Neuropathologist

Application Window

Open date: September 24, 2025

Most recent review date: Friday, Oct 24, 2025 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, Mar 24, 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

Neuropathologist
Departments of Pathology
University of California San Francisco

The Department of Pathology at the University of California San Francisco seeks an outstanding candidate for a full-time clinical faculty position as a Neuropathologist, for an academic appointment in the Clinical X or In Residence series, at the rank of Assistant, Associate or Full Professor, depending on level or experience and qualifications.

Duties and responsibilities include clinical service obligations on the surgical neuropathology service, as well as other neuropathology subspecialty areas, commensurate with the candidate’s experience and expertise. Options for the latter include, but are not limited to molecular, autopsy, neuromuscular, and ophthalmic neuropathology services. Clinical X and In Residence faculty within the Neuropathology Division are also expected to participate in academic activities that include clinical and/or basic research (investigator-initiated or collaborative), as well as teaching of medical school students, residents, fellows, and non-Pathology faculty colleagues.

The successful candidate must possess an MD, MD/PhD, or an equivalent degree and hold, or be eligible for, California medical license by the time of hire. Applicant’s materials must list (pending) qualifications upon submission. Salary and appointment rank will be commensurate with the applicant’s experience and training.

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 $121,900 - $405,900. This position includes membership in the health sciences compensation plan which provides for eligibility for additional compensation.

Applicants must submit a curriculum vitae, cover letter, statement of research, statement of teaching, and names and contact info of three references within 30 days of the appearance of this announcement to: https://aprecruit.ucsf.edu/JPF05766.

Application Requirements

Document requirements

• Curriculum Vitae - CV must clearly list current and/or pending qualifications (e.g. board eligibility/certification, medical licensure, etc.).
• Cover Letter
• Statement of Research
• Statement of Teaching

Reference requirements

• 3 required (contact information only)

About UC San Francisco

As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.

UCSF is committed to welcoming and serving all people, honoring the dignity of every individual without preference or prejudice, in support of its public mission and in alignment with our PRIDE values and Principles of Community.

As a condition of employment, the finalist will be required to disclose if they are subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct.

• “Misconduct” means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant’s previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment, or discrimination, as defined by the employer.
• UC Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy
• UC Anti-Discrimination Policy
• APM - 035: Affirmative Action and Nondiscrimination in Employment

Job location

San Francisco, CA