Lynn S. Nicholas Chair in Suicide

JOB REQUIREMENTS: The Medical College of Wisconsin and the Children's Wisconsin Craig Yabuki Mental Health Center are seeking an innovative and scholarly leader to serve as The Lynn S.NicholasChairin Pediatric Suicide Prevention. The Medical College and Children's collaboratively offer nationally and internationally recognized patient care programs and have well-established roots in primary and specialty pediatric mental and behavioral health care, advocacy, research, and educational excellence. The holder of the Lynn S.NicholasChairin Pediatric Suicide Prevention will play a key role in supporting and further accelerating cutting-edge research on pediatric suicide prevention across the Children's Wisconsin Health System. TheChairin Pediatric Suicide Prevention will have research and leadership responsibilities within the Children's Wisconsin Craig Yabuki Mental Health Center and work collaboratively with Dr. Michael S. Gaffrey, Children's Wisconsin Craig Yabuki ResearchChairand Director of Mental and Behavioral Health Research, to accomplish them. They will also hold an academic faculty appointment at the Medical College of Wisconsin, with rank and home department(s) varying by candidate. The ideal candidate is someone who: Has an established and productive program of research investigating pediatric suicide risk, prevention, and/or intervention. Research area is open but must have a primary focus on human participants, patients, and/or relevant datasets, such as electronic health records. Areas of particular interest includeexperimental medicine approaches to suicide prevention and related risk factors, including studies of novel, rapid-acting, or mechanism-informed interventions such as ketamine-assisted therapy or transcranial magnetic stimulation, interventions targeting depression or other clinically relevant risk pathways, and translational approaches that connect mechanisms of risk with prevention or treatment outcomes. A history of using hybrid approaches integrating quality improvement projects and research will also be reviewed favorably. Will significantly contribute to the continued development of a system-wide infrastructure for integrating research activities into ongoing clinical efforts focused on pediatric suicide screening, prevention, and treatment. Will demonstrate competency in incorporating principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion in research, patient care, and other associated professional activities. Primary Functions and Responsibilities as Lynn S.NicholasChairin Pediatric Suicide Prevention: Maintains own program of pediatric suicide prevention research and provides... For full info follow application link. EEO/AA Minorities/Females/Vets/Disability The Medical College of Wisconsin is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability or sexual orientation. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/80CF4DAD82F54087 Qualified females, minorities, and special disabled veterans and other veterans are encouraged to apply.