Neuropsychologist

Contract Opportunity – Pediatric Neuropsychologist / Central Rater (UK) I’m currently supporting a long-term pediatric gene therapy programme seeking an experienced Pediatric Neuropsychologist / Clinical Psychologist to act as the UK Central Rater across sites in London and Glasgow. This is a highly specialist consultancy opportunity supporting neurocognitive endpoints within a rare pediatric epilepsy study. UK-based Site coverage across GOSH London & Glasgow Long-term programme (~5 years) Consultant / contract engagement Estimated up to 1FTE commitment Travel expenses covered The role will focus on the delivery and standardisation of neurocognitive assessments across study participants, helping ensure high-quality, consistent endpoint evaluation throughout the programme. Key responsibilities include: • Performing pediatric neurocognitive assessments • Acting as the UK central rater across participating sites • Supporting assessment standardisation and rating consistency • Coordinating directly with sites regarding scheduling and assessment delivery • Participating in sponsor onboarding/training activities • Supporting both in-person and remote assessments where appropriate • Completing required assessment recording/documentation activities Assessment experience of strong interest includes: • Bayley-4 • Vineland-3 • Stanford-Binet-5 Ideal background: • Qualified Pediatric Neuropsychologist or Clinical Psychologist • Strong experience conducting neurocognitive assessments in children • NHS pediatric neurology / neurodevelopment / epilepsy exposure strongly preferred • Prior clinical research or clinical trial exposure advantageous • Gene therapy, rare disease, neurology, or epilepsy experience beneficial • Comfortable operating within protocol-driven environments This opportunity would likely suit someone currently working within: • Children’s hospitals • Pediatric neurology/neuropsychology services • Academic/research-linked clinical settings • Independent neuropsychology practice The programme is expected to involve a busier initial phase including study onboarding, site coordination, and assessment delivery, before tapering into a steadier long-term rhythm. If this could be relevant for you - or someone within your network - please feel free to message me directly for a confidential discussion.