Surgical Oncologist
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 surgical
oncologist to join our Division of Surgical Oncology. This position
is being recruited as an open-rank, open-track appointment at an
FTE between 0.5 FTE and 1.0 FTE . The faculty member will be
expected to perform both clinical and research duties, along with
the academic responsibilities of an educational institution. While
this is an open rank position, we seek applicants with significant
experience in open and minimally-invasive surgery for cancers of
the liver, biliary tree and pancreas. The Division of Surgical
Oncology is among the 9 clinical Divisions in the Department of
Surgery. The Division currently includes 16 faculty members and 10
Advanced Practice Providers that provide a broad array of clinical
services in order to provide the highest quality multidisciplinary
care for our oncology patients. The Division is also actively
involved in leading and contributing to our vast portfolio of
clinical/translation research and educational missions, through our
collaboration with the Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center.
Faculty members within the Division of Surgical Oncology possess a
desire to commit to all three missions of the Department and School
of Medicine, including the clinical, education, and research
missions. Clinical responsibilities will include participation in
multidisciplinary care, tumor boards, and surgical support of
oncology programs. Faculty members are committed to delivering high
quality clinical care that is of value to the patients of the UNC
Healthcare system. Faculty members are expected to regularly
participate in the education of medical students, residents, and
fellows. Regarding the research mission, a commitment to any one of
a broad array of research interests is critical, including but not
limited to oncology clinical trials, outcomes, health services,
basic science, translational, ethics, education, or global surgery
research. Overall, the selected candidate will be professional,
team-oriented, and have the ability to interact well with
colleagues inside and out of the Division. Preferred
Qualifications, Competencies, And Experience Preference to
applicants with previous experience with practice in caring for
patients with HPB malignancies. Proficient in robotics and
minimally-invasive surgery is also preferred.
Keywords: UNC-Chapel Hill, Burlington , Surgical Oncologist, Healthcare , Chapel Hill, North Carolina
