Assistant​/Associate Professor of Clinical Psychiatry

Chicago, IL, United States

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1043179

Posted on: 10/12/2026 - Final date to receive applications: 11/15/2026

Assistant/Associate Professor of Clinical Psychiatry

Hiring Department
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Department of Psychiatry

Location
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Chicago, IL USA

Requisition : 1043179

Salary:The previously determined salary range for this position was $220,000-$230,000

About the University of Illinois Chicago

UIC is among the nation’s preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI).

Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent “Best Colleges” rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities.

UIC has over 300,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago.

This position is intended to be eligible for benefits . This includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents.

Position Summary:
The Assistant/Associate Professor of Clinical Psychiatry will serve as a clinician-educator and provide patient care across inpatient and outpatient psychiatry services including specialty psychiatric programs while supporting the Department's academic and teaching mission. Responsibilities include supervising residents and fellows in the outpatient Neuropsychiatry Clinic, the Memory Clinic, and on the inpatient psychiatry Med-Psych team and/or the Consultation-Liaison service. The position also participates in the departmental physician call rotation, including overnight phone and weekend coverage.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Supervise residents and fellows in the outpatient Neuropsychiatry Clinic, the Memory Clinic, and on the inpatient psychiatry Med-Psych team and/or the Consultation-Liaison service.
• Provide clinical care across the Department's Psychosis, Mood/Anxiety, and Women’s Mental Health programs based on departmental need, and physician's interest and expertise.
• Serve as an on-call physician that requires some overnight (phone) and weekend on-call duties.
• Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

Medical Degree.

Completion of ACGME (Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education) accredited residency in Psychiatry.

Completed fellowship training in Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry (Fellowship in Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry, Geriatric Psychiatry, and/or practice-track certification in Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry from the United Council for Neurologic Subspecialities will be considered).

Candidate must possess or be eligible for an unrestricted Medical Licensure in the State of Illinois.

Candidate must possess or be eligible for an unrestricted Controlled Substance license in the State of Illinois.

Candidate must possess or be eligible for an unrestricted Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) license.

Candidate must be Board-eligible or Board-certified in Psychiatry .

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