Assistant Professor in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry - req# 36820

The UNM Department of Psychiatryand Behavioral Sciences is eager to put together the right package for anindividual with a passion for child and adolescent psychiatry and teaching,coupled with an interest in joining a team of talented, caring and committedfaculty members.

Applications are beingaccepted for an academic faculty psychiatrist, suitable for appointment at therank of Assistant Professor-Clinician Educator for a position in our Child and AdolescentPsychiatry Division.  The successfulcandidate can take full advantage of opportunities available in our vibrant andactive academic community.

As an attending psychiatrist in ourChild and Adolescent Psychiatry Division, the person(s) selected will have avoice in developing the division’s direction as well as opportunities formulticultural clinical care and scholarly and collaborative research activitiesacross the Health Sciences Center campus.  There are many opportunities for professionaldevelopment in leadership, administration, and education, including mentoringand supervision of medical students, residents, fellows, and trainees in relateddisciplines.

Salary and academic rank arecommensurate with experience and academic background.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Medical Doctor (or equivalent)degree;
• Board certified or board eligible inChild and Adolescent Psychiatry;
• Clinical experience – minimum 1 year;
• Eligible for licensure in the Stateof New Mexico;
• Must be eligible to work in theUnited States.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Educational, teaching and supervisionexperience with residents, fellows and medical students.
• A demonstrated commitment tocultivate an understanding of the rich and varied cultures of New Mexico and tothe success of the university's mission to serve local and global communities.

Only applications submitted throughthe official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this jobadvertisement on a 3rd party site, pleasevisit UNMJobs to submit an application.

A complete application will include a cover letter addressing each of the minimum and preferred qualifications and describing the applicant’s accomplishments and future goals; a current CV; and the names, addresses and contact information for three professional references.  For Additional Information Contact:  Chandra Cullen, MD Vice Chair for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry CCullen@salud.unm.edu

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