Assistant Professor (Adjunct) Career Development Faculty Positions in OB/GYN Research at UC San Diego School of Medicine

The Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences at the University of California, San Diego is committed to academic excellence among its faculty, staff, and student body. The Department is seeking physician-scientists for Faculty Career Development Positions in the following areas: Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM), Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility (REI), Gynecologic Oncology (Gyn Onc), Complex Family Planning (CFP), Urogynecology & Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery (URPS), Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery (MIGS), Hospitalist, or Academic Specialist in Ob/Gyn.

The University of California, San Diego offers an outstanding academic environment with well-funded programs in clinical, translational, and basic research spanning cellular, molecular, and systems-level investigations. The initial 2–5 years of the positions are supported by the NICHD-sponsored Women’s Reproductive Health Research Career Development K12 Program.

The objective of this career development program is to provide advanced training for outstanding physicians in basic, translational, and/or bedside research, thereby fostering the development of independent physician-scientists in the field of Obstetrics and Gynecology. The selected candidates will devote approximately 75% effort to mentored and independent research activities, with anticipated effort allocation of 10–20% for clinical responsibilities and 5–10% for teaching activities.

Appointment will be at the Assistant Professor level in the Adjunct series. A link to the full description of the series is provided for your review: Adjunct Professor (APM 280) If appointed to a title covered by 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: Health Sciences Compensation Plan (APM-671)