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Tenure-Track Faculty Position

UC San Francisco  ·  San Francisco, CA
FacultyTenure-TrackPhysiology

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Application Window Open date: August 13, 2026 Next review date: Tuesday, Dec 1, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee. Final date: Sunday, Feb 13, 2028 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 Physiology at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) invites applications for a tenure-track position. We welcome outstanding candidates whose research employs modern techniques and approaches to address fundamental questions in integrative physiology, including cell, tissue, and organ function. Applicants must hold a Ph.D. or MD/Ph.D. degree at the time of application. Our

department is home to world-renowned laboratories for pioneering research in membrane physiology, cell biology, neuroscience, and metabolism . In addition, the UCSF Mission Bay campus offers a vibrant atmosphere for collaboration among basic science and clinical departments, as well as state-of-the-art research facilities. The successful candidate will be expected to establish a cutting-edge, independent research

program and actively participate in graduate and postdoctoral training. The candidate would be eligible to apply to one or more of our top-ranked interdisciplinary graduate programs and other relevant research groups. Like all faculty at UCSF, the candidate will be expected to contribute to graduate teaching, serve as a leader in inclusive mentoring practices, and participate in activities that promote equity and

inclusion at our institution and in the broader scientific community. Service and teaching expectations are comparable to those of any other UCSF tenure-track faculty position. Faculty appointment will be made at a professorial rank commensurate with current academic standing. UCSF offers competitive salaries, research funds, and recruitment allowances, and has numerous opportunities for faculty development and

mentorship training. Please apply online, with a CV, cover letter, statement of research, and three reference letters. 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 $126,800-$197,200. This position includes membership in the health sciences compensation plan which provides for eligibility for additional

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