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Associate/Professor of Clinical Psychiatry and Director of Psychosis Program
Hiring Department: Department of Psychiatry
Location: 1601 W. Taylor St., Chicago IL 60612
Requisition ID: 1037340
Posting Closing Date: SEARCH EXTENDED UNTIL 15 January 2026
Compensation: $220,000-250,000, commensurate with experience
Job Summary:
The Department of Psychiatry at the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) is seeking to recruit
a psychiatrist to our clinical faculty to direct our Psychosis Program. This is a clinician-educator
position (non-tenured) with both outpatient and inpatient opportunities tailored to suit candidates.
We are seeking candidates with experience and interest in the treatment of severe and persistent
mental illness to direct our Psychosis Program. For decades, UIC has been the home of experts in
the field of psychotic spectrum disorders who are passionate about caring for vulnerable people
in our communities. The inpatient and outpatient components of our Psychosis Program are
staffed with an interdisciplinary team of dedicated individuals, providing a unique and dynamic
learning environment for our residents. The position includes teaching and supervision of
residents and medical students in both inpatient and outpatient settings, as well as shared on-call
duties. Strong candidates for this position should have administrative experience in leading
clinical services as well as extensive clinical experience in treating psychotic disorders.
Please visit our department website at www.psych.uic.edu. Applicants must apply online at
http://jobs.uic.edu and reference Job Requisition 1037340 and submit a CV, cover letter
and three names of references by 15 January 2025. The application review process will start
immediately and will continue until the position is filled. The start date is flexible.
This position is intended to be eligible for Benefits - System Human Resource Services. This includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid Time Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents.
Physician Scientist – Assistant/Associate Professor
Job Summary:
The Maryland Psychiatric Research Center (MPRC), an internationally recognized leader in schizophrenia research and treatment, is seeking a full-time physician scientist with a focus on translational research in schizophrenia spectrum disorders.
This faculty position offers an exceptional opportunity to lead innovative, bench-to-clinic research in a
collaborative, multidisciplinary environment. Candidates with interests in early phase psychosis, metabolic psychiatry, negative symptoms, or other emerging areas of psychiatric research are strongly encouraged to apply.
Preferred Research Strengths
• Human post-mortem studies
• Advanced neuroimaging including magnetic resonance techniques
• Neuromodulation methods such as Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)
• Computational modeling and high-dimensional data analytics
Our Research Environment
Faculty benefit from a collaborative, highly supportive structure for ensuring extramural funding success. MPRC offers access to state-of-the-art resources, including:
MPRC Magnetic Resonance Center • Maryland Brain Collection • Neuromodulation Labs • Clinical Trials Infrastructure • Basic Science Facilities • Biobanking Resources
UMB offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes wellness, work/life balance, and professional development.
Expected Salary Range: $230,000 to $300,000 (see full posting for details).
Required Qualifications
• MD or DO (or foreign equivalent)
• Board certified or board eligible in Psychiatry
• Eligible for unrestricted Maryland medical licensure and CDS registration
• Demonstrated research productivity and potential to secure extramural funding
How to Apply
For immediate consideration, please submit a cover letter, CV, and contact information for references at the following link: https://umb.taleo.net/careersection/jobdetail.ftl?job=25000177&lang=en.
Please direct any questions to aamante@som.umaryland.edu.
UMB is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law or policy.
