Assistant Professor- Psychiatrist

Marshall University

Huntington (WV)

On-site

USD 185,000 - 240,000

Full time

23 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Tuition benefits
Retirement plan
Life insurance
Wellness programs
Paid holidays

Job summary

Marshall University in Huntington, West Virginia invites applications from board-eligible or board-certified psychiatrists to join a growing Academic Psychiatry Department featuring a newly ACGME‑accredited residency program.

Duties include outpatient, inpatient and consult psychiatry. Faculty psychiatrists will teach and supervise medical students and residents, with opportunities for scholarship and research encouraged. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

  • Board-certified or board-eligible in Psychiatry.
  • Must qualify for medical licensure in West Virginia.
  • Medical degree or foreign equivalent.
  • Must have completed a residency in Psychiatry.

Responsibilities

  • Duties may include outpatient, inpatient and consult psychiatry.
  • Teaching and supervision of medical students and psychiatry residents.
  • Opportunities for scholarship and research are available and encouraged.

Skills

Teaching
Clinical psychiatry
Residency supervision
Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Board certified or board eligible in Psychiatry
Medical degree or foreign equivalent
Residency completed in Psychiatry

Job description

Marshall University is a public comprehensive university with a rich history as one of the oldest institutions of higher learning in West Virginia. Founded in 1837 and named after Chief Justice John Marshall, definer of the Constitution, Marshall University advances the public good through innovative, accredited educational programs. We are located in downtown Huntington, West Virginia, with additional locations in South Charleston and Point Pleasant. Marshall University’s mission, inspired by our Vision and Creed, includes a commitment to:

  • Offer a wide range of high quality, affordable, and accessible undergraduate, graduate, and professional education that prepares students to think, learn, work, and live in an evolving global society.
  • Create opportunities and experiences to foster understanding and appreciation of the rich diversity of thought and culture.
  • Maintain a dynamic intellectual, artistic, and cultural life by promoting and supporting research and creative activities by undergraduates, graduates, and faculty.
  • Contribute to the quality of life of the community, region, and beyond through applied research, economic development, health care, and cultural enrichment.
  • Cultivate the development of an inclusive, just, and equitable community.
Position Details

Come Meet Marshall and discover what it means to be part of the Marshall University family!

Come join our Herd!

We are committed to attracting and retaining quality faculty and staff. In doing so, Marshall University offers outstanding benefit packages to eligible employees only. (E-Class in the job posting). Marshall University Research Corporation (MURC) employees have different benefit options than those listed below.

  • Work week is 37.5 hrs.
  • A great highlight in December is that Marshall University employees receive almost two weeks off for Winter Break!
  • Holidays – Employees receive 13 Paid Holidays
  • Annual and Sick Leave – Classified Staff, Non-Classified Staff and 12-month Faculty earn up to 24 days of annual leave per year (max 360 hours) and up to 18 days of sick leave per year. ) Employee Leave
  • Health Insurance – Marshall University offers health insurance through West Virginia Public Employees Insurance Agency (PEIA). There are seven (7) health benefit plans.
  • Educational/Tuition Benefits – Marshall University provides tuition benefits to regular employees (after probationary period) and their dependent children.
  • Retirement Plans – Marshall University offers retirement through Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association (TIAA). Full-time benefits eligible employees must participate in the mandated retirement plan (401(a)).
  • Life Insurance – Basic term life insurance ($10,000) at no cost and may purchase optional life insurance coverage with pre‑tax earnings.
  • Wellness Programs – PEIA provides various care management programs and the Pathways to Wellness program.
We are . . Marshall!
Position Information

Banner Position Number 000604 Position Title Assistant Professor- Psychiatrist Classification Title Assistant Professor Department SOM-Psychiatry &Behavioral Medicine - MU9460 Job Description

Academic psychiatry department seeks full time board eligible/board certified psychiatrists to join a growing department featuring a newly ACGME accredited psychiatry residency program.

Duties may include outpatient, inpatient and consult psychiatry. Faculty psychiatrists will be involved in the teaching and supervision of medical students and psychiatry residents. Opportunities for scholarship and research are available and participation in such is encouraged.

Location MUSOM - Marshall University School of Medicine

Salary Range Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience

Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Education
  • Board certified or board eligible in Psychiatry
Experience
  • Must qualify for medical licensure in West Virginia
Preferred Qualifications
Education
  • Medical degree or foreign equivalent
Experience
  • Must have completed a residency in Psychiatry
Posting Detail Information

Posting Number MU1863F Open Date 06/25/2026 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions Summary

Supplemental Questions
  • * Are you Board certified or board eligible in Psychiatry?
    • Yes
    • No
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  • Cover Letter
  • Curriculum Vitae
Optional Documents
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