Open Rank, Non-Tenure Track Ob-Gyn Generalist

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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.

Position Summary

This is a full-time, non-tenure track, open rank position for an academic specialist in general obstetrics and gynecology in the UNC Department of OB-GYN within the Division of General Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Midwifery. Responsibilities will include full scope obstetrics and gynecology clinical practice, including staffing of labor and delivery, performing major and minor gynecologic surgery and ambulatory practice; teaching of medical students, residents and fellows; and may include administrative leadership and clinical research.

Practice locations will be at the UNC Women's Hospital and Hillsborough Hospital. Ambulatory practice takes place in one of our outpatient clinics (Weaver Crossing in Chapel Hill, Hillsborough Hospital &/or Panther Creek in western Wake County). There are significant opportunities to develop clinical and educational programming as well as for leadership growth. This clinician will join a cohesive and diverse group that is committed to excellence in all facets of the academic specialist model. We prioritize personal and professional well-being in a supportive environment.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements

MD or DO degree and completion of a 4-year ACGME approved OB-GYN residency program.

Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience

Sub-specialty training is not required, but expertise in the following areas will be given special consideration in the selection process: vulvar health, sexual medicine, LGBT health, women's mental health.

Special Physical/Mental Requirements

Must be experienced and comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-volume clinical practice, while maintaining equanimity.

Campus Security Authority Responsibilities

Not Applicable.

Special Instructions

To apply for one of these positions electronically, please go to:https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/276693

You will be prompted to upload a cover letter expressing your interest in this position and your experience that makes you an excellent candidate, your updated Curriculum Vitae, and the contact information for at least four professional references. We will not contact references until the final interview stage and only after obtaining your express permission to do so. Initial interviews will be conducted remotely, with final candidates offered the option of in-person or remote interviews.

The cover letter should be addressed to:

Kavita Arora, MD, MBE, MS

Associate Professor, Division Director & Search Committee Chair

UNC Department of OB-GYN

Chapel Hill, NC 27599

The UNC Department of OB-GYN web address is: http://www.med.unc.edu/obgyn/.

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