Academic Sports Orthopaedic Surgeon - Professor Track

University of California, San Francisco; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 139,230 - 170,170; Full time

Job summary

University of California, San Francisco seeks an Academic Sports Orthopaedic Surgeon at Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor level. The role provides comprehensive sports medicine care for youth athletes, with opportunities in hip arthroscopy, knee ligament reconstruction, shoulder instability, and cartilage restoration.

Collaboration across centers and strong emphasis on teaching and research are central to the position.

Qualifications

• Valid California medical license.
• MD or DO from an accredited program.
• Completed Orthopaedic Surgery residency.
• Fellowship in Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery and/or Sports Medicine.
• Board certified or board eligible in Orthopaedic Surgery.
• Current or pending qualifications must be listed upon submission.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive orthopaedic sports medicine care for adolescents and young adults.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including Women’s Sports Medicine Center, pediatric orthopaedics, and outreach programs.
• Engage in clinical care, teaching, and scholarly activities at UCSF sites.
• Educate residents, fellows, and medical students; participate in didactics; contribute to research and quality improvement.

Skills

Medical license

Clinical teaching

Orthopaedic sports medicine

Hip arthroscopy techniques

Knee ligament reconstruction

Shoulder instability surgery

Education

MD/DO

Orthopaedic Surgery residency

Fellowship in Pediatric Orthopaedics or Sports Medicine

Board certified or board eligible in Orthopaedic Surgery

Job description

University of California, San Francisco seeks an Academic Sports Orthopaedic Surgeon at Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor level. The role provides comprehensive sports medicine care for youth athletes, with opportunities in hip arthroscopy, knee ligament reconstruction, shoulder instability, and cartilage restoration.

Collaboration across centers and strong emphasis on teaching and research are central to the position.