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Oculoplastic/Orbital Surgeon (Open Rank Faculty)

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Working Title Oculoplastic/Orbital Surgeon (Open Rank Faculty)

Department Ophthalmology – 413201

Posting Open Date 07/01/2025

Open Until Filled Yes

Position Type Permanent Faculty

Appointment Type Open Rank

Vacancy ID FAC0005555

Full-time/Part-time Full-Time Permanent

Hours Per Week 40

Fte 1

Position Location North Carolina, US

Hiring Range Dependent on Qualifications

Proposed Start Date 09/01/2025

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service. Known for its beautiful campus, world‑class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, UNC‑Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation’s top public universities.

The Department of Ophthalmology seeks a full‑time open‑rank oculoplastic/orbital surgeon. Academic rank and salary are negotiable based on experience and qualifications.

Primary Purpose of Department Our mission is to improve the health and well‑being of North Carolinians and others we serve by providing leadership and excellence in patient care, education and research.

Position Summary The Department of Ophthalmology at UNC – Chapel Hill is seeking a full‑time open‑rank oculoplastic/orbital surgeon. Academic rank and salary are negotiable based on experience and qualifications.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements

MD or DO required.

Completed a 12‑24 month post‑residency fellowship in oculoplastic/orbital surgery.

Graduated from an approved ophthalmic residency training program and satisfied fellowship requirements.

Board certification or eligibility and eligibility for licensure in North Carolina required.

Excellent training in orbital surgery necessary.

Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience

Excellent clinical and surgical skills.

Experience with ophthalmic ultrasound.

Strong commitment to teaching and an ongoing interest in clinical and/or basic science research.

Special Physical/Mental Requirements Occasional on‑call; patient care involved.

Special Instructions FTE is negotiable between 0.5–1.0. The position may also involve work at Fayetteville VA on occasion.

Application Process Submit a formal application via the following link:

https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/303232

along with a full CV, cover letter, and 3‑5 professional contacts who can provide a written letter of reference.

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