Application Window Open date: October 28, 2026
Next review date: Friday, Nov 27, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.
Final date: Friday, Apr 28, 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 descriptionUCSF School of Medicine and UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals
Division of Hospital Medicine, Department of Pediatrics
Adjunct, Clinical X, Health Sciences Clinical, In Residence Faculty Series
The Division of Hospital Medicine in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) and UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals is recruiting faculty at the Instructor, Assistant, Associate, and Full Professor ranks in the Adjunct, Clinical X, Health Sciences Clinical, or In-Residence faculty series. Academic rank will be commensurate with experience.
Selected candidates will join a major academic medical center and an established fellowship training program. This position may have clinical responsibilities at the San Francisco, Oakland, or affiliated community hospitals and would actively contribute to the Department's mission of excellence in research, education, and patient care.
Faculty Role in Pediatric Hospital Medicine (PHM)
PHM faculty play an integral role in educating and training medical students, nurse practitioner students, pediatric residents, and hospital medicine fellows. New faculty will have access to a range of clinical experiences aligned with their interests and opportunities to develop a path toward academic success. Clinical responsibilities may include inpatient care on teaching and non-teaching services during both day and night shifts. Specific clinical settings and individual preferences will be discussed during the interview process.
Primary Clinical Setting
Benioff Children's Hospitals General Pediatric Units
Faculty on the General Pediatric Units provide care for children with common acute illnesses requiring hospitalization as well as those requiring complex quaternary care from across the United States. Patient care is delivered through multidisciplinary teams that include nurses, social workers, case managers, pharmacists, dietitians, child life specialists, and subspecialists. Faculty also supervise and mentor a variety of trainees.
Additional Clinical Settings
Clinical responsibilities may also include:
Bay Area Community Hospitals
Responsibilities at community hospitals include pediatric inpatient care, well and sick newborn care, attendance at high-risk deliveries, emergency department consultation, and coordination with regional primary care practices.
Benioff Children's Hospitals Blood & Marrow Transplant (BMT) Units
PHM faculty in the BMT units serve as front-line providers for children with complex conditions including those undergoing bone marrow or stem cell transplantation. Faculty provide care alongside advanced practice providers (APPs), fellows, fellowship-trained attending physicians, and other members of the interdisciplinary team. Responsibilities include managing patient care, making critical medical decisions, and providing hands-on education to trainees.
Required Qualifications
- MD, DO, or equivalent degree.
- Eligibility for medical licensure in the State of California.
- Board certification or board eligibility in General Pediatrics or Pediatric Hospital Medicine.
- Demonstrated commitment to excellence in clinical care.
- Commitment to working collaboratively within multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
Preferred Qualifications
- For candidates who are not board eligible or board certified in Pediatric Hospital Medicine, at least two years of clinical practice experience as a Pediatric Hospitalist; one year as a Chief Resident may count toward the two-year experience requirement.*
- Strong interest in academic pediatrics and clinical education.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
- Experience supervising or teaching medical students, residents, or fellows.
- Strong record of collaboration across pediatric disciplines.
- Interest in developing or expanding an independent research program.
- Interest in quality improvement, patient safety, clinical investigation, or other scholarly activities.
*Candidates who do not meet the two-year Pediatric Hospitalist experience qualification are encouraged to apply to the Department of Pediatrics Clinical Hospitalists recruitment, available through the UCSF Academic Personnel Recruit job board.
For positions that are 51% effort or more:
The total compensation for this position ranges from $183,000-$300,000.
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 $81,500-$246,000.
Please click here to apply 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:
Glenn Rosenbluth, M.D.
HS Clinical Professor
Glenn.Rosenbluth@ucsf.edu
Application RequirementsDocument 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
