Division Chief-Cardiothoracic Surgery

University of North Carolina- Chapel Hill; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a qualified candidate for the role of Division Chief in Cardiothoracic Surgery. This position offers an exciting opportunity to lead within a supportive practice environment focused on quality patient care, research, and teaching. The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellence in clinical practice and have a strong commitment to fostering a culture of stewardship and effective operations. This role is perfect for a strategic leader looking to make a significant impact in the field of Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated excellence in clinical practice, teaching, and research.
• Strong leadership skills and ability to work in a diverse environment.

Responsibilities

• Partner with the Chairperson to promote clinical growth and academic development.
• Foster a collegial work environment and advance research activities.

Skills

Clinical Practice

Teaching

Research

Leadership

Education

Medical Degree (MD)

Board Certification in Cardiothoracic Surgery

Job description

Employment Details

Type: Permanent Faculty

Vacancy ID: FAC0004723

Position Summary

The Department of Surgery at The University of North Carolina is seeking a qualified candidate for the role of Division Chief, Cardiothoracic Surgery. The candidate should demonstrate excellence in clinical practice, teaching, and research, evidenced by experience, outcomes, and references. The ability to work cooperatively and collegially within a diverse environment is essential. This is an open rank, open track, 0.5 FTE to 1.0 FTE academic appointment, offered commensurate with experience.

Responsibilities and Expectations

The incoming Chief will partner with the Chairperson of Surgery to foster a collegial work environment that promotes clinical growth and academic development, while advancing research activities aligned with the expansion of clinical programs. The candidate should be a strategic leader committed to fostering a strong culture of institutional stewardship within UNC Health Systems, emphasizing effective business operations.

The Department offers a supportive practice environment focused on quality patient care, research, teaching, career development, and collegiality among faculty. This position presents an excellent opportunity to contribute to UNC’s growing investment in Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery.