RESEARCH PSYCHIATRIST (TENURE TRACK)

Company: AMERICAN EDUC RESEARCH ASSN
Location: Madison
Posted on: September 15, 2020

Job Description:

The University of Wisconsin Department of Psychiatry in Madison, WI, is seeking to recruit a new tenure-track faculty member at the Assistant Professor, Associate Professor or Professor level.

The Department of Psychiatry has identified schizophrenia as a critical area in which to promote research that will bring major advances to current knowledge about the origins and early phases of this mental health disorder. The Department seeks to create new knowledge about the causes and mechanisms of mental health problems in this population, and to discover new ways to both identify these problems earlier and intervene more effectively.

Research can be at any level including areas relevant to genetics, molecular, neurocircuit based approaches, or psychopharmacology. The UW Department of Psychiatry has strong research programs with outstanding facilities including a 3T MRI housed in the Lane Neuroimaging Laboratory located in the Department. UWSMPH along with the entire UW is a leader in translational biomedical research and offers many opportunities for collaboration with other departments.

Key university resources to support research in schizophrenia/psychotic disorders include the Health Emotions Research Institute (HERI), a world-class center with state-of-the-art capabilities for high-field, high-resolution imaging (Lane Neuroimaging Laboratory); strong collaborative relationships with faculty in world-renowned research departments and centers such as the Waisman Center; the Departments of Psychology, Neuroscience, Pediatrics, and Computer Sciences and Engineering; and the Center for Healthy Minds at UW.

The School of Medicine and Public Health has a deep and profound commitment to diversity both as an end in itself but, also as a valuable means for eliminating health disparities. As such, we strongly encourage applications from candidates who foster and promote the values of diversity and inclusion.Principal Duties:

-Position may have a blend of clinical, teaching, and research activities based on candidate interest and skills of the faculty member.

-Your responsibilities will include didactic and clinical teaching of fellows, residents, medical students and other health care trainees.

-The successful candidate will also participate in professional, public, and university service.Institutional Statement on Diversity:

Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals.

The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background - people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world., UW Health is the integrated health system of the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health serving more than 600,000 patients each year in the Upper Midwest and beyond with 1,400 physicians and 16,500 staff at six hospitals and 80 outpatient sites. Madison is consistently recognized as one of the happiest and healthiest places to live and work in the US, having been ranked as one of the most beautiful, bike friendly, and environmentally "green" cities in country. Madison was also named the second-best place to practice medicine in the US by Medscape this year., The University of Wisconsin is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We promote excellence through diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

If you need to request an accommodation because of a disability, you can find information about how to make a request at the following website:

Employment will require a criminal background check. It will also require you and your references to answer questions regarding sexual violence and sexual harassment.

The University of Wisconsin System will not reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in writing, except that the identity of the successful candidate will be released. See Wis. Stat. sec. 19.36(7).

The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report contains current campus safety and disciplinary policies, crime statistics for the previous 3 calendar years, and on-campus student housing fire safety policies and fire statistics for the previous 3 calendar years. UW-Madison will provide a paper copy upon request; please contact the University of Wisconsin Police Department. RESEARCH PSYCHIATRIST (TENURE TRACK)

University of Wisconsin-Madison

Madison, Wisconsin, United States

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Description

RESEARCH PSYCHIATRIST (TENURE TRACK)

Job no: 99666-FA

Work type: Faculty Full or Part Time, Faculty-Full Time, Faculty-Part Time

Department:SMPH/PSYCHIATRY/PSYCHIATRY

Location: Madison

Categories: Health Care, Medical, Social Services, Research, Scientific

Position Summary:

The University of Wisconsin Department of Psychiatry in Madison, WI, is seeking to recruit a new tenure-track faculty member at the Assistant Professor, Associate Professor or Professor level.

The Department of Psychiatry has identified schizophrenia as a critical area in which to promote research that will bring major advances to current knowledge about the origins and early phases of this mental health disorder. The Department seeks to create new knowledge about the causes and mechanisms of mental health problems in this population, and to discover new ways to both identify these problems earlier and intervene more effectively.

Research can be at any level including areas relevant to genetics, molecular, neurocircuit based approaches, or psychopharmacology. The UW Department of Psychiatry has strong research programs with outstanding facilities including a 3T MRI housed in the Lane Neuroimaging Laboratory located in the Department. UWSMPH along with the entire UW is a leader in translational biomedical research and offers many opportunities for collaboration with other departments.

Key university resources to support research in schizophrenia/psychotic disorders include the Health Emotions Research Institute (HERI), a world-class center with state-of-the-art capabilities for high-field, high-resolution imaging (Lane Neuroimaging Laboratory); strong collaborative relationships with faculty in world-renowned research departments and centers such as the Waisman Center; the Departments of Psychology, Neuroscience, Pediatrics, and Computer Sciences and Engineering; and the Center for Healthy Minds at UW.

The School of Medicine and Public Health has a deep and profound commitment to diversity both as an end in itself but, also as a valuable means for eliminating health disparities. As such, we strongly encourage applications from candidates who foster and promote the values of diversity and inclusion.Principal Duties:

-Position may have a blend of clinical, teaching, and research activities based on candidate interest and skills of the faculty member.

-Your responsibilities will include didactic and clinical teaching of fellows, residents, medical students and other health care trainees.

-The successful candidate will also participate in professional, public, and university service.Institutional Statement on Diversity:

Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals.

The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background - people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world.

For more information on diversity and inclusion on campus, please visit: Diversity and InclusionDegree and Area of Specialization:

-MD/DO/PHD Required.

Minimum Years and Type of Relevant Work Experience:

-Completion of training in Psychiatry or Psychology.

-Demonstrated track record of successful research programs in the area of psychiatry/psychology appropriate to their career stage.

-Candidates for associate or full professor rank must meet criteria for appointment at rank per UW School of Medicine and Public Health guidelines for appointment and promotion on the tenure track.License or Certificate:

-Wisconsin Medical License obtained by start date.

-DEA certifications obtained by start date.

-Credentialed with UW Health managed care plans, credentialing and staff privileges at UW Hospital, UnityPoint Health Meriter Hospital, and VA Middleton must be completed by start date.

Additional Information:

A criminal background check and caregiver check will be required.

UW Health is the integrated health system of the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health serving more than 600,000 patients each year in the Upper Midwest and beyond with 1,400 physicians and 16,500 staff at six hospitals and 80 outpatient sites. Madison is consistently recognized as one of the happiest and healthiest places to live and work in the US, having been ranked as one of the most beautiful, bike friendly, and environmentally "green" cities in country. Madison was also named the second-best place to practice medicine in the US by Medscape this year.

The University of Wisconsin provides a highly competitive compensation package and excellent benefits.Department(s):

A538900-MEDICAL SCHOOL/PSYCHIATRY/PSYCHIATRY

Work Type:

Full or Part Time: 50% - 100%

Appointment Type, Duration:

Ongoing/Renewable

Anticipated Begin Date:

NOVEMBER 01, 2019

Salary:

Negotiable

ANNUAL (12 months)

Instructions to Applicants:

Please apply directly to the website by clicking on "Apply Now" and upload a CV and cover letter referring to the Position Vacancy Listing number.

The deadline for assuring full consideration is October 12, 2019, however positions will remain open and applications may be considered until the position is filled.Contact:

Kabao Chang

...@wisc.edu

608-###-####

Relay Access (WTRS): 7-1-1 (out-of-state: TTY: 800.###.####, STS: 800.###.####) and above Phone number (See RELAY_SERVICE for further information. )

Official Title:

PROFESSOR(C20NN) or ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR(C30NN) or ASSISTANT PROFESSOR(C40NN)

Employment Class:

Faculty

Job Number:

99666-FA

The University of Wisconsin is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We promote excellence through diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

If you need to request an accommodation because of a disability, you can find information about how to make a request at the following website:

Employment will require a criminal background check. It will also require you and your references to answer questions regarding sexual violence and sexual harassment.

The University of Wisconsin System will not reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in writing, except that the identity of the successful candidate will be released. See Wis. Stat. sec. 19.36(7).

The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report contains current campus safety and disciplinary policies, crime statistics for the previous 3 calendar years, and on-campus student housing fire safety policies and fire statistics for the previous 3 calendar years. UW-Madison will provide a paper copy upon request; please contact the University of Wisconsin Police Department.

Applications Open: Sep 10 2019 Central Daylight Time

Applications Close:

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Job Information

* Job ID: ba5122c0-12042489018

* Location:

Madison, Wisconsin, United States MD/DO/PHD Required.

Minimum Years and Type of Relevant Work Experience:

-Completion of training in Psychiatry or Psychology.

-Demonstrated track record of successful research programs in the area of psychiatry/psychology appropriate to their career stage.

-Candidates for associate or full professor rank must meet criteria for appointment at rank per UW School of Medicine and Public Health guidelines for appointment and promotion on the tenure track.License or Certificate:

-Wisconsin Medical License obtained by start date.

-DEA certifications obtained by start date.

-Credentialed with UW Health managed care plans, credentialing and staff privileges at UW Hospital, UnityPoint Health Meriter Hospital, and VA Middleton must be completed by start date.

Additional Information:

A criminal background check and caregiver check will be required. The University of Wisconsin provides a highly competitive compensation package and excellent benefits.Department(s)

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