Dermatology Physician
At a glance
Dermatologist role at UCSF. San Francisco, CA · full-time · $190,600–$405,900 a year.
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What you'll do
- Lead the melanoma skin cancer program, bringing its multidisciplinary work together
- Provide clinical care for melanoma and cutaneous oncology patients in outpatient dermatology or the Cancer Center
- Advance melanoma care through clinical innovation and academic leadership
What you bring
- An MD or equivalent degree, plus board certification or eligibility in Dermatology
- You can qualify for a California medical license by the time you start
- Clinical expertise in pigmented lesions, primary melanomas and cutaneous oncology
Who this fits
This is a full-time faculty leadership role at the Associate or Full Professor level, suited to a dermatologist with clinical expertise in melanoma and cutaneous oncology. The role combines patient care with multidisciplinary program leadership and academic work.
From the employer
Join UCSF Health as the Director, Melanoma Skin Cancer Program!
The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Department of Dermatology is seeking an exceptional leader to serve as Director of the Melanoma Skin Cancer Program. This is a full-time faculty position at the Associate or Full Professor level within our medical dermatology division.
Why UCSF?
- Lead a multidisciplinary program focused on melanoma and cutaneous oncology.
- Deliver expert clinical care at our state-of-the-art outpatient dermatology clinic and/or Cancer Center.
- Shape the future of melanoma care through clinical innovation and academic leadership.
What We're Looking For:
- MD or equivalent degree.
- Board-certified or board-eligible in Dermatology.
- Eligible for California medical licensure by the time of hire.
- Demonstrated clinical expertise in pigmented lesions, primary melanomas, and cutaneous oncology.
- Strong vision for multidisciplinary collaboration and academic growth.
What We Offer:
- Competitive compensation and UC benefits, including pension and health coverage.
- Access to premier facilities, cutting-edge technologies, and UCSF's integrated health system.
- A culture of innovation, teamwork, and academic excellence.
- Opportunities to grow in leadership, education, and research.
Why Live & Work in San Francisco?
- Safe, Welcoming Neighborhoods with Strong Community. San Francisco offers a variety of family-friendly neighborhoods where community matters. From tree-lined streets in Rockridge to family-oriented events and local parks, kids and parents alike enjoy a supportive and welcoming environment.
- Access to Nature Right in the City You don't have to go far to get outdoors. Hike through redwood forests in the Oakland Hills, paddle around Lake Merritt, or explore over 100,000 acres of regional parks just minutes from downtown.
- Food Scene That Rivals the Best From legendary tacos and soul food to Michelin-starred dining, the East Bay food scene is a global experience all on its own. Temescal, Uptown, and Fruitvale neighborhoods are must-visits for culinary adventurers.
Join Us at UCSF Health
Join UCSF Health as the Director, Melanoma Skin Cancer Program Shape the future of melanoma care through clinical innovation and academic leadership.
Applicants must apply online at , with a curriculum vitae, a cover letter that includes a 1-2 page perspective on future plans and academic interests, 3 reprints of major publications (optional), statement of research, teaching, and the contact information of 3 references.
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 $190,600 - $405,900 and this position may include additional guaranteed compensation based upon clinical duties. This position includes membership in the health sciences compensation plan ( ) which provides for eligibility for additional compensation.