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Position overview Position titles: Assistant Professor-in-Residence-HCOMP Associate Professor-in-Residence-HCOMP Salary range: $127,000 - $253,112 Application Window Open date: October 1, 2024 Most recent review date: Friday, Nov 1, 2024 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: Wednesday, Oct 1, 2025 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 Pediatrics at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and the UCLA Mattel Children's Hospital seek a Physician Scientist faculty member in the Division of General Pediatrics. This is a full-time position at the rank of assistant or associate professor. Responsibilities Responsibilities will include research and engagement in the teaching and clinical missions of the division, with the greatest proportion of time devoted to research. Qualifications MD or equivalent Strong background in research and scholarship is required Must be board certified or board eligible in pediatrics Must be licensed or eligible to be licensed to practice medicine in California A track record of impactful research and strong extramural funding (for Associate Professor applicants) or high potential for achieving extramural funding (for Assistant Professor applicants) is expected. Training in health services research or implementation science research, with a strong focus on areas critical to child health such as healthcare transformation, integrating care, or addressing social and structural determinants of child health is preferred. Individuals with a demonstrated commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion and those from backgrounds under-represented in medicine are encouraged to apply. Application link: https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF09857 Application requirements Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V. Cover Letter including a statement of professional goals Statement of Research Statement of Teaching Statement on Contributions to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion 4-6 references if applying to the Assistant Professor title 6-8 references if applying to the Associate Professor title Reference check authorization release form: Please complete and upload The General Pediatrics Division includes a rich group of clinicians, educators, and researchers. We have strong relationships with various organizations and mentor medical students, residents, subspecialty fellows, and health-services research fellows. The UCLA Department of Pediatrics is one of the top academic pediatric departments in the country, promoting research, funding, and training activities related to improving children's health and health care. The David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA (DGSOM) is one of the top ranked medical schools in the United States, providing a highly collaborative environment. The posted UC salary scales set the minimum pay determined by rank and/or step at appointment. The base salary range for this position is $127,000 - $253,112. Reference Check: UCLA conducts targeted employment reference checks for finalists to whom departments would like to extend formal offers of appointment into Academic Senate faculty positions. UC Regents Statement on Ethical Values and Standards of Conduct: All candidates are expected to review and abide by UC Regents Policy 1111 on Statement on Ethical Values and Standards of Conduct. Cultural North Star: The shared values of the DGSOM affirm our commitment to doing what's right, making things better, and being kind. Anti-Racism Roadmap: The David Geffen School of Medicine is committed to ensuring racial justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion. Job location: Los Angeles, CA J-18808-Ljbffr