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PodiatristInsideHigherEd • Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States
Podiatrist

Podiatrist

InsideHigherEd • Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States
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Department :

Surgery - Vascular - 414060

Posting Open Date : 10 / 20 / 2025

Open Until Filled : Yes

Position Type : Permanent Faculty

Working Title : Podiatrist

Appointment Type : Open Rank

Vacancy ID : FAC0005701

Full-time / Part-time :

Full-Time Permanent

Hours per week : 40

FTE : Position Location :

North Carolina, US

Proposed Start Date :

11 / 03 / 2025

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 for numerous retail, restaurant and performing arts discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates on select campus events. UNC-Chapel Hill offers full-time employees a comprehensive benefits package , paid leave, and a variety of health, life and retirement plans and additional programs that support a healthy work / life balance.

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 :

The Department of Surgery at the University of North Carolina is inviting applications for a full-time academic podiatrist to assume the role of Podiatry Section Chief within our Division of Vascular Surgery. As one of nine clinical divisions in the Department, the Division of Vascular Surgery is comprised of 12 faculty members who deliver comprehensive clinical services to provide exemplary care for patients with lower extremity wounds and podiatric needs.

This position is offered as an Open Rank, Open Track Academic appointment (0.5 FTE to 1.0 FTE), with rank and track determined by the candidate’s qualifications and experience. The Section Chief will be responsible for providing strategic leadership, clinical oversight, and administrative direction for the Podiatry Section. This leadership role integrates patient care with administrative responsibilities, promoting the delivery of high-quality, evidence-based podiatric care across both inpatient and outpatient settings. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams including vascular surgery, orthopedics, wound care, endocrinology, infectious disease, and primary care to optimize outcomes for patients with complex foot and ankle disorders, diabetic limb salvage needs, and wound care challenges.

Faculty in the Division are expected to embrace all three missions of the department and school of medicine : clinical care, education, and research. We operate as a multidisciplinary practice dedicated to limb preservation, employing the Toe and Flow model of care. Our integrated team which includes podiatrists, vascular surgeons, wound care specialists, and advanced practitioners works collaboratively to manage peripheral arterial disease (PAD), diabetic foot complications, and complex lower extremity wounds. Our mission centers on reducing amputation rates and enhancing quality of life through advanced vascular interventions (‘flow’) combined with expert podiatric and wound management (‘toe’).

As Section Chief, the incumbent will lead clinical and administrative operations of the Podiatry Section, with a principal focus on advancing our multidisciplinary Limb Salvage Program. Responsibilities include oversight of all aspects of podiatric care, encompassing both surgical and non-surgical management of foot and ankle pathology, diabetic wound care, and limb preservation strategies. This position requires effective collaboration with vascular surgery, wound care, endocrinology, infectious disease, and rehabilitation services to ensure comprehensive, evidence-based care for patients facing complex lower extremity conditions.

Candidates should demonstrate a commitment to the education of medical students, residents, and fellows. Research engagement is highly encouraged and may span a broad spectrum of interests, including but not limited to clinical, outcomes, health services, basic science, translational, ethics, education, or global surgery research.

Applicants must be committed to providing high-quality clinical care to UNC’s patient population and possess strong interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration with colleagues throughout the UNC Health System.

Exceptional candidates demonstrating outstanding skill and achievement may be considered for additional leadership opportunities within the Department of Surgery; these roles are contingent upon departmental needs at the time of appointment.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements :

MD. Prospective candidates must be Board Certified / Board eligible in Podiatric Surgery. Chosen candidates must either have a current North Carolina Medical License or be eligible for application.

Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience :

Preferred candidates will have experience in diabetic foot care, wound management, surgical procedures, and collaborative care within a team environment. Experience in ankle management, general podiatry, and podiatric surgery is also relevant to this position and preferred.

Preferred qualifications include previous roles as a department director or residency director. Applicants with research experience in clinical outcomes, quality assessment, health services research, basic science, translational research, or podiatric medicine and surgery are encouraged to apply. Experience in wound care and limb salvage strongly preferred.

Campus Security Authority Responsibilities :

This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority in accordance with the Clery Act. This position will be required to report Clery crimes to the Clery Compliance Manager and complete annual training about reporting responsibilities.

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