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Faculty Opportunities at
EVMS - August 20, 2007
Post Office
Box 1980
Norfolk, Virginia 23501
Phone: (757) 446-6043
We are an equal
opportunity / affirmative action employer / drug
free workplace.
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Chair
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Eastern Virginia Medical School
Eastern Virginia Medical School (EVMS) has initiated a search for a talented
leader to Chair the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. The School
has made a major commitment to strengthen, expand and integrate its academic
programs in clinical and basic sciences and develop an academic culture which
places EVMS at the forefront in translational research, education and
health-care delivery.The new Chair of
Psychiatry will be provided the needed support to enhance and develop existing
and new academic programs that address the mental health-care needs of the
region. Currently, the EVMS Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences has
21 full-time faculty and 98 community faculty with affiliations at several
training institutions. The Psychiatry residency program within the Department
has 16 residents and is fully accredited by the ACGME. In addition, the
Department houses a highly competitive Psychology Intern program (eight interns)
approved by the APA since 1982; a Postdoctoral Fellowship in Neuropsychology and
Forensic Psychology (two Fellows); an APA-approved doctoral program in Clinical
Psychology in collaboration with the College of William and Mary, Old Dominion
University and Norfolk State University; and a nationally recognized Art Therapy
master's degree program.
The successful candidate must be
board-certified in Psychiatry, have superb leadership and interpersonal skills,
and have an ability to articulate a multidisciplinary vision for building
high-quality, financially sound clinical and academic programs, plus a
distinguished record of scholarly activities, including national recognition in
research, a proven track record of extramural funding, and demonstrated
achievements in teaching, collaborative research, mentorship and administration.
All inquires, nominations and applications will
be held in the strictest confidence and will be reviewed as they are received
and continue until the position is filled. Applicants should forward
electronically (hubandsb@evms.edu) a
letter of interest and Curriculum Vitae addressed to:
Francis L. Counselman, M.D.
Chair, Department of Psychiatry Search Committee
Eastern Virginia Medical School
PO Box 1980
Norfolk, Virginia 23501-1980
EVMS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action and Drug Free Workplace Employer
and encourages applications of women and minorities.
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