Application Window Open date: November 3, 2026
Next review date: Thursday, Dec 3, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.
Final date: Wednesday, May 3, 2028 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 descriptionAssistant/Associate Professor of Surgery - Plastic Hand Surgeon
Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Department of Surgery
University of California, San FranciscoThe Department of Surgery, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at the University of California, San Francisco is seeking outstanding candidates for a full time, academic plastic and reconstructive surgeon with an exemplary record of patient care and expertise. Candidates must be board certified/board eligible by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. Applicants must have completed or will complete by the time of hire, a hand surgery fellowship. Applicants' materials must list eligible, and/or pending qualifications upon submission.
Primary clinical responsibilities will be split between the Veterans Administration Medical Center (VAMC) and Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital (ZSFG), a Level I Trauma Center. Clinical activity will include elective and traumatic hand and wrist surgery in addition to general reconstructive plastic surgery. The candidate will also support call responsibility at ZSFG in addition to the VAMC and other UCSF Health locations.
Candidates must have recognized skills in the education of surgery residents and medical students and will be expected to be active participants in the Department's residency training and educational programs.
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 $160,900 - $250,300.
Total compensation at the University of California, San Francisco includes your base salary, which is determined by your rank and step at appointment, and negotiated pay for Health Sciences Compensation Plan members. Faculty who are members of the Health Sciences Compensation Plan may also be eligible for additional incentive pay.
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Application RequirementsDocument 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
Reference requirements- 5 required (contact information only)
Job location San Francisco, CA