Associate or Full Professor (Ladder/In-Residence) Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences Research Faculty Positions
Position overview
Position title: Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences Research Faculty PositionsApplication Window
Open date: July 24, 2023
Most recent review date: Tuesday, Oct 10, 2023 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: Tuesday, Jul 23, 2024 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 Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences (https://obgyn.ucsd.edu/index.html) at the University of California San Diego is committed to academic excellence and diversity within the faculty, staff and student body and is seeking applicants for tenured basic science faculty positions.
We are currently ranked 3rd among OB/GYN Departments in NIH funding and have active research programs in neuroendocrine control of reproduction, circadian rhythms, puberty, placental biology, exRNA biology, PCOS, stress, spermatogenesis, early embryo development, gynecologic cancer, pelvic floor muscle physiology, infertility, contraception, and the reproductive microbiome.
The Department is interested in candidates who have a commitment to research excellence, and participation in teaching, research, service, and in building an equitable and diverse scholarly environment. The successful candidates will benefit from the highly stimulating and collaborative environment within the department.
The selected candidates will be responsible for teaching, research and service.
The appointment at the Associate or Full Professor level will be based on the candidate’s background and experience. Series will include 50% Ladder Rank / 50% In-Residence with secured extramural funding or 100% Ladder Rank.
A link to full descriptions of each series is provided for your review:
Ladder Rank Professor - see: http://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/apm/apm-220.pdf
In-Residence Professor - see: http://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/apm/apm-270.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
Qualifications
Candidates must have a PhD, MD/PhD, MD or equivalent, or terminal degree in areas of Reproductive Sciences or other health related fields.
Candidates must also have a current research program in a discipline relevant to Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences with a track record of obtaining substantial extramural funding and high productivity with regards to peer-reviewed publications.
Application Requirements
Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
Cover Letter
Statement of Contributions to Diversity - Applicants should summarize their past or potential contributions to diversity. See our Faculty Equity site for more information.
Authorization to Release Form - Applicants must complete, sign and upload this form. See Institutional Reference Check (https://aps.ucsd.edu/recruitment/applicant_resources/index.html) for more information.
COVID 19 Statement - We understand that the COVID-19 pandemic may have had a substantial impact on academic productivity. In our academic hiring processes, we will be keeping this in mind as we consider achievement relative to opportunity. We encourage you to reflect on constraints on opportunity in your field that were caused by the events of the pandemic and where applicable, to discuss your achievements in this light.
(Optional)Misc / Additional (Optional)
Statement of Research - Applicants should summarize their research focus and research plan for this position.
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