Assistant/Associate Professor or rank commensurate with experience, CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST (Job ID #148692)

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Assistant/Associate Professor or rank commensurate with experience, CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST. The Department of Psychiatry at the University of Illinois at Chicago is seeking two licensed psychologists for immediately available clinician-educator positions, academic rank commensurate with experience.  The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) service delivery both in person and via telehealth. Interest and expertise in evidence-based trauma-informed care (e.g., Cognitive Processing Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy) and/or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder is especially needed. The successful candidate will join a productive multi-disciplinary team of clinicians and researchers in the Adult Mood and Anxiety Program, with ample opportunities for collaboration.  We are one of the largest Psychiatry departments in the Midwest, with a nationally-recognized Clinical Internship Training Program, General Psychiatry Residency Training Program and several fellowships, including Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Addictions, and Women’s Mental Health fellowships.  Our Department is nationally known for clinical research in anxiety and mood disorders, psychosis, late life depression, autism, addictions, mental health services, and women’s mental health. 

An important overarching goal of the UIC Department of Psychiatry is to attract clinicians to enrich the educational experience of our bright and motivated students and trainees and provide high quality care to our diverse and vulnerable patient populations. UIC is dedicated to the goal of building a culturally diverse faculty committed to teaching and working in a multicultural environment, and strongly encourages applications from women and minorities, and those with a passion for social justice and serving the underserved.

Candidates mustbe licensed or license eligible in Illinois. Individuals holding a doctoral degree from an APA accredited graduate program and who have completed an APA accredited internship will be given fullest consideration. 

Applicants must apply online at http://jobs.uic.edu and reference Job ID 148692 and submit a CV, cover letter and three letters of recommendation by July 30, 2021. The application review process will start immediately and will continue until the position is filled. The start date is flexible. The University of Illinois at Chicago is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer.  Minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.