The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is seeking a qualified licensed Clinical Psychologist with leadership experience to serve as the Chief Psychological Officer (CPO) leading a team of licensed Clinical Psychologists who are responsible for psychological evaluation and assessment of applicants and employees to ensure these individuals are physiologically fit for duty and psychologically suitable to hold a security clearance.

Duties

Program management of a broad range of leadership areas including a major FBI clinical program and direct oversight of a team of Clinical Psychologists. Ensuring the timeline for execution of goals and objectives, while ensuring program activities are consistent with applicable laws, regulations, and Department of Justice and FBI guidelines. Serving as the final authority on clinical psychological matters such as recommendations of employment or continued employment of individuals assessed, and resolution of controversial or sensitive cases. Developing and maintaining relationships with academic institutions for the purposes of research collaboration and consultation

Requirements

Qualifications

GS-15: Applicant must possess at least one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-14 grade level. SE is defined as follows: Experience in interpreting ethical principles applicable to the practice of psychology. Experience in researching and problem-solving methods of the mental health field by consulting internal and external entities on broad, complex and sensitive issues such as abuse addiction, rehabilitation and mental health disorders. Experience diagnosing and treating people with alcohol and drug use disorders and individuals with social-emotional difficulties due to traumas or personal mental health issues which affect the employee's occupational performance. Desired Skills Desired skills are NOT mandatory and will NOT be utilized to minimally qualify applicants. Desired Skills are: Experience preparing and presenting highly complex administrative matters, material and/or highly complex issues to a vast audience. Five (5) years of clinical experience Three to Five (3-5) years of experience working in a supervisory position managing direct reports A current state clinical mental health independent practice license in psychology, social work, psychiatrist, professional counseling or medical license with board certification in psychiatry. A full, current, and unrestricted license to practice psychiatry or psychology at the doctoral level in a State, Territory or Commonwealth of the United States, or the District of Columbia.

Education

Positive Education Requirement

This position has a specific education requirement; all applicants must verify completion of this basic education requirement by submitting a copy of their college transcripts by the closing date of the vacancy announcement.

• Satisfactory completion of all the requirements for the doctoral degree (PHD or equivalent) directly related to full professional work in clinical psychology is required

Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the above requirements provided you can show foreign education is comparable to that received in an accredited educational institution in the United States.

Contacts

• Address Federal Bureau of Investigation 935 Pennsylvania Ave, NW Washington, DC 20535 US
• Name: Kelly Anne Stewart
• Email: [email protected]