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Surgical Oncologist

InsideHigherEd
Chapel Hill, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 2/25/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/13/2025

Department :

Surgery - Surgical Oncology - 414020

Posting Open Date : 02 / 10 / 2025

Open Until Filled : Position Type :

Permanent Faculty

Working Title : Surgical Oncologist

Appointment Type : Faculty

Vacancy ID : FAC0005463

Full-time / Part-time :

Full-Time Permanent

Hours per week : FTE :

Position Location :

North Carolina, US

Proposed Start Date :

04 / 07 / 2025

Be a Tar Heel! :

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

One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community.University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks for numerous retail, restaurant and performing arts discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates on select campus events. UNC-Chapel Hill offers full-time employees a comprehensive benefits package , paid leave, and a variety of health, life and retirement plans and additional programs that support a healthy work / life balance.

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 :

The Department of Surgery at the University of North Carolina is seeking applications for a full-time surgical oncologist to join our Division of Surgical Oncology. The Division of Surgical Oncology is among the 9 clinical Divisions in the Department of Surgery. The Division currently includes 14 faculty members and 7 Advanced Practice Providers that provide a broad array of clinical services in order to provide the highest quality multidisciplinary care for our oncology patients. The Division is also actively involved in leading and contributing to our vast portfolio of clinical / translation research and educational missions, through our collaboration with the Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center. This will be Open Rank; however, this appointment may be offered as a fixed term track, tenure / tenure track, or variable appointment at .5 to 1.0 FTE. Academic appointment will be commensurate with the candidate’s experience.

Faculty members within the Division of Surgical Oncology and Endocrine Surgery possess a desire to commit to all three missions of the Department and School of Medicine, including the clinical, education, and research missions. Clinical responsibilities will include participation in multidisciplinary care, tumor boards, and surgical support of oncology programs. Faculty members are committed to delivering high quality clinical care that is of value to the patients of the UNC Healthcare system. Faculty members are expected to regularly participate in the education of medical students, residents, and fellows. Regarding the research mission, a commitment to any one of a broad array of research interests is critical, including but not limited to oncology clinical trials, outcomes, health services, basic science, translational, ethics, education, or global surgery research. Overall, the selected candidate will be professional, team-oriented, and have the ability to interact well with colleagues inside and out of the Division.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements :

Prospective candidates must be fellowship-trained and Board Certified / Board eligible in General Surgery. Chosen candidates must either have a current North Carolina Medical License or be eligible for application. The applicant must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in General Surgery and fellowship trained.

Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience :

The preferred candidate will be professional, team-oriented, and have the ability to interact well with colleagues inside and out of the Division of Surgical Oncology, in the Department of Surgery. The preferred candidates will be committed to delivering high quality clinical care that is of value to the patients of the UNC Healthcare system. Clinical interest in melanoma, endocrine, and / or pancreas surgery favored.

Campus Security Authority Responsibilities :

This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority in accordance with the Clery Act. This position will be required to report Clery crimes to the Clery Compliance Manager and complete annual training about reporting responsibilities.

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