Assistant/Associate Professor of Surgery Colorectal Surgeon

Assistant/Associate Professor of Surgery – Colorectal Surgeon

University of California, San Francisco – Division of Surgical Oncology – Department of Surgery

Job Description

The Department of Surgery, Division of Surgical Oncology at UCSF is seeking an outstanding full-time academic surgeon with an exemplary record of patient care to join our nationally recognized Section of Colorectal Surgery. Candidates must be board certified by the American Board of General Surgery and board certified or board eligible by the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery. Applicants must have completed or will complete by the time of hire a fellowship in Colon and Rectal Surgery. Applicants' materials must list current and/or pending qualifications upon submission. Qualified applicants should have experience in colonoscopy, advanced laparoscopic procedures, and robotic surgery. Candidates with experience in clinical trials and health services research are encouraged to apply. Successful candidates will demonstrate an aptitude for providing evidence‑based, high‑quality care in clinical teams that enhance the patient experience with a commitment to patient safety and satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Take call for the colorectal service and provide consultation or assume care for colorectal patients seen by the acute care surgery service.
• Work primarily at Mission Bay and Parnassus campuses of UCSF with endoscopy performed at outpatient centers.
• Recognized skills in the education of surgery residents and medical students and active participation in the Department’s and Division’s training programs.
• Participate in university service, faculty meetings, monthly Grand Rounds, M&M conferences, contribute to quality assurance programs and continuing education, and advance the mission of the Section and Division of Surgical Oncology.

Qualifications

• Board certified by the American Board of General Surgery.
• Board certified or board eligible by the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery.
• Completion of a fellowship in Colon and Rectal Surgery by the time of hire.
• Experience in colonoscopy, advanced laparoscopic procedures, and robotic surgery.
• Experience in clinical trials and health services research is encouraged.
• Commitment to evidence‑based, high‑quality care and patient safety.

Compensation and Benefits

Base salary range: $154,700 – $240,500 (minimum determined by rank and step at appointment). The position includes membership in the Health Sciences Compensation Plan, which provides for eligibility for additional compensation. Refer to Table 5: and the Health Sciences Compensation Plan details:

Additional Information

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 alignment with its 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. Misconduct includes any violation of 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, discrimination, dishonesty, or unethical conduct, as defined by the employer.

Relevant policies: UC Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy: UC Anti-Discrimination Policy: APM‑035:

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