Child and Adult Psychiatrist - Clinical Track, Instructor, Assistant or Associate Professor Rank, Non-Tenured
Tulane UniversityAbout the role
Description
The Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Tulane University School of Medicine invites applications for a full-time faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor or Associate Professor on the Clinical Track. We are seeking board-eligible or board-certified psychiatrists in both Child Psychiatry and Adult Psychiatry, with clinical responsibilities tailored to experience and training.
Clinical Responsibilities:
Depending on specialization, clinical duties will include:
- Outpatient and/or inpatient psychiatric care, including medication management, psychiatric evaluations, crisis intervention, and telepsychiatry.
- Individual, group, and family therapeutic interventions.
- Consultation and case staffing with clinic teams.
- Inpatient service at University Medical Center and/or the New Orleans VA Medical Center for those with adult psychiatry training.
Teaching Responsibilities:
Faculty will contribute to the department’s educational mission through:
- Supervision and teaching of child psychiatry fellows, triple board residents, adult psychiatry residents, medical students, clinical psychology interns, and postdoctoral fellows.
- Didactic teaching, including participation in grand rounds.
- Mentorship of trainees in research and scholarly activities.
Scholarly and Service Expectations:
All faculty are expected to:
- Engage in scholarly activity, such as presentations or publications, annually.
- Actively participate in departmental clinical, teaching, and service missions.
- Attend multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute to academic and clinical program development.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
- Completion of an accredited residency in General or Adult Psychiatry and Child Psychiatry.
- Board eligible/certified in General/Adult Psychiatry and Child Psychiatry.
- Eligible for Louisiana medical licensure and possession of a valid state and federal narcotics license.
- Eligible for clinical privileges at Tulane University Hospital and Clinic, University Medical Center, and/or New Orleans VA Medical Center (as applicable).
- Willingness to adhere to institutional bylaws and privilege requirements.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Board certification in both General and Child Psychiatry.
- Experience in academic teaching and clinical supervision.
Application Instructions
Candidates must apply in Interfolio and provide the following materials for submission:
1. Cover Letter
2. CV
3. Reference list (including email and cellphone) of 3 references that can be contacted for reference by the Tulane Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
4. Unofficial transcript.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Tulane University is an equal opportunity educator and employer committed to providing an education and employment environment free of unlawful discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. Legally protected demographic classifications (such as a person’s race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, shared ancestry, disability, genetics, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws) are not relied upon as an eligibility, selection or participation criteria for Tulane’s employment or educational programs or activities.
Tulane University is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing an application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact the Office of Human Resources by phone at 504-865-4748 or by email at hr@tulane.edu.
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