Adult Hand, Upper Extremity and Musculoskeletal Reconstruction Surgeon (ACADEMIC POSITION)

University of California - San Francisco; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 149,000 - 394,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Adult Hand and Upper Extremity Surgeon to join their prestigious team. This academic position offers the opportunity to engage in trauma reconstruction and microvascular surgery while contributing to teaching and mentoring future medical professionals. Located in vibrant San Francisco, this role promises a collaborative environment where your expertise will shape the future of orthopaedic surgery. If you are passionate about advancing surgical techniques and education, this position is tailored for you.

Qualifications

• Board certified or eligible hand fellowship trained orthopaedic surgeon.
• Experience in upper extremity reconstruction and microvascular free tissue transfer.

Responsibilities

• Provide diagnostic and interventional management for musculoskeletal injuries.
• Collaborate in investigative work leading to publications.

Skills

Surgical Skills

Microvascular Surgery

Trauma Reconstruction

Education

MD or DO degree

ACGME accredited Orthopaedic Residency

ACGME accredited Hand Fellowship

Job description

Application Window

Open date: July 31, 2024

Most recent review date: Wednesday, Apr 30, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)

Applications received after this date will be reviewed by the search committee if the position has not yet been filled.

Final date: Saturday, Jan 31, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)

Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.

Position description

Adult Hand, Upper Extremity and Musculoskeletal Reconstruction Surgeon (ACADEMIC POSITION)

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO

Assistant, Associate, Full level

The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of California, San Francisco is recruiting a board certified or eligible hand fellowship trained orthopaedic surgeon with an interest in upper extremity reconstruction and microvascular free tissue transfer. A secondary trauma fellowship or shoulder elbow fellowship experience is desirable but not necessary. The candidate will provide diagnostic and interventional management with a full spectrum of musculoskeletal diagnosis for adult populations. The emphasis of the practice will be on trauma reconstruction of musculoskeletal injuries. The selected candidate will be appointed to the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor rank of the Health Sciences (HS) Clinical, Clinical X, or In Residence faculty series, according to experience and qualification.

The selected candidate will be expected to collaborate in investigative work that leads to publications in peer-reviewed journals and participate in both didactic and bedside teaching and mentoring activities for our medical students, residents, trauma and hand fellows. The position will be based at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital (Level 1) and Washington hospital in Fremont (Level 2).

Requirements:

Applicant must have all requirements met by time of hire.

• A valid California medical license


• MD or DO degree (or equivalent degree) from an accredited program


• Completed an ACGME accredited Orthopaedic Residency program


• Completed an ACGME accredited Hand Fellowship


• Board certification/eligibility in Orthopaedic Surgery


• Applicants' materials must list current and/or pending qualifications upon submission.

Applicants must apply online at https://aprecruit.ucsf.edu/JPF05195 with a Cover Letter, CV, Statement of Contributions to Diversity, Statement of Teaching, Statement of Research, and the names, titles, and e-mail addresses of three peer references who we may contact directly.

The posted UC salary scales set the minimum pay determined by rank and step at appointment. See Table 5: https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/2024-25/oct-2024-scales/t5-summary.pdf. The minimum base salary range for this position is $149,700 - $393,200. This position includes membership in the health sciences compensation plan (https://ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/apm/apm-670.pdf) which provides for eligibility for additional compensation. The total negotiated salary for this position will include the base salary plus the negotiated component, determined at the time of offer.

Application Requirements

Document requirements

• Curriculum Vitae - CV must clearly list current and/or pending qualifications (e.g. board eligibility/certification, medical licensure, etc.).

  
  

• Cover Letter

  
  

• Statement of Research

  
  

• Statement of Teaching

  
  

• Statement of Contributions to Diversity - Please see the following page for more details: Contributions to Diversity Statement

  
  

• Misc / Additional (Optional)

  
  

Reference requirements

• 3 required (contact information only)

About UC San Francisco

As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.

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.

As a condition of employment, the finalist will be required to disclose if they are subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct.

* "Misconduct" means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant's previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment, discrimination, dishonesty, or unethical conduct, as defined by the employer.

* UC Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4000385/SVSH

* UC Anti-Discrimination Policy: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination

* APM - 035: Affirmative Action and Nondiscrimination in Employment: https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/apm/apm-035.pdf

Job location

San Francisco and Fremont, CA