The Department of Psychiatry and Neurobehavioral Sciences at the University of Virginia seeks applicants for an Assistant Professor or Associate Professor (tenure-track), who is engaged in basic or clinical research with applications for psychiatric illness.
We are seeking to expand the basic and clinical research in the department and the ideal candidate will build upon resources currently available in the department and / or through the Brain Institute .
Candidates must possess a Ph.D in a basic sciences field or in psychology by the start date of the appointment. A MD or equivalent is also acceptable.
The ideal candidate might have a K award, NIH funding or other funding that is transferable to the University and be able to detail plans for future funding applications.
This is a full-time research position, though candidates with clinical skills will be considered. The candidate will be expected to promote collaborations with other basic and clinical researchers seeking to investigate specific aspects of psychiatric illness.
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This position will remain open until filled. The University will perform background checks on all new hires prior to employment.
A completed pre-employment health screen is required for this position prior to employment.
TO APPLY
Please apply through Workday , and search for R0044071. Internal applicants must apply through their UVA Workday profile by searching 'Find Jobs'.
Complete an application online with the following documents :
- CV or Resume
- Cover letter
- Contact information for three professional references
Upload all materials into the resume submission field, multiple documents can be submitted into this one field. Alternatively, merge all documents into one PDF for submission.
Applications that do not contain all required documents will not receive full consideration.
For questions about the application process, please contact Jeremy Brofft, Senior Recruiting Specialist at .
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