Center Director 
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Proposed Start Date
01/01/2025

The School of Medicine of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill seeks a highly qualified physician-scientist or physician researcher (MD or MD-PhD) to serve as the inaugural Director for the Carolina Institute for Neurodevelopmental Disorders (CIND). The leader is expected to have significant leadership and administrative experience as well as research grant expertise. This new institute joins together the Carolina Institute for Developmental Disabilities (CIDD), the state-wide UNC TEACCH Autism Program, and the Program on Neurodevelopmental Psychiatry in the Department of Psychiatry. This institute brings major programs and resources at UNC Chapel Hill into closer alignment, with the overarching goal of building one of the premier, comprehensive and integrated programs in the country to address clinical, research and training issues relevant to individuals with neurodevelopmental disorders and their families

The director will work closely with leadership to support the translation of basic science and clinical research findings with real-world interventions in the clinic and community. Minimum requirements include MD, MD/PhD, or DO. Academic experience on a national/international level supporting a professorial appointment in an appropriate department.

Quick Link
https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/286897

Department Contact Name and Title
J Matthew Hawkins

Department Contact Telephone or Email
jmh@med.unc.edu