Adjunct Instructor

Posting Information Posting Information Department Orthopaedics - 414601 Application Deadline 08/31/2026 Position Type Visiting / Part-time Faculty Working Title Adjunct Instructor Appointment Type Adjunct Faculty Position Number 20078383 Vacancy ID F003668 Full-time/Part-time Part-Time Temporary Hours per week 0.01 FTE 0 Position Location North Carolina, US Hiring Range Proposed Start Date Estimated duration of appointment 1 year Position Information 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 that include numerous retail and restaurant discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates for performing arts events. 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 Adjunct Clinical Instructor contributes to the educational and academic mission of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery through participation in departmental educational initiatives, professional development activities, and other scholarly endeavors. The individual may provide substantive experience and expertise to support the development and enhancement of educational programs and continuing education opportunities for clinical professionals within the department. Responsibilities include contributing experience and expertise to departmental educational initiatives, supporting professional development and continuing education activities, collaborating with faculty and departmental leadership on educational projects as appropriate, and participating in other academic and educational activities throughout the year and on an as-needed basis in support of the department’s mission. Minimum Education And Experience Requirements Master’s degree with experience in orthopaedic care Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, And Experience Master’s degree with experience in orthopaedic care Special Physical/Mental Requirements Campus Security Authority Responsibilities Not Applicable. Special Instructions Quick Link https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/324658 Contact Information Department Contact Name and Title Tanvi Goel, HR Consultant Department Contact Telephone or Email tanvi_goel@med.unc.edu Academic Personnel Office Contact Information If you experience any problems accessing the system or have questions about the application process, please contact the University’s Academic Personnel Office at facultyrecruitment@unc.edu . Please note: The Academic Personnel Office will not be able to provide specific updates regarding position or application status. If you have any questions about the job requirements or the hiring department notify the Department Contact. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement 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.