University of Southern California

The University of Southern California (USC), founded in 1880, is the largest private employer in the City of Los Angeles. As an employee of USC, you will be a part of a world-class research university and a member of the "Trojan Family," which is comprised of the faculty, students and staff that make the university what it is.

The Keck School of Medicine (KSOM) of the University of Southern California (USC) and Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) in the Department of Pediatrics, and Division of Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics (DBP) are actively seeking a full-time faculty member for the position of Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics (Clinician Educator).

The faculty would join our team of board-certified DBPs and interdisciplinary faculty and participate in the outpatient program to assess, diagnose, and treat mental, emotional, developmental, and behavioral health disorders. The Division of DBP has presence in a Federally Qualified Health Center (AltaMed), and two outpatient Community Mental Health Clinics. In addition to the care and treatment of patients in the outpatient program, candidates will have the opportunity to participate in clinical education; teaching a wide range of interdisciplinary trainees including medical students, pediatric residents, and DBP fellows through our MCHB-funded DBP and CA-LEND training programs; and contribute to the academic and research efforts of the medical school and hospital. We are also members of the Autism Care Network, DBPNet, and UCEDD.

Candidates must be board-certified or board-eligible in DBP. Applicants will need to hold a current, unrestricted license to practice medicine in the State of California.

The annual base salary range for this position is $95,904-$325,712. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state, and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market as external market and organizational considerations.

To Learn More About The Division Of DBP, Visit

https://www.chla.org/behavioral-health-institute/developmental-behavioral-pediatrics

For further inquiries contact Hafsa Syed, MBA; Division Administrator (hasyed@chla.usc.edu); or c/o Kayla Rathi, MPH; Sr. Administrative Assistant (krathi@chla.usc.edu)

4650 Sunset Blvd., MS#146, Los Angeles, CA 90027

(323) 361-6733

We offer a competitive compensation package, including but not limited to generous comprehensive benefits & retirement plans, and CME time & support.

Job ID REQ20172407 Posted Date 02/27/2026

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