Open Rank Neonatologist

Position Summary
The Department of Pediatrics at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ( UNC )/ North Carolina Childrens Hospital is seeking an individual for a 1.0 FTE fixed term open rank physician faculty position in the Division of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine to provide clinical care and contribute to our other missions. Rank and salary will be commensurate with training experience and academic accomplishments. The North Carolina Childrens Hospital is part of a quaternary care medical center with a 74-bed multidisciplinary Neonatal Critical Care Center ( NCCC ) that admits over 1100 patients per year and supports active pediatric general surgery pediatric cardiothoracic surgery newborn airway programs as well as being the referral center for central and eastern North Carolina. The Division of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine currently consists of 20 faculty members and 8 fellows who are part of a fully accredited Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Fellowship Program. NIH -funded research projects include the ELGAN - ECHO Study and participation in the NICHD Global Health Network the Neonatal Research Network the Pediatric Trials Network and investigation focused on neonatal intestinal inflammation.

Preferred Qualifications Competencies And Experience
This full-time faculty position will be committed to patient care and contribute to our academic missions of research and medical education. A demonstrated commitment to quality improvement is expected for all faculty within the Division.