Society for Clinical Neuropsychology (APA Division 40) Early Career Award

The Society for Clinical Neuropsychology (APA Division 40) is accepting applications for the Robert A. and Phyllis Levitt Early Career Award in Neuropsychology. Eligible candidates are APA member psychologists not more than ten years postdoctoral degree, who have made a distinguished contribution to neuropsychology in research, scholarship, and/or clinical work. 

Application requirements:  A letter of nomination and one supporting letter (from a nationally-known neuropsychologist who is familiar with the candidate’s work and its impact on the field) should be included.  The nominee should also send a (1) a CV, (2) three supporting documents that provide evidence of national/international recognition (e.g., major publications, research grants, assessment, clinical, or teaching techniques, treatment protocols), and (3) a 500-word statement describing professional accomplishments, personal long-term goals, and future challenges and directions in the field of neuropsychology that they wish to address.  

Application procedure:  All materials provided by applicant are to be submitted electronically to Michael Basso, Chair, SCN Awards Committee, at michael-basso@utulsa.edu. Please submit all application materials in a single .pdf file. The letter of nomination and supporting letters may be included in the application file, or e-mailed directly to Dr. Basso. 

Application deadline:  October 25, 2014

Award:  The awardee will receive $1,000 and may be invited to give an address at the 2015 APA Convention in Toronto.