Assistant/Associate Professor of Clinical Psychiatry (Adult Inpatient and Outpatient)

Assistant/Associate Professor of Clinical Psychiatry (Adult Inpatient and Outpatient)

Assistant/Associate Professor of Clinical Psychiatry (Adult Inpatient and Outpatient)

Search Extended through 9/1/2026

Hiring Department : UICOMP-Psychiatry

Location : Peoria, IL USA

Requisition ID : 1037390

Posting Close Date : 6/15/2026

Salary: $299,000 to $335,000 per year

The Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine at the University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria seeks an academic psychiatrist with interest and enthusiasm for teaching residents and medical students. This full-time faculty position is at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. Candidates should share our commitment to high-quality patient care, scholarship, education, and community service.

About the University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria

The University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria is a regional campus of one of the largest public medical schools in the United States. We are known for having small class sizes and exceptional faculty mentorship. This allows UICOMP students to excel under a rigorous curriculum. In collaboration with our hospitals and clinical partners, UICOMP Faculty members provide care to more than 45,000 patients each year. In addition, they contribute to medical education and training for more than 260 students, and more than 300 physician residents and fellows annually. UICOMP healthcare partners include Jump Simulation, a world-class leader in healthcare simulation and innovation, along with OSF Saint Medical Center, OSF Children's Hospital of Illinois and Carle Hearth Greater Peoria. UICOMP is also part of a R1 research institute with translational research focusing on Alzheimer dementia and oncology.

Learn more about how the University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria is helping to transform healthcare here:

This position is intended to be eligible for benefits. This includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents.

Position Summary

The Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine at the University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria seeks an academic psychiatrist with interest and enthusiasm for teaching residents and medical students. This full-time faculty position is at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. Candidates should share our commitment to high-quality patient care, scholarship, education, and community service.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Supervision and teaching of general psychiatry residents and medical students
• Function as a University faculty member, performing such duties as are appropriate to academic rank and position
• Direct patient care
• Involvement in meeting ACGME and LCME training guidelines, requirements, and policies

Minimum Qualifications

• MD or DO graduate of an LCME/AACOM-accredited medical school
• Graduate of an ACGME-approved psychiatry residency
• Licensed or license-eligible in the state of Illinois
• ABPN board-certified or eligible in adult psychiatry

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in inpatient and outpatient psychiatry
• Experience in the administration of and contribution to educational programs

To apply, please visit this job listing on the UIC Job Board at, scroll towards the bottom of the page and click, "Apply Now".

You may be redirected to log into, or to create a new account.

For fullest consideration please apply by 7/27/2026.


The budgeted salary range for the position is $299,000 to $335,000 per year.

Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience, while also considering internal equity.

The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters at
to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.

The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. Request an Accommodation at .

Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.

To apply, visit

Copyright 2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved.

Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency
jeid-8181df5c617d4448b187bb84919870b1