Pediatric Gastroenterology Clinical Assistant Professor
Chapel Hill, NC - USA
Job Summary
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill seeks a Pediatric Gastroenterologist to join 13 faculty and 5 advanced nurse practitioners in expanding the academic and clinical mission of the Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology. The position is on the fixed-term track at the Clinical Assistant Professor rank. This is a full-time clinical focused position. The ideal candidate will have completed pediatric GI subspecialty training and hold a valid unrestricted license to practice medicine in North Carolina. Candidates will have demonstrated excellence in clinical care and teaching. Strong clinical and endoscopic skills are required. The selected candidate must have a strong interest in general pediatric gastroenterology. We encourage exceptional individuals interested in growing a clinical program in pediatric obesity and advancing our research education and advocacy missions to apply. The candidate will join a multidisciplinary team consisting of a pediatric endocrinologist a pediatric bariatric surgeon a dietitian a licensed social worker and policy advocates. The candidate will work collaboratively with existing weight management programs (Weight Management Services UNC Hospitals Chapel Hill NC; UNC Weight Management Program at Family Medicine UNC Weight Management Program) and research investigators at UNC and Duke. The practicing duties of this position will be held at the following locations: UNC Specialty Care at Sanford 1301 Central Dr Sanford NC 27330 (average of 2 days a week) UNC Childrens Primary and Specialty Care at Carolina Pointe II 6013 Farrington Road Suite 201 Chapel Hill NC 27517 (average of 1.5 days a week) North Carolina Childrens Hospital 101 Manning Dr Ground Floor Chapel Hill NC 27514 (average of 5-6 weeks on-call per year 4 hours of Fellows Clinic every 6 weeks and 4 hours of endoscopy time weekly)
Preferred Qualifications Competencies And Experience
Formal training in clinical informatics and pediatric obesity is desirable.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
About Company
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the nation’s first public university, is a global higher education leader known for innovative teaching, research and public service. A member of the prestigious Association of American Universities, Carolina regularly ranks as the best ... View more