Research Assistant Professor, Eating Disorders Research

University-of-North-Carolina-At-Chapel-Hil; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Exclusive discounts on campus services

Health and retirement benefits

Job summary

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Center of Excellence for Eating Disorders (UNC CEED) seeks a fixed-term Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry to lead an externally funded research program and actively publish in scholarly venues.

The role includes training PhD students and post-doctoral fellows, supervising behavioral health trainees, and delivering lectures to medical students and trainees in psychology, psychiatry, pediatrics, and other specialties.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. and/or M.D. in a relevant field and licensed to practice in NC (or license eligible).
• Experience in both research and treatment of eating disorders is required.
• Evidence of external funding at R-level or the equivalent is essential.
• Candidates must have a programmatic line of research evidenced by publication.
• Prior teaching, supervising, or mentoring advanced trainees is required.

Responsibilities

• Lectures to medical students and trainees in psychology, psychiatry, pediatrics, and related fields.
• Mentoring PhD students and post-doctoral fellows, and supervising behavioral health trainees.
• Clinical responsibilities may include assessment and treatment services to children and families in inpatient and outpatient settings.

Education

Ph.D. or M.D. (or equivalent)

Job description

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Center of Excellence for Eating Disorders (UNC CEED) seeks a fixed-term Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry to lead an externally funded research program and actively publish in scholarly venues.

The role includes training PhD students and post-doctoral fellows, supervising behavioral health trainees, and delivering lectures to medical students and trainees in psychology, psychiatry, pediatrics, and other specialties.