Northern California HERC

Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Surgery - Adult Cardiothoracic Surgeon
Surgical Co-Director of the Complex Aortic Surgery Program
Division of Adult Cardiac Surgery and Lung Transplant
Department of Surgery
University of California, San Francisco

The Department of Surgery, University of California, San Francisco, is seeking outstanding candidates for a full-time academic surgeon with an exemplary record of patient care and expertise in aortic surgery and management of complex aortic disease. Candidates must be board certified/board eligible or have completed a fellowship in cardiothoracic surgery at the time of hire. Experience in advanced techniques in aortic surgery as well as endovascular therapies. The candidate will work closely with vascular surgery and cardiology as the leader of a multidisciplinary team to expand and develop a world class program in the advanced management of complex aortic diseases.

The selected candidate will be expected to demonstrate clinical leadership through the delivery of the state of the art, high-quality patient-centered care across all aspects of aortic surgery, enhance patient access and develop pathways to care for patients with some of the most complex aortic diseases, develop a robust, data driven program of quality assurance and enhancement that is unrivaled, adhering to regulatory and safety standards, lead efforts to increase volumes through outreach and marketing collaboration, develop a strategic plan for the growth of the aortic surgery program in alignment with UCSF mission, vision, and values, and champion application of innovative, cutting-edge technology and treatments.

The selected candidate will also be expected to work collaboratively with other Departments and hospital leadership to enhance integrated care for patients and work to direct strategic planning to identify resource needs and plan investments necessary for the aortic program's growth and success. Candidates must have effective communication and collaboration skills. Research productivity is expected and protected time for research will be considered. The selected candidate should have a proven track record and publications, clinical research, and national recognition.

The selected candidate will also be expected to work collaboratively with other Departments and hospital leadership to enhance integrated care for patients and work to direct strategic planning to identify resource needs and plan investments necessary for the aortic program's growth and success. Candidates must have effective communication and collaboration skills. Research productivity is expected and protected time for research will be considered. The selected candidate should have a proven track record and publications, clinical research, and national recognition.

Candidates must have recognized skills in the education of surgery residents and medical students and will be expected to be active participants in the Department's residency, fellowship training and educational programs.

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 $149,700 - $393,200. This position includes membership in the health sciences compensation plan which provides for eligibility for additional compensation.

Please apply online at https://aprecruit.ucsf.edu/JPF05626.

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.
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