Dermatology Scientist/Physician-Scientist — Associate to Full Professor

UC San Diego; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 156,000 - 333,000; Full time

Job summary

UC San Diego in San Diego, CA invites accomplished Scientists or Physician-Scientists for Associate or Full Professor positions in Dermatology. Candidates will advance cutaneous biology research, join a productive team, and may teach, conduct research, and provide clinical care as appropriate.

The role emphasizes building an extramurally funded program, mentoring junior researchers, and leading initiatives within the department and university.

Qualifications

• MD or MD/PhD or PhD in health-related fields.
• California medical license or eligibility; board-certified or board-eligible by the American Board of Dermatology.
• At least 8 research publications.
• Track record of running a lab and mentoring students/ trainees/ junior faculty for 5+ years.

Responsibilities

• Teach, perform research, participate in university service, and may have clinical duties.
• Deliver outpatient and inpatient dermatologic care with potential subspecialty focus.
• Compete for and secure research funding and develop an extramurally funded program.
• Provide leadership within the Department/University for senior faculty.

Skills

Research leadership

Lab management

Molecular biology

Immunology

Genomics

Bioinformatics

Mentoring

Education

MD or MD/PhD or PhD in health-related fields

Job description

UC San Diego in San Diego, CA invites accomplished Scientists or Physician-Scientists for Associate or Full Professor positions in Dermatology. Candidates will advance cutaneous biology research, join a productive team, and may teach, conduct research, and provide clinical care as appropriate.

The role emphasizes building an extramurally funded program, mentoring junior researchers, and leading initiatives within the department and university.