Application Window

Open date: December 17, 2025

Most recent review date: Sunday, Feb 8, 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: Thursday, Jun 17, 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

Open Faculty Positions in Pulmonary Basic Science Research

University of California San Francisco Department of Medicine

The Department of Medicine and the Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, Allergy, and Sleep Medicine at the University of California San Francisco is recruiting for scientists engaged in pulmonary basic science research. The search is open to MD and PhD scientists. Physician-scientists must be board certified in Internal Medicine, preferably with board eligibility or certification in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine. Candidates must have demonstrated strong potential to conduct independent research of importance and high quality. Successful candidates will be appointed at the level of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor of Medicine, depending on the past experience of the individual. Successful candidates will be eligible for faculty membership in the UCSF Biomedical Sciences graduate program. Outstanding research space and generous start-up packages will be provided.

Please apply online with CV, Cover Letter, Statement of Research, and 3 References at https://aprecruit.ucsf.edu/JPF05864 . Applicants are required to provide the contact information of 3 references at the time of application, however, 3 reference letters may be solicited before being considered for interviews. Applicants' materials must list current and/or pending qualifications upon submission. To receive full consideration, please submit all materials prior to the initial review date. However, this position will remain open until filled. For more information, contact the chair of the search committee, Mark Looney ( [email protected] ).

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 $131,200-$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 $93,700-$246,000.

Application Requirements

Document 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
• Statement of Teaching (Optional)

Reference requirements

• 3-5 required (contact information only)

Job location

San Francisco, CA