Endowed Chair, Psychiatry

Full time Medicine & Dentistry

Job Description

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Endowed Chair, Psychiatry

Position Type: Faculty
Department: Dean - College of Medicine
Full or Part Time: Full Time
Pay Grade: 5

Summary:

Responsible for setting the vision, priorities and goals for the Department of Psychiatry aligned with the goals of the College of Medicine and NEOMED. Ensures compliance with accreditation standards and participates in teaching medical students. The Chair fosters a strong research environment, supporting grant applications, publications and scholarly activity.
The chair may also provide direct patient care through a clinical partner that serves as a student clerkship training site, or through the NEOMED Student Run Free Clinic, FTE allocated to clinical service is negotiable with a maximum of 30% effort.


Principal Functional Responsibilities:

Education:
  • Engage with students and prospective students, serving as a model of medical professionalism.
  • Maintain strong ties with students as they graduate and progress in their training and practice in various settings.
  • Work with the Clinical Experiential Director to assure a high-quality psychiatry clerkship experience for all students at all clinical sites, including appropriate statewide didactics. Maintain regular contact with all students during their psychiatry clerkship.
  • Build and maintain strong ties with our psychiatry residency partners.
  • Build and maintain strong ties to the community and community leaders, federal, state and county health care authorities, community mental health care centers, advocacy groups and philanthropy. Supports the growth and excellence of the Coordinating Centers of Excellence

 

 
Administrative Leadership:
  • Recruit, retain and mentor faculty with expertise in teaching, research, and clinical practice in psychiatry.
  • Recruit, develop, and maintain additional clinical partners and preceptors who will provide high quality educational experiences for COM students
  • Maintain a strong affiliated psychiatry residency program and an active partnership with other Ohio-based psychiatry residency programs.
  • Oversee, monitor and evaluate departmental operations, operating budgets, extramural funding, performance of faculty and staff.
  • Serve on other University and College committees as needed and perform other duties as assigned.
 
Strategic Vision:
  • Responsible for carrying out the mission of NEOMED by providing faculty and staff opportunities for education, research, clinical care and scholarship
  • Develops shared departmental vision in alignment with NEOMED’s mission and growth-oriented vision
  • Entrepreneurial and fiscally responsible
  • Provide innovative, inspiring leadership to the faculty, students, staff, clinical preceptors, affiliate organizations, and the community
  • Provide leadership in refining and advancing NEOMED’s unique approach to interprofessional education, incorporating increased opportunities for interdisciplinary practice
 
Departmental Research:
  • Further enhance and expand a competitive research portfolio which obtains funding from federal, (e.g. NIH, AHRQ, and national foundation funding), state and local sources, as a departmental leader, investigator or co-investigator.
  • Disseminate scholarly activity and publish articles in peer-reviewed journals.
  • Commitment in the area of research should align with the health services research focus area as well as College and University strategic goals.
 
Miscellaneous Duties: May provide direct patient care. Perform other duties as assigned.


Qualifications:

  • M.D. or D.O. degree
  • Board Certified in Psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
  • Minimum ten years’ experience in the practice of psychiatry, preferably in academic, public or community settings.
  • Eligible for appointment as Chair with a faculty appointment consistent with a full professor designation. Experience in a university setting with multiple health professional programs and with interdisciplinary care models.
  • A record of success as a leader, (e.g. as vice chair; institute, center, or program director), in a higher education and clinical environment, including experience in successfully growing a program, department, center or institute or equivalent leadership in public/community mental health settings affiliated with an academic institution.
  • A record of contribution to improving psychiatry, including program development, research/scholarship, and teaching.
  • Experience in research and fostering research initiatives, strong record of research/scholarship, including successful grant funding and work with foundations; experience in development, philanthropy and innovative alternative approaches to revenue generation.
  • An understanding of the latest trends in health care delivery and financing, with a clear vision for the future of medical practice, education, and research in psychiatry.
  • Experience with health care delivery in diverse settings and with working in and promoting a multicultural, diverse environment.
  • Experience with curriculum development and assessment and its implementation at an institutional level.


Preferred Qualifications:

Additional advanced degree(s)


Physical Requirements:

Must be able to utilize a phone, computer and screen and other office equipment.


Department Specific Information:Dean - College of Medicine_Specific_Information
To apply, visit https://neomed.peopleadmin.com/postings/5540

NEOMED is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, status as a parent during pregnancy and immediately after the birth of a child, status as a parent of a young child, status as a foster parent, veteran status or any other category protected by applicable state or federal law. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, NEOMED also affirms its commitment to nondiscrimination in its employment policies and practices. In compliance with Title IX (20 U.S.C Sec. 1681 et seq.), NEOMED prohibits sex discrimination, including sexual harassment.

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