Associate Professor in Population Mental Health - Clinician Educator Track



Location:

Philadelphia, PA

Open Date:

Aug 5, 2024

Close Date:

Aug 5, 2026

Description:

The Department of Psychiatry at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for an Associate Professor position in the non-tenure clinician educator track. Expertise is required in the specific area of ADHD, borderline personality disorder, and other externalizing conditions in adults. Applicants must have an M.D. or Ph.D. or M.D./Ph.D. degree.

Teaching responsibilities may include didactic and clinical teaching of psychiatry residents, child/adolescent psychiatry fellows, and psychology interns and post-doctoral trainees, with a focus on the evaluation and treatment of ADHD and borderline personality disorder across the lifespan.

Clinical responsibilities may include neuropsychological evaluation and psychotherapeutic treatment of patients with externalizing pathology, especially those with overlapping symptoms of ADHD and personality disorders.

Research or scholarship responsibilities may include translational research in the etiology, development and treatment of impulsive behavior, suicidal behavior, and affective instability across the lifespan. Applicants with National and International reputations are encouraged apply.

We seek candidates who embrace and reflect diversity in the broadest sense. The University of Pennsylvania is an EOE. Minorities/women/individuals with disabilities/protected veterans are encouraged to apply.

The University of Pennsylvania values diversity and seeks talented students, faculty and staff with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.  Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected class. Questions or concerns about this should be directed to the Executive Director of the Office of Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Programs, University of Pennsylvania, 421 Franklin Building, 3451 Walnut Street,  Philadelphia, PA 19104-6205; or (215) 898-6993 (Voice) or (215) 898-7803 (TDD).