Chair, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

Clinical Careers Page(2 months ago)

Kansas City, KSOnsiteFull TimeDirector$130,289 - $176,122 (estimated)Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

About this role

The University of Kansas Health System is hiring an academic leader to serve as Chair of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, responsible for advancing the department’s mission in clinical care, education, and research. The Chair will oversee departmental operations, faculty, and resources, serve as clinical service chief, and report to the Executive Dean of the School of Medicine and health system leadership. This role will foster collaboration across the medical center and health system and represent the department in institutional and community settings.

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Required Skills

Strategic Planning
Faculty Recruitment
Faculty Development
Clinical Oversight
Research Funding
Budget Management
Education
Mentoring
Compliance
Fundraising

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Qualifications

M.D.
M.D./Ph.D.
D.O.
ABPN Board Certification
Associate Professor Rank
Professor Rank

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kansashealthsystem.com

The University of Kansas Health System is a nonprofit academic medical center headquartered in Kansas City, Kansas, providing comprehensive inpatient and outpatient care across Kansas and the Midwest. It delivers advanced specialty services — including an NCI‑designated cancer center, Level I trauma care, transplantation, cardiology, neurosurgery, orthopedics and comprehensive stroke care — supported by research and training through its affiliation with the University of Kansas Medical Center. The system emphasizes complex, referral‑level care and innovation, holds Joint Commission accreditation and Magnet nursing recognition, and operates multiple locations and patient access options across the region.

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