Open Rank Neonatologist-Scientist

UNC-Chapel Hill•Chapel Hill, NC

About The Position

The Department of Pediatrics at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC) / UNC Children’s is seeking an individual for a 1.0 FTE, open-rank, open-track faculty position in the Division of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine. The position may be tenure/tenure track, variable track, and/or fixed term. The faculty member will provide clinical care and contribute to the department’s other missions, with a research-intensive career focus and contributions to research and medical education. Rank and salary will be commensurate with training, experience, and academic accomplishments. UNC Children’s is part of a quaternary care medical center with a 74-bed multidisciplinary Neonatal Critical Care Center (NCCC), admitting over 1,200 patients annually. The center supports active pediatric general surgery, pediatric cardiothoracic surgery, and newborn airway programs, and serves as the referral center for all of North Carolina. The Division of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine has 20 faculty members and 7 fellows in a fully accredited fellowship program. NIH-funded research projects include the ELGAN-ECHO Study and participation in the NICHD Global Health Network, the Neonatal Research Network, and the Pediatric Trials Network, as well as research focused on neonatal intestinal inflammation.

Requirements

  • The position is for a neonatologist-scientist faculty member in the Division of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine.
  • Commitment to a research-intensive career, patient care, research, and medical education.

Responsibilities

  • Provide clinical care.
  • Pursue a research-intensive career and contribute to research.
  • Contribute to medical education and the department’s other academic missions.
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