Academic Clinical Microbiologist

Academic Clinical Microbiologist

Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, seeks a highly motivated faculty member to serve as an Associate Director of the Clinical Microbiology Laboratory. This position is open rank and track (tenure‑track, tenured, fixed‑term, or variable track) based on the candidate’s experience. The successful candidate will serve as the Director of Bacteriology and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing for UNC Health Care, provide technical expertise at a health care system level, and collaborate closely with pediatric and adult infectious disease services, hospital epidemiology and infection control, and other clinical services.

The faculty member will be actively involved in teaching medical students, graduate students, residents, and fellows, and will have access to exceptional clinical and translational research opportunities through strong interdisciplinary teams.

• Posting Open Date: 07/28/2025
• Open Until Filled:
  Yes
• Position Type:
  Permanent Faculty
• Working Title:
  
  Academic Clinical Microbiologist
• Appointment Type:
  Faculty
• Vacancy
• Full‑time/Part‑time:
  Full-Time Permanent
• Hours Per Week: 40
• FTE: 1
• Position Location:
  
  North Carolina, US
• Proposed
  
  Start Date:
  
  04/01/2026

• PhD, MD, or MD/PhD.
• Board certified or board eligible in Medical Microbiology by either the American Board of Medical Microbiology or the American Board of Pathology.

• Candidates should have a demonstrated record of academic achievement through independent or collaborative research and scholarly publications.

Please upload a summary of career goals for the required “Other Document” and include the names and contact information for five references for the “List of References” document.

Not Applicable.