About the role
Consultation-Liaison Psychiatrists #PBN050a
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neuroscience, Biological Sciences Division
Position Type: Faculty
Salary Range: Assistant Professor: $213,220 - $286,000; Associate Professor: $229,120 - $343,680; Professor: $282,000 - $358,400
Chicago, IL
Oct 2, 2026 – Oct 2, 2028
Description
The University of Chicago's Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neuroscience is searching for full-time faculty members at any rank. Appointees will primarily be responsible for evaluating patients, assisting primary teams in the development of treatment plans, and providing ongoing care as indicated. Appointees will be responsible for communicating and collaborating with medical and surgical colleagues to optimize patient care. Appointees will provide clinical leadership in interdisciplinary collaboration with all members of the multidisciplinary team. Outpatient opportunities will include the supervision of a medical-psychiatric clinic. Other duties will include teaching and supervision of trainees and students, and scholarly activity. Academic rank and compensation are dependent upon qualifications. These positions are benefits-eligible. The University of Chicago offers a wide range of benefits programs and resources for eligible employees, including health, retirement, and paid time off. Information about the benefit offerings can be found in the Benefits Guidebook.
The University of Chicago's Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neuroscience will play a key role in expanding clinical services, teaching, research programs and innovative population health initiatives in Consult-Liaison Psychiatry. Building on a strong foundation of clinical excellence, the appointees will join other specialty trained psychiatrists in leading a multidisciplinary team dedicated to providing high-quality, evidence-based consultation to hospitalized patients.
Prior to the start of employment, qualified applicants must: 1) have a medical doctorate or equivalent, 2) hold or be eligible for medical licensure in the State of Illinois, 3) be Board certified or eligible in General Psychiatry, and 4) have residency training in Adult Psychiatry.
We especially welcome applicants with training and experience in Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry.
To be considered, those interested must apply through The University of Chicago’s Academic Recruitment job board, which uses Interfolio to accept applications: https://apply.interfolio.com/194833. Applicants must upload a CV including bibliography and cover letter. Review of applications ends when the positions are filled.
For instructions on the Interfolio application process, please visit http://tiny.cc/InterfolioHelp.
The University of Chicago is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, shared ancestry, age, status as an individual with a disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law. For additional information please see the University's Notice of Nondiscrimination.
Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process should call 773-834-3988 or email [email protected] with their request.
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How to apply
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