Postdoctoral Fellow - Primary Care Research & Training

University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill; Elkins Hills (NC); On-site; USD 62,232 - 75,564; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel support

Health insurance

Tuition assistance

Loan repayment support

Job summary

University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill invites applications for the NRSA Primary Care Research Fellowship, a two‑ to three‑year program leading to MPH or PhD in UNC's School of Public Health with substantial hands‑on research and weekly seminars. MD fellows see patients two to three half‑days weekly; funded through NIH/HRSA grant.

Salaries range from $62,232 to $75,564 (2025) with travel, health insurance, tuition, and loan repayment support.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree with residency completed in a primary‑care field or a PhD in health services research or a similar field.

Responsibilities

• Provide MD/DO clinical exposure with two to three half‑days per week of patient care during fellowship.
• Engage in extensive hands‑on research involvement and participate in weekly fellows' seminars on research methods.
• Prepare and review research works‑in‑progress and professional communication within UNC’s academic research environment.

Education

MD/DO degree with primary-care residency or PhD in health services research

Job description

University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill invites applications for the NRSA Primary Care Research Fellowship, a two‑ to three‑year program leading to MPH or PhD in UNC's School of Public Health with substantial hands‑on research and weekly seminars. MD fellows see patients two to three half‑days weekly; funded through NIH/HRSA grant.

Salaries range from $62,232 to $75,564 (2025) with travel, health insurance, tuition, and loan repayment support.