Academic Professional Track (Non-Tenure): Open Rank

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

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

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.