Director of Psychiatry Residency Education & Training

University of Southern California; Glendale (CA); On-site; USD 220,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

USC Keck School of Medicine's Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences invites applications for Psychiatry Residency Program Director. This Clinician‑Educator role (Assistant/Associate/Full Professor) reports to the Chair and Vice Chair for Education and directs the four‑year ACGME‑accredited residency.

The program collaborates with LAGMC and USC facilities. Duties include curriculum oversight, trainee evaluation, policy development, duty hours, resident wellness, and recruitment.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree required.
• Board certification in psychiatry or eligibility for California license.
• 3+ years of leadership/administration in an ACGME‑accredited program.
• Multicultural competency in working with diverse patient populations.

Responsibilities

• Direction and oversight of the educational curriculum and compliance with ACGME standards.
• Approximately 60% administrative time and 40% clinical effort.
• Oversee rotations, didactics, assessment, and resident wellness.
• Lead recruitment and selection of residents; ensure comprehensive clinical education.
• Collaborate with affiliate sites to embed high‑quality training and scholarly activity.

Education

MD or DO

Job description

USC Keck School of Medicine's Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences invites applications for Psychiatry Residency Program Director. This Clinician‑Educator role (Assistant/Associate/Full Professor) reports to the Chair and Vice Chair for Education and directs the four‑year ACGME‑accredited residency.

The program collaborates with LAGMC and USC facilities. Duties include curriculum oversight, trainee evaluation, policy development, duty hours, resident wellness, and recruitment.