Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Medicine

University of California San Diego

Job #JPF04144

Position Overview

Position Title: Advanced Endoscopy
Salary Range: $90,700 – $400,000

The posted UC salary scales set the minimum pay at appointment based on series, rank, and/or step. Salary is negotiated annually. Additional compensation may be available if the position includes membership in the Health Sciences Compensation Plan.
UC Salary Scales (2024–25)

Application Window

• Open Date: November 13, 2024
• Next Review Date: December 15, 2024, at 11:59 p.m. (Pacific Time)
  Applications received by this date will receive full consideration.
• Final Date: November 13, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. (Pacific Time)
  Applications received after the review date will be considered only if positions remain unfilled.

Position Description

The Department of Medicine at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) invites applications for Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor positions (HS Clinical, Clinical X, In-Residence, or Adjunct series) in Advanced Endoscopy.

The Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology is internationally recognized—ranked #1 globally in research and teaching and #26 in clinical care by U.S. News & World Report.

We seek highly skilled endoscopists with demonstrated expertise in Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection (ESD) and advanced gastrointestinal procedures.

The successful candidates will:

• Perform complex ESD procedures for a wide range of gastrointestinal disorders (e.g., Barrett’s esophagus, early gastric cancer, rectal adenomas, large colonic polyps, and other premalignant or early malignant lesions).
• Participate in advanced tissue resection, novel endoscopic therapies, and management of complex lesions.
• Contribute to outpatient care, clinical research, device development, and education in advanced endoscopy.
• Serve as teaching faculty for advanced endoscopy preceptorship and gastroenterology fellowship programs.
• Participate in an on-call rotation for gastroenterology emergencies and consultations.

The appointment level and series will be commensurate with the candidate’s background, training, and experience.

More about series designations:

• HS Clinical Professor (APM-278)
• Clinical X Professor (APM-275)
• In-Residence Professor (APM-270)
• Adjunct Professor (APM-280)

As a member of the Health Sciences Compensation Plan, the appointee must adhere to regulations on outside professional activities (see APM-671).

Department Website: http://med.ucsd.edu
Division Website: https://gastroenterology.ucsd.edu/

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications (at time of application):

• M.D. or equivalent, or M.D./Ph.D. in Gastroenterology or related field
• Board certification or eligibility in Gastroenterology
• Eligibility for a California medical license (or equivalent certification/permit from the California Medical Board)

Additional Qualifications (at time of appointment):

• Minimum of one year of training in Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection (ESD)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Completion of a Gastroenterology fellowship
• Experience in advanced therapeutic endoscopy

Application Requirements

Required Documents:

1. Curriculum Vitae
2. Cover Letter
3. Statement of Contributions to Diversity
   (Applicants should describe past or potential contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion. See UCSD’s Faculty Equity site for details.)
4. Optional: Additional Supporting Documents

References:

• 3–5 required (contact information only)

Apply Online: https://apol-recruit.ucsd.edu/JPF04144

Help Contact: klsantos@health.ucsd.edu

Job Location

San Diego, California, USA