Burn Surgeon

Burn Surgeon The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, United States 1 day ago

Location:

Chapel Hill, NORTH

CAROLINA

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Posted:

16-May-26

Location:

Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Categories:

Academic/Faculty Medical - Clinical

Internal Number:

318428

Employment Type:

Permanent Faculty

Vacancy ID:

FAC0005926

Position Summary/Description:

The Department of Surgery at the University of North Carolina is seeking applications for a full-time academic surgeon to join the Division of Burn Surgery at the North Carolina Jaycee Burn Center. The Burn division is expanding the clinical enterprise to include complex wounds. This new position is structured as a dual clinical role, with 50%-75% effort in effort in complex wound care and 25%-50% effort in burns, including critical care. It is well suited for a surgeon interested in longitudinal patient care, reconstructive surgery, and multidisciplinary collaboration. The Jaycee Burn Center is one of the busiest burn centers in the United States and serves as a statewide referral center. The Division of Burn Surgery currently includes four faculty members who provide comprehensive care across the burn continuum, from acute injury through reconstruction and long-term recovery. This position is being recruited as an open-rank, open-track appointment at an FTE between 0.5 FTE and 1.0 FTE. The appointment may also be offered as a fixed term track or tenure/tenure track appointment. The faculty member will be expected to perform both clinical and research duties, along with the academic responsibilities of an educational institution. Clinical Responsibilities Complex Wound Care (0.5 FTE - 0.75 FTE) The complex wound care component includes both inpatient consultation and outpatient wound management, with scope and emphasis shaped by the candidate's expertise and interests. This practice may include, but is not limited to, surgical wounds, pressure injuries, diabetic wounds, soft tissue defects, and complex non-healing wounds. This is a new program and the allocated effort will increase over time. Burn Surgery (0.25 FTE - 0.5 FTE) The burn surgery component will emphasize acute burn care, including burn critical care, reconstruction, including operative management of hypertrophic scarring, contractures, chronic wounds related to burn injury, and functional restoration. Responsibilities include inpatient burn care, operative intervention, and outpatient follow-up. Burn call responsibility is estimated to be one week every five weeks Participation in the care of critically ill burn patients Active involvement in the burn fellowship and resident education programs Individuals who exhibit exceptional skills and achievements may be considered for a leadership position within the department of surgery. Leadership roles are not guaranteed and are dependent upon the current needs of our surgical service lines. Create a Job Match for Similar Jobs About The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Carolina rates among the nation's great institutions of higher education, set on an historic and beautiful campus that celebrates all four seasons. Carolina's students, faculty and staff come here from around the world, bringing varied cultural, racial and ethnic heritages that help make UNC-Chapel Hill a thriving intellectual center. We're repeatedly ranked the nation's best value in higher education for students seeking to earn a college degree - the University has garnered the top spot each time since the ranking's launch in 1998.Whether you've just started your career, are new to academia or are a seasoned professional with assorted campus experiences to draw on, we hope you will find a great place at Carolina. Connections working at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill More Jobs from This Employer main.hercjobs.org/jobs/22281581/burn-surgeon Return to Search Results