Open Rank
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Job Info

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Department:

Med-Nephrology - 411470

Posting Open Date:

11/01/2023

Open Until Filled:

Yes

Position Type:

Permanent Faculty

Working Title:

Open Rank

Appointment Type:

Fixed Term Faculty

Vacancy ID:

FAC0004827

Full-time/Part-time:

Full-Time Permanent

Hours per week:

40

FTE:

1

Position Location:

North Carolina, US

Hiring Range:

Dependent on Qualifications.

Proposed Start Date:

07/01/2024

Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit:

The UNC School of Medicine has a rich tradition of excellence and care. Our mission is to improve the health and wellbeing of North Carolinians, and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education, and research. We strive to promote faculty, staff, and learner development in a diverse, respectful environment where our colleagues demonstrate professionalism, enhance learning, and create personal and professional sustainability. We optimize our partnership with the UNC Health System through close collaboration and commitment to service.
OUR VISION
Our vision is to be the nation's leading public school of medicine. We are ranked 2nd in primary care education among all US schools of medicine and 5th among public peers in NIH research funding. Our Allied Health Department is home to five top-ranked divisions, and we are home to 18 top-ranked clinical and basic science departments in NIH research funding.
OUR MISSION
Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of North Carolinians and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education, and research.
Patient Care: We will promote health and provide superb clinical care while maintaining our strong tradition of reaching underserved populations and reducing health disparities across North Carolina and beyond.
Education: We will prepare tomorrow's health care professionals and biomedical researchers by facilitating learning within innovative curricula and team-oriented interprofessional education. We will cultivate outstanding teaching and research faculty, and we will recruit outstanding students and trainees from highly diverse backgrounds to create a socially responsible, highly skilled workforce.
Research: We will develop and support a rich array of outstanding health sciences research programs, centers, and resources. We will provide infrastructure and opportunities for collaboration among disciplines throughout and beyond our University to support outstanding research. We will foster programs in the areas of basic, translational, mechanistic, and population research.

Position Summary:

The UNC Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, Department of Medicine, is currently seeking a Open Rank Clinical Nephrologist with training and interest in transplant nephrology. Duties include, but are not limited to, inpatient and outpatient care of kidney and pancreas transplant recipients, evaluation of recipient and donor candidates, and inpatient rotations on the transplant nephrology, nephrology consult service and inpatient nephrology service. Teaching responsibilities include regular teaching of medical students, residents, and fellows In addition, other teaching responsibilities are shared with Division members including conferences, AHEC activities, and continuing medical education programs related to clinical interests. Pursuit of academic research or administrative interests in the field of transplantation is also expected.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:

Candidates should have a M.D. degree, are board certified or board eligible in nephrology.

Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience:

Completed a transplant nephrology fellowship certified by the American Society of Transplantation.

Campus Security Authority Responsibilities:

Not Applicable.

Special Instructions:

Please apply online at :https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/268506

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