Assistant/Associate Professor of Surgery - Adult Thoracic Surgeon

University of California - San Francisco; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 149,000 - 233,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking an exceptional Adult Thoracic Surgeon to join their dynamic team. This full-time academic position offers the opportunity to perform cutting-edge thoracic surgeries, including minimally invasive and robotic-assisted procedures. The ideal candidate will collaborate with a diverse team of specialists to create comprehensive patient treatment plans and contribute to the education of future surgeons. This role not only emphasizes clinical excellence but also values research productivity, providing protected time for impactful research endeavors. Join a forward-thinking institution dedicated to advancing surgical care and education.

Qualifications

• Candidates must be board eligible/certified in Thoracic Surgery.
• Evidence of academic potential in health services or clinical research is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform a broad range of thoracic surgical procedures, including minimally invasive surgeries.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans.

Skills

Thoracic Surgery

Minimally Invasive Surgery

Robotic-assisted Surgery

Collaboration with Multidisciplinary Teams

Effective Communication

Research Productivity

Education of Surgery Residents

Education

ACGME-accredited Fellowship in Thoracic Surgery

Job description

Application Window

Open date: October 3, 2024

Most recent review date: Thursday, Dec 12, 2024 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: Friday, Apr 3, 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

Assistant/Associate Professor of Surgery - Adult Thoracic Surgeon

Division of Adult Cardiothoracic Surgery

Department of Surgery

University of California, San Francisco

The Department of Surgery, Division of Adult Cardiothoracic Surgery at the University of California, San Francisco, is seeking outstanding candidates for a full time, academic Adult Thoracic Surgeon position. Candidates must have completed an ACGME-accredited fellowship in thoracic surgery and be board eligible/board certified in Thoracic Surgery by the time of hire. Applicants' materials must list current, eligible, and/or pending qualifications upon submission.

The selected candidate will be expected to perform a broad range of thoracic surgical procedures, including minimally invasive and robotic-assisted surgeries. The selected candidate will also be expected to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, including pulmonologists, oncologists, radiologists, gastroenterologists, and other specialists, to develop comprehensive treatment plans for patients. Successful candidates must have effective communication and collaboration skills. Research productivity is expected and protected time for research will be considered. The selected candidate should have evidence of academic potential in health services, clinical or translational research.

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.

The posted UC salary scales set the minimum pay determined by rank and step at appointment. See Table 5. The minimum base salary range for this position is $149,700 - $232,900. This position includes membership in the health sciences compensation plan which provides for eligibility for additional compensation.

Please apply online at https://aprecruit.ucsf.edu/JPF05301.

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

• 5 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, CA