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Director MEDiC Military-Civilian Partnership - Military Civilian Partnership

UNC Health Care
United States, North Carolina, Chapel Hill
211 Friday Center Drive (Show on map)
Jan 23, 2026

Description

Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.

Summary:

The UNC Mil-Civ Partnership, branded as the Carolina Military Educational and Immersion Center (MEdIC), enables military medical personnel to maintain and enhance skills at UNC Health as credentialed (embedded) team members or rotational student learners.

The MEdIC Administrative Director's (AD) oversees programs and projects spanning UNC Hospitals, UNC Faculty Physicians, UNC Medical Group, UNC Schools of Medicine and Nursing and other UNC Health entities. The Director is responsible for overall, portfolio-level program and operations management of programs and initiatives, including project and program selection and prioritization, assessing performance, evaluating results, and driving improvement.

The MEdIC AD will provide the strategic skillset and operational support to 1) provide executive-level oversight of operations, budgets, and personnel; 2) manage contracts, interagency agreements, and compliance frameworks; 3) lead strategic planning and performance measurement; 3) build and supervise the expanding administrative team; and 4) liaise with military and governmental agencies.

Responsibilities:

1. Leadership - Directs operations, develops goals and objectives, monitors results, administers and improves policies, procedures and processes. Coaches clinicians, teammates, and interprofessional teams in clinical improvement, data analysis and reporting, physician mentorship, executive sponsorship, and academic scholarship. Recruits, hires, develops, trains and evaluates Institute staff for maximum performance.
2. Strategic Planning, Program Design, Evaluation & Improvement - Aligns MEDIC strategy with UNC Health and SOM objectives. Participates in strategy development. Leads efforts to execute strategy. Manages program design, implementation and operations. Monitors Institute results and drives improvement.
3. Financial Planning & Performance - Develops operating budget and capital requests. Monitors financial performance and adjusts resources to maximize effectiveness while maintaining exceptional quality and service. Oversees project budgets and implements projects in accordance with established project plan.
4. Communication - Establishes a shared vision with MEDIC leaders and team members. Communicates expectations and responsibilities to MEDIC team members. Meets regularly with UNC Health and SOM leaders to apprise them of programmatic activities and performance. Actively listens and addresses issues and concerns promptly. Leads external communication about MEDIC programs.


Other Information

Other information:
Education Requirements:
* Bachelor's Degree in relevant field required, Master's Degree preferred.
Licensure/Certification Requirements:
* None
Professional Experience Requirements:
* Seven (7) years of related experience, with at least five (5) years of management experience.
Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:
* Understands and applies principles, procedures, requirements, regulations, and policies related to specialized expertise.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills.
* Basic computer skills in word processing and spreadsheet programs.


Job Details

Legal Employer: STATE

Entity: UNC Medical Center

Organization Unit: Military Civilian Partnership

Work Type: Full Time

Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Day Job

Location of Job: US:NC:Chapel Hill

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes

This is a State position employed by UNC Health Care System with UNC Health benefits. If, however, you are presently an employee of another North Carolina agency and currently participate in TSERS or the ORP, you will be eligible to continue participating in those plans at UNC Health.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.

UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.

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