Psychiatrist | Principal Investigator Leadership Opportunity | Oklahoma
Job at a glance
Job description
A leading independent clinical research institute is seeking a mission-driven Psychiatrist (MD or MD/PhD) to join its multidisciplinary research team. This is an exceptional opportunity for an investigator who is passionate about developing innovative research ideas and translating them into meaningful discoveries with strong institutional support.
Position Highlights
- Research-focused position with protected research time and flexible faculty appointment.
- Opportunity to build or expand an independent research program
- Collaborative environment alongside experts in:
- fMRI and neuroimaging
- Systems neuroscience
- Molecular neuroscience
- Clinical psychiatry
- Physician scientists across multiple disciplines
- Opportunity to maintain a limited clinical practice through a local health system, if desired.
Research Support
The institute is committed to helping investigators establish successful, externally funded research programs by providing substantial startup support, including:
- Competitive multi-year employment agreement
- Institutional salary support while building grant funding
- Internal funding for pilot studies and preliminary data generation
- Grant writing assistance
- Data analytics support
- Experienced operational and research infrastructure
- Collaborative, solutions-oriented leadership committed to investigator success
Why Join?
This organization has been described internally as a "mini NIMH" because of the breadth of its research expertise and collaborative scientific culture. Leadership is committed to removing barriers that often limit investigator success by providing the resources, infrastructure, and mentorship needed to pursue ambitious research questions.
If you're excited by the opportunity to develop innovative treatments and improve outcomes for individuals living with bipolar disorder, we'd love to hear from you.