Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit
The UNC School of Medicine has a rich tradition of excellence and care. Our mission is to improve the health and wellbeing 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. We strive to promote faculty, staff, and learner development in a diverse, respectful environment where our colleagues demonstrate professionalism, enhance learning, and create personal and professional sustainability. We optimize our partnership with the UNC Health System through close collaboration and commitment to service.
OUR VISION
Our vision is to be the nation’s leading public school of medicine. We are ranked 2nd in primary care education among all US schools of medicine and 5th among public peers in NIH research funding. Our Allied Health Department is home to five top-ranked divisions, and we are home to 18 top-ranked clinical and basic science departments in NIH research funding.
OUR MISSION
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.
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.
Position Summary
The Department of Pediatrics at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine is seeking an open rank, fixed term, clinical faculty position for the Division of Pediatric Cardiology. We are seeking a faculty member to join our Division to augment our team of interventional cardiologists in the expansion of subspecialty services. The successful candidate will have completed subspecialty training in interventional cardiology or have substantial experience as an independent operator and be board certified / eligible in Pediatric Cardiology. Our team of interventional cardiologists have the expertise and technology to perform all interventions including transcatheter heart valve implantation.
The successful candidate will join a dynamic faculty, which care for the fetus through adulthood along the continuum of comprehensive care. The candidate will be expected to contribute to inpatient and peri-operative pediatric cardiology service as well as outpatient medicine in satellite locations. Clinical research and quality improvement interests will be encouraged and the faculty member will participate in the education of medical students and house staff.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
Candidates must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatric Cardiology and have completed advanced fellowship training in Electrophysiology.
Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience
The ideal candidate should be skilled in all aspects of Electrophysiology including invasive procedures.
