Peds Environmental Health​/Asthma Investigator

Working Title:

Peds Environmental Health/Asthma 2 Investigator

Appointment Type:
Fixed Term Faculty

Vacancy

Full-time/Part-time:
Full-Time Permanent

Hours per week: 40

FTE: 1

Position Location:

North Carolina, US

Hiring Range:
Dependent on Experience and/or Qualifications

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Position Summary

The Division of Pediatric Pulmonology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is seeking an early-career clinical investigator to join a highly productive academic program and expand our research efforts in environmental factors that impact child lung health. As an instructor, their effort will be dedicated to refining investigative skills and learning innovative tools and technologies that will better define the impact of environmental agents and inhaled toxicants on respiratory biology and physiology in the developing lung.

The candidate will work closely and collaborate with investigators at the Center for Environmental Medicine, Asthma and Lung Biology and Marsico Lung Institute.

The Division offers an exceptionally collaborative environment for the care of children with various respiratory diseases, provided at the North Carolina Children’s Hospital and other sites in the state. The chosen applicant will be involved in the educational mission, teaching pulmonology fellows, residents, medical and other graduate students, and participate in other scholarly activities.

This position is a Clinical Instructor level position on the fixed-term track.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements

The position requires a professional medical degree, completion of three-year advanced fellowship training in pediatric pulmonology, American Board of Pediatrics certification or eligibility in pediatric pulmonology, and North Carolina license to practice medicine.

Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience

Candidates should have demonstrated excellence in clinical care, teaching, and academic scholarship.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

The University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all to apply without regard to age, color, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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