Associate to Full Professor (0085000)

UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII invites applications for the position of:

Title: Associate (H4) to Full Professor (H5)

Position #:

Hiring unit: UH School of Medicine Department of Psychiatry Location: Department of Psychiatry

Location: QMC UH Tower and affiliated locations

Date Posted: October 8 2025

Closing Date: Continuous First review on December 1 2025

Salary Information: Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Monthly type: 11-month

Tenure Track: Tenure-track

Full Time/Part Time: Full-Time: 100% FTE

Temporary/Permanent: Permanent

Funding: G-funds

Other conditions:

State funds permanent full-time tenure track annually renewable based on performance operational needs and/or funding availability. Additional funding sources may include a combination of private or extramural funds. To begin approximately February 2026 pending position clearance and availability of funds. First review begins December 1 2025; with continuous recruitment until filled.

Associate Professor Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Leadership in a core educational service and/or scholarly discovery program including but not limited to participation in strategic planning.
2. Organizing and administering educational or training experiences for undergraduates graduate students medical students residents and/or fellows.
3. Work with the Department Chair to oversee the development of principles and processes to strengthen academic psychiatry in the areas of faculty development and mentoring competency-based medical education premedical undergraduate medical education (i.e. medical student) and graduate medical education (GME) program evaluation research and operations.
4. Assist with the maintenance of accreditation standards set by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) and Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) for Psychiatry and relevant Psychiatry subspecialties based within QHS HPH and in other JABSOM clinical affiliates.
5. Instruction in the clinical courses pre-clinical problem-based learning (PBL) curriculum for the MD program and/or involvement with resident or fellowship training.
6. Practice as a psychiatrist for the Department of Psychiatry in a core university-affiliated training hospital.
7. Conduct scholarly work which may include quality improvement patient safety patient outcomes research or clinical research designed to strengthen the innovative delivery of behavioral healthcare across the state.
8. May serve if selected in an associate chair and/or chair roles within the department.
9. Participate in local or regional education/training committees or key university/hospital committees providing clinical administrative or educational leadership.
10. Mentor medical students residents fellowsor graduate students as applicable.
11. Comply with all applicable regulations/laws (e.g. HIPAA FERPA research ethics etc.).
12. To perform related tasks as assigned.

Professor Duties and Responsibilities:

1. In addition to the duties and responsibilitiesassociated with the Associate Professor rank the role encompassesleadership at the local regional and national/international levels.
2. Other duties as assigned.

Associate Professor Minimum Qualifications:

• MD degree or equivalent medical degree from an accredited medical school.
• Maintaining continuing Psychiatry certification by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and any relevant subspecialty boards if relevant.
• Eligible for or currently holds a HawaiiMedical license.
• Four years in the rank of Assistant Professor or four years of other medical experience or a total of four years of teaching in the rank of Assistant Professor and other medical experience or one year at the rank of Associate Professor at another medical school of recognized standing.
• Experience working in healthcare teams community psychiatry and systems of care.
• At least four (4) years of professional experience as a physician practitioner and two (2) years of experience in clinical and/or educational leadership roles.
• Evidence of skill in small group teaching delivering lectures and participating in conferences and colloquia as well as expertise as a resource person.
• Evidence of research/scholarship productivity is required (e.g. primary authorship or co-authorship on publications in major peer-reviewed journals regular contribution to the field of medical education). Where the applicants primary activity has been in group research/scholarship evidence of independent responsibility for substantial and recognizable sections of the groups work must be demonstrated. Where the applicants primary activity has been in clinical teaching regular presentations of scholarly abstracts at local regional and/or national meetings primary authorship of peer-reviewed medical case reports or primary or co-authorship in peer-reviewed journals in medical education clinical discipline or academic administration should be demonstrated. Additionally participation in research studies including clinical trials community-based research or clinical services and interventions should be documented.
• Clear recognition among peers at the local or regional levels is expected.

Full Professor Minimum Qualifications:

In addition to those of Associate Professor Full Professor minimum qualifications include:

• Four years in the rank of Associate Professor or ten years of other medical experience or a total of ten years of teaching in the rank of Associate Professor and other medical experience or one year in the rank of Professor at another medical school of recognized standing.
• Proven ability as a teacher scholar investigator administrator and/or clinician.
• Documented participation in the scholarly and academic and/or clinical affairs of the medical school University professional organizations and/or hospitals.
• Demonstrated ability to plan organize and supervise academic activities and to undertake a variety of teaching committee administrative and/or clinical assignments.
• Proven capacity for leadership in the professional and scholarly community.
• Recognition as an outstanding academician scholar or clinician with a national and/or international reputation is expected.
• Evidence of research or scholarly activity which may be in medical education or clinical service is required.
• Regular publication in peer-reviewed journals significant to the applicants field is expected with primary or co-authorships.
• Evidence of successful competitive funding at the national level or extramural funding of clinical trials clinical services or educational training grants and/or contracts.
• Demonstration of status as a nationally-respected contributor to their field of research or clinical specialty.
• Ability to lead a research/scholarship group provide research/scholarship training for junior faculty and/or graduate students and/or provide leadership in research studies involving clinical trials community-based research or clinical services and intervention.

Associate Professor Desirable Qualifications:

• Board-certified in a psychiatric subspecialty.
• Demonstrated record of excellent evaluations on teaching of students and other trainees.
• Scientific peer-reviewed publications in major journals including those related to mental health disparities and cross-cultural issues.

Professor Desirable Qualifications:

In addition to those of an Associate Professor desirable qualifications include:

• Evidence of effective leadership in a GME program clinical division service line or academic department with evidence of mentoring faculty.
• Managerial experience in healthcare administration medical management or equivalent.
• Experience in strategic planning.
• Development of innovative medical education courses or curricula comprehensive clinical programs research programs or community-based programs to meet the needs of populations served by general or subspecialty family physicians.
• Leadership in preparing for LCME or ACGME accreditation.

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