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Open Rank Lecturer in Psychiatry, First Episode Psychosis

University of New Mexico
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United States, New Mexico, Albuquerque
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Sep 15, 2026
Posting Numberreq37938
Employment TypeFaculty
Faculty TypeLecturer
Hiring DepartmentPsychiatry Psych (451A)
Academic LocationSchool of Medicine
Benefits EligibleThe University of New Mexico provides a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offers educational benefits through the tuition remission and dependent education programs. See the Benefits home page for more information.
Position Summary
The
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
at the University of New
Mexico Health Sciences Center invites applicants for a full-time faculty
position as Open Rank. The assignment will be through the Division of
Community Behavioral Health
. The position will be focused on providing
clinical care, leadership, education and scholarly activities related to First
Episode Psychosis
.

Responsibilities
for the position include oversight of the UNM First Episode Psychosis clinic
and consultation to statewide partners on the expansion of the Coordinated
Specialty Care model to individuals with First Episode Psychosis and their
families. Current independent clinical licensure in New Mexico and experience
providing care and education for individuals with psychosis is required.
Experience providing psychotherapy supervision in CBT for psychosis is strongly
desired. Experience required in providing education and supervision to diverse
clinical learners such as nursing students, psychiatry residents, masters level
clinicians, post-doctoral students, occupational therapy students and community
members. Experience as an educational preceptor is desired. Experience desired
in development and oversight of interdisciplinary team utilizing formal
supervision models. Prefer candidate with formal education and experience in
instructional design models, program development, evaluation, and research methods
for expansion and oversight of interdisciplinary learner rotations with clear
outcome measures. A candidate who demonstrates excellent teaching and clinical
skills, commitment to work with individuals from diverse communities, a
willingness to collaborate with faculty colleagues to deliver coordinated
programs with consistent standards is required. All Lecturers are reviewed
annually. Workload is determined by the Division Chair and University policies.

More
specifically, roles and responsibilities of this position will be as follows.
This individual will have oversight of the UNM First Episode Psychosis program
including provision of clinical services, supervision of clinical team, and
responsibility for creating and supervising clinical training electives for
interprofessional students. This individual will also have responsibility for
curriculum development for statewide training in the Coordinated Specialty Care
for First Episode Psychosis model and for providing clinical consultation and
supervision to clinicians statewide.

Qualifications

Minimum
Qualifications:

  • Master's Degree
    and active independent NM clinical license in social work or counseling
  • Experience
    providing care for individuals with psychosis
  • Approved as a
    clinical supervisor through the NM Regulation Licensing Department
  • Experience with
    tracking outcomes
  • Willingness to
    collaborate with faculty colleagues to deliver coordinated programs with
    consistent standards.
  • Educational
    delivering education in diverse communities
  • Must be
    eligible to work in the United States

Preferred
Qualifications:

  • Demonstrated
    excellence in teaching skills.
  • Experience
    providing supervision in CBT for Psychosis
  • Experience
    delivering Coordinated Specialty Care for Individuals with First Episode
    Psychosis
  • A demonstrated
    commitment to cultivate an understanding of the rich and varied cultures of New
    Mexico and to the success of the university's mission to serve local and global
    communities

Application Instructions

Only applications submitted through
the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job
advertisement on a 3rd party site, please
visit UNMJobs to submit an application.

A complete application will include a cover letter addressing each of the minimum and preferred qualifications and describing the applicant's accomplishments and future goals; a current CV; and the names, addresses and contact information for three professional references. This position will remain open until filled. A selection committee will invite the most promising applicants for interviews. For Additional Information Contact: Caroline Bonham, MD Vice Chair for Public Psychiatry cbonham@salud.unm.edu



For Best ConsiderationFor best consideration, please apply by 9/30/2026. This position will remain open until filled.

The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.



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