Transplant Surgeon

UNC-Chapel Hill; North Carolina; Presencial; USD 250.000 - 450.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The Division of Transplant Surgery at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is seeking candidates for a full‑time faculty position. This open‑rank, open‑track appointment offers a flexible FTE between 0.5 and 1.0, with responsibilities spanning clinical transplantation and post‑transplant patient care.

Qualified applicants will have an MD or equivalent and complete fellowship training in transplant surgery with TACC certification; strong teaching and research interests are encouraged

Formación

• MD or equivalent.
• Must have completed a Transplant Surgery fellowship through the American Society of Transplant Surgeons or comparable organization.
• Transplant Accreditation & Certification Council (TACC) Certified Fellowship.

Responsabilidades

• Attend on abdominal transplant inpatient services and outpatient clinics for patients being evaluated for transplantation and those in the post‑transplant period.
• Provide clinical services for patients with liver disease and renal disease.
• Involve in kidney transplant, liver transplant, pancreas transplant and organ procurements; both living and deceased.
• Contribute to teaching, research and other mission‑based activities.

Educación

MD or equivalent

Transplant Surgery fellowship through American Society of Transplant Surgeons or comparable organization

TACC Certified Fellowship

Descripción del empleo

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 Transplant Surgery of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is seeking candidates for a full-time faculty position. This position is being recruited as an open-rank, open-track appointment at an FTE between 0.5 FTE and 1.0 FTE . The successful applicant will provide clinical services for patients with liver disease, and renal disease. Duties include, but are not limited to, attending on abdominal transplant inpatient services and outpatient clinics for patients being evaluated for transplantation and those patients in the post-transplant period. The individual will be involved in all facets of transplant surgery including kidney transplant, liver transplant, pancreas transplant, organ procurements both living and deceased.
The candidate will be expected to contribute to our academic mission through teaching, research and other mission-based activities, consistent with their experience and interest.
Individuals who exhibit exceptional skills and achievements may be considered for a leadership position within the department of surgery. Leadership roles are not guaranteed and are dependent upon the current needs.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements

MD or equivalent. Must have completed a Transplant Surgery fellowship through the American Society of Transplant Surgeons or comparable organization. Transplant Accreditation & Certification Council ( TACC ) Certified Fellowship.

Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience

Candidates with independent experience taking organ offers and performing transplantation surgeries are preferred.

Special Physical/Mental Requirements

Campus Security Authority Responsibilities

This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority in accordance with the Clery Act. This position will be required to report Clery crimes to the Clery Compliance Manager and complete annual training about reporting responsibilities.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

The University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all to apply without regard to age, color, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Required Documents

• Curriculum Vitae / Resume
• Cover Letter

Supplemental Questions

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