Open Rank Clinical Faculty - Gastroenterology (IBD)

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 210,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology is seeking an open-rank Gastroenterologist with expertise in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) on a fixed-term faculty track. Duties include patient care, endoscopy, outpatient and inpatient services, and outreach clinics in Chapel Hill and surrounding areas.

Strong teaching and research interests are welcome. The successful candidate will contribute to residency and GI fellowship training, with rank and

Qualifications

• The candidate must have an MD and be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Gastroenterology.
• Experience in inflammatory bowel disease management and endoscopy is preferred.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills, with interest in clinical education and/or research.

Responsibilities

• Caring for patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
• Perform endoscopic procedures and participate in outpatient clinic visits.
• Provide inpatient consults and participate in outreach clinics as needed.
• Engage in teaching and supervision of GI fellows, residents and medical students.

Skills

IBD expertise

Endoscopy proficiency

Clinical communication

Educational/teaching interest

Education

MD, Board Certified/Board Eligible in Gastroenterology

Job description

Department:

Medicine-Gastroenterology - 411420

Posting Open Date:

10/23/2026

Open Until Filled:

Yes

Position Type:

Permanent Faculty

Working Title:

Open Rank Clinical Faculty - Gastroenterology (IBD)

Appointment Type:

Fixed Term Faculty

Vacancy ID:

FAC0006176

Full-time/Part-time:

Full-Time Permanent

Hours per week:

40

FTE:

1

Position Location:

North Carolina, US

Proposed Start Date:

07/01/2027

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 full-time 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 Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at the UNC School of Medicine is recruiting for an open rank, Gastroenterologist on the fixed term track with expertise in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Our division has a wide variety of subspecialty focuses, including inflammatory bowel disease, esophageal disease, motility disorders, and advanced endoscopy.
Duties include, but are not limited to, caring for patients with inflammatory bowel disease, endoscopic procedures, outpatient clinic visits, and inpatient consults. Outpatient clinic time will occur in Chapel Hill and outreach clinics. The successful candidate must have excellent communication and organizational skills. An interest in clinical research and teaching is desirable.
The successful candidate will be active in the training of GI fellows, residents and medical students. Rank and salary are commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:

MD, Board Certified/Board Eligible in Gastroenterology

Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience:

Expertise in inflammatory bowel disease and proficiency in gastroenterology and endoscopy. At least three years of gastroenterology training. Excellent communication and organizational skills with an interest in clinical education and/or research.

Campus Security Authority Responsibilities:

Not Applicable.