University of California, San Francisco
Pediatric Ophthalmologist
University of California, San Francisco, Oakland, California, United States, 94616
Join UCSF Health as a Pediatric Ophthalmologist — Advance Your Surgical Expertise and Lead the Future of Care
The Department of Ophthalmology at the University of California, San Francisco, is seeking a dynamic, skilled Pediatric Ophthalmologist to fill a full-time faculty position at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor level. This individual will join our renowned pediatric ophthalmology division and be responsible for patient care primarily at the Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland campus, with future responsibilities at other campuses in the East Bay.
Why UCSF?
Robust Surgical Practice:
Perform advanced, high-complexity pediatric ophthalmic surgeries with access to cutting-edge technology and multidisciplinary support. Diverse Clinical Opportunities:
Manage a broad spectrum of pediatric eye conditions in both outpatient and hospital settings, serving a richly diverse patient population. Leadership & Growth:
Ideal for candidates who aspire to influence program development, quality improvement, and hold administrative roles that shape the future of pediatric ophthalmology at UCSF. Academic Excellence:
Collaborate with world-class researchers and educators in a vibrant academic environment dedicated to innovation and compassionate care. What We’re Looking For: Board-certified/eligible Pediatric Ophthalmologist with a strong surgical skill set. Demonstrated leadership qualities with a vision for clinical and programmatic excellence. Interest in mentorship, education, and administrative responsibilities. What We Offer: Faculty appointment in the UCSF School of Medicine (rank and step commensurate with experience) Competitive compensation and UC benefits, including pension and health coverage Access to premier facilities, cutting-edge technologies, and UCSF’s integrated health system A culture of innovation, teamwork, and academic excellence Opportunities to grow in leadership, education, and research Requirements: Candidates must hold an MD or equivalent degree. Candidates must hold a California medical license or be eligible for full, unrestricted licensure by the time of hire. Board-certified or board-eligible in Ophthalmology with fellowship training in Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus by time of hire. Why Live & Work in the East Bay & Oakland? Oakland and the East Bay offer a variety of family-friendly neighborhoods where community matters. Oakland is one of the most culturally rich and inclusive cities in the U.S. You don’t have to leave Oakland to get outdoors. From legendary tacos and soul food to Michelin-starred dining, the East Bay food scene is a global experience all on its own. Oakland offers easy access to San Francisco, Berkeley, and Silicon Valley — all via BART, ferry, or a quick drive. Oakland blends urban energy with neighborhood charm. Join Us at UCSF Health Join UCSF Health as a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and be part of a team dedicated to advancing pediatric eye care. The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.
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Perform advanced, high-complexity pediatric ophthalmic surgeries with access to cutting-edge technology and multidisciplinary support. Diverse Clinical Opportunities:
Manage a broad spectrum of pediatric eye conditions in both outpatient and hospital settings, serving a richly diverse patient population. Leadership & Growth:
Ideal for candidates who aspire to influence program development, quality improvement, and hold administrative roles that shape the future of pediatric ophthalmology at UCSF. Academic Excellence:
Collaborate with world-class researchers and educators in a vibrant academic environment dedicated to innovation and compassionate care. What We’re Looking For: Board-certified/eligible Pediatric Ophthalmologist with a strong surgical skill set. Demonstrated leadership qualities with a vision for clinical and programmatic excellence. Interest in mentorship, education, and administrative responsibilities. What We Offer: Faculty appointment in the UCSF School of Medicine (rank and step commensurate with experience) Competitive compensation and UC benefits, including pension and health coverage Access to premier facilities, cutting-edge technologies, and UCSF’s integrated health system A culture of innovation, teamwork, and academic excellence Opportunities to grow in leadership, education, and research Requirements: Candidates must hold an MD or equivalent degree. Candidates must hold a California medical license or be eligible for full, unrestricted licensure by the time of hire. Board-certified or board-eligible in Ophthalmology with fellowship training in Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus by time of hire. Why Live & Work in the East Bay & Oakland? Oakland and the East Bay offer a variety of family-friendly neighborhoods where community matters. Oakland is one of the most culturally rich and inclusive cities in the U.S. You don’t have to leave Oakland to get outdoors. From legendary tacos and soul food to Michelin-starred dining, the East Bay food scene is a global experience all on its own. Oakland offers easy access to San Francisco, Berkeley, and Silicon Valley — all via BART, ferry, or a quick drive. Oakland blends urban energy with neighborhood charm. Join Us at UCSF Health Join UCSF Health as a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and be part of a team dedicated to advancing pediatric eye care. The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.
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