Associate Professor in Population Mental Health - Clinician Educator Track

University of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Pennsylvania is seeking an Associate Professor in Population Mental Health for their Department of Psychiatry. This clinician educator role emphasizes teaching, clinical responsibilities, and research on conditions such as ADHD and borderline personality disorder. Candidates should have an M.D. or Ph.D. and expertise in psychiatric disciplines, particularly in externalizing conditions in adults.

Qualifications

• Expertise in ADHD, borderline personality disorder, and externalizing conditions.
• Teaching experience with psychiatry residents and psychology interns.
• Research on impulsive and suicidal behavior across the lifespan.

Responsibilities

• Conduct neuropsychological evaluations and psychotherapeutic treatments.
• Didactic and clinical teaching focusing on ADHD and personality disorders.
• Engage in translational research related to impulsive behavior and affective instability.

Skills

Teaching

Clinical evaluation

Psychotherapy

Translational research

Diversity and inclusion

Education

M.D. or Ph.D. or M.D./Ph.D. degree

Job description

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.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin (including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics), citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any class protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.