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University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill

Division Chief-Cardiothoracic Surgery

University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill, Elkins Hills, North Carolina, United States

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Position Information

Posting Information Department : Surgery - Cardiothoracic - 414010 Posting Open Date : 09/22/2023 Application Deadline : Open Until Filled : Yes Position Type : Permanent Faculty Appointment Type : Faculty Vacancy ID : FAC0004723 Full-time/Part-time : Full-Time Permanent Hours per week : 40 FTE : 1 Position Location : North Carolina, US Hiring Range : Proposed Start Date : 12/01/2023 Position Information

Position Summary

The Department of Surgery at The University of North Carolina is currently seeking a qualified candidate for the role of Division Chief, Cardiothoracic Surgery. Candidates will be expected to have demonstrated excellence in clinical practice, teaching and research, as evidence by experience, outcomes and references. The candidate must have the ability to work cooperatively and collegially within a diverse environment. This is an Open Rank, Open Track, 0.5 FTE to 1.0 FTE Academic appointment that will be offered to commensurate with the candidate's experience. The incoming Chief will be responsible for partnering with the Chairperson of Surgery to promote collegial work environment that enhances clinical growth and academic development while advancing research activities consistent with the growth of clinical programs. The selected candidate will be a strategic leader who will promote a strong culture of institutional stewardship throughout UNC Health System, including a strong commitment to effective business operations. The Department of Surgery offers potential candidates a uniquely supportive practice environment with an emphasis on quality of patient care, research, teaching, individual career development, and collegiality among faculty members. This is an attractive opportunity to grow the significant investment UNC is making in Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements

Prospective candidates must have an MD degree, have completed a cardiothoracic surgery residency and fellowship program, obtained current ABTS certification in cardiothoracic surgery and have a current North Carolina Medical License by the agreed upon start date. Experience with OPCAB/minimally invasive techniques, heart and lung transplantation and ventricular assist devices is required.

Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience

The successful applicant will have primary focus in acquired heart disease, with special interest in myocardial revascularization and valve surgery.

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https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/266039

Department Contact Information

Department Contact Name and Title : Elizabeth Hubbard, HR Consultant Department Contact Telephone or Email : elizabeth_hubbard@med.unc.edu

If you experience any problems accessing the system or have questions about the application process, please contact the University's Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost office at (919)-962-1091 or send an email to facultyrecruitment@unc.edu. Please note: The Executive Vice Chancellor & Provost office will not be able to provide specific updates regarding position or application status. If you have any questions about the job requirements or the hiring department notify the Department Contact.

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.

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