Clinical Assistant Professor, Clinical Associate Professor, Clinical Professor in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences - Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Position Overview
Organization: Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Title: Clinical Assistant Professor, Clinical Associate Professor, Clinical Professor in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences - Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Position Details
Position Description
University of Washington invites applications for a full-time faculty psychiatrist position at the clinical assistant professor, clinical associate professor or clinical professor rank in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences deployed to Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center with an anticipated start date in early 2023. Clinical assistant professors, clinical associate professors, clinical professors in the department have an annual service period of 12 months (July 1-June 30th).
Our integrated psychosocial oncology program is built on a multidisciplinary collaborative care model. Responsibilities will include being a proactive team member at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, as well as clinical consultation and treatment of oncology patients in the ambulatory setting. Experience in consultation-liaison psychiatry and multidisciplinary collaboration are essential. The successful candidate will have expertise in psycho-oncology, diagnostic assessment, psychotherapy, psychopharmacology, and behavioral therapies. Applicants with strong academic potential in research or education will be preferred.
Providers are afforded up to a full day per week of administrative/academic time on the service.
Fred Hutch, which is ranked as one of the top cancer centers nationally, is home to three Nobel Prize winners and the only National Cancer Institute Designated comprehensive cancer center in the Washington, Wyoming, Alaska, Montana, Idaho (WWAMI) region. The UW School of Medicine has emerged as the leading public medical school in NIH research funding while simultaneously ranking as the number one rated medical school in primary care training.
OUR DEPARTMENT OFFERS:
- World class medical center - #1 rated hospital in Washington
- High clinician satisfaction – our department ranked #1 at UW Medicine
- Opportunities for teaching, research, and mentorship
- An innovative, stimulating environment
- Competitive base salary and robust incentive plan
- Generous health, life and disability insurance and retirement benefits
- http://www.uwpsychiatry.org/
Washington is ranked the #1 state to live in by US News & World Report for the second consecutive year. The Puget Sound Region is a thriving metropolitan area with leading universities and health care programs and a large presence of Fortune 100 companies with job opportunities for family/spouses: Amazon, Starbucks, Microsoft, Google, Tableau, Expedia, Redfin, Facebook and Costco, to name a few. Seattle is called the Emerald City, with 485 parks and extensive natural areas within the city limits.
CLOSE TO UW/Fred Hutch:
- Rowing, kayaking, sailing, fishing in fresh or salt water: 0-15 mins
- Hiking, fishing, skiing in Cascade Mountains: 50 minutes
- Mount Rainier National Park & Olympic National Parks: 2 hours
- Pacific Ocean beaches, clam digging, surfing: 2 hours
- Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada: 2.5 hours
Qualifications
Applicants must have an M.D./D.O. (or foreign equivalent) and be licensed or license eligible in Washington State. Successful candidates will demonstrate excellent qualifications in clinical care.
Instructions
Applicants should submit their curriculum vitae, diversity statement and cover letter. Please contact the Department HR Manager at pbfac@uw.edu or Dr. Jesse Fann at Fann@uw.edu with any questions.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or protected veteran status.
Benefits Information
A summary of benefits associated with this title/rank can be found at https://hr.uw.edu/benefits/benefits-orientation/benefit-summary-pdfs/. Appointees solely employed and paid directly by a non-UW entity are not UW employees and are not eligible for UW or Washington State employee benefits.
Commitment to Diversity
The University of Washington is committed to building diversity among its faculty, librarian, staff, and student communities, and articulates that commitment in the UW Diversity Blueprint (http://www.washington.edu/diversity/diversity-blueprint/). Additionally, the University’s Faculty Code recognizes faculty efforts in research, teaching and/or service that address diversity and equal opportunity as important contributions to a faculty member’s academic profile and responsibilities (https://www.washington.edu/admin/rules/policies/FCG/FCCH24.html#2432).
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Disability Services
To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at 206-543-6450 or dso@uw.edu.
COVID-19 Vaccine Requirements and Information
Under University of Washington (UW) Policy, University-compensated personnel must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and provide proof thereof, or receive a UW-approved medical or religious exemption. This requirement will be a condition of any offer associated with this recruitment. For more information, please visit https://www.washington.edu/coronavirus/vaccination-requirement/.