Addiction Medicine Psychologist - Open Rank
University of North Carolina- Chapel Hill
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University of North Carolina- Chapel Hill is hiring an Addiction Medicine Psychologist - Open Rank. The Department of Psychiatry at the University of North Carolina (UNC) School of Medicine at Chapel Hill is seeking an open rank, fixed term faculty specializing in Addiction Medicine. This position is primarily clinical, focusing on evidence-based assessment, treatment, and program development for adolescents and adults with substance use disorders, including co-occurring psychiatric conditions and trauma-related concerns. The role involves significant teaching, supervision, and program leadership responsibilities.
Key focus areas include Provide outpatient clinical care within the UNC Substance Treatment and Recovery (STAR) Clinic, Conduct assessment, individual, and group psychotherapy via in-person and telehealth modalities, and Participate in the Addiction Medicine Consult Service through trainee supervision.
Successful candidates bring Experience In Assessment And Treatment Of Substance Use Disorders, Demonstrated Effectiveness In Supervision And Teaching, and Ability To Work Within Interdisciplinary Teams. Important skills include Expanding Access To High-Quality Addiction Treatment and Serving Diverse Populations. Preferred (not required): Evidence-Based Assessment, Program Development, Substance Use Disorders, and Co-Occurring Psychiatric Conditions.
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Employment Type: Permanent Faculty
Vacancy ID: FAC0006022
Position Summary/Description:
The Department of Psychiatry at the University of North Carolina ( UNC ) School of Medicine at Chapel Hill is seeking an open rank, fixed term faculty specializing in Addiction Medicine to join its multidisciplinary clinical services. This position is primarily clinical in nature and will focus on providing evidence-based assessment, treatment, and program development for adolescents and adults with substance use disorders ( SUD ), including individuals with co-occurring psychiatric conditions and trauma-related concerns.
Primary responsibilities include outpatient clinical care within the UNC Substance Treatment and Recovery ( STAR ) Clinic, consisting of assessment, individual, and group psychotherapy delivered via in-person and telehealth modalities. The position also includes participation in the Addiction Medicine Consult Service through trainee supervision; direct inpatient clinical care may be incorporated over time based on programmatic needs and faculty role development.
This position includes significant teaching, supervision, and program leadership responsibilities. The faculty member will provide clinical supervision to psychology interns and fellows (approximately two interns and one fellow annually) and may supervise trainees from other disciplines. The role includes serving as the Addiction Medicine Program Coordinator within the Clinical Psychology Internship Program, with responsibilities for rotation oversight, trainee evaluation, and development of didactic content. Additional teaching activities may include didactics for psychology trainees, Addiction Medicine fellows, psychiatry residents, and other interprofessional learners, as well as facilitation of process groups for fellows.
Faculty are expected to contribute to the academic mission of the department through clinical care, education, research, and service. Scholarly activity, including research, program evaluation, or quality improvement initiatives, is encouraged. The ideal candidate will have experience in the assessment and treatment of substance use disorders across levels of care, demonstrated effectiveness in supervision and teaching, and the ability to work within interdisciplinary teams. A commitment to expanding access to high-quality addiction treatment and serving diverse populations is essential.
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