Application Window Open date: September 16, 2026
Next review date: Friday, Oct 16, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.
Final date: Thursday, Mar 16, 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 descriptionPosition Title: Clinical Educator Faculty - Division of General Internal Medicine
Location: University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)
Reports to: Chief, Division of General Internal Medicine
Application Deadline: Open until filled
Position Summary
The UCSF Division of General Internal Medicine (DGIM) is seeking passionate and dedicated physicians to join our team. This position offers the opportunity to work with a heterogeneous patient population and contribute to UCSF's mission to improve healthcare quality and access for all patients. Our four general internal medicine practices serve approximately 25,000 patients that reflect the population of the San Francisco Bay Area. UCSF Health is one of the top-rated health systems and is home to one of the best Schools of Medicine and Internal Medicine training programs in California and the nation.
The successful candidate will provide high-quality, comprehensive, ambulatory internal medicine care and will have the opportunity to contribute to the educational, scholarly, and clinical practice improvement missions of the division. We are interested in recruiting clinician teacher track faculty who are interested in spending the majority of their time in direct patient care, with an opportunity for teaching, as well as those interested in a clinician educator track with more emphasis on educational leadership and scholarship.
Key Responsibilities
• Clinical Care: Provide patient-centered, evidence-based care in an ambulatory internal medicine setting, focusing on the needs of patients with complex chronic illnesses. Candidates who want to focus their career primarily on the provision of direct clinical care, with an opportunity to also include some medical student teaching, are encouraged to apply
• Medical Education: Teach and mentor medical students, residents, and fellows;
contribute to curriculum development and educational innovations; lead or participate in educational research
• Quality Improvement: Lead or collaborate on quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing patient care, healthcare delivery, and patient outcomes
Qualifications
• MD or DO degree from an accredited institution
• Board Certification/Eligibility in Internal Medicine
• Valid California medical license and DEA registration by the start date
• Proven expertise in providing ambulatory internal medicine care, with a strong commitment to clinical excellence
• Interest and experience in educational activities, including curriculum development, quality improvement, or educational research
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience with practice innovation, quality improvement, behavioral health, or digital health initiatives
• Experience in caring for heterogeneous populations
Application Process
Please apply here and submit the following materials:
• Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• Cover Letter
• Contact Information for Three References
Applicants' materials must list current and/or pending qualifications upon submission. For inquiries, contact Dr. Jessica Erickson, DGIM Search Committee Chair, at Jessica.Erickson@ucsf.edu .
For positions that are 51% effort or more:
The total compensation for this position ranges from $118,800-$358,300.
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.
For positions that are 50% effort or less:
See Table 2 for the salary range for this position. A reasonable estimate for this position is $84,800-$255,900.
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 (Optional)
- Statement of Teaching (Optional)
Reference requirements- 3-5 required (contact information only)
Job location San Francisco, CA
