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Department Social Medicine - 424901 Application Deadline 06/19/2026 Position Type Visiting / Part-time Faculty Working Title Teaching Assistant Professor Appointment Type Teaching Assistant Professor Position Number 20076789 Vacancy ID F003597 Full-time/Part-time Part-Time Temporary Hours per week 16 FTE 0.4 Position Location North Carolina, US Hiring Range Proposed Start Date 07/01/2026 Estimated duration of appointment 1 year appointment
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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 primary purpose of the Teaching Assistant Professor will be to teach in the Social and Health Systems 1-4 course sequence and mentoring medical students.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
Degree in a related field
Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience
N/A
Special Physical/Mental Requirements Campus Security Authority Responsibilities
Not Applicable.
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Department Contact Name and Title Caitlin Webster, Human Resources Consultant Department Contact Telephone or Email caitlin_webster@med.unc.edu Academic Personnel Office Contact Information
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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.
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