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School of Medicine - Psychiatry - Behavioral Medicine Psychologist for Integrated Care Program

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Posting Details

Position Information

School/College School of Medicine
Title School of Medicine - Psychiatry - Behavioral Medicine Psychologist for Integrated Care Program
Assignment Category Full-Time
Rank Open Rank
Tenure Status Non-Tenure Track
Payroll Status Faculty 12
Job Description
Background: The Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurobiology at the University of Alabama (UAB) School of Medicine is seeking a full-time faculty position for a licensed, or Alabama license eligible, Clinical Health Psychologist for the Integrated Behavioral Medicine Service (iBeMS) in the Division of Adult Psychiatry. Rank, tenure status and salary are commensurate with experience and qualifications.
The iBeMS Psychologist will be co-located within primary care and/or other specialty clinics within the UAB Medical Center. The ideal candidate will have experience providing evidence-based interventions with a broad range of mental health disorders in adults 18 and older. Clinical work will include some combination of brief psychological assessments and brief, evidenced based intervention based on training and specific interest. Applicants with an interest in behavioral medicine preferred. Psychologists in the Department of Psychiatry are expected to provide supervision of graduate students, psychology interns, and psychiatry residents and fellows as part of their educational role.
Required Qualifications
Doctoral degree (PhD, PsyD) or higher in clinical psychology or a related field.

Preferred Qualifications
Behavioral medicine experience desired. Demonstrated history of work in integrated medical settings also preferred.
Posting Detail Information

Posting Number F2080P
Open Date 02/09/2023
Close Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please write a statement that is up to one page single-spaced describing your past, present, and future efforts to advance diversity and inclusion in education, research, and/or service. If you do not have past experience, please describe your awareness and any related background about the importance of diversity.
Diversity refers to the variety of personal experiences, values, and worldviews that arise from differences of culture and circumstances. Differences include race, ethnicity, gender, age, religion, language, abilities/disabilities, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, geographic region, and more.
EEO Statement
UAB is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer committed to fostering a diverse, equitable and family-friendly environment in which all faculty and staff can excel and achieve work/life balance irrespective of, race, national origin, age, genetic or family medical history, gender, faith, gender identity and expression as well as sexual orientation. UAB also encourages applications from individuals with disabilities and veterans.
COVID-19 Vaccination Statement
The laws and regulations regarding mandatory COVID-19 vaccination continue to evolve. Please be aware that UAB may determine that obtaining the COVID-19 or related vaccination is a requirement for this position, based on legal changes or otherwise. If that occurs, the successful candidate may be required to submit proof of vaccination or obtain an approved vaccination exemption as a condition of employment.
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Documents Needed To Apply

Required Documents
  1. Cover Letter
  2. Curriculum Vitae
  3. Diversity and Inclusion Statement
Optional Documents