Open Rank

UNC-Chapel Hill • Chapel Hill, NC

33d • Onsite

About The Position

The Division of Rheumatology, Allergy and Immunology and the Thurston Arthritis Research Center at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill invites applications for an Open Rank (tenure/tenure track) physician-scientist faculty position. Applicants with a research focus in autoimmunity and/or inflammation relevant to rheumatic diseases are preferable. Applicants will be expected to establish and maintain an extramurally funded research program. The successful candidate will have his/her primary appointment in the Department of Medicine. He/she will be expected to teach and/or perform clinical service within this department in a manner that is consistent with standard practices for a tenured or tenure-track faculty within the department. Applicants should be seeking a stimulating, interdisciplinary and collaborative environment in which to pursue research, teaching and clinical care.

Requirements

• MD or equivalent degree.
• Board certification or eligibility in Rheumatology.
• Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain an extramurally funded research program.
• Ability to teach and/or perform clinical service.
• Seeking a stimulating, interdisciplinary and collaborative environment.

Nice To Haves

• Research focus in autoimmunity and/or inflammation relevant to rheumatic diseases.
• Exceptional record of basic or translational research demonstrated by publications in leading peer-reviewed journals.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain an extramurally funded research program.
• Teach and/or perform clinical service within the Department of Medicine in a manner consistent with standard practices for a tenured or tenure-track faculty.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior