Assistant Professor, Neurological Surgery (Junior Faculty)

UC San Diego Academic Jobs; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Sciences Compensation Plan membership

Dynamic learning environment

Growth opportunities in academia

Job summary

A leading medical institution in San Diego is seeking a Junior Faculty Neurosurgeon to join their Department of Neurological Surgery, starting in 2027. This role requires an MD degree and board eligibility in Neurological Surgery, with responsibilities including patient care, teaching, and research. A competitive salary range of $400,000 - $600,000 is offered, with opportunities for additional compensation and a commitment to diversity and inclusion in medical education and practice.

Qualifications

• Candidates must have an MD degree and be board-eligible in Neurological Surgery.
• Candidates must be currently enrolled in an ACGME-accredited residency program.
• Candidates must hold, or be eligible to obtain, a California medical license.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care as a neurosurgeon.
• Engage in teaching and research activities.
• Participate in strategic service line expansion.

Skills

MD degree

Board-eligible in Neurological Surgery

California medical license eligibility

Completed fellowship in Skull Base, Spine, or Neurotrauma

Education

MD degree

Job description

A leading medical institution in San Diego is seeking a Junior Faculty Neurosurgeon to join their Department of Neurological Surgery, starting in 2027. This role requires an MD degree and board eligibility in Neurological Surgery, with responsibilities including patient care, teaching, and research. A competitive salary range of $400,000 - $600,000 is offered, with opportunities for additional compensation and a commitment to diversity and inclusion in medical education and practice.