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Division of Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics - Health Sciences Clinical Instructor or Assistant Professor

Position overview

Position title: Health Sciences Associate Clinical Professor or
Health Sciences Clinical Professor
Salary range: $99,200 - $166,433

Application Window

Open date: February 8, 2023

Next review date: Monday, Jan 15, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.

Final date: Thursday, Feb 8, 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 Mattel Children’s Hospital and the Department of Pediatrics at UCLA seeks individuals at the Clinical Instructor or Assistant Professor level in the Health Sciences series to join the Division of Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics. Faculty appointment and salary will be commensurate with qualifications.

We are seeking a faculty member clinician-educator to provide outpatient care and consultative inpatient attending services; assist with the education of fellows, residents and medical students; and participate in other scholarly endeavors that will lead to academic promotion. The successful applicant will assist with resident education in the Division. Applicants should be board-certified in Pediatrics and BC/BE in Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics. Three years of relevant experience in an academic or clinical setting is highly desirable but highly qualified applicants with less experience will be considered. Ideal candidates should be versed in a broad range of common Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics problems, including but not limited to: ADHD; autism spectrum disorders; behavioral issues; intellectual disabilities; NICU high-risk infant follow-up; physical disabilities such as cerebral palsy; genetic issues such as Down Syndrome; sleep and feeding disorders; and, educational problems including speech, language, and learning disorders. There is opportunity to develop a specific clinical or educational focus within the larger program and the Division also includes an Early Head Start and an Early Intervention Program. UCLA offers ample opportunities for inter-disciplinary collaboration with psychology, speech and language, audiology, neurology, genetics, orthopedics, social work, and nursing, etc.

Successful candidates must be eligible to work in the USA and be licensed or licensable to practice medicine in the State of California.

Salary Range The posted UC salary scales [https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/compensation/index.html] set the minimum pay determined by rank and step at appointment. See Table 5, APU 4 Ihttps://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/2022-23/oct-2022-salary-scales/t5-summary.pdf].
The salary range for this position is $99,200 - 166,433. This position includes membership in the health sciences compensation plan [https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/apm/apm-670.pdf], which provides for eligibility for additional compensation.

Qualified applicants should apply here: https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF08177

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Qualifications

Basic qualifications (required at time of application)

M.D or equivalent
Board-certified in Pediatrics and BC/BE in Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics

Application Requirements

Document requirements
  • Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.

  • Cover Letter (Optional)

  • Statement of Research (Optional)

  • Statement of Teaching (Optional)

  • Statement on Contributions to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion - An EDI Statement describes a faculty candidate’s past, present, and future (planned) contributions to equity, diversity, and inclusion. To learn more about how UCLA thinks about contributions to equity, diversity, and inclusion, please review our Sample Guidance for Candidates and related EDI Statement FAQ document.

  • Misc / Additional (Optional)

  • Reference check authorization release form - Complete and upload the reference check authorization release form

Reference requirements
  • 4-6 letters of reference required

Request of references to be submitted in the dossier for review.

Apply link: https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF08177

Help contact: JeannetteGonzalez@mednet.ucla.edu

About UCLA

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 is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status. For the complete University of California nondiscrimination and affirmative action policy, see: UC Nondiscrimination & Affirmative Action Policy.

Job location

Los Angeles, CA