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Position overview
Position title: Rhinology Faculty
Salary range: The posted UC Salary scales set the minimum pay at the appointment as determined by appointment type and, if applicable, rank and/or step. The pay range for this position is $235,000 - $675,000. Salary is negotiated annually. Additional compensation may be available if the position includes membership in the Health Sciences Compensation Plan. UC Salary information can be found here: 2026-2027 Academic Salary Scales
Application Window
Open date: August 17, 2026
Next review date: Sunday, Sep 20, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.
Final date: Tuesday, Aug 17, 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
The Department of Otolaryngology at the University of California, San Diego, is committed to academic excellence across its faculty, staff and student body and is seeking otolaryngologists with a focus in rhinology to join its faculty.
The selected candidates will participate in the tripartite mission of the University of California, San Diego, encompassing clinical care, research, and education. Responsibilities will include providing excellent patient care, contributing to the department's scholarly and research mission, and engaging in the teaching and mentorship of residents, fellows, and medical students.
The appropriate series and appointment at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor level will be based on the candidate's background and experience.
A link to full descriptions of each series is provided for your review:
HS Clinical Professor (APM 278)
Clinical X Professor (APM 275)
In-Residence Professor (APM 270)
Adjunct Professor (APM 280)
Appointments may require candidates to be self-funded.
If appointed to a title covered by the Health Sciences Compensation Plan, the appointee should be aware that there are limitations on outside professional activities, and clinical moonlighting is expressly prohibited. Additional information can be found here: Health Sciences Compensation Plan (APM-671)
Qualifications
Basic qualifications (required at time of application)
Candidates must have an MD or equivalent degree.
Candidates must be board eligible or board certified in otolaryngology.
Candidates must also have or be eligible for a California medical license or equivalent certification/permit as determined by the Medical Board of California.
Additional qualifications (required at time of start)
Candidates must have completed a rhinology/skull base surgery fellowship by the start date of the appointment.
Preferred qualifications
Candidates with clinical experience in endoscopic sinus and skull base surgery are preferred.
Candidates with experience collaborating in multidisciplinary skull base or allergy care are preferred.
Candidates with a record of research in chronic rhinosinusitis, allergy, or skull base pathology, as evidenced by peer-reviewed publications or other scholarly contributions, are preferred.
Application Requirements
Document requirements

• Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
• Cover Letter
• Misc. / Additional (Optional)

Reference requirements

• 3 required (contact information only)

Apply link: https://apol-recruit.ucsd.edu/JPF04626
Help contact: msgarcia@health.ucsd.edu
About UC San Diego
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.
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.
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Job location
San Diego, CA