Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology
How to Apply
The department is pleased to offer two postdoctoral clinical fellowship positions for the 2026-2027 year. The fellowship is a full-time, one-year appointment that will end in June of the following year. Fellows receive a stipend of $74,880 for the training year and resident and fellow benefits provided by UC Davis.
Application Deadline: Tuesday, December 1, 2026 (11:59 p.m. EST)
Postdoctoral Fellowship
Applicants must have:
- Attended an APA-accredited doctoral program, preferably in clinical or counseling psychology (school psychology program applicants with a strong emphasis in clinical psychology will also be considered)
- Attended an APA-accredited internship
- Completed all requirements for their doctoral degree prior to the fellowship start date
Additionally, our program values the many benefits a diverse workforce offers. Applicants who are bilingual in English and Spanish, are from historically minoritized and/or underrepresented groups, and/or identify as allies to the pursuit of racial and social justice are strongly encouraged to apply.
Individuals who are interested in applying for our fellowship will need to follow the application procedures detailed on APPIC (UPPD) and on our website. Please follow deadlines posted on appic.org directory (APPIC Member Number: 9908).
Interested applicants must submit their applications using the APPIC Application for Psychology Fellowships (APPA CAS Applicant Portal) by the advertised deadline. Early submission is recommended, and applications are reviewed as they are received.
Prospective candidates will be notified via email whether or not they will be granted a virtual interview (via Zoom) with the training director and supervisors.
Please review the APPIC website for further eligibility and application details
Additionally, our program values the many benefits a diverse workforce offers. Applicants who are bilingual in English and Spanish, are from historically minoritized and/or underrepresented groups, and/or identify as allies to the pursuit of racial and social justice are strongly encouraged to apply.
Prepare the following items for submission on the APPA CAS Applicant portal:
- A completed UC Davis Health CCAP application (available on the APPA CAS portal)
- A cover letter
- A current curriculum vitae
- A psychological assessment report of a child or adolescent with all identifying information removed
- Three signed letters of recommendation — preferably two from internship and practicum placement supervisors and one from current graduate school faculty
Notification of interview offers will be sent via email by Monday, December 21, 2026. Our interviews will tentatively be held January 11 and 12, 2027.