Anesthesiologist (Open Rank)

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; North Carolina; On-site; USD 260,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s Department of Anesthesiology is searching for a General Anesthesiologist (open rank) committed to patient care and resident education. UNC Hospitals are located on the main campus and provide full-service tertiary and quaternary care in a rich academic environment.

The physician will be a member of the faculty practice with opportunities for scholarly contribution and development.

Qualifications

• Requires a medical degree (MD, DO or equivalent). Must have completed an ACGME accredited Anesthesiology Residency program (by the anticipated start date) and be ABA certified or eligible.
• Candidates should be eligible for licensure in North Carolina.
• Preference for individuals who have experience teaching graduate level learners and working in a team including CAAs/CRNAs.

Responsibilities

• Provide general anesthesia care to patients across a range of procedures.
• Teach residents and participate in graduate medical education.
• Collaborate with CAAs/CRNAs and other services to ensure optimal patient care.
• Contribute to scholarly activity and development within the department.

Skills

Academic teaching

Team collaboration

Anesthesiology patient care

Education

MD/DO or equivalent

AB anesthesia residency completed

Job description

Posting Information

Department

General Anesthesia - 413608

Posting Open Date

05/14/2026

Application Deadline

Open Until Filled: Yes

Position Type

Permanent Faculty

Working Title

Anesthesiologist (Open Rank)

Appointment Type

Faculty

Vacancy ID

FAC0005928

Full-time/Part-time

Full-Time Permanent

Hours per week

40

FTE

1

Position Location

North Carolina, US

Proposed Start Date

10/01/2026

Position Information

Be a Tar Heel!

A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation’s top public universities . Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn. One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community. University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks for numerous retail, restaurant and performing arts discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates on select campus events. UNC-Chapel Hill offers fulltime employees a comprehensive benefits package , paid leave, and a variety of health, life and retirement plans and additional programs that support a healthy work/life balance.

Primary Purpose Of Organizational Unit

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 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 prepare tomorrow’s healthcare professionals and biomedical researchers from all backgrounds by facilitating learning within innovative and integrated curricula and team-oriented interprofessional education to ensure a highly skilled workforce. Research: We develop and support a rich array of outstanding health sciences research programs, centers and resources. We provide infrastructure and opportunities for collaboration among disciplines throughout and beyond our university to support outstanding research. We foster programs in the areas of basic, translational, mechanistic and population research.

Position Summary

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s Department of Anesthesiology is searching for a General Anesthesiologist (open rank) committed to patient care and Resident education. UNC Hospitals are located on the main campus of UNC Chapel Hill and provide full-service tertiary and quaternary care in a rich academic environment. The department also provides anesthetic care at several community hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers. The physician will be a member of the faculty practice and there are opportunities for scholarly contribution and development.

Minimum Education And Experience Requirements

Requires a medical degree (MD, DO or equivalent). Must have completed an ACGME accredited Anesthesiology Residency program (by the anticipated start date) and be ABA certified or eligible. Candidates must be eligible for licensure in North Carolina.

Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, And Experience

Preference for individuals who have experience working in an academic setting, teaching graduate level learners (interns, residents, fellows), working in a team which includes CAAs/CRNAs and collaborating with other services. Experience in general, regional, uncomplicated pediatrics and obstetric anesthesiology skills are an asset.

Special Physical/Mental Requirements

Not Applicable.

Campus Security Authority Responsibilities

Not Applicable.

Special Instructions

Quick Link https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/318589

Department Contact Information

Department Contact Name and Title Lauren Andrews, HR Consultant

Department Contact Telephone or Email [e-mail]

Academic Personnel Office Contact Information

If you experience any problems accessing the system or have questions about the application process, please contact the University’s Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost office at (919)-962-1091 or send an email to [e-mail].

Please note: The Executive Vice Chancellor & Provost office will not be able to provide specific updates regarding position or application status.

If you have any questions about the job requirements or the hiring department notify the Department Contact.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

The University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all to apply without regard to age, color, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.