Transfusion Medicine Opportunity at the University of California, San Francisco

Transfusion Medicine Opportunity at the University of California, San Francisco

The Department of Laboratory Medicine, University of California San Francisco School of Medicine seeks applicants with an M.D. or M.D-Ph.D. degree to apply for a full-time faculty position at the Assistant/Associate Professor level in HS Clinical or Clinical X series within the School of Medicine. Candidates must be board certified/board eligible in Blood Banking and Transfusion Medicine and hold or be eligible for a California Medical license. Clinical responsibilities for the Assistant/Associate Medical Director position in the Transfusion Medicine Division include coverage of in-patient and out-patient transfusion services at the UCSF Medical Center. Our very active service transfuses approximately 55,000 blood products per year, supporting a wide range of organ and bone marrow transplant, critical care, and surgical services for adult, pediatric and neonatal patients; and also provides oversight for Tissue Banking activities at the UCSF Medical Center, the principal teaching hospital for UCSF School of Medicine. The successful candidate is expected to be committed to providing excellent clinical service, show aptitude for scholarly activities and be actively involved in the training of medical students, residents and fellows. A major component of the new position will be coordination of the change over to the American Red Cross as the new blood supplier to UCSF.

The Department, in collaboration with Blood Systems Research Institute, also sponsors an ACGME-accredited Fellowship Training Program in Blood Banking and Transfusion Medicine.

UC San Francisco seeks candidates whose experience, teaching, research, or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to diversity and excellence. The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.

To apply please submit curriculum vitae, a cover letter outlining your interests and experience, statement of teaching, and the names of three (3) references (in confidence) to: http://apptrkr.com/904249