Associate Program Director, Department of Psychiatry

The Department of Psychiatry is seeking an academic psychiatrist at the level of Assistant or Associate Professor with a strong interest in developing a career in clinical, teaching, and research activities.

Position requirements and benefits:

• Applicants must be license-eligible in New York State and be board certified in general psychiatry.
• Must work in tandem with program director to support and supervise the psychiatry training program.
• Must engage in academic societies and educational programs designed to enhance skills.
• Highly competitive salary with incentive bonus.
• Rich benefits package including malpractice coverage and retirement plan.
• Salary commensurate with level of academic appointment

Duties will include:

• Resident selection, orientation, evaluation, and remediation.
• Curriculum development and supervision of residents.
• Program evaluation, accreditation, and improvement.
• Resident education in the context of patient care, including didactics, and scholarly activities.
• Serve on department residency training committees.
• Provide clinical service, medical student teaching, advising, and research support.

The Albany Med Health System is the largest and only regionally governed not-for-profit health system serving northeastern New York and western New England. It consists of Albany Medical Center, Albany Medical College, the Bernard & Millie Duker Children’s Hospital, Columbia Memorial Health, Glens Falls Hospital, Saratoga Hospital, and the Visiting Nurses. Albany Medical Center is the region’s only academic medical center and one of upstate New York’s largest teaching hospitals. The Capital Region offers great opportunities for professionals and families.

Interested candidates may forward CVs and cover letters to:

Physician Relations, Albany Med Faculty Physicians, physicianrecruitment@amc.edu.

To learn more about the Albany Med Health System, please visit: albanymed.org