Communications Specialist

Communications Specialist Bookmark this Posting Print Preview | Apply for this Job Posting Information Posting Information Department UNC Kidney Center - 427601 Career Area Research Professionals Posting Open Date 05/18/2026 Application Deadline 05/21/2026 Position Type Temporary Staff (SHRA) Position Title Communications Specialist Position Number 20076337 Vacancy

ID S027448

Full-time/Part-time Full-Time Temporary Hours per week 40 Work Schedule Monday - Friday Position Location North Carolina, US Hiring Range $30.00 per hour Proposed Start Date Estimated Duration of Appointment 6 months not to exceed 11 months Position Information 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 that include numerous retail and restaurant discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates for performing arts events. Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit 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 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 prepare tomorrow`s healthcare professionals and biomedical researchers from all backgrounds by facilitating learning within innovative and integrated curricula and team-oriented interprofessional education to ensure a highly skilled workforce.

Research:

We develop and support a rich array of outstanding health sciences research programs, centers and resources. We provide infrastructure and opportunities for collaboration among disciplines throughout and beyond our university to support outstanding research. We foster programs in the areas of basic, translational, mechanistic and population research. Position Summary This position will serve in a communicative role managing, developing, and monitoring web content, revamping/redesigning as needed, and producing videography and graphic art services related to podcasting. Other duties as assigned by supervisor in relation to center and department communication needs. Minimum Education and Experience Requirements Demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work. Management Preferences Experience with managing web content Experience in healthcare settings Special Physical/Mental Requirements Campus Security Authority Responsibilities Not Applicable.

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The Office of Human Resources will not be able to provide specific updates regarding position or application status. 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. Optional and Required Documents Required Documents Curriculum Vitae / Resume Optional Documents Cover Letter Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (•).