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Assistant Professor in Psychiatry and Health Behavior

Inside Higher Ed, Augusta, Georgia, United States, 30910

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Assistant Professor in Psychiatry and Health Behavior Join to apply for the Assistant Professor in Psychiatry and Health Behavior role at Inside Higher Ed. Job ID: 290633. Location: Augusta University. Full/Part Time: Full Time. Regular/Temporary: Not specified. The Department of Psychiatry and Health Behavior at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University and the Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities Partnership is actively seeking a full-time faculty member at the rank of Assistant Professor. The potential faculty member will provide inpatient psychiatric services at East Central Regional Hospital (ECRH) on one of the psychiatric units (AMH-Adult Mental Health, GMH-General Mental Health, forensics unit), with or without learners present. This position does not meet the requirements to be on a tenure track. Responsibilities

Provide adult inpatient care services at East Central Regional Hospital (ECRH) as requested by department and hospital leadership under the partnership contract. Supervise, instruct, and mentor medical students, residents, and fellows on clinical rotations at East Central Regional Hospital. Participate in didactic lectures to medical students, residents, and fellows on appropriate topics. Participate in creation and organization of new learning materials and initiatives. Conduct bedside teaching of medical students, residents, and fellows. Required Qualifications

MD, DO, MBBS or equivalent with training in psychiatry. Must be board-eligible in psychiatry and become board-certified within 2 years. Assistant Professor – Early level career as a faculty member with appropriate postgraduate training. Required faculty employment qualifications for all USG institutions and all academic ranks within these institutions shall be: 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 (which can be waived for those just entering the academic profession who meet all other requirements). Desirable personal qualities judged on the basis of personal interview, complete biographical data, and recommendations. Shift/Salary/Benefits

This position is fiscal year based and works year-round. The intended work commitment is 1.0 FTE and considered full-time. Salary and compensation are commensurate with education, experience, and achievements and subject to fund availability. Comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, 13 paid holidays, vacation leave, sick leave, retirement plans, tuition waiver, wellness options, and more. Full-time employees employed for more than 6 months may be considered for the Tuition Assistance Program. Rank and salary are determined at hire based on experience, education, credentials, specialty, training, internal equity, and market data. Advancement through the Faculty Ranks at Augusta University occurs through annual Promotion and Tenure process (typically five-year increments). Additional Information

Location: Our Health Sciences Campus, 1120 15th Street, Augusta, GA 30912. Conditions of Employment: Background check is required; credit check for Positions of Trust if applicable; motor vehicle report may be required; transcripts or credential evaluations for foreign-educated candidates. Equal Employment Opportunity: Augusta University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from underrepresented groups, including individuals with disabilities and veterans. How to Apply: Apply online at the Augusta University jobs portal and upload CV, research statement, and professional references as a single document. About Us

Augusta University is Georgia's innovation center for education and health care, with a mission centered on education, health care, and community engagement. More information about the university’s core values and policies is available on the Augusta University and USG websites. Location: Our Health Sciences Campus, 1120 15th Street, Augusta, GA 30912. Posting details and external links are provided for reference purposes and may be subject to change. Equal Employment Opportunity and additional employment policies are described above.

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