Deputy Director, Psychiatric Research Institute - Orangeburg, United States - New York State Office of Mental Health

    New York State Office of Mental Health
    New York State Office of Mental Health Orangeburg, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Recruiting Psychiatrist/Deputy Director, Psychiatric Research Institute

    Nathan S. Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research (NKI); a NYS Office of Mental Health (OMH) research facility, is recruiting a Psychiatrist who will serve as the Deputy Director, Psychiatric Research Institute (DDPRI). The DDPRI is responsible for the management and oversight of research departments and programs at NKI including:

    • Guiding the establishment of the facility's long and short range research goals
    • Developing and coordinating research programs
    • Assisting in the establishment and implementation of policy
    • Works with NKI researchers to maximize research grants submissions.
    • Ensuring compliance with NYS Department of Health, U.S. Food and Drug Administration, and U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency, and other external regulatory bodies' standards, rules, and regulations

    The DDPRI helps ensure that the research mission of NKI is successfully aligned with the overall mission of OMH to promote the mental health and well-being of all New Yorkers.

    About NKI

    NKI, a state-operated research facility, has a mission to develop better methods to prevent and treat serious and persistent mental illness through biological, epidemiological, clinical and services research and to train a future generation of mental health researchers. NKI has earned a national and international reputation for its landmark contributions in psychiatric research, schizophrenia, Alzheimer's disease, depression, neurodevelopment, neuroimaging, neuromodulation services, and disparities research.

    In addition to State supported research activities, research support is derived from federal grants and contracts, foundation grants, and industry funding. These are administrated through the Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene, Inc. (RFMH), a not-for-profit organization closely affiliated with the NYS Department of Mental Health.

    NKI has a strong academic affiliation with the New York University Grossman School of Medicine. For more information ab out NKI, please visit the facility website;

    About OMH

    OMH operates the largest state mental health system in the country, with 23 hospitals, 90 clinics, two world-class research institutes, a secure residential center, and a network of diverse community services. OMH hospitals are all Joint Commission accredited and recognized as among the best mental health hospital systems in the United States. Patients stay as long as needed, treatment is comprehensive and recovery-oriented, and all services are built on principles of effective, measurable, and accountable care.

    If you would like to join NKI and contribute to a workforce dedicated to public service, we offer:

    • Generous paid time off - thirteen (13) vacation days, eight (8) sick days, and five (5) personal days accrued during the first year of employment; thirteen (13) paid holidays each year.
    • New York State healthcare benefits including medical, dental, and vision.
    • New York State Retirement and Pension Programs including New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) or a voluntary defined contribution plan.
    • Defense and indemnification protection, which is broader in scope than typical medical malpractice insurance.

    Minimum Qualifications

    1. Licensed and current registered to practice medicine in New York State;

    AND

    2. Certification in Psychiatry issued by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN);

    AND

    3. Five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in clinical psychiatry with demonstrated experience in psychiatric research and active involvement in academic pursuits, three (3) years of which must have included clinical supervision and administrative leadership of a psychiatric research program or of psychiatric program in an integrated academic medical center.

    Additionally, all candidates must be eligible to participate in Federal health care programs (e.g. Medicaid). Individuals excluded from participation in these programs will not be considered.

    Application Procedure

    Interested qualified candidates should submit a resume:

    Amy Billetts

    Human Resources Specialist 2

    Attention: Clinical Director – EPC

    NYS Office of Mental Health

    44 Holland Avenue

    Albany, NY 12229

    PHONE #

    Email submissions preferred

    The Mission of the New York State Office of Mental Health is to promote the mental health of all New Yorkers, with a focus on providing hope and supporting recovery for adults with serious mental illness and children with serious emotional disturbances. Applicants with lived mental health experience are encouraged to apply. OMH is deeply committed to supporting underserved individuals, organizations and communities. To this end, OMH is focused on implementing activities and initiatives to reduce disparities in access, quality, and treatment outcomes for underserved populations. A critical component of these efforts is ensuring OMH is a diverse and inclusive workplace where the unique attributes and skills of all employees are valued and utilized to support the mission of the Agency. OMH is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

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