Clinical Nutrition Career Development Position 2024-2025

The Division of Clinical Nutrition in the Department of Medicine at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA invites applicants for a faculty position at the Instructor rank.

As a Clinical Instructor on a career development pathway, the candidate will be expected to see patients under supervision of the Division Chief and other faculty as well as independently. The main responsibilities under the clinical program will be to provide consultation and care to patients at the Clinical Nutrition clinic at the Medical Plaza and Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center.

Applicants must have an M.D. or D.O. degree and must be board certified or board eligible in Internal Medicine. The primary area of clinical practice in the division is the treatment and prevention of obesity and obesity-associated diseases of cardiovascular diseases, hypertension, diabetes, and fatty liver disease. Other areas of practice include enteral parental nutrition, GI disorders, malnutrition and nutrition oncology.

The posted UC salary scales [https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/compensation/index.html] set the minimum pay determined by rank and step at appointment. See Table 5. The salary range for this position is $74,800-$134,000. 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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Division: https://www.uclahealth.org/clinicalnutrition/

An M.D. or D.O. is required.

Must be board certified or board eligible in Internal Medicine.

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