University of California, San Francisco
Medical Director of Pediatric Immunotherapy
University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
Medical Director of Pediatric Immunotherapy
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Position Description UCSF School of Medicine and UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals are seeking a highly qualified Medical Director of Pediatric Immunotherapy. This critical leadership role spans the Divisions of Oncology and Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) in the Department of Pediatrics. The appointment will be made at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor rank within the Adjunct, Clinical X, HS Clinical, or In Residence faculty series, commensurate with the candidate's experience.
The successful candidate will join a leading academic medical center with an established fellowship training program. This position may include clinical responsibilities at both the San Francisco and Oakland campuses and will actively contribute to our mission of excellence in research, education, and patient care.
Key Responsibilities
Provide strategic direction and ongoing management of the Pediatric Immunotherapy Program, including preparing the program for FACT inspection as part of the broader BMT & Cellular Therapy Program.
Collaborate with hospital leadership to develop a comprehensive growth strategy for the Immunotherapy Program.
Work closely with the Cancer Center's Living Therapeutics Initiative to advance investigator-initiated cellular therapy products to clinical trials.
May be primarily appointed to either the Division of Pediatric Oncology or Pediatric BMT, depending on specific clinical and research interests.
Position Benefits
Protected time dedicated to the Medical Director role.
Additional start‑up funds may be provided by the divisions as appropriate.
Minimum Qualifications
Medical degree and license.
Board eligibility or certification in Pediatrics.
Board eligibility or certification in Pediatric Hematology‑Oncology or Allergy and Immunology.
Significant experience with CAR‑T therapy.
Experience in conducting clinical trials of cellular therapies.
Preferred Qualifications
A national reputation for innovative work in clinical trials of cellular therapies.
Demonstrated excellence in teaching.
Prior leadership experience in an academic setting.
A strong interest in a career in academic pediatrics.
Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to engage across diverse forums.
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, including membership in the health sciences compensation plan and eligibility for additional compensation.
For positions that are 50% effort or less: See Table 2 for the salary range. A reasonable estimate is $93,700–$246,000.
Interested candidates can apply online at https://aprecruit.ucsf.edu/JPF05886 with a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and contact information for three references. Applicant materials must list current and/or pending qualifications upon submission. The selected candidate must meet all qualifications at the time of appointment.
For More Information Contact Elliot Stieglitz, M.D.
Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics
elliot.stieglitz@ucsf.edu
The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is one of the nation's leading biomedical research institutions. UCSF has consistently ranked among the top public institutions in National Institutes of Health (NIH) funding, reflecting a long‑standing commitment to advancing scientific discovery and improving health. The Department’s clinical enterprise spans UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital San Francisco, UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland, Mount Zion, Zuckerberg San Francisco General, and multiple outreach clinics throughout Northern California, providing unparalleled opportunities to serve infants, children, and young adults across the Bay Area. For 2024‑2025, UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospitals ranked in all 10 children’s specialties in U.S. News & World Report. Located in a region renowned for groundbreaking innovation, UCSF and the Department of Pediatrics bridge research and industry to drive the future of medicine.
As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.
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.
UCSF is committed to welcoming and serving all people, honoring the dignity of every individual without preference or prejudice, in support of its public mission and in alignment with our PRIDE values and Principles of Community.
As a condition of employment, the finalist will be required to disclose if they are subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct.
Disclosure requirements include:
“Misconduct” means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant’s previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment, or discrimination, as defined by the employer.
UC Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy
UC Anti-Discrimination Policy
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Position Description UCSF School of Medicine and UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals are seeking a highly qualified Medical Director of Pediatric Immunotherapy. This critical leadership role spans the Divisions of Oncology and Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) in the Department of Pediatrics. The appointment will be made at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor rank within the Adjunct, Clinical X, HS Clinical, or In Residence faculty series, commensurate with the candidate's experience.
The successful candidate will join a leading academic medical center with an established fellowship training program. This position may include clinical responsibilities at both the San Francisco and Oakland campuses and will actively contribute to our mission of excellence in research, education, and patient care.
Key Responsibilities
Provide strategic direction and ongoing management of the Pediatric Immunotherapy Program, including preparing the program for FACT inspection as part of the broader BMT & Cellular Therapy Program.
Collaborate with hospital leadership to develop a comprehensive growth strategy for the Immunotherapy Program.
Work closely with the Cancer Center's Living Therapeutics Initiative to advance investigator-initiated cellular therapy products to clinical trials.
May be primarily appointed to either the Division of Pediatric Oncology or Pediatric BMT, depending on specific clinical and research interests.
Position Benefits
Protected time dedicated to the Medical Director role.
Additional start‑up funds may be provided by the divisions as appropriate.
Minimum Qualifications
Medical degree and license.
Board eligibility or certification in Pediatrics.
Board eligibility or certification in Pediatric Hematology‑Oncology or Allergy and Immunology.
Significant experience with CAR‑T therapy.
Experience in conducting clinical trials of cellular therapies.
Preferred Qualifications
A national reputation for innovative work in clinical trials of cellular therapies.
Demonstrated excellence in teaching.
Prior leadership experience in an academic setting.
A strong interest in a career in academic pediatrics.
Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to engage across diverse forums.
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, including membership in the health sciences compensation plan and eligibility for additional compensation.
For positions that are 50% effort or less: See Table 2 for the salary range. A reasonable estimate is $93,700–$246,000.
Interested candidates can apply online at https://aprecruit.ucsf.edu/JPF05886 with a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and contact information for three references. Applicant materials must list current and/or pending qualifications upon submission. The selected candidate must meet all qualifications at the time of appointment.
For More Information Contact Elliot Stieglitz, M.D.
Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics
elliot.stieglitz@ucsf.edu
The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is one of the nation's leading biomedical research institutions. UCSF has consistently ranked among the top public institutions in National Institutes of Health (NIH) funding, reflecting a long‑standing commitment to advancing scientific discovery and improving health. The Department’s clinical enterprise spans UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital San Francisco, UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland, Mount Zion, Zuckerberg San Francisco General, and multiple outreach clinics throughout Northern California, providing unparalleled opportunities to serve infants, children, and young adults across the Bay Area. For 2024‑2025, UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospitals ranked in all 10 children’s specialties in U.S. News & World Report. Located in a region renowned for groundbreaking innovation, UCSF and the Department of Pediatrics bridge research and industry to drive the future of medicine.
As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.
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.
UCSF is committed to welcoming and serving all people, honoring the dignity of every individual without preference or prejudice, in support of its public mission and in alignment with our PRIDE values and Principles of Community.
As a condition of employment, the finalist will be required to disclose if they are subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct.
Disclosure requirements include:
“Misconduct” means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant’s previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment, or discrimination, as defined by the employer.
UC Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy
UC Anti-Discrimination Policy
APM‑035: Affidavit Action
San Francisco and/or Oakland, CA
#J-18808-Ljbffr