Assistant Professor

Job Summary:

Department of Psychiatry has an opening for a full-time Faculty Assistant Professor position.

The Clinical faculty responsibilities could include clinical care, leadership in program development, outreach and liaison with various divisions and departments, and some administrative functions.

The Research faculty responsibilities could include grant submission and funding procurement, leadership in program development, outreach and liaison with various divisions and departments, and some administrative functions.

Key Responsibilities:

Clinical

· Work in concert with other mental health providers to provide care to patients

· Provide initial evaluations as well as ongoing treatment

· Chart patient visits using an electronic medical record

· Provide psychological testing, if needed

· Develop a clinical vision for the development of programs

· Develop goals and objectives for the services and programs and all associated practice management duties

· Participate in quality and performance assessment projects.

· Participate in the development of and administration of group programs

· Provide outreach to the different departments and divisions.

Research

· Obtain grant funding as a Principle Investigator.

· Publish original research in high-quality scientific journals.

· Research mentorship (graduate/medical students, postdoctoral fellows, junior faculty, research staff).

· Peer-review (journal manuscripts, local/national grant review panels).

Work Location:

Onsite – this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora, CO.

Why Join Us:

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is a world-class medical destination at the forefront of transformative science, medicine, education and patient care. The campus encompasses the University of Colorado health professional schools, more than 60 centers and institutes, and two nationally ranked independent hospitals - UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital and Children's Hospital Colorado - that treat more than two million adult and pediatric patients each year. Innovative, interconnected and highly collaborative, the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus delivers life-changing treatments, patient care and professional training and conducts world-renowned research fueled by over $704 million in research grants. For more information, visit www.cuanschutz.edu.

The Department of Psychiatry is one of the largest units in the UCD-SOM and is comprised of 5 Divisions. The CU Department of Psychiatry sets the standard for Education and Training of leaders in psychiatry and mental health care, conducts ground-breaking Research that aims to eradicate suffering due to psychiatric and substance use disorders, provides ready access to state of-the-art mental health preventions and interventions across the continuum of care, and collaborates with the community and other key stakeholders to promote well-being among all Coloradans. We accomplish this vision in a manner that respects, values and advocates for the dignity and worth of each individual and family.

Why work for the University?

We have AMAZING benefits and offer exceptional amounts of holiday, vacation and sick leave! The University of Colorado offers an excellent benefits package including:

• Medical: Multiple plan options
• Dental: Multiple plan options
• Additional Insurance: Disability, Life, Vision
• Retirement 401(a) Plan: Employer contributes 10% of your gross pay
• Paid Time Off: Accruals over the year
• Vacation Days: 22/year (maximum accrual 352 hours)
• Sick Days: 15/year (unlimited maximum accrual)
• Holiday Days: 10/year
• Tuition Benefit: Employees have access to this benefit on all CU campuses
• ECO Pass: Reduced rate RTD Bus and light rail service

There are many additional perks & programs with the CU Advantage.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.

• 1-3 years of related (clinical/research) experience
• Minimum degree qualifications: PhD, PsyD, MD, DO, or PA