Clinical Positions in Geriatrics 2026-2027

University of California - Los Angeles (UCLA); Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 146,700 - 351,400; Full time

Job summary

Division of Geriatrics in UCLA's Department of Medicine seeks Clinician‑Educator faculty at Instructor/Assistant/Associate/Full Professor ranks. Rank and steps align with experience. The role includes ambulatory care, inpatient duties, and teaching responsibilities in the UCLA Health System.

MD/DO or equivalent required; board-eligible or -certified in Geriatrics. All elements of the UC Regents policies apply, with confidentiality throughout the search process.

Qualifications

• MD, DO or equivalent is required.
• Board-eligible or board-certified in Geriatrics.
• Candidate should meet the qualifications for a clinician-educator in a health sciences clinical professor track.

Responsibilities

• Ambulatory primary care, inpatient and consult attending responsibilities in UCLA Healthcare System.
• Teach UCLA medical students, residents and geriatric fellows.
• Uphold the Cultural North Star and UCLA's standards of conduct during all duties.

Education

MD/DO or equivalent

Job description

Position Overview

Salary range: The posted UC Salary Scales set the minimum pay determined by rank and step at appointment. The salary range for this position is $146,700-$351,400. This position includes membership in the Health Sciences Compensation Plan, which provides for eligibility for additional compensation.

Application Window

Open date: July 2, 2026

Next review date: Monday, Aug 3, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time). Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.

Final date: Wednesday, Dec 30, 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

The Division of Geriatrics in the Department of Medicine at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA is seeking applications for Clinician‑Educator positions in the Health Sciences Clinical Professor series at the Instructor, Assistant, Associate or full Professor ranks. Rank and step are commensurate with experience. The position will include various amounts of ambulatory primary care, consultation practice, inpatient and consult attending responsibilities in the UCLA Healthcare System. Other responsibilities will include teaching UCLA medical students, medicine housestaff, and geriatric fellows. An M.D., D.O., or equivalent is required. Applicants must be board‑eligible or board‑certified in Geriatrics.

The shared values of the DGSOM are expressed in the Cultural North Star, which was developed by members of our community and affirms our unswerving commitment to doing what's right, making things better, and being kind. These are the standards to which we hold ourselves, and one another.

All aspects of searches are confidential and all candidates are expected to review and abide by UC Regents Policy 1111 on Statement on Ethical Values and Standards of Conduct.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

An M.D., D.O., or equivalent is required.

Additional Qualifications

Candidates must be board‑eligible or board‑certified in Geriatrics.

Application Requirements

Document Requirements

• Curriculum Vitae - Your most updated C.V.
• UCLA Mission Statement - As the nation's premier public research university, UC's mission is the creation, dissemination, preservation and application of knowledge for the betterment of our global society. We have a particular responsibility to the people of the state of California which we express in the excellence of the education we provide, the impact of the research we do, the comprehensive, life‑saving medical services we provide, and the public service mission we are devoted to. The University of California promotes the social mobility of its students, equips them with the tools and experience that furthers their ambitions, and regards their accomplishments across the life span as evidence of the profoundly positive impact of higher education.
  The UCLA campus has expressed these goals in its strategic plan as follows:
  Deepen our engagement with Los Angeles, Expand our reach as a global university, Enhance our research and creative activities, Elevate how we teach, Become a more effective institution.
  Prompt for candidates for recruitment: Reflecting on your personal and professional experiences, highlight your past contributions and future commitments to advancing UCLA's mission as embodied in the 2023-28 strategic plan. These accomplishments and ambitions may be discussed in the context of describing your teaching, scholarship, and service.

Reference Requirements

• 3-5 required (contact information only)

Please provide the names and contact information for three professional references. These individuals may be contacted as part of the selection process.

Apply Link

https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF11075

Help Contact

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About UCLA

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
• UC Anti-Discrimination Policy for Employees, Students and Third Parties
• APM - 035: Affidavit Action and Nondiscrimination in Employment

Job Location

Los Angeles, CA