Director of the UF Center for Autism and Neurodevelopment and Clinical Ast/Aso/Professor

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Classification Title: DIR & CLIN AST/ASO/FULL PROF Job Description: The Department of Psychiatry at the University of Florida College of Medicine invites applications for a full-time (1.0 FTE) tenure‑track Clinical Assistant/Associate Professor to serve as Director of the UF Center for Autism and Neurodevelopment (UF CAN). This is a transformative leadership opportunity to guide a multidisciplinary center dedicated to excellence in clinical care, research, education, and community engagement. We are seeking a licensed Psychiatrist (MD) or Psychologist (PhD) with demonstrated expertise in autism and neurodevelopmental disorders, program development, and academic leadership. The ideal candidate will bring a strong vision for advancing innovative, integrated services while fostering collaborative relationships across clinical, research, and community stakeholders. This role offers a unique opportunity to lead a multidisciplinary team in advancing statewide initiatives in clinical services, education, research, and advocacy. The Director will oversee strategic planning, program innovation, and operational excellence, while fostering collaboration across university departments, state ag...