Physician Dermatology - Competitive Salary

Company: UCSF
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: January 6, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Join UCSF Health as the Director, Melanoma Skin Cancer Program! The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Department of Dermatology is seeking an exceptional leader to serve as Director of the Melanoma Skin Cancer Program. This is a full-time faculty position at the Associate or Full Professor level within our medical dermatology division. Why UCSF? - Lead a multidisciplinary program focused on melanoma and cutaneous oncology. - Deliver expert clinical care at our state-of-the-art outpatient dermatology clinic and/or Cancer Center. - Shape the future of melanoma care through clinical innovation and academic leadership. What We’re Looking For: - MD or equivalent degree. - Board-certified or board-eligible in Dermatology. - Eligible for California medical licensure by the time of hire. - Demonstrated clinical expertise in pigmented lesions, primary melanomas, and cutaneous oncology. - Strong vision for multidisciplinary collaboration and academic growth. What We Offer: - Competitive compensation and UC benefits, including pension and health coverage. - Access to premier facilities, cutting-edge technologies, and UCSF’s integrated health system. - A culture of innovation, teamwork, and academic excellence. - Opportunities to grow in leadership, education, and research. Why Live & Work in San Francisco? 1. Safe, Welcoming Neighborhoods with Strong Community. San Francisco offers a variety of family-friendly neighborhoods where community matters. From tree-lined streets in Rockridge to family-oriented events and local parks, kids and parents alike enjoy a supportive and welcoming environment. 2. Access to Nature — Right in the City You don’t have to go far to get outdoors. Hike through redwood forests in the Oakland Hills, paddle around Lake Merritt, or explore over 100,000 acres of regional parks just minutes from downtown. 3. Food Scene That Rivals the Best From legendary tacos and soul food to Michelin-starred dining, the East Bay food scene is a global experience all on its own. Temescal, Uptown, and Fruitvale neighborhoods are must-visits for culinary adventurers. Join Us at UCSF Health Join UCSF Health as the Director, Melanoma Skin Cancer Program Shape the future of melanoma care through clinical innovation and academic leadership. Applicants must apply online at https://aprecruit.ucsf.edu/JPF05759, with a curriculum vitae, a cover letter that includes a 1-2 page perspective on future plans and academic interests, 3 reprints of major publications (optional), statement of research, teaching, and the contact information of 3 references. 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 $190,600 - $405,900 and this position may include additional guaranteed compensation based upon clinical duties. This position includes membership in the health sciences compensation plan (https://ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/apm/apm-670.pdf) which provides for eligibility for additional compensation.

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