Review Vacancy
AgencyMental Health, Office of
TitleResearch Scientist 8, New York State Psychiatric Institute, Director of Psychiatric Research, P26181
Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers
Bargaining UnitM/C - Managerial/Confidential (Unrepresented)
Salary RangeFrom $168729 to $206218 Annually
Duties Description The Research Scientist 8 will will serve as the Director of Psychiatric Research at New York State Psychiatric Institute.
Specific responsibilities as director would include, but not be limited to:
• providing leadership and direction for the scientific activities of the independent research scientists
• assisting and advising the division’s research scientists in the preparation and revision of the grant proposals that support the Division’s research activities
working with the division’s administrators and the NKI HR office to ensure timely completion of all personnel-related forms and filings for updating salaries, job descriptions and promotions
• leading efforts to hire new personnel, both technical and professional, when appropriate.
• seeking federal and foundation funding for the studies
Minimum Qualifications PHD and nine years of professional experience, including specific research and teaching assignments in an appropriate field
Additional Comments All OMH employees receive a generous benefits package including:
• NYS medical, dental, & vision insurance
• Access to tuition assistance programs
• Excellent opportunities for advancement & professional growth
• Paid time off – 13 paid vacation days in the first year, 5 paid personal days, 13 paid holidays, & paid sick leave
• NYS Retirement programs
Background checks will be required.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Email Address hrnyspi@nyspi.columbia.edu
Address
Street New York State Psychiatric Institute
1051 Riverside Drive
Notes on ApplyingPlease indicate the Title, Vacancy ID # and Location of the position you are applying for in the subject line of your email or fax. Please complete the Office of Mental Health Employment Application and submit it along with your resume and your other application materials via fax, mail or the Human Resources email address noted above.
https://omh.ny.gov/omhweb/employment/docs/employment-application.pdf
The Mission of the New York State Office of Mental Health is to promote the mental health of all New Yorkers, with a focus on providing hope and supporting recovery for adults with serious mental illness and children with serious emotional disturbances. Applicants with lived mental health experience are encouraged to apply. OMH is deeply committed to supporting underserved individuals, organizations, and communities. To this end, OMH is focused on implementing activities and initiatives to reduce disparities in access, quality, and treatment outcomes for underserved populations. A critical component of these efforts is ensuring OMH is a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees' unique attributes and skills are valued and utilized to support the mission of the Agency. OMH is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.