Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor (HS Clinical, Clinical X, In-Residence, Adjunct) Hospital Medicine
UC San Diego’s Division of Hospital Medicine in the Department of Medicine is recruiting Academic Hospitalists and Nocturnists to join a dynamic team of physicians. Selected candidates will provide exceptional patient care, teach medical students and residents, participate in quality improvement initiatives, and engage in scholarly and research activities. Faculty development opportunities are available to support growth and advancement.
About the role
The appropriate series and appointment at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor level will be based on the candidate’s background and experience. Available series include:
- HS Clinical Professor (APM 278)
- Clinical X Professor (APM 275)
- In-Residence Professor (APM 270)
- Adjunct Professor (APM 280)
Appointments may require candidates to be self-funded. 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.
Responsibilities
- Provide clinical care of patients
- Teach medical students and residents
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives
- Engage in scholarly and research activities
Requirements
- MD, DO, or equivalent degree
- Board certified or board eligible in Internal Medicine
- Eligible for a California medical license or equivalent certification/permit as determined by the Medical Board of California
Pay
The pay range for this position is $295,000 – $340,000. Salary is negotiated annually. Additional compensation may be available if the position includes membership in the Health Sciences Compensation Plan.
Application window: August 6, 2026 – August 6, 2027. Applications received by September 6, 2026 will receive full consideration.