The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine seeks a medical laboratory clinical immunologist with expertise in developing molecular diagnostic assays for a per diem adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor role. The position involves contributing to clinical immunology and molecular diagnostics within the department.
Required
- • MD/DO or PhD in microbiology, immunology, or biological science from an accredited institution
- • Two years of training in clinical histocompatibility in an ASHI accredited laboratory
- • Two years of training/experience in general immunology
Preferred
- • Certification by a board recognized by CLIA, such as the American Society of Clinical Pathology (DMLI)
Benefits & Perks
- • Professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning
- • Exclusive perks including numerous retail and restaurant discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates for performing arts events
Posting Information
Department Pathology Lab Med - Clinical - 413802
Application Deadline 05/15/2026
Position Type Visiting / Part-time Faculty
Working Title Clinical Assistant Professor
Appointment Type Adjunct Faculty
Position Number 20075897
Vacancy ID F003566
Full-time/Part-time Part-Time Temporary
Hours per week 0.01
FTE 0
Position Location North Carolina, US
Hiring Range Hospital per diem rate
Proposed Start Date 07/01/2026
Estimated duration of appointment 12 months
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 Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, is seeking to recruit a medical laboratory clinical immunologist with experience in the development of molecular diagnostic assays for a per diem adjunct position at the rank of Clinical Assistant Professor.
Minimum Education And Experience Requirements
MD/DO or PhD in microbiology, immunology, or biological science from an accredited institution. Two years of training in clinical histocompatibility in an ASHI accredited laboratory. Two years of training/experience in general immunology.
Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, And Experience
Certification by a board recognized by CLIA , such as the American Society of Clinical Pathology ( DMLI )
Special Physical/Mental Requirements
Campus Security Authority Responsibilities
Not Applicable.
Special Instructions
Quick Link https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/316976
Contact Information
Department Contact Name and Title John Schmitz, Professor
Department Contact Telephone or Email John.Schmitz@unchealth.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.
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