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The University of California, Irvine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery, is seeking a fellowship-trained academic urogynecologist for a full-time position. This role is ideal for candidates at the Assistant or Associate Professor level in the Health Sciences Clinical Professor Series. We are recruiting a physician who will drive our research mission while delivering exceptional clinical and surgical care to our diverse patient population.
This position offers a balance of clinical practice and a strong research focus. We are looking for a highly motivated, dynamic individual with a passion for securing grant-funded research that advances the field of Urogynecology. The selected candidate will lead the division’s research efforts by mentoring fellows, spearheading research initiatives, and fostering collaboration within the division to amplify our impact. To support our research goals, the division provides faculty with access to departmental statistical support, a research director, clinical research coordinators, seed funding, and a regulatory coordinator. There are extensive opportunities for collaboration with basic and translational scientists across various disciplines and departments.
The successful applicant will join a dedicated team of six board-certified URPS faculty, proud to represent a nationally recognized public university hospital and a three-year integrated fellowship with Kaiser Permanente of Orange County.
Clinical duties will include the outpatient and surgical management of patients with pelvic floor disorders. Ideal candidates will have experience in the evaluation and treatment of pelvic organ prolapse, urinary incontinence, genitourinary fistulae, bladder pain syndrome, mesh complications, obstructed defecation, recurrent urinary tract infections, and fecal incontinence. Proficiency in office procedures such as complex urodynamic studies, diagnostic and operative cystoscopy, urethral bulking injections, intravesical botulinum toxin injections, sacral neuromodulation, and percutaneous tibial nerve stimulation is desired. Candidates should also demonstrate expertise as robotic/laparoscopic and vaginal surgeons. We are seeking individuals with a strong reputation for clinical excellence and a deep commitment to education.
Requirements include completion of a 4-year ACGME accredited OB-GYN or Urology residency and a 3 (or 2 for urology)-year accredited fellowship in Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery. Board Certified/Board Eligible in Obstetrics and Gynecology or Urology and in Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery is required.
The salary range for this position is $295,000-395,000. For the Ph.D./M.D., the salary range for this position is $200,000-$395,000. The posted UC salary scales set the minimum pay determined by rank and/or step at appointment. See Professorial Series (Adjunct, Clinical X, HS Clinical, In Residence, Ladder Rank) and Professor of Teaching Series – Health Sciences Compensation Plan. This position includes membership in the health sciences compensation plan, which provides for eligibility for additional compensation.
