Clinical Instructor
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$ 120000 - 126000
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Job Description
The Department of Neurosurgery at Stanford University School of Medicine is recruiting for a one-year Clinical Instructor position in neurosurgical trauma and spinal surgery starting July 1st 2026 or sooner depending on availability of a California Medical License. We are particularly interested in candidates who have experience in neurosurgical trauma and spinal surgery.
The major criterion for appointment as Clinician Educators is excellence in the overall mix of clinical care teaching administrative and/or scholarship appropriate to the programmatic need the individual is expected to fulfill. Academic rank and line will be determined by the qualifications and experience of the successful candidate.
The successful applicant is required to have a M.D. degree and obtain medical licensure within the State of California.
Responsibilities will include the surgical and medical care of inpatients and outpatients at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center (SCVMC) a teaching affiliate of Stanford University School of Medicine. Primary clinical assignment will be at SCVMC in San Jose California which is a busy Level-1 trauma center.
The appointment consists of extensive exposure to the surgical treatment of cranial and spinal trauma as well as minimally invasive and complex spinal surgery. There will be ample opportunities for clinical research through well-established institutional trauma registries. Spinal training includes state of the art image guidance systems intraoperative CT and 3D fluoroscopy. The Clinical Instructor will participate in weekly clinical conferences at Stanford and be involved with resident training.
Full-time faculty within the program include Drs. Harminder Singh Marco Lee Tene Cage and Adela Wu.
This position is for a one-year fixed term.
Applications will be reviewed beginning August 15th 2025 and accepted until position is filled.
The Neurosurgery Department School of Medicine and Stanford University value faculty who are committed to advancing diversity equity and inclusion. Candidates may optionally include as part of their research or teaching statement a brief discussion of how their work will further these ideals.
Application Instructions
Submit CV a brief letter and the names of three references to Employment Opportunity Statement
Stanford is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Stanford welcomes applications from all who would bring additional dimensions to the Universitys research teaching and clinical missions.
Appointment Type
Fixed Term
Rank
Clinical Educator
Title
Clinical Instructor
Position Term Length
1 year
Anticipated Start Date
Jul 1 2026
Salary Range or Pay Grade
Step 1-3 : $120000-$126000
Search Chair
Harminder Singh MD. FACS. FAANS.
Clinical Professor of Neurosurgery
Stanford University School of Medicine
c/o Phil Pajar Faculty Affairs Administrator
email:
Employment Type
Full Time
