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Texas A&M University Health Science Center

Academic Professional Track (Non-Tenure): Open Rank

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What they do

A Psychiatrist diagnoses and treats patients dealing with mental illness. Assesses and treats the mental and physical aspects of psychological problems. Trained and licensed as a physician, and writes prescriptions for patients. Works in clinical settings including hospitals, private practice offices and community health programs.

$230,472 / year median in Texas

+11% projected growth

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Description The Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, School of Medicine at Texas A&M University invites applications for a full-time or part-time, Academic Professional Track (Non-Tenure) adult and child & adolescent psychiatry positions with an 11-month academic appointment, renewable annually. Applicants will be considered for a faculty rank of Clinical Assistant, Associate or full Professor depending on qualifications. Opportunities are available to be a part of a growing academic clinical enterprise. In addition to outpatient practice, positions are available in addictions, emergency, consult/liaison and geriatric psychiatry. Opportunities also exist to develop integrative and collaborative care initiatives, including by way of telehealth, with local primary care physicians. A neuro-modulation clinic is under development. The department is actively involved in medical education and has a newly accredited psychiatry residency training program.
Benefits include:
Competitive salary and fringe benefit packages Research and teaching opportunities Career development and mentorship programs Collaborative opportunities throughout the Texas A&M Health Science Center and Texas A&M University The successful candidate will be expected to: Provide high quality, evidence based care to a diverse patient population as a leader of the care team Collaborate with other behavioral health providers in the provision of patient care Contribute to the departmental and medical school educational programs Supervise medical students, residents and other trainees in the clinical setting Attend and participate in related departmental and medical school administrative and committee activities Qualifications Required education and experience include: M.D., D.O., or equivalent medical degree Completion of an accredited psychiatric residency training program Licensed or eligible for licensure in the State of Texas Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Application Instructions Applicants must submit: 1) cover letter, 2) current curriculum vitae, 3) Personal statement to include philosophy and plans for research, teaching, and service, as applicable, 4) contact information for three references and apply on-line at http://apply.interfolio.com/85474 . For questions, email inquiries to Hedieh Briggs, Director, Department of Psychiatry at hedieh@tamu.edu .