Requirements
- U.S. citizens who are candidates in or have completed an APA-accredited doctoral program in clinical/counseling psychology and are enrolled or completed an APA-accredited internship
- Doctoral requirements must be completed before fellowship
- Interest in mental health research
Application Procedure
Submit the following application materials:
- Cover Letter
- Curriculum Vitae
- Three Letters of Recommendation
- Official graduate school transcripts (sent directly by your university)
Administrative Contact /Submission of Materials
Mr. Kendall Moore
VA Special Fellowship Program in Advanced Psychiatry
2450 Holcombe Blvd. Suite 01Y
Houston, TX 77021
(713) 791-1414, Ext. 10304
Kendall.Moore2@va.gov
krmoore@bcm.edu
Program Information
Mark E. Kunik, M.D., MPH
Director, SCMIRECC Psychiatry Fellowship Program
(713) 794-8639
mkunik@bcm.edu
Stipend and Benefits
- Full-time salary (approx. $59,000 for PGY-5 level)
- Vacation (13 days per annum); Sick Leave (13 days per annum)
- Benefits as applicable including eligibility for health insurance and retirement
- Authorized leave for professional conferences (travel funds usually available)
- Funding for attendance at the annual MIRECC and VA Mental Health conferences
- $5,000 in research start-up funds
- $1,000 for tuition and book costs