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Post-Doc Trainee

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Job Description

Benefits

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  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
 

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Posting Details

 

Department
Psychiatry - Research - 412250

Posting Open Date
03/20/2024

Application Deadline
04/13/2024

Open Until Filled
No

Position Type
Postdoctoral Scholar

Position Title
Post-Doc Trainee

Vacancy ID
PDS004141

Full-time/Part-time
Full-Time Temporary

Hours per week
40

FTE
1

Work Location
Chapel Hill, NC

Position Location
North Carolina, US

Hiring Range
Dependent on Experience and Qualifications

Proposed Start Date
08/05/2024

Estimated Duration of Appointment
12 Months
Position Information

 

Be a Tar Heel!
A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation’s top public universities and is among is the top ten research universities in the nation for federal research expenditures as well as for federally funded social and behavioral sciences research and development.
Here at Carolina, our highly skilled postdocs play a vital role in our research enterprise and towards our overall commitment to research excellence. Across many disciplines, postdocs contribute to the intellectual vitality of the University. They provide innovative ideas and perspectives, foster a stimulating research environment and advance knowledge within their fields. Postdocs are crucial members of our scientific research workforce, contributors to our research outputs and an important reason why Carolina is one of the leading public research institutions in the country.
UNC-Chapel Hill offers postdocs comprehensive medical and vision coverage, paid leave, and benefits and services that support professional development and a healthy work/life balance. Chapel Hill regularly ranks as one of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, a reputation guided by the diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community.

Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit
The UNC School of Medicine has a rich tradition of excellence and care. Our mission is to improve the health and wellbeing of North Carolinians, and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education, and research. We strive to promote faculty, staff, and learner development in a diverse, respectful environment where our colleagues demonstrate professionalism, enhance learning, and create personal and professional sustainability. We optimize our partnership with the UNC Health System through close collaboration and commitment to service.
OUR VISION
Our vision is to be the nation’s leading public school of medicine. We are ranked 2nd in primary care education among all US schools of medicine and 5th among public peers in NIH research funding. Our Allied Health Department is home to five top-ranked divisions, and we are home to 18 top-ranked clinical and basic science departments in NIH research funding.
OUR MISSION
Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of North Carolinians and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education, and research.
Patient Care: We will promote health and provide superb clinical care while maintaining our strong tradition of reaching underserved populations and reducing health disparities across North Carolina and beyond.
Education: We will prepare tomorrow’s health care professionals and biomedical researchers by facilitating learning within innovative curricula and team-oriented interprofessional education. We will cultivate outstanding teaching and research faculty, and we will recruit outstanding students and trainees from highly diverse backgrounds to create a socially responsible, highly skilled workforce.
Research: We will develop and support a rich array of outstanding health sciences research programs, centers, and resources. We will provide infrastructure and opportunities for collaboration among disciplines throughout and beyond our University to support outstanding research. We will foster programs in the areas of basic, translational, mechanistic, and population research.

Position Summary
The Department of Psychiatry at UNC Chapel Hill is seeking a Postdoctoral Trainee to join their team. You will conduct research (90% FTE) aimed at expanding access to care for perinatal people with mood and anxiety disorders. Duties will include contributing to research projects, designing studies, assisting with grant applications, and disseminating results via conference presentations and manuscript preparation. You will also provide direct patient care virtually and/or at one of the Perinatal Psychiatry Service locations in Chapel Hill or Carrboro. Patient care will focus on clinical assessments and psychotherapy for perinatal patients. You also will participate in supervision on a weekly basis and engage in clinical training activities. You will have the option to provide clinical supervision to psychology trainees.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
Ph.D. in Psychiatry or a related field of study.

Required Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience
Prior research experience.

Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience
NA

Special Physical/Mental Requirements

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