Research Assistant Professor of Psychiatry

4 weeks ago


Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States University of Pittsburgh Full time

Research Opportunities

The Department of Psychiatry at the University of Pittsburgh is seeking a Research Assistant Professor to join our dynamic team. As a Research Assistant Professor, you will have the opportunity to contribute to innovative research projects investigating psychiatric disorders.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct research in psychiatric disorders, including preclinical and clinical approaches
  • Develop and implement research projects, including securing funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and other sources
  • Present research findings at professional meetings and publish in refereed journals

Qualifications

  • MD in Psychiatry or Neurology/PhD in Psychology, Neuroscience, or related field
  • Demonstrated research skills and experience
  • Strong organizational and communication skills

About the Department

The Department of Psychiatry at the University of Pittsburgh is committed to providing superb behavioral health services, pursuing innovative research, and providing a stimulating learning environment for students and trainees. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive and safe work environment.

How to Apply

Please submit your application through our job site, including your CV, cover letter, and contact information for three professional references.



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