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Academic Generalist OB/GYN

Position overview

Salary range: The salary range for this position is $360,000 -$460,000. This position includes membership in the Health Sciences Compensation Plan (https://aadocs.ucdavis.edu/policies/apm/apm-670.pdf), with generous opportunities for additional bonus incentives.

Application Window

Open date: September 3, 2026

Next review date: Friday, Sep 18, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.

Final date: Wednesday, Jun 30, 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

Position Description
The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of California, Davis Health is recruiting three full-time Academic Generalist Obstetrician/Gynecologists. Appointments will be made at the Assistant or Associate Health Sciences Clinical Professor level, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Salary will be based on experience and qualifications.

Responsibilities
Selected candidates will provide comprehensive clinical care in general obstetrics and gynecology as part of the University Women’s Health (UWH) group, the largest division within the Department, with more than 16 faculty members. Faculty responsibilities include:
Clinical Care
• Specific clinical assignments can be designed based on interest, experience, and training.
• Outpatient clinics
• Daytime Hospitalist coverage of both obstetric and gynecologic services in collaboration with UWH faculty
• Scheduled Labor and Delivery call shifts, ranging from 1–4 shifts per month, with additional compensation per shift
• Block time availability for benign gynecologic surgery, determined based on experience and training
• Surgical mentorship available for interested faculty
Teaching & Mentorship
• Direct supervision and teaching of medical students and residents in clinic, Labor and Delivery, the operating room, and inpatient wards
• Participation in curriculum development and educational activities is strongly encouraged
Academic Service & Scholarship
• Participation in scholarly projects, quality improvement initiatives, and/or research
• Active involvement in committee work and University service

This recruitment is conducted at the assistant/associate rank. The resulting hire will be at the assistant/associate rank, regardless of the proposed appointee's qualifications.

For the full position description and to apply, visit (https://recruit.ucdavis.edu/JPF07848).

Qualifications

Basic qualifications (required at time of application)

• M.D. or D.O. degree
• Completion of an accredited Obstetrics & Gynecology residency (or currently in the final year)
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Obstetrics & Gynecology
• Eligible for California medical licensure
• Experience and training both from residency and post graduate training in general obstetrics and gynecology
• Ability to work cooperatively and collegially in a diverse academic environment

Application Requirements

Document requirements
  • Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.

  • Cover Letter

  • Statement of Research (Optional)

  • Statement of Teaching (Optional)

  • Authorization to Release Information Form - This form is required for all applicants applying to academic recruitments. Please see the Employment Disclosure Requirements webpage for more information. Download, complete, sign, and upload the form.

Reference requirements
  • 3-5 required (contact information only)
Apply link: https://recruit.ucdavis.edu/JPF07848

Help contact: gmharwood@health.ucdavis.edu

About UC Davis

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.

To implement this process, UC Davis requires all applicants for any open search to complete, sign, and upload the form entitled, "Authorization to Release Information" into UC RECRUIT as part of their application. If an applicant does not include the signed authorization with the application materials, the application will be considered incomplete, and as with any incomplete application, will not receive further consideration.

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Job location

Sacramento, CA