New England HERC

The Department of Pediatrics at the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University in Greenville, NC is seeking a Division Chief for General Pediatrics. The Division, comprised of 12 Physicians, 3 Advanced Practice Providers, as well as nursing and administrative support, describes itself as a diverse, dynamic and enthusiastic group who value collaborative and complementary approaches for addressing the ongoing growth opportunities in patient care, education, and research. The Division Chief will be responsible for administration and leadership of the Division, including working with the Co-Pediatric Outpatient Medical Director to ensure the discharge of clinical responsibilities, the further development of its research and educational mission and fostering career development for its faculty and staff members. It is expected for the Division Chief to make priority the growth of the division, not only here at the medical center, but also our pediatric outpatient clinics locally in Greenville and in the region as we stand up the new unified ECU Health. The Division Chief will report directly to the Chair.

The Division Chief will also provide excellent medical services to infants, children, and adolescents in the outpatient clinics. Additionally, the Division Chief will also be responsible for providing excellent medical education (teaching) for residents, medical students, nursing students, and other learners.

ECU Health is a mission-driven, 1708-bed academic health care system serving more than 1.4 million people in 29 eastern North Carolina counties. The not-for-profit system is comprised of 13,000 team members, nine hospitals and a physician group that encompasses over 1100 academic and community providers. There are over 180 primary and specialty clinics located in more than 130 locations. The flagship ECU Health Medical Center, a Level I Trauma Center, and ECU Health Maynard Children's Hospital serve as the primary teaching hospitals for the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University. ECU Health and the Brody School of Medicine share a combined academic mission to improve the health and well-being of eastern North Carolina through patient care, education and research. For more information, visit ECUHealth.org.

Fixed term or tenure track position available at the title/rank of Clinical Assistant Professor, Assistant Professor, Clinical Associate Professor, Associate Professor; Clinical Professor; Professor.

East Carolina University requires applicants to submit a candidate profile online in order to be considered for the position. In addition to submitting a candidate profile online, please submit online the required applicant documents:

Curriculum Vitae
Letter of Interest
List of Three References (noting contact information)

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Must have a terminal (MD or DO) degree from an appropriately accredited institution.

Must be board certified in General Pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics.

Must have a current, unrestricted license to practice medicine in North Carolina.

Must have six years of experience as a practicing pediatrician.

Minimum Qualifications are the same for Clinical Track/Tenure Track.

It is the mission of the Department of Pediatrics, East Carolina University School of Medicine, to provide exemplary medical education/training of physicians in pediatric medicine at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Additionally, it is the mission of the department to provide model comprehensive primary and consultative subspecialty care to children of eastern North Carolina, to advance scientific knowledge through basic and clinical research, and to provide continuing medical education opportunities for physicians in the region.