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Adult Psychiatrist - Inpatient #PBN051

University of Chicago
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 16 Mar 2026

About the role

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The University of Chicago's Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neuroscience is searching for a full-time faculty member at any rank. The appointee will have inpatient responsibilities at our psychiatric hospital, located at Ingalls Hospital in Harvey, IL, providing acute stabilization care to psychiatric inpatients and outpatient responsibilities with the University of Chicago. The appointee will assist in building an electro-convulsive therapy service at Ingalls Hospital. Other duties will include teaching and supervision of trainees and students, and scholarly activity. Academic rank and compensation (including a generous package of fringe benefits) are dependent upon qualifications.

Prior to the start of employment, qualified applicants must: 1) have a medical doctorate or equivalent, 2) hold or be eligible for medical licensure in the State of Illinois, 3) be Board certified or eligible in General Psychiatry, and 4) have residency training in Adult Psychiatry. 

We especially welcome applicants with experience in academic psychiatry, inpatient psychiatry, forensic psychiatry, or ECT.

To be considered, those interested must apply through The University of Chicago’s Academic Recruitment job board, which uses Interfolio to accept applications: https://apply.interfolio.com/155132. Applicants must upload a CV including bibliography and cover letter. Review of applications ends when the position is filled. 

For instructions on the Interfolio application process, please visit http://tiny.cc/InterfolioHelp.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The University of Chicago is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, shared ancestry, age, status as an individual with a disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law. For additional information please see the University's Notice of Nondiscrimination.

Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process should call 773-834-3988 or email equalopportunity@uchicago.edu with their request.

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