Assistant/Associate Professor of Clinical Psychiatry (Addiction)

About the role

The University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria (UICOMP) is a regional campus of one of the largest public medical schools in the United States, known for small class sizes and exceptional faculty mentorship. UICOMP faculty provide care to over 45,000 patients annually and contribute to medical education for more than 260 students and over 300 physician residents and fellows each year. Healthcare partners include Jump Simulation, OSF Saint Medical Center, OSF Children’s Hospital of Illinois, and Carle Hearth Greater Peoria. UICOMP is part of an R1 research institute with translational research focusing on Alzheimer dementia and oncology. The hiring department is UICOMP‑Psychiatry, located in Peoria, IL. The faculty member will work with the Department Chair to develop outpatient and community‑based clinical services for individuals with substance use disorders, provide guidance and oversight to an emerging enterprise to facilitate the department’s mission for clinical care, education, scholarship, and outreach, and develop an addiction psychiatry fellowship, spearheading collaboration with community partners.

Responsibilities

• Development of an ACGME‑accredited addiction psychiatry fellowship
• Administration of the program and accountable for operations, teaching, scholarly activity, recruitment and selection, faculty development, orientation, evaluation, and promotion
• Direct patient care
• Supervision and teaching of general psychiatry residents and medical students
• Function as a University faculty member, performing such duties as are appropriate to academic rank and position
• Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned

Requirements

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

Qualifications

• Experience in inpatient and outpatient psychiatry
• Two or more years of experience in the administration of educational programs

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Tuition waivers for employees and dependents

Pay

$299,000 to $335,000 per year