ASSISTANT PROFESSOR/PSYCHOLOGIST IN CLINICAL FAMILY AND COMMUNITY MEDICINE - University of Illinois Chicago : Job Details

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR/PSYCHOLOGIST IN CLINICAL FAMILY AND COMMUNITY MEDICINEASSISTANT PROFESSOR/PSYCHOLOGIST IN CLINICAL FAMILY AND COMMUNITY MEDICINEHiring Department: Family and Community MedicineLocation: Chicago, IL USARequisition ID: 1034063Posting Close Date: 8/31/2025Salary: The budgeted salary range for this position is $100,000-$150,000. Final salary offered will be determined by a thorough assessment of available market data, internal salary equity, candidate experience and qualifications, and budget constraints.About the University of Illinois ChicagoUIC is among the nation's preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent Best Colleges rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has over 300,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago.Benefits eligible positions include a comprehensive benefits package which offers: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability & AD&D insurance; a defined benefit pension plan; paid leaves such as Vacation, Holiday and Sick; tuition waivers for employees and dependents. Click for a complete list of Employee Benefits.Position SummaryThe UIC Department of Family and Community Medicine is recruiting a Director of Behavioral Medicine and full-time Psychologist (Behavioral Scientist) at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or full Professor in Clinical Family and Community Medicine to join the Departments of Family and Community Medicine and Psychiatry at UIC. Faculty rank is commensurate with experience. This is a clinical, teaching, and administrative position. This position will lead the behavioral medicine programs within the Department of Family and Community Medicine and will work closely with residency leadership, faculty, and residents and will have joint appointments in the Department of Family and Community Medicine and the Department of Psychiatry.Duties & Responsibilities

Develop and implement a behavioral medicine residency curriculum

Provide precepting and evaluation of family medicine residents and oversee all behavioral medicine precepting efforts

Serve as core faculty within the family medicine residency

Provide behavioral medicine didactic lectures and other teaching within the residency and department

Lead residency well-being programming

Provide program and residency support for the Family Medicine and the dual Psychiatry/Family Medicine residency program

Provide direct clinical care to a diverse urban population in both Family Medicine and Psychiatry

Oversee Behavioral Medicine workflows and integrated care programming within Family Medicine

Serve as a liaison between the Departments of Family and Community Medicine and Psychiatry

Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• PhD or PsyD in clinical psychology or related degree.
• Illinois licensure or license eligibility.
• Clinical practice experience in health psychology is required.
• Ideal candidates will have experience in medical education and health psychology.
• Postdoctoral fellowship in health psychology in an academic setting is preferred.
• Fluency in Spanish and experience in an urban Family Medicine Residency program are preferred but not required.

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