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Employment Type: Permanent Faculty

Vacancy ID: FAC0004976

Salary Range: Dependent on Experience and Qualifications

Position Summary/Description:

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ( UNC ) Child and Adolescent Anxiety and Mood Disorders Program ( CHAAMP ) and Center of Excellence in Community Mental Health ( CECMH ) are seeking candidates for an open-rank, tenure-track position in the Department of Psychiatry. The focus of this role will be mobile and digital health approaches to the assessment and treatment of serious mental health problems, with a particular focus on schizophrenia-spectrum disorders. The candidate will dedicate most of their time to research, specifically pursuing an active program of externally funded research (R-level grants or equivalent) and achieving publication in appropriate scholarly venues.

The successful candidate will be expected to collaborate with existing clinical and research programs across CHAAMP and CECMH on digital health interventions and will also lead the development of new research initiatives in digital mental health more broadly with other relevant research programs in the Department of Psychiatry. The candidate will offer a rich training environment for PhD students, postdoctoral fellows, along with training/supervision of behavioral health trainees (including clinical psychology interns and psychiatry residents). This role may also include lectures to medical students and trainees in psychology, psychiatry, pediatrics, and other specialties. Clinical responsibilities may include assessment and treatment services to individuals in inpatient and outpatient settings.