Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Surgery – Microvascular Plastic Surgeon

UCSF; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 161,000 - 422,000; Full time

Job summary

UCSF Department of Surgery, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, seeks a full-time Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Surgery with a Microvascular Plastic Surgeon specialization. Board certification/eligibility by ABPS and a microsurgical fellowship with extensive breast reconstruction experience are required.

The role focuses on high-volume complex oncologic reconstruction at UCSF Mission Bay, with potential sessions at satellite centers and active participation in residency

Qualifications

• Board-certified or board-eligible by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.
• Fellows must have completed or will complete by hire a microsurgical fellowship.
• Experience in microsurgical breast reconstruction preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-volume, complex oncologic reconstruction and general reconstructive surgery.
• Contribute to advancement of the lymphatic surgery program.
• Participate in residency and medical student education.
• Support call coverage at UCSF Health locations including ZSFG Hospital.

Skills

Patient care

Teaching residents

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Education

Microsurgical fellowship

Job description

Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Surgery – Microvascular Plastic Surgeon

Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Department of Surgery

University of California, San Francisco

The Department of Surgery, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at the University of California, San Francisco is seeking outstanding candidates for a full time, academic surgeon with an exemplary record of patient care and expertise in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Candidates must be board certified/board eligible by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. Applicants must have completed or will complete by the time of hire, a microsurgical fellowship with extensive experience in microsurgical breast reconstruction. Applicants' materials must list current, eligible, and/or pending qualifications upon submission.

Primary clinical responsibilities will be at the UCSF Mission Bay campus. We are seeking a highly skilled, fellowship-trained Microvascular Reconstructive Surgeon to join our expanding, multidisciplinary surgical oncology team. This full-time clinical role focuses on high-volume complex oncologic reconstruction, general reconstructive surgery, and the advancement of our advanced lymphatic surgery program. In addition, there is an opportunity to spend 1 day per week at satellite surgical centers within ½ hour of the Mission Bay campus. The ideal candidate will have expertise in restoring form and function for patients following extensive cancer resections (including breast, trunk, perineal, and extremity sarcoma cases), in addition to proficiency in executing state-of-the‑art super‑microsurgical procedures for lymphedema management. The candidate will also support call responsibility at Zuckerberg San Francisco General (ZSFG) Hospital, a Level I Trauma Center, in addition to other UCSF Health locations.

Candidates must have recognized skills in the education of surgery residents and medical students and will be expected to be active participants in the Department's residency training and educational programs.

UC San Francisco seeks candidates whose experience, teaching, research, and community services that have prepared them to contribute to our commitment to excellence.

See Table 5: https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/2026-27/policy-covered-oct-2026-scales/t5-summary.pdf. The minimum base salary range for this position is $160,900 - $422,300.

Total compensation at the University of California, San Francisco includes your base salary, which is determined by your rank and step at appointment, and negotiated pay for Health Sciences Compensation Plan https://ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/apm/apm-670.pdf members. Faculty who are members of the Health Sciences Compensation Plan may also be eligible for additional incentive pay.

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.

UCSF is committed to welcoming and serving all people, honoring the dignity of every individual without preference or prejudice, in support of its public mission and in alignment with its PRIDE values and Principles of Community.

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, or discrimination, 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: Affluent Action and Nondiscrimination in Employment: https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/apm/apm-035.pdf