Craniofacial Plastic Surgeon — Academic Leader

University of California - Los Angeles (UCLA); Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 176,000 - 740,000; Full time

Job summary

UCLA Division of Plastic Surgery seeks a full-time academic Craniofacial Sub-specialist at Assistant/Associate/Full Professor rank. The ideal candidate will be fellowship-trained in craniofacial surgery with a strong focus on clinical excellence, resident education, and scholarly work.

This role covers a broad spectrum of facial surgery for pediatric and adult patients, including transgender facial feminization surgery and gender-affirming procedures, across UCLA Health locations in the Los

Qualifications

• MD/DO or equivalent medical degree and eligibility for unrestricted California medical license.
• Completion of an ACGME-accredited Plastic Surgery Residency program and a Craniofacial Surgery Fellowship.
• Board certification or eligibility by the American Board of Plastic Surgery (ABPS).

Responsibilities

• Deliver clinical care across the full spectrum of craniofacial surgery for adults and children.
• Help develop Adult and Pediatric Craniofacial surgical services and pediatric plastic surgery across UCLA Health locations.
• Participate in teaching, mentorship, and resident education.
• Engage in scholarly activity and outcomes-based research to advance craniofacial and gender-affirming surgery.

Skills

Craniofacial surgery

Clinical excellence

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Resident education

Academic productivity

Education

MD/DO or equivalent

ACGME Plastic Surgery Residency

Craniofacial Surgery Fellowship

ABPS board certified or eligible

Job description

UCLA Division of Plastic Surgery seeks a full-time academic Craniofacial Sub-specialist at Assistant/Associate/Full Professor rank. The ideal candidate will be fellowship-trained in craniofacial surgery with a strong focus on clinical excellence, resident education, and scholarly work.

This role covers a broad spectrum of facial surgery for pediatric and adult patients, including transgender facial feminization surgery and gender-affirming procedures, across UCLA Health locations in the Los