Geriatric Psychiatry - Open Rank
University of North Carolina
Location
Wilmington, NC | United States
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Posting Information
Posting Information
Department Psychiatry - General - 412202
Posting Open Date 02/01/2024
Application Deadline Open Until Filled Yes
Position Type Permanent Faculty
Working Title Geriatric Psychiatry - Open Rank
Appointment Type Fixed Term Faculty
Vacancy ID FAC0004937
Full-time/Part-time Full-Time Permanent
Hours per week 40
FTE 1
Position Location North Carolina, US
Hiring Range Proposed Start Date 07/01/2024
Position Information
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Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit The UNC School of Medicine has a rich tradition of excellence and care. Our mission is to improve the health and wellbeing of North Carolinians, and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education, and research. We strive to promote faculty, staff, and learner development in a diverse, respectful environment where our colleagues demonstrate professionalism, enhance learning, and create personal and professional sustainability. We optimize our partnership with the UNC Health System through close collaboration and commitment to service.
OUR VISION Our vision is to be the nation's leading public school of medicine. We are ranked 2nd in primary care education among all US schools of medicine and 5th among public peers in NIH research funding. Our Allied Health Department is home to five top-ranked divisions, and we are home to 18 top-ranked clinical and basic science departments in NIH research funding.
OUR MISSION Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of North Carolinians and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education, and research.
Patient Care: We will promote health and provide superb clinical care while maintaining our strong tradition of reaching underserved populations and reducing health disparities across North Carolina and beyond.
Education: We will prepare tomorrow's health care professionals and biomedical researchers by facilitating learning within innovative curricula and team-oriented interprofessional education. We will cultivate outstanding teaching and research faculty, and we will recruit outstanding students and trainees from highly diverse backgrounds to create a socially responsible, highly skilled workforce.
Research: We will develop and support a rich array of outstanding health sciences research programs, centers, and resources. We will provide infrastructure and opportunities for collaboration among disciplines throughout and beyond our University to support outstanding research. We will foster programs in the areas of basic, translational, mechanistic, and population research.
Position Summary The Department of Psychiatry of The University of North Carolina School of Medicine at Chapel Hill is seeking a junior to mid-level clinician with special interest or expertise in geriatric psychiatry. This is a full time position at the Clinical Assistant Professor or Clinical Associate Professor level.
Responsibilities will include: providing clinical services on the inpatient geriatric psychiatry unit and in the outpatient geriatric psychiatry clinics, and clinical training and teaching of psychiatry residents and fellows, medical students other health care trainees and clinicians.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements MD or DO
Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience The successful candidate should have strong clinical skills. Evidence of scholarly achievement including peer-reviewed publications is desirable but not essential. Special consideration will be given to candidates who have completed a geriatric fellowship.
Special Physical/Mental Requirements Campus Security Authority Responsibilities Not Applicable.
Special Instructions Interested candidates may apply by going to
and attaching a curriculum vitae and letter of application. Please include the names of 2-3 references.
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Department Contact Name and Title Carla Feuerstein
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Please note: The Executive Vice Chancellor & Provost office will not be able to provide specific updates regarding position or application status.
If you have any questions about the job requirements or the hiring department notify the Department Contact.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran.
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