Open Rank Faculty (Tenure or Tenure Track) | The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Military Veterans
at HERC- Southeast
Vacancy ID: FAC0004810 Position Summary/Description: The University of North Carolina TEACCH Autism Program invites applicants for a tenured or tenure track research faculty position. The successful candidate will have experience as an autism researcher with expertise fitting TEACCH's mission of creating and disseminating community-based services for autistic individuals. A history of research across a variety of community-based activities is appropriate including expertise in implementation science, dissemination science, and/or clinical trials research. This is a full-time, tenured or tenure track faculty position with rank commensurate with background and experience in the Department of Psychiatry, UNC School of Medicine. The research program at TEACCH is dedicated to creating and implementing community-based diagnostic and intervention services for autistic individuals across the lifespan. During 2022, faculty had active foundation and federal grants totaling more than $16,000,000. Current research programs examine access to care for Black toddlers, the efficacy of transition to adulthood interventions, implementation outcomes for TEACCH's educator continuing education program, the comparative effectiveness of two community-based mental health interventions for autistic adults, the employment outcomes and support needs for autistic adults, and the physical and healthcare service needs for autistic adults. Research infrastructure at TEACCH includes a research database of more than 14,000 individuals diagnosed by TEACCH and a research registry supported by the UNC Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Research Center that includes nearly 8,000 autistic individuals who are interested in participating in research. Education and Experience: The successful candidate should have experience and expertise in developing and translating evidence-based interventions to practice and/or policies in community settings.
Chapel Hill, NC
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