Assistant Professor of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry - Dell Medical School | Austin, TX

Transform Child & Adolescent Mental Health Care at One of the Nation's Most Innovative Academic Medical Centers

Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin is seeking Assistant Professors of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry to join a nationally recognized academic program dedicated to advancing behavioral healthcare, physician education, and innovative models of care.

These faculty opportunities offer the ability to practice within a collaborative academic environment while helping address the growing demand for pediatric behavioral health services throughout Texas. Physicians will work alongside multidisciplinary teams at Dell Children's Medical Center while contributing to the education and mentorship of future psychiatrists through engagement with fellows, residents, and medical students.

As an Assistant Professor, you will have the opportunity to contribute to clinical care, education, scholarly activity, and academic medicine within a collaborative faculty environment.

Why Dell Medical School?

• Faculty appointment as an Assistant Professor with Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin
• Nationally recognized Pediatric & Adolescent Behavioral Health program
• Collaborative academic environment focused on innovation and patient-centered care
• Opportunities to teach and mentor Child & Adolescent Psychiatry fellows, psychiatry residents, and medical students
• Participation in Psychiatry Grand Rounds with CME credit
• Committee involvement and professional development opportunities
• Research opportunities available through the Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
• Access to comprehensive pediatric specialty services within Dell Children's Medical Center

Candidate Qualifications

• MD or DO
• Board Certified in General Psychiatry and Board Certified or Board Eligible in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, with a commitment to become board certified within two years of fellowship graduation
• New graduates and current fellows are encouraged to apply
• Eligible for medical licensure in the State of Texas
• All positions require an on-site clinical presence in Austin, Texas

Compensation & Benefits

Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.

Benefits include:

• Relocation assistance
• CME funding and dedicated CME time
• Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and AD&D coverage
• Retirement plans with employer matching contributions
• License and DEA reimbursement
• Generous paid time off and holiday benefits
• Occurrence-based malpractice coverage
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer
• Eligibility for the Texas Mental Health Professionals Loan Repayment Program

Life in Austin

Austin consistently ranks among the nation's most desirable places to live and offers an exceptional quality of life for physicians and families.

Enjoy:

• No state income tax
• Outstanding schools and family-friendly communities
• Vibrant music, arts, and culinary scene
• Year-round outdoor recreation
• Easy access to lakes, hiking, biking, and the Texas Hill Country
• Thriving healthcare and technology sectors

Austin combines the opportunities of a major metropolitan city with the culture, livability, and lifestyle that continue to attract professionals from across the country.

About Dell Medical School

Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin is transforming healthcare through innovation, interdisciplinary collaboration, and a commitment to improving health outcomes across Texas and beyond. Faculty enjoy a highly collaborative academic environment with meaningful opportunities in clinical care, education, professional development, and research.

For immediate consideration, please contact:

Jill Wilkinson
Provider Recruitment
jwilkinson@practicematch.com
314-652-3924

Dell Medical School at the University of Texas is a nationally recognized academic medical institution focused on transforming health care through innovation, interdisciplinary collaboration, and patient-centered care. Faculty benefit from a highly collaborative clinical environment with access to advanced neuro and rehabilitation resources, strong partnerships across neurology and neurosurgical specialties, and meaningful opportunities in teaching and research—while practicing in one of the most desirable and fastest-growing cities in the country, Austin, Texas.