Department: Peds-Cardiology - 412003
Posting Open Date: 03/15/2024
Open Until Filled: Yes
Position Type: Permanent Faculty
Working Title: Pediatric Cardiologist
Appointment Type: Fixed Term Faculty
Vacancy ID: FAC0005001
Full-time/Part-time: Full-Time Permanent
Hours per week: 40
FTE: 1
Position Location: North Carolina, US
Proposed Start Date: 08/01/2024
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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 will 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 will prepare tomorrow's health care professionals and biomedical researchers by facilitating learning within innovative curricula and team-oriented interprofessional education. We will cultivate outstanding teaching and research faculty, and we will recruit outstanding students and trainees from highly diverse backgrounds to create a socially responsible, highly skilled workforce. Research: We will develop and support a rich array of outstanding health sciences research programs, centers, and resources. We will provide infrastructure and opportunities for collaboration among disciplines throughout and beyond our University to support outstanding research. We will foster programs in the areas of basic, translational, mechanistic, and population research. Position Summary: As a top-tier academic medical center, UNC Children's upholds a four-tiered mission to CARE, aligning clinical care, advocacy, research, and education to deliver world-class family-centered care. The North Carolina Children's Hospital is the clinical home of UNC Children's. Our multidisciplinary experts work in satellite clinics across the state and deliver state of the art tertiary care at UNC Children's.
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The Department of Pediatrics at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine is recruiting for an Assistant Professor, fixed term clinical faculty position for the Division of Pediatric Cardiology. We are seeking a faculty member to join our growing Division to augment our team of non-invasive cardiologists in the expansion of subspecialty services. Primary responsibilities will include interpretation of non-invasive imaging, outreach and telemedicine, and inpatient care. Clinical research and quality improvement interests will be encouraged. The faculty member will be involved in the education of medical students and house staff. Minimum Education and Experience Requirements: The candidate must be board eligible / certified in Pediatric Cardiology
Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience: The ideal candidate should also be skilled and interested in the practice of ambulatory and inpatient pediatric cardiology.
Campus Security Authority Responsibilities: Not Applicable.
