Assistant, Associate or Full Professor (HS Clin, Clin X, In-Res, Adjunct) Inpatient Neurology S[...]

Position Overview Position title: Inpatient Neurology Specialists (Neurohospitalists) Salary range: The posted UC Salary scales set the minimum pay at the appointment as determined by appointment type and if applicable, rank and/or step. The base pay range for this position is $121,000 - $300,000. Salary is negotiated annually. Additional compensation may be available if the position includes membership in the Health Sciences Compensation Plan. UC Salary information can be found here: Application Window Open date: December 19, 2025 Most recent review date: Sunday, Jan 18, 2026 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: Saturday, Dec 19, 2026 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 Neurosciences ( at the University of California San Diego (UCSD) is committed to academic excellence within the faculty, staff, and student body. We are seeking neurologists with a focus in inpatient neurology and an interest in advancing the delivery of neurological care and consultation (neurohospitalist). U.S. News & World Report ranks UC San Diego #21 in the nation for Neurological and Neurosurgical care, and the Department of Neurosciences consistently ranks #1 in NIH funding among neurosciences departments and in the top 5 of neurology departments. UC San Diego Health includes the Jacobs Medical Center, Hillcrest, and East Campus hospitals. Each is staffed to provide general (non-stroke) and stroke neurological care and consultation. The current positions are for the delivery of general inpatient neurological care and consultation at the Jacobs Medical Center, as well as the intermittent staffing of a discharge clinic to assist with clinical transitions from the inpatient and emergency department settings to ambulatory care. The selected candidates will play a key role in teaching residents and medical students within the inpatient setting and will collaborate with the Department and institution to enhance clinical quality metrics, such as emergency department consultation response times, efficient and effective use of hospital resources for neurological diagnosis and care, constructive and service-oriented neurological consultation for partner services, and skillful delivery of inpatient and transitional care for patients on the general (non-stroke) neurology service. The appropriate series and appointment at the Assistant, Associate or Full Professor level will be based on the candidate’s background and experience. A link to full descriptions of each series is provided for your review: HS Clinical Professor - see: Clinical X Professor - see: In-Residence Professor - see: Adjunct Professor – see: 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: Appointments may require candidates to be self-funded. Qualifications Basic qualifications (required at time of application): Candidates must have an MD or equivalent degree. Candidates must be currently completing or have completed training in Neurology or a related specialty. Candidates who have completed training must be Board eligible or Board certified in that field. Candidates must either have or be eligible for a California medical license or equivalent certification/permit as determined by the Medical Board of California. Additional Qualifications (required at time of start): Candidates currently completing training must have finished their training and be Board eligible by the start of the appointment. Application Requirements Document Requirements : Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V. Cover Letter Misc / Additional (Optional) Reference Requirements : References may be requested from all finalists. Contact & Application Apply link: Help contact: View email address on click.appcast.io Equal Opportunity Statement 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. 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 prohibits smoking and tobacco use at all of its university-controlled properties. Job Location San Diego, CA #J-18808-Ljbffr UC San Diego Academic Jobs