Application Window Open date: December 2, 2025 Most recent review date: Sunday, Mar 15, 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: Wednesday, Jun 2, 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 Associate/Full Professor of Surgery – Chief, Section of Colorectal Surgery Division of Surgical Oncology Department of Surgery University of California, San Francisco The Department of Surgery, Division of Surgical Oncology, University of California, San Francisco, is seeking outstanding candidates for a full-time academic colorectal surgeon to
be the Section Chief of Colorectal Surgery. Candidates must be board certified by the American Board of General Surgery and have completed a fellowship in Colon and Rectal Surgery, or Complex General Surgical Oncology with a dedicated fellowship in colorectal surgery. Successful candidates will demonstrate an aptitude for providing evidence based, high quality care in clinical teams that enhance the patient
experience with a commitment to patient safety and satisfaction. The selected candidate will be responsible for overseeing all clinical, academic, research, and administrative activities in the Section of Colorectal Surgery. This includes leading a team of nationally recognized surgeons and healthcare professionals, promoting innovative surgical techniques, advancing research in malignant and benign colorectal
surgery, and providing exceptional patient care. The selected candidate will also collaborate with other departments and divisions to promote interdisciplinary approaches to patient care, research, and education. Successful candidates must have a proven track record of program building as well as effective leadership, communication, and collaboration skills. Research productivity is expected and dedicated time for
research will be considered. Candidates should have a national reputation for clinical excellence and scholarship in colorectal disease. Candidates must have recognized skills in the education of surgery residents and medical students and will be expected to be active participants in the Department’s and Division’s training programs, as well as to the education of medical students. Additionally, candidates are
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