Job Description: The Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine at the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University is accepting applications for an Adult Psychiatrist to serve as a full-time Assistant or Associate Professor.

This position offers an excellent blend of clinical care, teaching, and scholarly activities in a growing, multidisciplinary, and collegial Department.

The successful candidates will provide direct clinical care in both community-based and academic settings;

assist in the teaching and clinical supervision of medical students, residents, and other health professional trainees;

collaborate with other faculty members in conducting clinical research, with the opportunity to initiate projects;

and function as University faculty members, performing such duties as appropriate to academic rank and position.

The clinical responsibilities may be in hospital-based (inpatient or CL Service) and/or outpatient settings, including services via telepsychiatry.

East Carolina University is the 3rd largest public university in North Carolina, with approximately 27,400 students and over 5,000 faculty and staff. ECU combines the rich tradition of college life with the energy and innovation of a doctoral research university.

This combination allows students and faculty to enjoy the benefits and resources of a large research university in an atmosphere more typical of a smaller college.

The University is located approximately 85 miles east of Raleigh, the capital city of North Carolina, and approximately 87 miles west of the Atlantic Ocean.

The teaching hospital affiliated with ECU Brody School of Medicine is Vidant Medical Center (formerly Pitt County Memorial Hospital), a 900+ bed tertiary care academic medical center serving Eastern and coastal North Carolina. The hospital provides acute, intermediate, rehabilitation, and outpatient health services to more than 1.4 million people in 29 counties.

The hospital also has a 52 bed psychiatric service that houses acute beds, combine MI-ID beds, and combined Med-Psych beds.

Fixed Term or Tenure Track positions available at the title/rank of Assistant Professor or Associate Professor.

Salary and academic rank/title (tenure track or fixed term)
commensurate with experience and academic background


Minimum Qualifications: Requirements include MD or equivalent degree from an appropriately accredited institution, completion of accredited psychiatric residency training program, and board certification or eligibility for board certification.


Special Instructions to Applicants: East Carolina University requires applicants to submit a candidate profile online in order to be considered for this position. In addition to submitting a candidate profile online, please submit online the required applicant documents;

Curriculum Vitae
Letter of Interest
List of Three References (noting contact information)

Date Initial Screening Begins: 08-28-2016

Job Close Date: Open Until Filled


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