Pediatric Hepatology Section Chief - Academic Leader

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; North Carolina; On-site; USD 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid leave

Career growth opportunities

Health, life, and retirement plans

Job summary

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is seeking a Pediatric Hepatology Section Chief. This role involves providing leadership in pediatric liver healthcare, overseeing clinical operations, and expanding transplantation services. Candidates should have an MD or DO, board certification in Pediatric Gastroenterology, and significant experience or fellowship training in Pediatric Hepatology. This is a full-time position based in North Carolina, offering opportunities to shape the future of pediatric liver care with substantial institutional support.

Qualifications

• Board certification in Pediatric Gastroenterology with experience or fellowship training in Pediatric Hepatology.
• Proven academic accomplishments in clinical care, research, and education.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic direction and clinical leadership for the pediatric liver program.
• Oversee clinical operations and quality improvement initiatives.
• Develop and expand liver transplantation services.
• Advance the research mission through clinical trials and translational studies.
• Foster the educational mission by teaching medical students, residents, and fellows.
• Recruit and mentor faculty members.
• Collaborate with leadership across departments and disciplines.

Skills

Leadership and administrative skills

Interpersonal communication

Program building

Clinical research

Education

MD or DO with board certification in Pediatric Gastroenterology

Job description

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is seeking a Pediatric Hepatology Section Chief. This role involves providing leadership in pediatric liver healthcare, overseeing clinical operations, and expanding transplantation services. Candidates should have an MD or DO, board certification in Pediatric Gastroenterology, and significant experience or fellowship training in Pediatric Hepatology. This is a full-time position based in North Carolina, offering opportunities to shape the future of pediatric liver care with substantial institutional support.