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Did you see this opportunity on Psi Chi website?

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The full-time, 12-month Professional Psychology Traineeship is an experiential learning program for recent college graduates who are considering graduate study in psychology or a related behavioral healthcare field. The program provides a supervised learning experience combining didactic and hands-on training. In keeping with the scientist-practitioner model of professional psychology, the program emphasizes training in both applied psychological research and clinical services. A major goal of the program is to expose trainees to the variety of roles and functions of practicing professional psychologists and thereby enable them to consolidate and refine their career goals before making an informed decision to enter professional psychology as a career.

Location
Greater Philadelphia, PA

Number of Positions
Between 4-8 traineeship positions are planned for the 2006-07 training year

Training Program Overview
A complete description of the training program is available at http://ppt.DevereuxICTR.org

Qualifications
Applicants for traineeship program must have their bachelor's degree prior to the start of employment, and be at least 21 years of age. Academic training in psychology is required. Knowledge of statistics and research methodology, as well as previous experience in the human services field, is preferred. Preference is given to applicants who plan to attend graduate school.

Stipend
The Traineeship stipend is $692.50/bi-weekly. Generous benefits include medical insurance, nineteen days of paid vacation/holiday time, four days with pay for graduate school interviews, and up to eight paid sick days during the year. Trainees are expected to provide their own transportation and housing.

Important Dates for 2006-07 Traineeship

Application deadline is February 1, 2006
Interviews are scheduled from February to mid-April 2006
Traineeship dates are September 1, 2006 to August 31, 2007

Devereux Foundation:
http://www.devereux.org

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