Assistant, Associate or Full Professor (HS Clinical, Clinical X) Pediatric Hospitalists

The Department of Pediatrics at the University of California, San Diego ( https://pediatrics.ucsd.edu ) is committed to academic excellence within the faculty, staff, and student body. We are seeking physicians to join our faculty at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor level in our Division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine (PHM).

The Division cares for over 6,000 children admitted to the Rady Children's Health (RCH) main and community sites. The Division is the oldest in North America and is the sole provider of hospital medicine services at RCH. RCH is the only children's hospital serving San Diego, southwest Riverside, and Imperial Counties, and surrounding areas, with a catchment area of approximately 800,000 children.

The successful candidates will provide clinical services in various settings, including day and night work on attending only, nurse practitioner, and/or resident services. The successful candidates will serve at our Helen Bernardy Center for Fragile Children, the Juvenile Hall medical system, or at the palliative care program.

Additional responsibilities include clinical, translational, or basic science scholarly pursuits or research, participation in multi-center trials, partnerships with successful UCSD researchers in various areas, including microbiome and pharmacology, medical education, and quality improvement. The successful candidates will also lead in teaching, mentoring, providing care for a diverse, international population, and providing equitable care to all children and families.

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 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 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