Head of the Implementation Science Lab in Mental Health
Penn State UniversityPennsylvania, United States
Posted June 18, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Pennsylvania State University, ranked as one of the top 30 research universities in the world, offers a dynamic, interdisciplinary environment for collaboration in mental health research.
Job Description
The Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health at the Penn State College of Medicine invites applications for an independent, tenure-line faculty position at the Associate Professor or Professor level to lead the Implementation Science Lab focused on mental health. The ideal candidate will have a robust track record in developing and testing evidence-based mental health interventions in real-world clinical settings, particularly focused on reaching underserved populations.
Requirements
- PhD, MD, or equivalent in a relevant field
- Established record of research in mental health disparities, particularly in implementation science or health equity
- Proven ability to lead interdisciplinary teams and collaborate with clinical and academic departments
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Robust retirement plans
- Generous 75% tuition discount for employees, spouses, and children
