Burn Surgeon
Company: UNC-Chapel Hill
Location: Chapel Hill
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Position Summary The Department of Surgery at The University of
North Carolina is seeking applications for a full-time academic
burn surgeon to join our Division of Burn Surgery and Jaycee Burn
Center. The Jaycee Burn Center is one of the busiest burn centers
in the United States. The Division currently includes three faculty
members who provide a broad array of services for patients with
severe burn injuries and related conditions. Academic appointment
will be commensurate with the candidate’s experience. Opportunities
exist to lead the development of a comprehensive wound service for
the appropriate candidate. This is an Open Rank, and can be Fixed
Term, Tenure/Tenure Track, or variable track, 0.5 FTE to 1.0 FTE
Academic appointment that will be offered to commensurate with the
candidate’s experience. Faculty members within the Division of Burn
Surgery contribute to all three missions of the department and
School of Medicine. Faculty members regularly participate in the
education of medical students, residents, fellows in our Burn
fellowship, and members of the broader health care community.
Additionally, all burn faculty participate in outreach to our many
referring hospitals and to EMS providers across North Carolina.
Regarding the research mission, a commitment to any of a broad
array of research interests is desirable, including but not limited
to clinical, basic translational and basic science, ethics,
outcomes, health services, education, or global surgery research.
Independent of individual research goals, supporting the research
mission of the Burn Division is essential. Regarding the clinical
mission, faculty members must be committed to delivering high
quality clinical care in burn surgery, critical care, and complex
wound management. Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, And
Experience Board Certified/Board Eligible in Surgical Critical Care
is considered a strength. The ideal applicant will have a focused
and demonstrated interest in burn surgery and managing critically
ill burn patients, as well as experience building and leading a
comprehensive wound service.
Keywords: UNC-Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill , Burn Surgeon, Healthcare , Chapel Hill, North Carolina
