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The role involves teaching medical students, residents, and fellows, conducting independent research, and managing all aspects of patient care including diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up in advanced open and endovascular surgery. The position focuses on academic excellence within vascular and endovascular surgery with responsibilities in both clinical care and research.
Key Responsibilities
- • Teaching medical students, residents, and fellows
- • Conducting independent research
- • Overseeing all aspects of patient care, including diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up
Required
- • Candidates must have an MD or equivalent
- • Candidates must be board eligible or board certified in Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
- • Candidates must have completed, or be on track to complete, a 0+5 or 5+2 fellowship program in Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
- • Candidates must have, or be eligible for, a California medical license or equivalent certification/permit as determined by the Medical Board of California
Preferred
- • Candidates with 2–3 years of experience teaching residents and fellows in vascular surgery
- • Candidates with experience conducting independent research
- • Candidates with experience providing clinical patient care
- • Candidates with a track record of publications
Position title: Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Faculty
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 $350,000 - $500,000. 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/2024-25-academic-salary-scales.html.
Application Window
Open date: May 28, 2025
Most recent review date: Thursday, Jan 8, 2026 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: Thursday, May 28, 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 Surgery, Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery (https://surgery.ucsd.edu/divisions/vascular/index.html), is committed to academic excellence within the faculty, staff, and student body, and seeks to recruit vascular and endovascular surgeons with a focus on research and clinical care in the area of advanced open and endovascular surgery.
The selected candidates will be responsible for teaching medical students, residents, and fellows; conducting independent research; and overseeing all aspects of patient care, including diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up.
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
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.
Candidates must be board eligible or board certified in Vascular and Endovascular Surgery.
Candidates must have completed, or be on track to complete, a 0+5 or 5+2 fellowship program in Vascular and Endovascular Surgery.
Candidates must have, or be eligible for, a California medical license or equivalent certification/permit as determined by the Medical Board of California.
Preferred Qualifications
Candidates with 2–3 years of experience teaching residents and fellows in vascular surgery, conducting independent research, providing clinical patient care, and a track record of publications are preferred.
Application Requirements
Document Requirements
- Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
- Cover Letter
- Authorization to Release Information Form - The University of California is committed to creating and maintaining a community dedicated to the advancement, application, and transmission of knowledge and creative endeavors through academic excellence, where all individuals who participate in university programs and activities can work and learn together in a safe and secure environment, free of violence, harassment, discrimination, exploitation, or intimidation. With this commitment, UC San Diego requires all candidates for academic appointments to complete, sign, and upload the Misconduct Authorization of Information Release form into AP Recruit as part of their application. If the candidate does not include the signed authorization with the application materials, the application will be considered incomplete, and as with any incomplete application, will not receive further consideration. Although all applicants for faculty recruitments must complete the entire application, only finalists considered for positions will be subject to an institutional reference check.
- Misc / Additional (Optional)
- 3 required (contact information only)
Help contact: vpantovic@ucsd.edu
About UC San Diego
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.
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 prohibits smoking and tobacco use at all of its university-controlled properties.
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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, are currently being investigated for misconduct, left a position during an investigation for alleged misconduct, or have filed an appeal with a previous employer.
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- “Misconduct” means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant’s previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment, discrimination, dishonesty, or unethical conduct, as defined by the employer.
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