Application Window Open date: October 16, 2025
Most recent review date: Friday, May 22, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications received after this date will be reviewed by the search committee if the position has not yet been filled.
Final date: Friday, Apr 16, 2027 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 descriptionUCSF School of Medicine and UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals
Department of Pediatrics
Specialist Series
The Department of Pediatrics at the University of California, San Francisco, and UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals are recruiting candidates for appointment within the Specialist Series.
Appointees in the Specialist Series will be expected to engage in specialized research and professional activities and do not have teaching responsibilities. Specialists are expected to use their professional expertise to make scientific and scholarly contributions and may participate in University and Public Service. Screening of applicants will begin immediately and will continue as needed throughout the recruitment period. Salary and rank are commensurate with the applicant's experience and training.
Required qualifications:
• Specialists appointed at the Junior rank must possess a baccalaureate degree (or equivalent degree) or at least four years of research experience (e.g., with instrumentation and research equipment, social science research methods, or creative activities).
• Specialists appointed at the Assistant rank must possess either a master's degree (or equivalent degree) or a baccalaureate degree with at least three years of research experience in the relevant specialization.
• Specialists appointed at the Associate rank must possess a master's degree (or equivalent degree) or five to ten years of experience in the relevant specialization.
• Specialists appointed at the Full rank must possess a terminal degree (or equivalent degree) or ten or more years of experience in the relevant specialization.
Interested candidates can apply online at https://aprecruit.ucsf.edu/JPF05845 with a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and contact information for three references. Applicant materials must list current and/or pending qualifications upon submission. The selected candidate must meet all of the qualifications at the time of appointment.
See Table 24B for the salary range for this position. A reasonable estimate for this position is $55,000 - $194,800.
Application RequirementsDocument requirements - Curriculum Vitae - CV must clearly list current and/or pending qualifications (e.g. board eligibility/certification, medical licensure, etc.).
- Cover Letter
Reference requirements- 3 required (contact information only)
Job location San Francisco, CA
