Job Description

Open Rank of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences in Inpatient Child Psychiatry

Posting Numberreq18819
Employment TypeFaculty
Faculty TypeOpen Rank
Hiring DepartmentPsych Child Adolescent Div C A (451C)
Academic LocationSchool of Medicine
Benefits EligibleThe University of New Mexico provides a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offers educational benefits through the tuition remission and dependent education programs. See the Benefits home page for more information.
Position Summary

The UNM Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences is eager to put together the right package for individuals with a passion for child and adolescent psychiatry and teaching, coupled with an interest in joining a team of talented, caring and committed faculty members. Applications are being accepted for academic faculty inpatient psychiatrists, suitable for appointment at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or full Professor for a position in our Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Division’s Inpatient Service at UNM Children’s Psychiatric Center. The successful candidate can take full advantage of opportunities available in our vibrant and active academic community.

As an attending inpatient psychiatrist in our child and adolescent psychiatry division, the person selected will have a voice in developing the division’s direction as well as opportunities for multicultural clinical care and scholarly and collaborative research activities across the Health Sciences Center campus. There are many opportunities for professional development in leadership, administration, and education, including mentoring and supervision of medical students, residents, fellows, and trainees in related disciplines.

Salary and academic rank are commensurate with experience and academic background. A selection committee will invite the mostpromising applicants for interviews.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

  • Medical Doctor (or equivalent) degree;
  • Board certified or board eligible in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry;
  • Clinical experience - minimum 1 year;
  • Eligible for licensure in the State of New Mexico;
  • Must be eligible to work in the United States.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Educational, teaching and supervision experience with residents, fellows and medical students.
  • A demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and student success, as well as working with broadly diverse communities.

Application Instructions

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 at CCullen@salud.unm.edu

For Best ConsiderationFor best consideration, please apply by 6/30/2022. This position will remain open until filled.

The University of New Mexico has implemented a mandatory COVID-19 vaccine requirement for UNM students and employees. For detailed information, visit https://bringbackthepack.unm.edu/vaccine/vaccine-requirement.html


The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.

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