Application Window Open date: January 13, 2026 Most recent review date: Thursday, Feb 12, 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: Tuesday, Jul 13, 2027 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 UCSF School of Medicine and UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals Division of Critical Care Medicine, Department of Pediatrics Clinical X or HS Clinical Faculty Series The Division of Critical Care Medicine in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of California, San Francisco, and UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospitals are seeking a highly
qualified Associate Chief for Clinical Operations. The appointment will be made at the Associate or Full Professor rank within the HS Clinical or Clinical X series, commensurate with the candidate's experience. The successful candidate will join a leading academic medical center with an established fellowship training program. This position will include clinical responsibilities at both the San Francisco and Oakland
campuses and will actively contribute to our mission of excellence in research, education, and patient care. The Associate Chief for Clinical Operations will provide leadership for the Division of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine’s clinical enterprise, working closely with unit medical directors, the Division Chief, the Department Chair, and health system partners to ensure high-quality, coordinated care across all
clinical sites. The division’s clinical programs include a 20-bed medical/surgical Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) at Mission Bay; a 24-bed medical/surgical PICU at the Oakland campus, which serves as the Level I Pediatric Trauma Center for Northern California; an 18–24 bed Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CICU); a 16-bed Transitional Care Unit; pediatric critical care coverage for the UCSF Hyde Street Burn Center;
and a growing pediatric sedation service. This role offers a collaborative academic environment with opportunities for clinical program development, mentorship, teaching, and engagement in scholarly and quality-focused initiatives, in support of exceptional care for critically ill children. Minimum Qualifications MD or equivalent degree and eligibility for a California medical license Board certification or
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