The Division of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine in Chapel Hill is seeking a Medical Director for its growing Obesity Medicine program. UNC's multidisciplinary weight management services are multimodal with tight integration of lifestyle, behavioral, pharmacological, endoscopic, and surgical therapies. The ideal candidate will have the interest and experience needed to grow the clinical, educational, and research missions of the weight management program in a manner consistent with a large academic medical center. Candidates should be board certified in Obesity Medicine. Academic rank is open and will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. As this is an open rank posting, the candidate hired into this position could be hired into a fixed term, variable track or tenure track faculty appointment.

Chapel Hill is a beautiful place to live and work in North Carolina's fast growing research triangle, consistently ranking among the best places to live in the US. Total compensation for productive clinical faculty is on par or better than most academic centers with desirable benefits. The work environment is very supportive and friendly, with ample opportunities for research and scholarship. UNC has a very active obesity pharmacotherapeutic trials unit and successful candidates can conduct industry clinical trials. All these benefits come with a bonus of the mild North Carolina weather well suited for year-round outdoor activities and one of the state's best public school districts.

Preferred applicant will have obesity fellowship training and be American Board of Obesity Medicine certified or eligible.