
UT Dell Medical School
Join Dell Med: A Scholarly Opportunity for a Women’s Reproductive Health Psychiatrist, Assistant or Associate Professor
Austin, TX
UT Health Austin
Job Highlights
About the Women’s Reproductive Health Psychiatrist Position
The Dell Medical School Department of Psychiatry and Behavior Sciences at the University of Texas at Austin is seeking a board certified/board eligible Psychiatrist to join our clinical faculty and serve on our clinical / clinical research team in the Women’s Reproductive Mental Health of Texas (WRMH) program in Austin, Texas.
What You'll Do:
- Provide informed clinical care to women proximate to child-bearing and other reproductive life events unique to women, extending the WRMH’s outreach to underserved communities in Texas.
- Work with Dell Medical School leadership, faculty colleagues and other clinical staff to develop excellence in service and clinical care and ensure expansive access to care for the growing community in Texas.
- Teach fellows, residents, medical students, and other trainees in addition to implementing novel training programs pertinent to reproductive psychiatry in a multidisciplinary context.
- Develop and foster an atmosphere of scientific and academic inquiry in conjunction with trainees and researchers within the multidisciplinary team.
- Conduct scholarly work, an expectation of all Dell Medical School faculty. Examples of scholarly work include, but are not limited to, publishing work in high-impact journals, presenting work at national and international meetings, and working with care providers and health care delivery networks to implement research in practice.
- Facilitate research initiatives, such as, participant recruitment, conduction of clinical research, and dissemination of new learning and innovations.
- Collaborate with other schools at The University of Texas at Austin and across The University of Texas system.
- Actively participate in the activities of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences and abide by all required Departmental policies.
Qualifications
Required:
- MD/DO or equivalent Medical Degree from an accredited medical school
- Completion of a 4-year adult psychiatry residency
- Formal experience and/or training in reproductive psychiatry in an academic medical center setting
- Board certification in Psychiatry by the ABPN
- Eligible for appointment to the Dell Med faculty as an assistant, associate or full professor
- Eligible for appointment to the medical staff at Seton Healthcare
- Strong record in clinical service, education, and research
- Will possess valid Texas Medical License and state and/or federal license for administration of narcotics.
Live in Austin a Vibrant, Lively, University City
Known for its excellent schools, lively music scene, superb cuisine, and international festivals such as South by Southwest. The city typically ranks among the country’s best places to live. Nearby lakes and rivers as well as the beautiful adjacent Texas Hill Country provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities.
Why Join Our Team
We offer an attractive compensation and benefits package that is well rounded and competitive, making it desirable for individuals with excellent clinical skills, a passion for education, and potential for scholarly contributions to join a dynamic department in an innovative and growing medical school.
Ready to Make an Impact?
If you are a highly motivated and skilled board certified or eligible psychiatrist eager to contribute to a forward-thinking institution, we encourage you to apply!
About UT Dell Medical School
About Dell Medical School and the University of Texas at Austin Medical Center
As part of The University of Texas at Austin, one of the nation’s leading research universities, the Dell Medical School pursues innovation in the redesign of healthcare delivery, excellence in healthcare research, and programs in interdisciplinary and inter-professional education. It is the fifth medical school in the UT System and the first medical school established in nearly five decades by a member of the Association of American Universities, an organization of leading public and private research universities.
The University of Texas Medical Center, anchored by Dell Medical School, is defining the future of health. Announced in August 2023 with planning and implementation underway, The University of Texas Medical Center will cement Austin as a premier destination for health care alongside other major Texas cities. With two new, state-of-the-art hospitals – A UT specialty hospital and a cancer center being built by MD Anderson – plus the academic and research expertise of UT, The University of Texas Medical Center will provide the integrated, world-class care that is a hallmark of academic medicine.
The Dell Medical School is especially interested in qualified candidates who can contribute to excellence within the learning health system.
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Compensation Details
The University of Texas at Austin is a research powerhouse, home to the fastest supercomputer in the academic world and some of the world’s foremost experts in engineering, computing and medicine. Collectively, UT research expenditures exceeded $1 billion in 2024. Combine that with a medical school known nationally for innovation in education, along with the opportunity that comes with building an academic medical center from the ground up. We offer a well-rounded, competitive compensation, and benefits package with relocation assistance, lucrative retirement plan options, support for continuing medical education, and paid time off that promotes work-life balance. Student loan forgiveness is available for faculty of the Department of Psychiatry through the Texas Mental Health Professionals Loan Repayment Program.
Location Insights
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Public Schools
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Overall
B
Access to Parks
B
Commute
B
Cost of Living
B-
Access to Outdoor Activities
Total Population
173
Median Rent
$2,150
Median Home Value
$330,400
Median Income
$89,750
Posted August 1, 2025