Assistant​/Associate Professor of Clinical Psychiatry; Child and Adolescent

Hiring Department: UICOMP-Psychiatry

Location: Peoria, IL USA

Requisition : 1041696

Posting Close Date: 9/16/2026

Salary: $280,000 to $325,000 per year

The Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine at the University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria seeks a child and adolescent psychiatrist with a strong interest in graduate medical education to expand services and strengthen educational training for general psychiatry residents and medical students.

Salary range: $280,000 to $325,000 per year.

Benefits:
Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents.

• Direct patient care & expansion of child and adolescent psychiatric services
• Supervision and teaching of general psychiatry residents and medical students
• Function as a University faculty member, performing duties appropriate to academic rank and position
• Support the development of an ACGME-accredited child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship, administer program operations, teaching, scholarly activity, recruitment, selection, faculty development, orientation, evaluation, and promotion
• Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.

• MD or DO graduate of an LCME/AACOM-accredited medical school
• Graduate of an ACGME-approved child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship
• Licensed or license-eligible in the state of Illinois
• ABPN board-certified in adult and child and adolescent psychiatry

• Experience in inpatient and outpatient psychiatry
• Experience in administration of educational programs

The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates.