Faculty, Research, MD - Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, McGovern Medical School **Location:** Houston, Texas **Category:** Faculty McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston Requisition #: 24000319 McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston is seeking outstanding Ph.D. or M.D. clinician-researchers for Louis A. Faillace, M.D., Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences to expand our current clinical research capabilities. **Position Key Accountabilities:** We are recruiting individuals at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor levels, with demonstrated ability to develop independent, externally funded research programs that would complement and extend existing research efforts. Target areas for expansion include (but not limited to) clinical mood and anxiety disorders, substance use disorders, schizophrenia and psychotic disorders, and child and adolescent psychopathology. **Qualifications:** Applicants must have completed a Ph.D., MD, or equivalent degree. Successful candidates will have an outstanding postdoctoral record and the potential to develop a vigorous research program. Preference will be given to those with a track record of external funding and scholarly productivity. The appointment rank will be commensurate with academic accomplishments and experience. **The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth)** Established in 1972 by The University of Texas System Board of Regents, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) is Houston’s Health University and Texas’ resource for health care education, innovation, scientific discovery and excellence in patient care. The most comprehensive academic health center in the UT System and the U.S. Gulf Coast region, UTHealth Houston is home to schools of biomedical informatics, biomedical sciences, dentistry, nursing and public health and the John P. and Kathrine G. McGovern Medical School. UTHealth Houston includes The University of Texas Harris County Psychiatric Center, as well as the growing clinical practices UT Physicians, UT Dentists and UT Health Services. The university’s primary teaching hospitals are Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center, Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital and Harris Health Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital. **UTHealth Benefits** UTHealth Houston offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package. For more information on our benefits programs please refer to the UTHealth Houston Office of Benefits Website. https://www.uth.edu/benefits/ **Equal Employment Opportunity Statement** UTHealth Houston is committed to providing equal opportunity in all employment-related activities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law or university policy. Reasonable accommodation, based on disability or religious observances, will be considered in accordance with applicable law and UTHealth Houston policy. The University maintains affirmative action programs with respect to women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and eligible veterans in accordance with applicable law. UTHealth Houston has adopted a policy consistent with CMS regulations to protect our patients and university community from exposure to COVID-19. This policy affects all employees, residents, fellows, students, contractors, new hires, visiting scholars program participants, adjunct faculty, and volunteers who work, train, or collaborate at the John S. Dunn Behavioral Science Center. In addition, all UTHealth Houston ​​​​​​​employees who are assigned to work at a location that is subject to the affiliated partner’s hospital, clinical offices, or agency are required to abide by UTHealth’s Houston rules and regulations, as well as the affiliate’s rules and regulations, including COVID-19 vaccination and safety requirements. Work location is based on the needs of the department and may be adjusted.