Associate Professor of Clinical Surgery

University of Southern California; Glendale (CA); On-site; USD 450,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

The Division of Upper GI and General Surgery at the Keck School of Medicine of USC is recruiting at the Associate Professor of Clinical Surgery level for a BC/BE candidate with expertise in GERD and esophageal disorders. The role involves patient care, teaching residents, and collaboration in clinical or basic science research.

Qualified candidates will possess advanced general surgery skills, a strong interest in teaching and continuing education, and will contribute to academic leadership and

Qualifications

• Board-certified or board-eligible in General Surgery.
• Strong interest in GERD and esophageal disorders.
• Advanced general surgery skills with a focus on teaching and research.

Responsibilities

• Provide care to patients and manage general surgery cases, with specialization in GERD and esophageal disorders.
• Teach residents and participate in clinical education activities.
• Collaborate in clinical or basic science research and pursue continuing education opportunities.

Skills

GERD & esophageal disorders

Teaching residents

Clinical research

General surgery skills

Education

Board-certified/board-eligible in General Surgery

Job description

Overview

The Division of Upper GI and General Surgery of the Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California is recruiting at the Associate Professor of Clinical Surgery level for a BC/BE American Board of General Surgery candidate with skills and interest in general surgery and training in taking care of patients with GERD and esophageal disorders. Qualified candidates will be involved in patient care, teaching residents, collaboration in research, and continuing education. The candidate must possess advanced general surgery skills and have a strong interest in teaching and clinical or basic science research.

Compensation: The annual base salary range for this position is $450,000–$500,000. USC considers factors such as scope and responsibilities of the position, work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, applicable laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, and external market considerations when extending an offer of employment.

Equal Opportunity: USC strongly values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity in employment. Women and men, and members of all racial and ethnic groups, are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide care to patients and manage general surgery cases, with specialization in GERD and esophageal disorders.
• Teach residents and participate in clinical education activities.
• Collaborate in clinical or basic science research and pursue continuing education opportunities.

Qualifications

• Board-certified/board-eligible in General Surgery (American Board of General Surgery).
• Skills in general surgery with training and interest in GERD and esophageal disorders.
• Advanced general surgery skills and a strong interest in teaching and research.

Note: This description reflects the position and expectations and does not include non‑job-description content such as application steps or internal recruiting notes.