University of California - Davis
Academic Plastic Surgeon - Microsurgery/ Breast
University of California - Davis, Sacramento, California, United States, 95828
Position Overview
Salary range:
Assistant Professor: $403,786‑640,231; Associate Professor: $430,057‑818,752. The position includes membership in the Health Sciences Compensation Plan. Salary and level of appointment are based on experience and qualifications.
Application Window
Open date:
April 24, 2025
Most recent review date:
Monday, Sep 8, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time). Applications received after this date will be reviewed if the position has not yet been filled.
Final date:
Thursday, Apr 23, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time). Applications continue to be accepted until this date; those received after the review date will only be considered if the position is not yet filled.
Position Description The Department of Surgery at the University of California, Davis Health in Sacramento, California, seeks a full‑time Academic Plastic Surgeon specializing in Breast and Microsurgery. The role, based in the Division of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, focuses on breast microsurgery and reconstruction, orthoplastic lower extremity limb salvage, lymphatic surgery, and general reconstruction. The ideal candidate will have an interest in expanding a rapidly growing reconstructive microsurgery program. Microsurgery fellowship training is required.
The position is being recruited at the Assistant or Associate Professor level in the Health Science Clinical or Clinical X series. UC Davis is a large‑volume Level I Trauma Hospital with an NCI Comprehensive Cancer Center and a Level I Children’s Surgical Center. The selected candidate will engage in teaching, practice of plastic and reconstructive surgery, and basic science/translational research related to reconstructive surgery and clinical outcomes.
Applicants will be appointed to the Assistant or Associate Professor level in the Clinical X or HSCP series depending on experience. Expectations differ: Clinical X applicants will engage in teaching, research, service and clinical work; HSCP applicants will focus on clinical work, teaching and supporting the department’s research mission.
For the full position description and to apply, visit https://recruit.ucdavis.edu/JPF07038.
Qualifications
Basic qualifications: M.D. degree; board certified or board eligible in Plastic Surgery; commitment to research activity; ability to work cooperatively and collegially within a diverse environment.
Additional qualifications: Must acquire a CA Medical License before the appointment start date; Completed a fellowship in Microsurgery.
Preferred qualifications: Understanding of plastic and reconstructive surgery of patients with facial wounds, congenital deformities, breast reconstructive needs, microsurgery, and basic science/translational research trials related to reconstructive surgery and clinical outcomes.
Application Requirements
Curriculum Vitae – most recently updated.
Cover Letter.
Statement of Research (Optional).
Statement of Teaching (Optional).
Authorization to Release Information Form – required for all academic recruitments; complete, sign, and upload.
References – 3‑5 required (contact information only).
Apply link: https://recruit.ucdavis.edu/JPF07038
Help contact: cmlima@ucdavis.edu
About UC Davis As a condition of employment, the finalist must disclose if they are subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct, are currently being investigated for misconduct, left a position during an investigation, or have filed an appeal with a previous employer.
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, discrimination, dishonesty, or unethical conduct as defined by the employer.
UC Davis requires applicants to complete the Authorization to Release Information form. If not submitted, applications will be considered incomplete.
UC Davis is a smoke and tobacco‑free campus. The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants 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.
Under Federal law, the University of California may employ only individuals legally able to work in the United States. Certain UC Davis positions funded by federal contracts require an E‑Verify check.
UC Davis is committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment. The university is a national leader in inclusive practice and is consistently ranked among the top institutions for campus sustainability practices.
As a University employee, you will be required to comply with applicable University policies. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.
Job Location Sacramento, CA
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Assistant Professor: $403,786‑640,231; Associate Professor: $430,057‑818,752. The position includes membership in the Health Sciences Compensation Plan. Salary and level of appointment are based on experience and qualifications.
Application Window
Open date:
April 24, 2025
Most recent review date:
Monday, Sep 8, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time). Applications received after this date will be reviewed if the position has not yet been filled.
Final date:
Thursday, Apr 23, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time). Applications continue to be accepted until this date; those received after the review date will only be considered if the position is not yet filled.
Position Description The Department of Surgery at the University of California, Davis Health in Sacramento, California, seeks a full‑time Academic Plastic Surgeon specializing in Breast and Microsurgery. The role, based in the Division of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, focuses on breast microsurgery and reconstruction, orthoplastic lower extremity limb salvage, lymphatic surgery, and general reconstruction. The ideal candidate will have an interest in expanding a rapidly growing reconstructive microsurgery program. Microsurgery fellowship training is required.
The position is being recruited at the Assistant or Associate Professor level in the Health Science Clinical or Clinical X series. UC Davis is a large‑volume Level I Trauma Hospital with an NCI Comprehensive Cancer Center and a Level I Children’s Surgical Center. The selected candidate will engage in teaching, practice of plastic and reconstructive surgery, and basic science/translational research related to reconstructive surgery and clinical outcomes.
Applicants will be appointed to the Assistant or Associate Professor level in the Clinical X or HSCP series depending on experience. Expectations differ: Clinical X applicants will engage in teaching, research, service and clinical work; HSCP applicants will focus on clinical work, teaching and supporting the department’s research mission.
For the full position description and to apply, visit https://recruit.ucdavis.edu/JPF07038.
Qualifications
Basic qualifications: M.D. degree; board certified or board eligible in Plastic Surgery; commitment to research activity; ability to work cooperatively and collegially within a diverse environment.
Additional qualifications: Must acquire a CA Medical License before the appointment start date; Completed a fellowship in Microsurgery.
Preferred qualifications: Understanding of plastic and reconstructive surgery of patients with facial wounds, congenital deformities, breast reconstructive needs, microsurgery, and basic science/translational research trials related to reconstructive surgery and clinical outcomes.
Application Requirements
Curriculum Vitae – most recently updated.
Cover Letter.
Statement of Research (Optional).
Statement of Teaching (Optional).
Authorization to Release Information Form – required for all academic recruitments; complete, sign, and upload.
References – 3‑5 required (contact information only).
Apply link: https://recruit.ucdavis.edu/JPF07038
Help contact: cmlima@ucdavis.edu
About UC Davis As a condition of employment, the finalist must disclose if they are subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct, are currently being investigated for misconduct, left a position during an investigation, or have filed an appeal with a previous employer.
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, discrimination, dishonesty, or unethical conduct as defined by the employer.
UC Davis requires applicants to complete the Authorization to Release Information form. If not submitted, applications will be considered incomplete.
UC Davis is a smoke and tobacco‑free campus. The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants 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.
Under Federal law, the University of California may employ only individuals legally able to work in the United States. Certain UC Davis positions funded by federal contracts require an E‑Verify check.
UC Davis is committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment. The university is a national leader in inclusive practice and is consistently ranked among the top institutions for campus sustainability practices.
As a University employee, you will be required to comply with applicable University policies. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.
Job Location Sacramento, CA
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