Assistant, Associate or Full Professor (HS Clin, Clin X, In-Res, Adjunct) Neurotology Surgeons

Position overview

Position title: Neurotology Surgeons

Salary range: The posted UC Salary scales set the minimum pay at the appointment as determined by appointment type and if applicable, rank and/or step. The base pay range for this position is $300,000 - $350,000. Salary is negotiated annually. Additional compensation may be available if the position includes membership in the Health Sciences Compensation Plan. UC Salary information can be found here: https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/compensation/2025-26-academic-salary-scales.html.

Application Window

Open date: November 20, 2025

Most recent review date: Sunday, Dec 21, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications received after this date will be reviewed by the search committee if the position has not yet been filled.

Final date: Friday, Nov 20, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.

Position description

The University of California, San Diego, Department of Otolaryngology (https://oto.ucsd.edu) is committed to academic excellence within the faculty, staff, and student body, and seeks fellowship trained otolaryngologists with a focus in the area of neurotology and skull base surgery.

The positions include responsibilities in clinical care, teaching, and research, with opportunities to contribute to advancing patient care and education in the field.

The appropriate series and appointment at the Assistant, Associate or Full Professor level will be based on the candidate's background and experience.

A link to the full descriptions of each series is provided for your review:
HS Clinical Professor - see: http://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/apm/apm-278.pdf
Clinical X Professor - see: http://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/apm/apm-275.pdf
In-Residence Professor - see: http://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/apm/apm-270.pdf
Adjunct Professor - see: http://ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/apm/apm-280.pdf

As a member of the Health Sciences Compensation Plan, the appointee should be aware that there are limitations on outside professional activities and clinical moonlighting is expressly prohibited. Additional information can be found here: https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/apm/apm-671.pdf

Appointments may require candidates to be self-funded.

Qualifications

Basic qualifications (required at time of application)

• Candidates must have an MD or equivalent degree.
• Candidates must be board certified or board eligible in Otolaryngology and Neurology.
• Candidates must be currently enrolled in, or have completed, a Neurotology fellowship.
• Candidates must have, or be eligible for, a California medical license or an equivalent certification/permit as determined by the Medical Board of California.

Preferred qualifications

Candidates with a demonstrated excellence in the clinical care of patients, a well-developed area of scientific investigation, an excellent track record of publications, and training in all three approaches to the lateral skull base, are preferred.

Application Requirements

Document requirements

• Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
• Cover Letter
• Misc / Additional (Optional)

Reference requirements

• 3 required (contact information only)