University of California  Los Angeles

Chief, Division of Adolescent & Young Adult Medicine, Department of Pediatrics (Health Sciences Series)

Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • MD, PhD, or equivalent required
  • Board certified/eligible in a relevant specialty
  • Eligible for California medical licensure
  • Preferred subspecialty certification in Adolescent Medicine
  • Recognition for educating residents and medical students

Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic oversight for the Division
  • Advance clinical care, education, research, and community outreach
  • Expand the Division's research and educational activities
  • Mentor residents and medical students
  • Manage day-to-day operations of the Division

Benefits

  • Membership in the health sciences compensation plan
  • Access to comprehensive medical services
  • Collaboration with renowned clinical initiatives
  • Opportunities for professional development and mentorship
  • Engagement with a diverse patient population
Full Job Description
Position description

The Department of Pediatrics at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and UCLA Mattel Children's Hospital invites applications for the Chief of the Division of Adolescent & Young Adult Medicine.

The Division of Adolescent & Young Adult Medicine houses premier clinical initiatives, including the Nourish for Life Outpatient Program and the Medical Stabilization Program for Disordered Eating at UCLA Santa Monica Hospital . The Division also provides a partnership with comprehensive gender-affirming care services housed in the med-peds program, as well as the newly-established pediatric gynecology program housed in the Department of OB/GYN. The Division offers robust residency and fellowship programs that prepare the next generation of leaders in adolescent health through exceptional clinical training, mentorship and scholarship.

The Chief of the Division of Adolescent & Young Adult Medicine will provide strategic and day-to-day oversight to advance the growth of the Division in clinical care, education, research, and community outreach. This full-time faculty role, at the rank of Associate or Full Professor, requires a visionary individual with excellent leadership and communication skills to expand the Division's research, educational, and clinical activities. Candidates must have recognized skills in the education of residents and medical students and will be expected to be active participants in the Division's educational programs.

Candidates must possess an M.D. degree or equivalent, be board certified/eligible in a relevant specialty, and be eligible for California medical licensure. A subspeciality certification in Adolescent Medicine is preferred but not required.
Confidential inquiries, nominations, or submissions of interest (curriculum vitae, informative personal statement, and response to UCLA's mission statement) are invited and will be considered until an appointment is made:

Rebecca Dudovitz, MD (search committee chair)
c/o Caitlin Hargadon, Sr. Executive Search Consultant, UCLA Health
Email: [email protected]

The posted UC (University of California) salary scales Academic Personnel Programs Compensation Plan Table 5 set the minimum pay determined by rank and step at appointment. See Table 5 accordance with AB 168 and SB 1162, the initial/base salary range for this position is $230,000-$320,000. This position includes membership in the health sciences compensation plan, which provides for eligibility for additional compensation. Academic Personnel Programs Health Sciences Compensation Plan

Qualifications

Basic qualifications
MD, PhD, or equivalent

Preferred qualifications
Board certified/eligible in a relevant specialty
Eligible for California medical licensure
Board certification in Adolescent Medicine is preferred but not required

Application Requirements by Level

HS Associate Clinical Professor

Position title: Health Sciences Associate Clinical Profesor

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Document requirements
  • Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
  • Cover Letter
  • Statement of Research (Optional)
  • Reference check authorization release form - Complete and upload the reference check authorization release form
  • 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 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
  • Statement of Teaching (Optional)


Reference requirements
  • 0-6 letters of reference required

Referencing will be done with candidate permissions at the appropriate time in the search process, and we will request letters of recommendation if a candidate is deemed a finalist.
Apply link: https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF11269

HS Clinical Professor

Position title: Health Sciences Clinical Professor

See requirements

Document requirements
  • Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
  • Cover Letter
  • Statement of Research (Optional)
  • Reference check authorization release form - Complete and upload the reference check authorization release form
  • Statement of Teaching (Optional)


Reference requirements
  • 0-6 letters of reference required

Referencing will be done with candidate permissions at the appropriate time in the search process, and we will request letters of recommendation if a candidate is deemed a finalist.
Apply link: https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF11269

Help contact: [email protected]

Job location

Los Angeles, CA

About University of California Los Angeles

The University of California, Los Angeles is a public land-grant research university in Los Angeles, California. UCLA's academic roots were established in 1881 as a teachers college then known as the southern branch of the California State Normal School. This school was absorbed with the official founding of UCLA as the Southern Branch of the University of California in 1919, making it the second-oldest of the 10-campus University of California system. UCLA offers 337 undergraduate and graduate degree programs in a wide range of disciplines, enrolling about 31,600 undergraduate and 14,300 graduate and professional students. UCLA received 174,914 undergraduate applications for Fall 2022, including transfers, making the school the most applied-to university in the United States. The university is organized into the College of Letters and Science and 12 professional schools. Six of the schools offer undergraduate degree programs: the School of the Arts and Architecture, Samueli School of Engineering, Herb Alpert School of Music, School of Nursing, Luskin School of Public Affairs and School of Theater, Film and Television. Three others are graduate-level professional health science schools: the David Geffen School of Medicine, School of Dentistry and Fielding School of Public Health. The School of Education & Information Studies, Anderson School of Management and School of Law round out the university.
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