University of California  Los Angeles

Spine Neurosurgeon

Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • ABNS board certified or board eligible in neurosurgery
  • Completion of a neurosurgery residency and a complex spine surgery fellowship
  • Proven record in academic activities with a focus on teaching and research
  • Commitment to maintaining a high-volume clinical practice
  • Eligibility for a California medical license

Responsibilities

  • Develop an active academic program with high-caliber research
  • Conduct high-volume clinical practice in spinal surgery
  • Engage in teaching and mentoring medical students and residents
  • Contribute to the Department of Neurosurgery's goals
  • Participate in collaborative research efforts

Benefits

  • Access to UCLA's comprehensive health sciences compensation plan
  • Opportunity to contribute to a leading public research university
  • Engagement with a diverse patient population in Los Angeles
  • Resources for academic development and research initiatives
  • Supportive faculty environment focused on teaching excellence
Full Job Description
Position description

Spine Neurosurgeon
University of California, Los Angeles

Full time Assistant, Associate, or Full, Health Sciences Clinical Professor faculty position in Neurosurgery at UCLA

The Department of Neurosurgery at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA is seeking a neurosurgeon with focus and expertise in spinal surgery. Candidates should have completed a neurosurgery residency program, as well as a formal post-residency complex spine surgery fellowship. Candidates will be expected to develop an active academic program with high-caliber research and to maintain a high- volume clinical practice.

Candidates must be ABNS board certified or board eligible in neurosurgery and should have a proven record of accomplishment in academically oriented activities with a commitment to teaching and research. In addition, the candidate must have or be eligible for a California medical license. Compensation and academic title will be commensurate with experience.

The posted UC salary set the minimum pay determined by rank and step at appointment. See Table 5 scales: Table 5 . The salary range for this position is $187,400 - $492,000. This position includes membership in the health sciences compensation plan: HSCP , which provides for eligibility for additional compensation beyond this base salary.
Interested applicants must submit their application materials online at: JPF11209

Qualifications

Basic qualifications
Candidates must be ABNS board certified or board eligible in neurosurgery and should have a proven record of accomplishment in academically oriented activities with a commitment to teaching and research. In addition, the candidate must have or be eligible for a California medical license. Compensation and academic title will be commensurate with experience.

Application Requirements

Document requirements
  • Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
  • Cover Letter
  • Statement of Research (Optional)
  • Reference check authorization release form - Complete and upload the reference check authorization release form
  • UCLA Mission Statement - As the nation's premier public research university, UC's mission is the creation, dissemination, preservation and application of knowledge for the betterment of our global society. We have a particular responsibility to the people of California which we express in the excellence of the education we provide, the impact of the research we do, the comprehensive, life-saving medical services we provide, and the public service mission we are devoted to. The University of California promotes the social mobility of its students, equips them with the tools and experience that furthers their ambitions, and regards their accomplishments across the life span as evidence of the profoundly positive impact of higher education.

    The UCLA campus has expressed these goals in its strategic plan as follows:

    Deepen our engagement with Los Angeles
    Expand our reach as a global university
    Enhance our research and creative activities
    Elevate how we teach
    Become a more effective institution

    Prompt for candidates for recruitment:

    Reflecting on your personal and professional experiences, highlight your past contributions and future commitments to advancing UCLA's mission as embodied in the 2023-28 strategic plan. These accomplishments and ambitions may be discussed in the context of describing your teaching, scholarship, and service
  • Statement of Teaching (Optional)


Reference requirements
  • 3-5 required (contact information only)

Only references of serious candidates will be contacted
Apply link: https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF11209

Help contact: [email protected]

Job location

Los Angeles, CA

About University of California Los Angeles

The University of California, Los Angeles is a public land-grant research university in Los Angeles, California. UCLA's academic roots were established in 1881 as a teachers college then known as the southern branch of the California State Normal School. This school was absorbed with the official founding of UCLA as the Southern Branch of the University of California in 1919, making it the second-oldest of the 10-campus University of California system. UCLA offers 337 undergraduate and graduate degree programs in a wide range of disciplines, enrolling about 31,600 undergraduate and 14,300 graduate and professional students. UCLA received 174,914 undergraduate applications for Fall 2022, including transfers, making the school the most applied-to university in the United States. The university is organized into the College of Letters and Science and 12 professional schools. Six of the schools offer undergraduate degree programs: the School of the Arts and Architecture, Samueli School of Engineering, Herb Alpert School of Music, School of Nursing, Luskin School of Public Affairs and School of Theater, Film and Television. Three others are graduate-level professional health science schools: the David Geffen School of Medicine, School of Dentistry and Fielding School of Public Health. The School of Education & Information Studies, Anderson School of Management and School of Law round out the university.
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