Faculty Position – Inpatient Psychiatry Service
Company: University Of Vermont - Department of Psychiatry
Location: Burlington
Posted on: March 20, 2026
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Job Description:
The University of Vermont, Robert Larner, MD, College of
Medicine and the University of Vermont Medical Center (UVMMC) are
seeking a full-time faculty member at the
Assistant/Associate/Professor level on the clinical scholar pathway
to join an enthusiastic team of professionals on the Inpatient
Psychiatry Service. This 28- bed state-of-the-art adult unit
located in a 400-bed university-based general hospital is a
principal teaching site for residents and medical students. This
attending psychiatrist will join an existing inpatient team of
psychiatrists, nurses, social workers, activities therapists, and
psychologists to provide psychiatry inpatient care at the UVM
Medical Center in Burlington. The candidate will provide direct
patient care and team leadership on two units in a busy tertiary
hospital. The University of Vermont, Robert Larner, MD, College of
Medicine Psychiatry Service hosts medical students on clerkships
and electives, sponsors a residency in psychiatry, and sponsors a
fellowship in child psychiatry. This faculty member will be a key
participant in the education of trainees at several levels. The
selected candidate will demonstrate the training and expertise to
provide direct patient care, collaborate with other professional
disciplines, and work with referring agencies and providers. In
addition, the candidate will be responsible for supervision and
teaching of house officers, medical students, and other staff. An
appreciation of the importance of and satisfaction from performing
these critical functions and an ability to work collaboratively are
essential. Applicants must have a medical degree and be board
certified (preferably) or board eligible in psychiatry. Burlington,
Vermont is located in the beautiful Lake Champlain region,
surrounded by the Green and Adirondack Mountains. It is a great
place for families, boasting excellent schools and year round
recreational opportunities. It is home to the University of Vermont
and many other colleges that provide an academically stimulating
and culturally rich environment. Montreal and Boston are within
easy driving distances. The University is especially interested in
candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of
the academic community through their research, teaching, and/or
service. Applicants are requested to include in their cover letter
information about how they will further this goal. The University
of Vermont is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran
status, or any other category legally protected by federal or state
law. The University encourages applications from all individuals
who will contribute to the diversity and excellence of the
institution. Applicants must apply online at:
https://www.uvmjobs.com/postings/85587under Position No.00024121.
Applications must include: - CV - Cover letter summarizing
qualifications and how they will enhance the impact of Our Common
Ground values and professionalism - Contact information for three
references Questions about this opportunity may be directed to:
Vince Watts, MD, Associate Chief Medical Officer for Mental
Health/Vice Chair for Clinical Operations via email
Bradley.watts@uvmhealth.org Review of applications will begin
immediately. Applications will be accepted until the position is
filled. Employment is subject to a successful background check.
Keywords: University Of Vermont - Department of Psychiatry, North Attleborough , Faculty Position – Inpatient Psychiatry Service, Healthcare , Burlington, Massachusetts
