Women's Reproductive Health Research Scholar Position (Physician Scientist Scholar)

Women’s Reproductive Health Research Scholar – Physician Scientist Scholar for the UCSF Women’s Reproductive Health Research (WRHR) K12 Career Development Program. The position is for an obstetrician‑gynecologist committed to becoming an independent clinical, translational, and/or basic science researcher in women’s reproductive health. It includes 2‑ to 5‑years of intensive mentored research combined with patient care.

The applicant will formulate and conduct research studies, publish manuscripts, and apply for independent funding focused on women’s reproductive health while providing patient care.

Department: Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, University of California, San Francisco.

• Conduct research studies in women’s reproductive health.
• Publish manuscripts in peer‑reviewed journals.
• Apply for independent funding to support research.
• Provide patient care in accordance with departmental standards.

• Physician holding an M.D. or D.O. degree.
• Completed or in the final year of postgraduate residency training in obstetrics‑gynecology.
• Completed or in the final year of post‑doctoral fellowship training in obstetrics and gynecology, or in advanced clinical research training.
• Identified mentors with extensive research experience.
• Able to devote at least 75% effort to research and career development.
• Not currently or previously a principal investigator on a major NIH or NSF funded project (e.g., R01, R29, P01, P50, P60, U54, or K series).

The posted UC salary scales set the minimum pay determined by rank and step at appointment. The minimum base salary range for this position is $131,200–$204,100. The position includes membership in the health sciences compensation plan, which provides eligibility for additional compensation.

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.

San Francisco, CA