Professor of Psychiatry, Division Head of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Doctor/Physician
Child Psychiatrist, Psychiatrist, Medical Doctor
Open Rank Professor of Psychiatry, Division Head of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
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The Department of Psychiatry and Neurobehavioral Sciences at the University of Virginia (UVA) School of Medicine is seeking an experienced clinician and committed leader to lead and expand our Child and Adolescent services as the Division Head of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
The mission of the Division is to promote Child, Adolescent, and Young Adult Mental Health through excellence in clinical service, superior education of medical students, residents and fellows, innovative research agendas with a strong clinical and societal impact, and synergistic collaboration with others who share our goals. The Division includes the Child and Family Psychiatry Outpatient Clinic, the Child and Adolescent Pediatric Consultation Service, the Child and Adolescent Telepsychiatry Service, the Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship Training Program, and the Child and Adolescent and Young Adult Psychiatry Research Center.
The successful candidate will build an environment conducive to attracting and retaining talented clinicians and researchers. The Division Head will lead and manage the Child and Family Psychiatry Outpatient Clinic, with the drive to expand services over the next several years. The Clinic currently houses attending physicians, psychologists, nurse practitioners, and fellows, and most consultations are handled via telepsychiatry.
The Division Head will benefit from a financially-sound Psychiatry Department well-supported by the Department Chair, Dean, and UVA Health System.
Qualifications- MD or DO
- ABPN Board Certification in both Adult and Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
- Eligible for unrestricted medical licensure in the Commonwealth of Virginia prior to the start of appointment
Applications will remain open until filled. Please submit a CV or resume and a cover letter through Interfolio at The University will perform background checks on all new hires and a completed pre-employment health screen is required.
For questions about the position, please contact Greg Benham at cgb2q.
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