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Hiring Department: UICOMP-Psychiatry
Location: Peoria, IL USA
Requisition ID: 1028195
Posting Close Date: 9/9/2025
Budgeted Salary Range: $280,000 to $320,000 per year
The Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine at the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria seeks an academic psychiatrist with interests and enthusiasm for teaching residents and medical students. This full-time faculty position is at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. Candidates for the position should share our commitment to high-quality patient care, scholarship, education, and community service.
Responsibilities include leading one of three interdisciplinary general psychiatry adult inpatient teaching units composed of residents, medical students, nursing, social work, and support staff. The faculty member will also supervise psychiatry residents in outpatient pharmacology clinics built around education and patient care. Other duties will be tailored to the interest of the applicant and include opportunities in ECT, TMS, community outreach, college student mental health, psychiatry integration in primary care clinics, and forensic psychiatry.
Educational responsibilities include clinical and classroom teaching of residents and medical students. Faculty members are granted protected time to pursue other interests including clinical or educational program development and research. The department values and supports the growth, development and advancement of its faculty members.
Peoria and the surrounding central Illinois area offer an attractive mix of small-town charm and big city offerings. It has a large, diverse, and supportive medical community. Peoria offers diverse local communities, low cost-of-living, excellent schools, and an array of recreational activities. Peoria is the #1 “best place to live” in Illinois and a Top 50 Best Cities in the United States, according to US News and World Report. Niche gave Peoria an “A” rating for diversity.
Position Summary
The Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine at the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria seeks an academic psychiatrist with interests and enthusiasm for teaching residents and medical students. This full-time faculty position is at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. Candidates for the position should share our commitment to high-quality patient care, scholarship, education, and community service.
Duties & Responsibilities
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For fullest consideration please apply by 7/2/2025.
The budgeted salary range for the position is $280,000 to $320,000 per year.
Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience, while also considering internal equity.
The University of Illinois offers a very competitive benefits portfolio. Click for a complete list of Employee Benefits, https://www.hr.uillinois.edu/benefits .
The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters at https://www.hr.uillinois.edu/cms/one.aspx?portalId=4292&pageId=5705 to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.
As an EOE/AA employer, the University of Illinois encourages applications from individuals regardless of an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, and Veteran or disability status.
The University of Illinois conducts background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer of employment. Background checks will be performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
The university provides accommodations for applicants and employees. Request an accommodation at https://jobs.uic.edu/request-and-accomodation .
Hiring Department: UICOMP-Psychiatry
Location: Peoria, IL USA
Requisition ID: 1028195
Posting Close Date: 9/9/2025
Budgeted Salary Range: $280,000 to $320,000 per year
The Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine at the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria seeks an academic psychiatrist with interests and enthusiasm for teaching residents and medical students. This full-time faculty position is at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. Candidates for the position should share our commitment to high-quality patient care, scholarship, education, and community service.
Responsibilities include leading one of three interdisciplinary general psychiatry adult inpatient teaching units composed of residents, medical students, nursing, social work, and support staff. The faculty member will also supervise psychiatry residents in outpatient pharmacology clinics built around education and patient care. Other duties will be tailored to the interest of the applicant and include opportunities in ECT, TMS, community outreach, college student mental health, psychiatry integration in primary care clinics, and forensic psychiatry.
Educational responsibilities include clinical and classroom teaching of residents and medical students. Faculty members are granted protected time to pursue other interests including clinical or educational program development and research. The department values and supports the growth, development and advancement of its faculty members.
Peoria and the surrounding central Illinois area offer an attractive mix of small-town charm and big city offerings. It has a large, diverse, and supportive medical community. Peoria offers diverse local communities, low cost-of-living, excellent schools, and an array of recreational activities. Peoria is the #1 “best place to live” in Illinois and a Top 50 Best Cities in the United States, according to US News and World Report. Niche gave Peoria an “A” rating for diversity.
Position Summary
The Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine at the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria seeks an academic psychiatrist with interests and enthusiasm for teaching residents and medical students. This full-time faculty position is at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. Candidates for the position should share our commitment to high-quality patient care, scholarship, education, and community service.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Supervision and teaching of general psychiatry residents and medical students
- Function as a University faculty member, performing such duties as are appropriate to academic rank and position
- Direct patient care
- Involvement in meeting ACGME and LCME training guidelines, requirements, and policies
- MD or DO graduate of an LCME/AACOM-accredited medical school
- Licensed or license-eligible in the state of Illinois
- ABPN board-certified or board-eligible in adult psychiatry
- Experience in inpatient and outpatient psychiatry
- Experience in integrative, collaborative, or consultation medicine
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For fullest consideration please apply by 7/2/2025.
The budgeted salary range for the position is $280,000 to $320,000 per year.
Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience, while also considering internal equity.
The University of Illinois offers a very competitive benefits portfolio. Click for a complete list of Employee Benefits, https://www.hr.uillinois.edu/benefits .
The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters at https://www.hr.uillinois.edu/cms/one.aspx?portalId=4292&pageId=5705 to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.
As an EOE/AA employer, the University of Illinois encourages applications from individuals regardless of an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, and Veteran or disability status.
The University of Illinois conducts background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer of employment. Background checks will be performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
The university provides accommodations for applicants and employees. Request an accommodation at https://jobs.uic.edu/request-and-accomodation .
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