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Job Summary
McLean Hospital, a member of Mass General Brigham and a Harvard Medical School teaching hospital, seeks an accomplished clinical educator, scholar, and academic leader to serve as Associate Director of Clinical Education and Training for the newly established McLean Center for Metabolic Psychiatry. This position offers a unique opportunity to help shape the emerging field of metabolic psychiatry and advance the integration of mental and metabolic healthcare. The Center seeks to advance scientific discovery, develop evidence-informed clinical approaches, and educate healthcare professionals about the relationships among metabolism, brain function, and mental health.
Qualifications
The Associate Director will play a central leadership role in developing clinical guidelines, educational curricula, and professional training programs. A major responsibility will be leading the development and writing of multidisciplinary clinical guidelines and treatment protocols, translating emerging scientific evidence into practical recommendations for clinical care.
The Associate Director will also oversee educational initiatives for medical students, residents, fellows, and other clinical trainees, as well as continuing education and professional development for psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, nurses, social workers, dietitians, health coaches, and other healthcare professionals.
Working closely with the Center's Directors and collaborating with clinical and academic leaders at McLean Hospital, Mass General Brigham, Harvard Medical School, and MH², the Associate Director will help establish a comprehensive educational and clinical training infrastructure for metabolic psychiatry. The ideal candidate will be an experienced medical or health professions educator with a strong foundation in evidence-based clinical practice, demonstrated research and scientific writing experience, and the organizational and leadership skills necessary to bring complex, multidisciplinary academic projects to successful completion.
Key Responsibilities Clinical Guideline Development and Scholarly Leadership • Lead the development, writing, and dissemination of evidence-informed clinical guidelines and treatment protocols for metabolic psychiatry and integrated mental and metabolic healthcare.
Education and Curriculum Development • Lead the development of comprehensive educational curricula in metabolic psychiatry and integrated mental and metabolic healthcare.
Clinical Training and Mentorship • Coordinate and oversee clinical training opportunities in metabolic psychiatry for medical students, psychiatry residents, fellows, and trainees from other healthcare disciplines.
Academic Conferences and Scholarly Activities • Organize and oversee monthly multidisciplinary clinical case conferences focused on metabolic psychiatry and integrated mental and metabolic healthcare.
Program Development and Collaboration • Work collaboratively with the Center's Directors to establish strategic priorities for clinical education, training, and guideline development.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
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Remote Type
Onsite
Work Location
115 Mill Street
Scheduled Weekly Hours
20
Employee Type
Regular
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
EEO Statement:
1600 The McLean Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.
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