POSITION OVERVIEW
APPLICATION WINDOW
Open date: October 27, 2023
Most recent review date: Friday, Dec 8, 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: Sunday, Jun 30, 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 University of California, Davis
Department of Surgery
Academic Trauma and Acute Care Surgeon(s)
The Department of Surgery at the University of California, Davis Health located in Sacramento, California, seeks to recruit three full-time Academic Trauma Surgeons at the Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor level in the Health Science Clinical Professor, Clinical X or In-Residence series; dependent upon experience and qualification.
Expectations of a Clinical X and In-Residence series is to engage in teaching, research, service and clinical work, while expectations of faculty in the HSCP series are primarily clinical and include teaching, service and scholarly and/or creative activities.
The selected candidate(s) will contribute to the growth of the educational, research and clinical missions of the surgical programs at UC Davis Health. Expected responsibilities include teaching; both inpatient and outpatient, clinical care, resident and fellow teaching, research related to trauma services and participation in the trauma, Acute Care surgery and surgical critical care team conferences. The incumbent(s) will work collaboratively and integrate with our strong community partners.
Qualified applicants should apply online at UC Recruit:
For more information, please contact the search committee chair, Dr. Rachael Callcut, MSPH, FACS at surgery.jobs@ucdmc.ucdavis.edu
Salary and level of appointment will be based upon experience and qualifications.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Possess a Medical Degree
- Be eligible or certified by the American Board of Surgery in both Surgery and Surgical Critical Care
- The candidate must have the ability to work cooperatively and collegially and promote a diverse and inclusive environment
Candidates must be able to obtain a California Medical License before the start date.
- Candidates must be able to show experience relating to clinical and educational programs; and successful research engagement.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
Cover Letter
Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
Statement of Contributions to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion - Contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion documented in the application file will be used to evaluate applicants. Visit
Statement of Research (Optional)
Statement of Teaching (Optional)
- 3-5 required (contact information only)
Help contact: kguinan@ucdavis.edu
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