Assistant/Associate/Professor of Clinical Pediatrics (Psychiatry)

UIC; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 267,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria (UICOMP) seeks an Assistant/Associate/Professor of Clinical Pediatrics (Psychiatry) in Peoria, IL. The role requires psychiatry board certification and fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.

Responsibilities include outpatient and inpatient care, teaching, and research with opportunities in a major teaching hospital network. Salary ranges from $266,800 to $350,000 per year, commensurate with experience.

Qualifications

• Eligible for licensure in Illinois.
• Board Certified in Psychiatry.
• Board Certified/Board Eligible in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.

Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient diagnostic and management services for pediatric patients with general psychiatric and behavioral needs.
• Provide inpatient psychiatric consultation for children and adolescents.
• Organize and conduct research programs in Child Psychiatry.
• Participate in undergraduate, graduate and continuing education programs of the Department.
• Perform other duties of a university faculty member including committee work and curriculum development.

Education

Board Certified in Psychiatry

Board Certified/Board Eligible in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Eligible for licensure in Illinois

Job description

Assistant/Associate/Professor of Clinical Pediatrics (Psychiatry)

Peoria, IL, United States

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1042307

Posted on: 11/11/2026 - Application Deadline: 2/9/2027

Assistant/Associate/Professor of Clinical Pediatrics (Psychiatry)

(Search extended through 2/9/2027)

Hiring Department: UICOMP-Pediatrics

Location: Peoria, IL USA

Requisition ID: 1042307

Posting Close Date: 10/22/2026

Salary:$266,800 to $350,000 per year

TheUniversity of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria (UICOMP) seeks candidates forthe position(s) of Assistant/Associate/Professor of Clinical Pediatrics/Physician/Surgeon/Psychiatryin the Department of Pediatrics
Aboutthe University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria
TheUniversity of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria is a regional campus of oneof the largest public medical schools in the United States. We are known forhaving small class sizes and exceptional faculty mentorship. This allows UICOMPstudents to excel under a rigorous curriculum. In collaboration with ourhospitals and clinical partners, UICOMP Faculty members provide care to morethan 45,000 patients each year. In addition, they contribute to medical educationand training for more than 260 students, and more than 300 physician residentsand fellows annually. UICOMP healthcare partners include Jump Simulation, aworld-class leader in healthcare simulation and innovation, along with OSFSaint Medical Center, OSF Children’s Hospital of Illinois and Carle HearthGreater Peoria. UICOMP is also part of a R1 research institute withtranslational research focusing on Alzheimer dementia and oncology.
Learnmore about how the University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria is helpingto transform healthcare here: https://peoria.medicine.uic.edu/ .

This position is intended to be eligible for benefits . This includes Health, Dental, Vision, LifeInsurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents.

Position Summary

The Department of Pediatrics, University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria is seeking psychiatrist who has completed a fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at the level of Assistant/Associate Professor or Professor.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Responsibilities – Child Psychiatrist
• Participate in undergraduate, graduate and continuing education programs of the Department.
• Provide outpatient diagnostic and management services for patients in the region with general psychiatric and behavioral needs.
• Provide inpatient psychiatric consultation for children and adolescents.
• Organize and conduct research programs in Child Psychiatry.
• Perform other duties of a university faculty member including committee assignments, curriculum development, student counseling, and administration
• Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Eligible for licensure in Illinois
• Board Certified in Psychiatry
• Board Certified/Board Eligible in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

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The budgeted salaryrange for the position is $266,800 to $350,000 per year.

Salary iscompetitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience, while alsoconsidering internal equity.

The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.