Extended Job Title
Assoc/Full Professor and Department Chair
Org Level 1
Texas Tech Univ Health Sciences Ctr
Org Level 7
523401 - Psychiatry Ama Genl
Position Description
Administers affairs of a clinical, basic science, or college department.
Requisition ID
30585BR
Optional Attachments
Statement of Vision or Purpose for the Position, Teaching Philosophy
Travel Required
Up to 25%
Pay Grade Maximum
salary commensurate with related education, experience and/or skills
Major/Essential Functions
This position will serve as Chair of the Department of Psychiatry. The chair is responsible for the overall operations of the Psychiatry Department. The chair reports to the Regional Dean of Amarillo. Other key responsibilities include but are not limited to: Maintain an active psychiatry practice; Diagnose, treat and direct care independently for patients in the Texas Tech Psychiatry patients in the Texas Tech Psychiatry Clinic; Obtain and maintain active medical staff; Supervise faculty, residents, medical students, mid-level providers, and nursing staff in the care of patients in the clinic, and where applicable, teaching hospitals  or acute/long-term care facilities; Prepare/present didactic conference sessions for colleagues and medical students/residents; Serve as a faculty advisor/mentor to residents/students. 
Grant Funded?
No
Pay Grade Minimum
salary commensurate with related education, experience and/or skills
Pay Basis
Monthly
Schedule Details
8:00am- 5:00pm
Work Location
Amarillo
Preferred Qualifications
Candidates with credentials to be an Associate Professor level or Higher will be considered. The successful candidate will be an accomplished clinician and teacher who has experience in administration of an academic or clinical practice. License to practice medicine in the State of Texas or ability to receive a medical license in State of Texas.
Campus
HSC - Amarillo
Department
Psychiatry Ama Genl
Required Attachments
Cover Letter, Resume / CV
Job Type
Full Time
Pay Statement
Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as, the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan on the Human Resources webpage.
Job Group
Faculty Administration
Occasional Duties
Attending education and faculty related meeting/events. 
Shift
Day
EEO Statement
As an EEO/AA employer, the Texas Tech University System and its components will not discriminate in our employment practices based on an applicant’s race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.
Required Qualifications
Terminal degree in specialty or skill taught in the department Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public. Mathematical Skills : Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations. Reasoning Ability : Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
Salary Grade
800
Does this position work in a research laboratory?
No
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