensed psychologist in an integrated medical setting.
  • Prior psycho-oncology and/or cellular therapy experience.
  • Research interest, publications and funded or unfunded academic work in psychosocial oncology and related disciplines.

  Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Ability to communicate effectively, both in writing and orally.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees at all levels throughout the institution.
  • Outstanding customer service skills.

    How to Apply

    For full consideration, please submit the following document(s): A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position Curriculum vitae / Resume Five professional references including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at www.cu.edu/cu-careers. Questions should be directed to: Dan Page – daniel.page@cuanschutz.edu Screening of Applications Begins: Immediately and continues until position is filled. For best consideration, apply by July 1, 2026.

    Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

    The University of Colorado (CU) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

    ADA Statement

    The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at hr.adacoordinator@ucdenver.edu .

    Background Check Statement

    The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty, staff, students and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees.

    Vaccination Statement

    CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19 virus and other vaccine preventable diseases. If you work, visit, or volunteer in healthcare facilities or clinics operated by our affiliated hospital or clinical partners or by CU Anschutz, you will be required to comply with the vaccination and medical surveillance policies of the facilities or clinics where you work, visit, or volunteer, respectively. In addition, if you work in certain research areas or perform certain safety sensitive job duties, you must enroll in the occupational health medical surveillance program.