Outpatient Psychiatrist - Open Rank

Department :

Psychiatry - General - 412202

Posting Open Date : 11 / 11 / 2025

Open Until Filled : Yes

Position Type : Permanent Faculty

Working Title :

Outpatient Psychiatrist - Open Rank

Appointment Type : Fixed Term Faculty

Vacancy ID : FAC0005725

Full-time / Part-time :

Full-Time Permanent

Hours per week : 40

FTE : Position Location :

North Carolina, US

Proposed Start Date :

04 / 01 / 2026

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 . Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn.One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community.University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks for numerous retail, restaurant and performing arts discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates on select campus events. UNC-Chapel Hill offers full-time employees a comprehensive benefits package , paid leave, and a variety of health, life and retirement plans and additional programs that support a healthy work / life balance.

Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit :

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 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 prepare tomorrow`s healthcare professionals and biomedical researchers from all backgrounds by facilitating learning within innovative and integrated curricula and team-oriented interprofessional education to ensure a highly skilled workforce.

Research : We develop and support a rich array of outstanding health sciences research programs, centers and resources. We provide infrastructure and opportunities for collaboration among disciplines throughout and beyond our university to support outstanding research. We foster programs in the areas of basic, translational, mechanistic and population research.

Position Summary :

The Department of Psychiatry at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine is recruiting a full-time psychiatrist. Applicants interested in working less than full-time but at least 75% time will also be considered. This faculty member will primarily work in the outpatient setting. Work will include face-to-face care in clinic as well as virtual care delivered from the clinic or from home. The primary population served will be a general adult psychiatric population. Applicants with expertise (or willingness to develop expertise) in treating adults with ADHD and / or adults with developmental disabilities will be especially competitive. Additionally, work may include teaching and supervision of fellows, residents, medical students and other trainees from a variety of disciplines. There will be participation in the department call schedule. Service on appropriate department and medical school committees may also be a part of this role. Faculty rank will be commensurate with experience.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements :

Applicants must have an active medical license in the state of North Carolina or anticipate licensure prior to start date.

Applicants must be a board certified or eligible psychiatrist or anticipate board eligibility prior to start date.

Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience :

Experience in working with an outpatient population with a variety of psychiatric conditions preferred.

Campus Security Authority Responsibilities :

Not Applicable.

Special Instructions :

Interested candidates may apply by going to https : / / unc.peopleadmin.com / postings / 309081 and attaching a curriculum vitae and letter of application. Please include the names of 2-3 references.