Open Rank of Psychiatry in Community Behavioral Health in Albuquerque, New Mexico at University of New Mexico

Requisition ID: req37673

Working Title:
Open Rank of Psychiatry in Community Behavioral Health

Position Summary:
The Departmentof Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at University of New Mexico HealthSciences is eager to put together the right package for individuals with apassion for clinical psychology and academics, coupled with an interest injoining a team of talented, caring and dedicated faculty members. Applicationsare being accepted for an academic faculty clinical psychologist, suitable for anappointment at the Open Rank. Positions are currently available in theCommunity Behavioral Health Division. Research involvement is required forapplicants. This position includes both clinical and academic opportunities.

As a member ofour supportive and collegial department, the person selected will haveopportunities for multi-cultural clinical care with an emphasis on thetreatment of Native American populations. Scholarly activities are available,including collaboration with colleagues across the health sciences campus andin rural communities across the state. There is potential for professionaldevelopment in leadership and administration within UNM Health Sciences. Educational activities include teaching and administration of seminars,mentoring and supervision of trainees in our APA Accredited Clinical PsychologyPre-Doctoral Internship Program, as well as medical students, residents,fellows, post docs, trainees in related disciplines, and participation in educationalcommittees. Salary and academic rank are commensurate with experience andacademic background.

Known for itsnatural beauty and temperate climate, Albuquerque is New Mexico's largest cityand sits at the base of the Sandia Mountains on the edge of the Rio GrandeValley. With its rich multicultural history, active arts community, andproximity to Santa Fe and Taos, Albuquerque is home to the University of NewMexico, Kirtland Air Force Base, Sandia National Laboratories, Intel and theIsotopes.
Campus:
UNM Health Sciences Center

Benefits Eligble:
The University of New Mexico provides a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offers educational benefits through the tuition remission and dependent education programs. See the Benefits home page for more information.

Department:
Psychiatry Psych (451A)

Employment Type:
Faculty

Faculty Type:
Clinician Educator
Hiring Department:
School of Medicine

Academic Location:
Psychiatry Psych (451A)
Benefits Eligible:
The University of New Mexico provides a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offers educational benefits through the tuition remission and dependent education programs. See the Benefits home page for more information.
For Best Consideration Date:
For best consideration, please apply by 9/8/2026. This position will remain open until filled.MinimumQualifications:

• Doctoral degreein clinical psychology or related field
• Clinicalexperience, minimum 1 year
• Licensed in NewMexico
• Must beeligible to work in the United States
• Experienceworking with Native American communities in New Mexico providing clinical careto Pueblo populations.
• Experienceproviding integrated behavioral health services in a primary care setting withNative American populations across the lifespan.
• Experienceworking on suicide prevention efforts

PreferredQualifications:

• Educational,teaching and supervision experience with psychology interns, post doctoralfellows and/or trainees in multiple disciplines.
• Experience withworking with Native American populations, especially from Pueblo communities inNew Mexico.
• A demonstratedcommitment to cultivate an understanding of the rich and varied cultures of NewMexico and to the success of the university's mission to serve local and globalcommunities.
• Experienceproviding Dialectic Behavior Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. andCognitive Behavioral Therapy for Suicide Prevention.
• Experienceworking in Indian Health Services primary care clinics providing integratedbehavioral health care.
• Experienceworking on research initiatives related to integrated care.
• Experience ingrant writing and administering federal grants.
• Experiencewriting technical reports for policymakers.
• Experience withcultural adaptation of evidence based and best practices.
• Experienceworking with the Indian Health Services on suicide prevention efforts.
• Experiencefacilitating webinars on evidence-based practice implementation in tribalcommunities and with Native American populations.