Geriatrician Open Rank Faculty Position - UNC School of Medicine

UNC Health Care; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

UNC Health in Chapel Hill, NC, seeks an Open Rank Faculty in the Division of Geriatric Medicine to join as a clinician-researcher. The position offers a flexible 75% research and 25% clinical load, with potential to shift toward 50/50 depending on program needs.

Research is supported by the Center for Aging and Health and collaboration with UNC faculty in aging research. The role emphasizes developing a grant-funded program to improve health outcomes for older adults, with a strong emphasis on

Qualifications

• MD or MD-PhD required.
• Residency training in Internal Medicine.
• Fellowship training in Geriatric Medicine.
• Board Eligible/Certified in Geriatrics.

Responsibilities

• Join UNC Division of Geriatric Medicine as Open Rank Faculty in a clinician-researcher role.
• Work 75% research and 25% clinical, with potential to flex to 50/50.
• Research will be supported by the Center for Aging and Health and UNC faculty.
• Collaborate to develop and expand grant-funded research programs to improve care for older adults.

Skills

Clinical research

Education

MD or MD-PhD

Residency in Internal Medicine

Fellowship in Geriatric Medicine

Board Eligible/Certified in Geriatrics

Job description

Description

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Open Rank Faculty Position - Division of Geriatric Medicine, UNC School of Medicine

The Division of Geriatric Medicine at the UNC School of Medicine is seeking a dedicated and passionate Open Rank Faculty to join our esteemed faculty in a clinician-researcher role. This role will allow for 75% research effort / 25% clinical, with an opportunity to flex to 50% research / 50% clinical. Research effort will be supported by resources from the Center for Aging and Health, and mentoring and collaboration from other UNC faculty conducting clinical research in aging, in order to develop and expand a successful grant-funded program of original research to improve care and outcomes for older adults.

Qualifications

• MD or MD-PhD degree
• Residency training in Internal Medicine
• Fellowship training in Geriatric Medicine
• Board Eligible/Certified Geriatrics

The UNCSchool 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.

For more information, please contact Laura Oakes at

Other Information

Job Details

Legal Employer: NCHEALTH

Entity: UNC Faculty Physicians

Organization Unit: Network Physician Recruitment

Work Type: Full Time

Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Day Job

Location of Job: US:NC:Chapel Hill

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No

This is a State position employed by UNC Health Care System with UNC Health benefits. If, however, you are presently an employee of another North Carolina agency and currently participate in TSERS or the ORP, you will be eligible to continue participating in those plans at UNC Health.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.
UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities.