Thoracic Surgeon

Job Description Please apply online at: Join UCSF as a Thoracic Radiologist Provide Expert Imaging Care and Academic Leadership at a Top National Radiology Program The Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is seeking a highly qualified Thoracic Radiologist to join its clinical and academic faculty. This position is open at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor in the Clinical X, In Residence, or HS Clinical series, depending on the candidates qualifications, interests, and career focus. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to clinical excellence in thoracic imaging, academic scholarship, and trainee education. Responsibilities include providing outstanding diagnostic and consultative imaging services in all areas of thoracic imaging, participating in multidisciplinary patient care teams, and contributing to the educational mission of the department. This position offers a unique opportunity to work with an outstanding team of radiologists, residents, fellows, and referring clinicians in a leading academic medical center that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence in patient care. Why UCSF? Clinical Impact: Provide diagnostic imaging services that directly support patient care in thoracic diseases and multidisciplinary clinical programs. Academic Environment: Engage in teaching and mentorship of radiology residents, fellows, and medical students. Collaborative Care: Work alongside clinicians across radiology subspecialties, pulmonary, cardiothoracic surgery, oncology, and other services. Professional Growth: Opportunities for academic advancement, research collaboration, and leadership development within a top-ranked radiology training program. What Were Looking For MD or equivalent degree. Completion of fellowship training in thoracic imaging. Board certification or board eligibility by the American Board of Radiology (ABR), or preparedness to enter the ABR Alternate Pathway. Eligibility to practice medicine in California (medical licensure or eligibility by time of appointment). Demonstrated commitment to clinical excellence, education, and academic development in thoracic imaging. What We Offer Faculty appointment in the UCSF School of Medicine (rank and series commensurate with experience). Competitive compensation and full UC benefits, including pension and comprehensive health coverage. Membership in the Health Sciences Compensation Plan, with eligibility for additional compensation. A supportive, collaborative academic environment with opportunities for clinical and scholarly growth. Role Details Clinical Scope: Provide thoracic imaging services including advanced diagnostic evaluation and interpretation. Teaching & Mentorship: Educate radiology residents and fellows across clinical rotations and academic conferences. Academic Contributions: Participate in quality improvement, scholarly activity, and departmental initiatives aligned with personal interests. Why Live & Work in San Francisco? World-Class Urban Living: San Francisco offers an exceptional quality of life, with world-class arts and cultural institutions, a renowned culinary scene, and easy access to coastal trails, national parks, and some of Californias most iconic destinations. With international connectivity through SFO, vibrant neighborhoods, and a thriving innovation ecosystem, San Francisco is an outstanding place to live and work - and an ideal environment for academic clinicians seeking impact, community, and opportunity. Access to Nature & Endless Recreation: From the Golden Gate Park trail system to oceanfront beaches and hiking in Marin County just across the bridge, outdoor adventure is part of everyday life. Cultural Diversity & Vibrancy: Experience a city celebrated for its diversity, inclusivity, and dynamic neighborhoods - from Noe Valley and Hayes Valley to the Richmond and beyond. Innovation Hub: San Francisco sits at the heart of biotech, digital health, and academic collaboration, offering unmatched opportunities for professional growth and cross-disciplinary innovation. Join Us at UCSF Health The UCSF Department of Radiology & Biomedical Imaging offers faculty salaries that are highly competitive with the national radiology benchmarks. The University of California provides employees with a comprehensive health and retirement benefit packages, in addition to many other benefits. For more information, please visit: The posted UC salary scales set the minimum pay determined by rank and step at appointment. See Table 5 The minimum base salary range for this position is $149,700-$393,200. This position includes membership in the health sciences compensation plan which provides for eligibility for additional compensation. Specific total compensation will be commensurate with qualifications, experience and leadership responsibilities. Application Requirements Document requirements Curriculum Vitae CV must clearly list current and/or pending qualifications (e.g., board eligibility/certification, medical licensure, etc.). Cover Letter - Include a brief description of prior teaching and research experience. Statement of Research (Optional) Statement of Teaching (Optional) About UC San Francisco 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 Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law. UCSF is committed to welcoming and serving all people, honoring the dignity of every individual without preference or prejudice, in support of its public mission and in alignment with our PRIDE values and Principles of Community. As a condition of employment, the finalist will be required to disclose if they are subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct. Misconduct means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicants previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment, or discrimination, as defined by the employer. UC Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy UC Anti-Discrimination Policy APM - 035: Affirmative Action and Nondiscrimination in Employment