SFVAHCS - Renal Section Faculty

University of California - San Francisco; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 198,000; Full time

Job summary

An established academic institution is seeking passionate nephrologists to join their dynamic team. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage in clinical care, research, and education within a supportive environment. Ideal candidates will demonstrate exceptional skills in patient care and a commitment to educating the next generation of medical professionals. The position also provides avenues for research funding and collaboration, making it an exciting opportunity for those looking to make a significant impact in the field of nephrology. Join a forward-thinking team dedicated to advancing healthcare and improving patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Excellent clinical acumen and skills in nephrology.
• Strong commitment to medical education and training.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical care and education in nephrology.
• Engage in collaborative research in kidney and cardiovascular diseases.

Skills

Clinical Care

Research

Medical Education

Nephrology

Education

Medical Degree

Board Certification in Nephrology

Job description

Application Window

Open date: December 9, 2024

Next review date: Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)

Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.

Final date: Tuesday, Jun 9, 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 Department of Medicine at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) and San Francisco VA Health Care System (SFVAHCS) is seeking academic nephrologists with interest or expertise in clinical care, research or education in the Renal Section at SFVAHCS. The SFVAHCS Renal Section is one of three sites within the UCSF Nephrology Program.

The candidate will be appointed in the Adjunct, Health Sciences Clinical, Clinical X, or In Residence academic series at UCSF and report directly to the Renal Section Chief at SFVAHCS. The initial rank level and academic series of appointment will depend upon the candidate's qualifications, career interests and potential.

Qualified applicants will have a medical degree, current medical license and be board-certified or eligible in Nephrology. Regardless of interests, ideal candidates will have demonstrated excellent clinical acumen and skills.

Ideal clinician educator candidates will have demonstrated strong commitment and outstanding aptitude in medical education of medical students, residents and fellows.

Ideal clinician investigator candidates will have demonstrated exceptional aptitude for collaborative translational, clinical, health services or implementation science research, particularly in kidney and cardiovascular diseases. Ideal candidates will also show strong potential for obtaining extramural research funding. In addition to research, the ideal candidate will have shown excellence in teaching medical students, residents and fellows.

Applicants must also be eligible for appointment at the VA. The VA's basic qualification standards may be found at https://vacareers.va.gov/job-application-process/.

Please apply online at https://aprecruit.ucsf.edu/JPF05399. Applicants' materials must list current and/or pending qualifications upon submission.

For positions that are 50% effort or more:

The posted UC salary scales set the minimum pay determined by rank and step at appointment. See Table 5. The minimum base salary range for this position is $110,500-$197,600. This position includes membership in the health sciences compensation plan which provides for eligibility for additional compensation.

For positions that are 49% effort or less:

See Table 2 for the salary range for this position. A reasonable estimate for this position is $78,900-$141,100.

For positions exclusively/ partially funded by the affiliate organization:

*This position may be funded exclusively/partially by the SFVAHCS. See Veterans Affairs website for salary information.

Application Requirements

Document requirements

• Curriculum Vitae - CV must clearly list current and/or pending qualifications (e.g. board eligibility/certification, medical licensure, etc.).

  
  

• Cover Letter

  
  

• Statement of Research

  
  

• Statement of Teaching

  
  

• Statement of Contributions to Diversity - Please see the following page for more details: Contributions to Diversity Statement

  
  

• Misc / Additional (Optional)

  
  

Reference requirements

• 3-5 required (contact information only)

About UC San Francisco

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: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4000385/SVSH

* UC Anti-Discrimination Policy: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination

* APM - 035: Affirmative Action and Nondiscrimination in Employment: https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/apm/apm-035.pdf

Job location

San Francisco, CA