Faculty, General Psychiatry

Job Title and Employer

Open Rank Faculty, General Psychiatry – Augusta University

1120 15th Street, Augusta, GA 30912 (Augusta, GA)

The Department of Psychiatry and Health Behavior at the Medical College of Georgia, Augusta University, invites applications for a faculty member at the rank of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor of General Psychiatry. Applicants must have completed a residency in Psychiatry and be either board‑certified or board‑eligible in General Psychiatry. The selected candidate must be eligible for licensure in Georgia and will provide attending physician services and resident/fellow supervision at outpatient clinics in the department.

• Provide general psychiatry services through the outpatient clinic in Wellstar MCG Health, with or without learners present.
• Attend 80% of departmental meetings and grand rounds.
• Maintain licensure in Georgia.

• MD, DO, MBBS, or foreign equivalent.
• Assistant Professor – early‑career faculty member with appropriate postgraduate training.
• Associate Professor – mid‑career faculty member with at least five years at rank of Assistant Professor (or comparable).
• Professor – senior‑career faculty member with at least five years at rank of Associate Professor (or comparable).
• Consistent with SACSCOC requirements for institutional accreditation.
• Evidence of ability as a teacher.
• Evidence of activity as a scholar and ability in all other duties assigned.
• Successful experience (waived for those just entering the profession who meet all other requirements).
• Desirable personal qualities judged on the basis of interview, biographical data, and recommendations.

• Fellowship in Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT).

Fiscal year based and works year‑round. Full‑time (FTE 1.0). Salary and compensation are commensurate with education, experience, and achievements and are subject to availability of funds. Comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, 13 paid holidays, vacation leave, sick leave, generous retirement plans, tuition waiver, wellness options, and Tuition Assistance Program for employees with more than six months’ service.

All selected candidates must successfully pass a Background Check review prior to starting. Depending on duties, a credit check, motor vehicle reports, and, for faculty hires, proof of completed academic degree(s) and foreign credential evaluation may be required.

Augusta University is proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer welcoming applicants from underrepresented groups, including individuals with disabilities and veterans.

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