Application Window

Open date: September 9, 2025

Most recent review date: Tuesday, Jan 6, 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: Tuesday, Mar 9, 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 description

UCSF School of Medicine and UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals
Division of Neonatology, Department of Pediatrics
Adjunct, Clinical X, and HS Clinical Faculty Series

The Division of Neonatology in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of California, San Francisco, and UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals SF/Oakland is recruiting neonatal hospitalists. Appointment will be made at the Instructor, Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor rank in the Adjunct, Clinical X, or Health Sciences (HS) Clinical faculty series. Academic rank will be commensurate with experience.

Selected candidates will join a major academic medical center and established fellowship training program. This position may have clinical responsibilities at both the San Francisco and Oakland campuses and would actively contribute to the Department's mission of excellence in research, education, and patient care.

Clinical Opportunities Include

• Providing care in the Level IV Intensive Care Nursery at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals
• Independent management of lower-acuity patients
• Supervised care of high-acuity patients
• Neonatal resuscitations
• Participation in the neonatal transport team (depending on candidate interest)

Academic Opportunities Include

• Clinical teaching and bedside instruction
• Resident and fellow education
• Quality improvement initiatives
• Clinical investigation and scholarly activities aligned with candidate interests

Minimum Qualifications

• Medical degree (MD, DO, or equivalent) and eligibility for medical licensure in California
• Board eligibility or certification in Pediatrics

Preferred Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment
• Strong interest in pursuing a career in academic pediatrics
• Experience supervising and teaching medical students, residents, or fellows

For positions that are 51% 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 $114,100-$344,400. This position includes membership in the health sciences compensation plan which provides for eligibility for additional compensation.

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 $81,500-$246,000.
Interested candidates can apply online at https://aprecruit.ucsf.edu/JPF05789 with a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and contact information for 3 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.

For more information contact:
Fernando Gonzalez, MD
Professor of Pediatrics
[email protected]

Application Requirements

Document requirements

• Cover Letter
• Curriculum Vitae - CV must clearly list current and/or pending qualifications (e.g. board eligibility/certification, medical licensure, etc.).
• Statement of Research (Optional)
• Statement of Teaching (Optional)

Reference requirements

• 3 required (contact information only)

Job location

San Francisco and/or Oakland, CA