Endocrine Surgery Opportunity in Greenville, NC

About the role

ECU Health Physicians and East Carolina University’s Department of Surgery, located in Greenville, North Carolina, are seeking a General Surgeon with advanced training and expertise in Comprehensive Endocrine Surgery to join the Division of General and Specialty Surgery at the Assistant Professor or Associate Professor level. This position will report to the division chief of General and Specialty Surgery. This role will expand an established endocrine surgery program with substantial thyroid and parathyroid volume, serving a 29‑county referral region in eastern North Carolina, and will have the opportunity to develop new clinical initiatives. This will be a full‑time faculty position offering an opportunity to join a collaborative team of surgeons and advanced practice providers committed to delivering outstanding patient care across a wide‑ranging population. The position will also perform comprehensive general and endocrine surgery, play a major role in educating medical students, residents, and fellows, and enjoy opportunities for impactful research. The Department of Surgery hosts a six‑year general surgery residency program with six categorical residents each year who are competitively prepared for fellowships, academic positions, and direct entry into private practice.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive general and endocrine surgery.
• Expand the established endocrine surgery program (thyroid and parathyroid volume) serving a 29‑county referral region.
• Develop new clinical initiatives.
• Play a major role in educating medical students, residents, and fellows.
• Engage in impactful research.
• Report to the division chief of General and Specialty Surgery.

Requirements

• MD or DO degree.
• Advanced training and expertise in Comprehensive Endocrine Surgery.
• Qualified for appointment at the Assistant Professor or Associate Professor level.

Benefits

• Hospital privileges at ECU Health Medical Center, eastern North Carolina’s only Level I trauma center.
• Access to an established division of academic surgeons performing general, bariatric, hernia, foregut, endocrine surgery, and advanced endoscopy.
• Academic responsibilities include mentorship and teaching of medical students, residents, and fellows.
• Active, collaborative clinical, teaching, and research program.
• Fixed‑term or tenure‑track faculty positions available.
• Access to the ECU Health Surgicenter.