Faculty Positions

New York-Presbyterian Hospital
Weill Cornell Department of Ophthalmology
New York, NY

Faculty Position in Neuro-Ophthalmology

The Department of Ophthalmology at Weill Cornell Medical College/New York-Presbyterian Hospital is searching for a board-certified or board-eligible (in Neurology or Ophthalmology), fellowship-trained specialist at the Assistant/Associate Professor level. Individuals must be eligible for licensure in New York. Strong candidates with demonstrated expertise in the management of complicated neuro-ophthalmological conditions, as well as an interest in research and teaching, are encouraged to apply.

The Department is housed in a new and elegant, state-of-the-art 22,000 sq. ft. facility within the Weill Greenberg Center for Ambulatory Care, and the program includes ACGME-accredited residency program in Ophthalmology as well as a newly founded fellowship program in neuro-ophthalmology. The Ophthalmology Department's Dyson Research Laboratory contains an additional 11,000 sq. ft. of bench laboratory space, and the adjacent facilities of the New York-Presbyterian Hospital and affiliated institutions provide an unmatched opportunity for patient access, research collaborations, facilities, and training.

This position offers the possibility of developing an important and fulfilling academic career in neuro-ophthalmology with the help of a talented and cohesive academic faculty in an outstanding medical complex within the vibrant city of New York.

Interested individuals should send a letter describing interests and accomplishments and a current CV to:

Marc Dinkin, MD
Director, Neuro-Ophthalmology
Department of Ophthalmology
Weill Cornell Medical College
1305 York Avenue, 11th Floor
New York, NY 10021

Telephone: (646) 962-4297
FAX: (646) 962-0600

Email: mjd2004@med.cornell.edu
Website: www.weillcornelleye.org

Weill Cornell/NYPH is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

2012-02-03

University of California, San Diego
Department of Ophthalmology-Shiley Eye Center
San Diego, CA

Cornea and Refractive Surgery Division Chief

The Department of Ophthalmology, Shiley Eye Center, and UCSD Vision Research are expanding. Recruiting a Division Chief (Associate or Full Professor levels) in Cornea and Refractive Surgery. Must have vision research and expertise, outstanding productivity, and excellence of publications in leading, peer-reviewed scientific journals and prior leadership experience. The level of appointment will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Salary will be based on published UC pay scales.

Interested individuals should send curriculum vitae, a cover letter summarizing their demonstrable commitment to promoting and enhancing diversity and equality, or their potential to make contributions in the field, and the names and addresses (including e-mail) of three references to:

Robert N. Weinreb, MD
c/o Catherine M. Ledford, MBA

University of California, San Diego
Department of Ophthalmology
Shiley Eye Center, MC 0946
9415 Campus Point Drive
La Jolla, CA 92093-0946

858-534-2109 (office)
858-534-8293 (fax)

Email: cledford@ucsd.edu
Website: http://shileyeye.ucsd.edu/index.htm

University of California, San Diego, Is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Review of applications will begin on November 28, 2011, and will continue until the positions are filled.

2012-01-31

University of Pittsburgh
UPMC Eye Center
Pittsburgh, PA

Director, Glaucoma Service

UPMC Eye Center, the Department of Ophthalmology of University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, seeks a clinician scientist specializing in the area of glaucoma. We are looking for an individual who will be at the associate professor or professor level, tenured or tenure stream, and in receipt of peer-reviewed funding. If applicable, there is the potential for an endowed chair in glaucoma research. Additionally, the successful candidate will be stepping into an established and busy glaucoma service, staffed by four clinicians. This person will have a dual focus in clinical and research responsibilities, and duties will also include didactic and clinical training of residents and fellows.

The Department employs a total of 55 faculty members, comprised of 35 clinicians and 20 basic scientists. Additionally, graduate medical education opportunities are offered to 6 residents and 8 fellows per year, including 2 fellows in glaucoma. The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is consistently ranked among the nation’s leading medical schools, enjoying unparalleled growth in its clinical, research and academic missions. UPMC is a large, diversified, multi-hospital tertiary care medical institution and is consistently ranked among the top healthcare institutions in the nation.

Send curriculum vitae and cover letter to:

Lauren A. Wally
Manager, Administration & External Affairs
UPMC Eye Center I Department of Ophthalmology, University of Pittsburgh
203 Lothrop Street, Suite 820
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Fax: 412.647.5119

Email: wallyl@upmc.edu

The University of Pittsburgh and UPMC are Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employers

2012-01-31

University of Pittsburgh
UPMC Eye Center and the University of Pittsburgh's McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine
Pittsburgh, PA

Director, The Louis J. Fox Center for Vision Restoration of UPMC and the University of Pittsburgh

The Fox Center seeks a scientist or clinician-scientist with an established research program in tissue engineering, tissue regeneration, nerve regeneration or neuroprotection. Interest in vision research is required. We are in need of an individual who will be at the associate professor level, tenured or tenure stream, and in receipt of peer-reviewed funding. Successful applicants will have the desire to build a premier comprehensive ocular regeneration center. The candidate should be a creative thinker who can foster collaboration and develop consensus as well as motivate and align others towards a single goal. Demonstrated supervisory skills are required.

The Louis J. Fox Center for Vision Restoration of UPMC and the University of Pittsburgh, a joint program of the UPMC Eye Center and the McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine, was established as the world’s first comprehensive, multi-disciplinary research and clinical program dedicated to regenerative ophthalmology. The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is consistently ranked among the nation’s leading medical schools, enjoying unparalleled growth in its clinical, research and academic missions. The McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine is internationally recognized for research and clinical translation of regenerative medicine-based therapies. UPMC is a large, diversified, multi-hospital tertiary care medical institution and is consistently ranked among the top healthcare institutions in the nation.

Send curriculum vitae and cover letter to:

Ms. Lauren A. Wally
Manager, Administration & External Affairs
UPMC Eye Center
203 Lothrop Street, Suite 820
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Fax: 412.647.5119

Email: wallyl@upmc.edu

The University of Pittsburgh and UPMC are Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employers.

2012-01-31

Dallas VA Medical Center
Ophthalmology Section
Dallas, TX

Chief of the Ophthalmology

Dallas VA Medical Center is actively recruiting a board certified ophthalmologist for a leadership position as Chief, Ophthalmology Section to participate in our clinical practice and teaching programs. We have an active affiliation with UT Southwestern Medical Center, and a UT faculty appointment is anticipated for the accepted candidate. Faculty rank will be dependent upon academic credentials and experience. To meet the qualifications of this position, applicants should have a minimum of 4 years experience in resident teaching and be currently practicing clinical and surgical ophthalmology. Subspecialty training is also a plus, but not required. This position offers excellent opportunities for rewarding interactions with an outstanding house staff and faculty, and basic scientists at UT Southwestern, as well as participation in the dynamic evolution of a progressive VA health care system.

VA North Texas Health Care System is an integrated health care system serving veteran patients in 38 counties in Texas and Oklahoma. In addition to a wide variety of acute care and inpatient services, VANTHCS provides over one million outpatient visits yearly at Dallas, Fort Worth and our other locations.

Dallas VAMC is one of the top five VA hospitals in the nation for surgery volume. The administration of Surgical Service and the Medical Center are both strongly committed to academic excellence and quality outcomes. A Competitive compensation package with extensive benefits includes: generous leave and holiday policies, a generous retirement package including a retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, health and life insurance benefits, a wellness center and a child care center. Salary will be consistent with current physician pay guidelines.

Qualifications must include U.S. citizenship and an active medical license to practice in any state, territory or commonwealth of the U.S. or in the District of Columbia. Candidates should forward their Curriculum Vitae and a statement of professional goals to:

Daniel Harper
Physician Recruiter (05)
4500 S. Lancaster Road
Dallas, TX 75216
Daniel.Harper@va.gov

James P. McCulley, MD
Professor & Chairman
Department of Ophthalmology
5323 Harry Hines
Dallas, TX 75390-9057

Email: James.McCulley@utsouthwestern.edu
2012-01-04

West Virginia University School of Medicine
West Virginia University Eye Institute
Morgantown, WV

Glaucoma Specialist

The West Virginia University Eye Institute, Department of Ophthalmology, announces an outstanding faculty opportunity for a fellowship-trained glaucoma specialist to join a dynamic ophthalmic team in an expanding practice.

Applicants must have graduated from an accredited residency program, completed a glaucoma fellowship, and be board certified/board eligible. Individuals must be committed to clinical care, education and research in an academic environment.

The WVU Eye Institute, a new state-of-the-art three-story facility, is adjacent to WVU Hospitals, Inc., a 530-bed facility. The department offers both residency and fellowship programs, has all subspecialties covered by full time faculty, and has an active research program supported by NIH funding through R03, R01, and K23 mechanisms. Affiliation with the School of Medicine assures an outstanding array of advanced technologies, as well as a collaborative academic atmosphere conducive to professional growth. Approximately 38,000 patients are seen per year, with a referral base of two million.

Morgantown, West Virginia, consistently ranked one of the Best Small Cities in America, is located just one hour from Pittsburgh, PA. This university city offers lakeside living, fine dining, and an abundance of outdoor activities including biking, whitewater rafting and skiing. Morgantown has an excellent public school system and offers culturally diverse, large-city amenities in a safe, family setting.

Applications should include a letter of interest, curriculum vita, and names and addresses of three professional references. This position will remain open until filled. Salary is determined by experience and academic rank and includes an attractive benefits package. If you are interested in more details regarding this opportunity, please contact:

Laura Blake, Director, Physician Recruitment
Fax: (304) 293-0230

Email: blakel@wvuhealthcare.com
Website: http://www.hsc.wvu.edu/som/eye/

West Virginia University is an AA/EO Employer. WVU Health Sciences is a tobacco free campus. West Virginia University is the recipient of an NSF ADVANCE award for gender equity

2011-12-22

University of Florida, Jacksonville
University of Florida Eye Institute (UFEI)
Jacksonville, FL

Full-Time Glaucoma Specialist

The University of Florida Eye Institute (UFEI) in Jacksonville, Florida is looking to add a fellowship-trained glaucoma specialist. It is a ten-physician practice, currently consisting of 7 MDs and 3 ODs. The University practice is also associated with the North Florida / South Georgia Veterans Hospital system. A fully accredited three-year ophthalmology residency began on July 1, 2008 and recently graduated its first class June 2011.

The UFEI is an academic department with a large clinical volume. Approximately 75,000 patient visits and 3200 surgeries are performed each year. Every subspecialty within ophthalmology is well represented. The UFEI also has its own ophthalmology-specific surgery center in the same building. The practice is open to the interests of potential candidates, and flexibility exists for those seeking specific experiences or career paths. Given the range of possibilities, both experienced and recent graduates are welcome to apply. Hiring and appointment will be through the University of Florida, with excellent benefits including health care, retirement, and paid vacation/sick leave. The compensation structure is competitive and commensurate with level of experience.

Jacksonville is a youthful and growing city on the northeast Atlantic coast of Florida. It offers excellent year-round weather, affordable housing, superb dining and cultural events, as well as having some of the best beaches in Florida. It has an easily accessible international airport, a wide range of shopping, and a diversely employed professional population.

If interested in additional information or applying, please send CV to:

Shailesh Gupta MD
580 W 8th Street, T2
Jacksonville, FL 32209
904-244-9361

Email: shailesh.gupta@jax.ufl.edu

The University of Florida is an equal opportunity employer.

2011-12-22

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
The Wilmer Eye Institute
Baltimore, MD

Optometrists

The Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (JHU-SOM)
is expanding into the National Capital Region (NCR) and is seeking optometrists to staff this new location. Primary care practice, specialty contact lens and refractive surgery co-management experience desired. This position is eligible for academic/faculty track and if appointed accordingly, will be expected to contribute to the JHU-SOM missions of teaching, research, and patient care.

Candidates must be eligible for a Maryland optometry license, hold TPA certification and pass a criminal background check. Candidates will ideally live near or be willing to relocate to the NCR region.

Johns Hopkins University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and is especially interested in identifying female and minority candidates.

Curriculum vitae, cover letter and 3 professional references should be directed to:

Cathy S. Kowalewski, M.B.A.
Wilmer Eye Institute Search Committee-NCR
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
600 N. Wolfe Street, Wilmer 504
Baltimore, MD 21287
Phone: 410-614-4309
Fax: 443-683-8330

Email: ckowal@jhmi.edu
Website: http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/wilmer
2011-12-19

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
The Wilmer Eye Institute
Baltimore, MD

Ophthalmologists

• Cosmetic and reconstructive oculoplastic surgery (ASOPRS members preferred)
• Anterior segment/cataract/refractive surgery
• Medical and surgical retina.

The Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (JHU-SOM) is expanding into the National Capital Region (NCR) and is seeking fellowship trained ophthalmologists willing to relocate to or live within the region.

The successful candidate will provide medical, ophthalmologic consultation and treatment at this new location and perform surgery at the Johns Hopkins Medicine Suburban or Sibley Hospitals. The faculty member will be expected to contribute to the JHU-SOM missions of teaching, research and patient care. Full time faculty (JHU) and active staff hospital appointments will be at the academic ranking commensurate with experience and background. Candidates must be Board Certified or Eligible in Ophthalmology, eligible for a Maryland medical license and pass a criminal background check.

Johns Hopkins University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and is especially interested in identifying female and minority candidates.

Direct curriculum vitae, bibliography and 3 professional references to:

Cathy S. Kowalewski, M.B.A.
Wilmer Eye Institute Search Committee-NCR
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
600 N. Wolfe Street, Wilmer 504
Baltimore, MD 21287
Phone: 410-614-4309
Fax: 443-683-8330

Email: ckowal@jhmi.edu
Website: http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/wilmer
2011-12-19

Keck Medical Center of USC
Department of Ophthalmology/Doheny Eye Institute
Los Angeles, CA

Assistant Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology

Keck Medical Center of USC, Department of Ophthalmology/Doheny Eye Institute is recruiting a retina-vitreous surgeon. Background should include a retina-vitreous fellowship in this subspecialty area and a commitment to patient care, clinical research and resident education.

Interested persons should apply online, referencing job requisition # 011137. Please send resume to:

Ronald E. Smith, M.D.
Professor & Chairman
Department of Ophthalmology
Keck Medical Center of USC
1450 San Pablo Street, Suite 5706
Los Angeles, CA 90033
(323)442-6424

Email: resmith@usc.edu
Website: https://jobs.usc.edu

USC is an EO/AA employer.

2011-12-09

Keck Medical Center of USC
Department of Ophthalmology/Doheny Eye Institute
Los Angeles, CA

Associate Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology

The University of Southern California, School of Medicine Department of Ophthalmology/Doheny Institute is recruiting an ophthalmic plastics, orbital and reconstructive surgery faculty member. Background should include a fellowship in this subspecialty area and several years as a faculty member. Rank will be dependent on experience.

Interested persons should apply online and reference job requisition # 011197. Please send resume to:

Ronald E. Smith, M.D.
Professor & Chairman
Department of Ophthalmology
Keck Medical Center of USC
1450 San Pablo Street, Suite 5706
Los Angeles, CA 90033
(323)442-6424

Email: resmith@usc.edu
Website: https://jobs.usc.edu/

USC is an EO/AA employer.

2011-12-09

University of Michigan
Kellogg Eye Center
Ann Arbor, MI

Comprehensive Ophthalmologist

The University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center welcomes applications for full-time instructional and clinical track faculty members in Comprehensive Ophthalmology.

The position includes opportunities in patient care, resident and medical student teaching, and research. Our facility is brand new and state of the art nestled in the heart of campus in historic and picturesque Ann Arbor, Michigan. We seek applicants interested in joining a dynamic and robust growing faculty as part of a department with a long and distinguished history.

M.D. must hold or have the ability to obtain the appropriate medical license in the State of Michigan. Candidates must be Board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology or qualified to sit for its examination. Academic rank and salary are commensurate with experience and academic credentials.

The University of Michigan is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to cultural diversity and compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. We invite applications from qualified candidates who share our commitment to diversity.

Please send a letter of application and CV to:

Michael Smith-Wheelock, M.D., ACU Medical Director
Search Committee Chair
University of Michigan
Kellogg Eye Center
1000 Wall Street
Ann Arbor, MI 48105-1912

Email: venecaw@med.umich.edu
2011-12-02

University of Michigan
Kellogg Eye Center
Ann Arbor, MI

Oculoplastic Surgeon

The University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center seeks an outstanding Oculoplastic Surgeon to join our full-time faculty on the Eye Plastic, Orbital and Facial Cosmetic Surgery Service. Responsibilities include patient care and teaching, with opportunities for clinical research. We seek applicants interested in providing exceptional patient care as part of a dynamic service with a robust growing faculty. Our state of the art facility and department are an integral part of the University of Michigan’s commitment to collaborative, multi-disciplinary approaches to develop innovations in patient care, research and teaching.

Candidates should have an M.D. or M.D. /Ph.D. and must have satisfactorily completed an ophthalmology residency approved by the ACGME. Strong training in oculofacial plastic, orbital and reconstructive surgery required. Graduates of ASOPRS-approved fellowships preferred.

The Eye Plastic, Orbital and Facial Cosmetic Surgery Service is a busy academic service with a strong reputation. It is active in every aspect of oculofacial plastic, reconstructive and cosmetic surgery.

Academic rank and salary are commensurate with experience and academic credentials.

Please send a letter of application and CV to:

Christine Nelson, M.D. FACS
University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center
1000 Wall Street, Ann Arbor, MI 48105-1912

Email: venecaw@med.umich.edu
2011-11-30

UT Southwestern Medical Center
Department of Ophthalmology
Dallas, TX

Comprehensive Ophthalmologist

The Department of Ophthalmology at UT Southwestern Medical Center is expanding and seeks an outstanding Comprehensive Ophthalmologist for positions as Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor. Positions include busy medical/surgical practices on our main campus as well as our Fort Worth satellite office. Comprehensive opportunities involving teaching/supervising residents and clinical research are also available at Parkland Memorial Hospital. Candidates should have an MD degree and be board certified or board eligible in ophthalmology, and be eligible for medical licensure in the state of Texas. Interests should be primarily comprehensive ophthalmology, however subspecialty interests will be considered. Applications from new or established clinician scientists are encouraged.

Interested individuals should send curriculum vitae, with a cover letter and the names and addresses of three references to:

James P. McCulley, MD
Professor and Chairman
Department of Ophthalmology
UT Southwestern Medical Center
5323 Harry Hines Blvd
Dallas, TX 75390-9057

Email: Suzanne.Wedman@UTSouthwestern.edu

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.

2011-11-29

University of Florida, Jacksonville
University of Florida Eye Institute (UFEI)
Jacksonville, Florida

FULL-TIME CORNEA & REFRACTIVE SURGERY

The University of Florida Eye Institute (UFEI) in Jacksonville, Florida is looking to add a fellowship-trained cornea and refractive specialist. It is a ten-physician practice currently consisting of 7 MDs and 3 ODs. The University practice is also associated with the North Florida / South Georgia Veterans Hospital system. A fully accredited three-year ophthalmology residency began on July 1, 2008 and recently graduated its first class June 2011.

The UFEI is an academic department with a large clinical volume. Approximately 75,000 patient visits and 3200 surgeries are performed each year. Every subspecialty within ophthalmology is represented, as well as a LASIK / REFRACTIVE service. The UFEI also has its own ophthalmology specific surgery center. The practice is open to the interests of potential candidates, and flexibility exists for those seeking specific experiences or career paths. Given the range of possibilities, both experienced and recent graduates are welcome to apply. Hiring and appointment will be through the University of Florida, with excellent benefits including health care, retirement, and paid vacation/sick leave. The compensation structure is competitive and commensurate with level of experience.

Jacksonville is a youthful and growing city on the northeast Atlantic coast of Florida. It offers excellent year-round weather, affordable housing, superb dining and cultural events, as well as having some of the best beaches in Florida. It has an easily accessible international airport, a wide range of shopping, and a diversely employed professional population.

The University of Florida is an equal opportunity employer. If interested in additional information or applying, please send CV to:

Shailesh Gupta MD
580 W 8th Street, T2
Jacksonville, FL 32209
904-244-9361

Email: shailesh.gupta@jax.ufl.edu
2011-11-21

University of California, San Diego
Department of Ophthalmology-Shiley Eye Center
San Diego, CA

Retina Clinician-Scientist

The Department of Ophthalmology, Shiley Eye Center, and UCSD Vision Research are expanding. Recruiting a physician-scientist (all Professorial levels - Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor) in Retina (diabetes). Must have vision research and expertise, outstanding productivity, and excellence of publications in leading, peer-reviewed scientific journals. The level of appointment will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Salary will be based on published UC pay scales.

Interested individuals should send curriculum vitae, a cover letter summarizing their demonstrable commitment to promoting and enhancing diversity and equality, or their potential to make contributions in the field, and the names and addresses (including e-mail) of three references to:

Robert N. Weinreb, MD
c/o Catherine M. Ledford, MBA

University of California, San Diego
Department of Ophthalmology
Shiley Eye Center, MC 0946
9415 Campus Point Drive
La Jolla, CA 92093-0946

858-534-2109 (office)
858-534-8293 (fax)

Email: cledford@ucsd.edu
Website: http://shileyeye.ucsd.edu/index.htm

Review of applications will begin on November 28, 2011, and will continue until the positions are filled. University of California, San Diego, Is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The Department of Ophthalmology within the School of Medicine at UC San Diego is committed to academic excellence and diversity within the faculty, staff, and student body.

2011-11-17

University of California, San Diego
Department of Ophthalmology-Shiley Eye Center
San Diego, CA

Glaucoma Clinician-Scientist

The Department of Ophthalmology, Shiley Eye Center, and UCSD Vision Research are expanding. Recruiting a physician-scientist (all Professorial levels - Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor) in Glaucoma. Must have vision research and expertise, outstanding productivity, and excellence of publications in leading, peer-reviewed scientific journals. The level of appointment will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Salary will be based on published UC pay scales.

Interested individuals should send curriculum vitae, a cover letter summarizing their demonstrable commitment to promoting and enhancing diversity and equality, or their potential to make contributions in the field, and the names and addresses (including e-mail) of three references to:

Robert N. Weinreb, MD
c/o Catherine M. Ledford, MBA

University of California, San Diego
Department of Ophthalmology
Shiley Eye Center, MC 0946
9415 Campus Point Drive
La Jolla, CA 92093-0946

858-534-2109 (office)
858-534-8293 (fax)

Email: cledford@ucsd.edu
Website: http://shileyeye.ucsd.edu/index.htm

Review of applications will begin on November 28, 2011, and will continue until the positions are filled. University of California, San Diego, Is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The Department of Ophthalmology within the School of Medicine at UC San Diego is committed to academic excellence and diversity within the faculty, staff, and student body.

2011-11-17

University of California, San Diego
Department of Ophthalmology-Shiley Eye Center
San Diego, CA

Cornea and Refractive Surgery Clinician-Scientist

The Department of Ophthalmology, Shiley Eye Center, and UCSD Vision Research are expanding. Recruiting a physician-scientist (all Professorial levels - Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor) in Cornea and Refractive Surgery. Must have vision research and expertise, outstanding productivity, and excellence of publications in leading, peer-reviewed scientific journals. The level of appointment will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Salary will be based on published UC pay scales.

Interested individuals should send curriculum vitae, a cover letter summarizing their demonstrable commitment to promoting and enhancing diversity and equality, or their potential to make contributions in the field, and the names and addresses (including e-mail) of three references to:

Robert N. Weinreb, MD
c/o Catherine M. Ledford, MBA

University of California, San Diego
Department of Ophthalmology
Shiley Eye Center, MC 0946
9415 Campus Point Drive
La Jolla, CA 92093-0946

858-534-2109 (office)
858-534-8293 (fax)

Email: cledford@ucsd.edu
Website: http://shileyeye.ucsd.edu/index.htm

Review of applications will begin on November 28, 2011, and will continue until the positions are filled. University of California, San Diego, Is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The Department of Ophthalmology within the School of Medicine at UC San Diego is committed to academic excellence and diversity within the faculty, staff, and student body.

2011-11-17

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Department of Ophthalmology
Little Rock, AR

Retina/Vitreous

The Jones Eye Institute is searching for a board-certified or board-eligible, fellowship-trained retina/vitreous specialist at the Asst/Assoc Professor level. The eye institute is a free-standing state-of-the-art 100,000 sq. ft. building on the campus of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. There is opportunity to build an excellent private practice, teach and perform research. Facilities include 40 eye lanes, 4 modern one-day surgery operating rooms, refractive surgery suite with Excimer Laser, Eye Bank and 10,000 sq. ft. of basic research laboratories with additional superb facilities at Children's and VA Hospitals. All subspecialties represented by 18 full-time faculty, 2 fully trained ophthalmic pathologists, 4 PhD researchers, 9 residents and an accredited ophthalmic medical technology training program. Base salary guarantee with generous productivity bonus plan and excellent fringe benefits.

Interested persons are invited to send CV and a list of three references to Dr. John Shock.

John P. Shock, M.D.
Distinguished Professor, Department of Ophthalmology
Founding Director, Jones Eye Institute
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
4301 West Markham, #523
Little Rock, AR 72205-7199
Tel: (501) 686-5152
Fax: (501) 686-7037

Email: shockjohnp@uams.edu
Website: http://www.eye.uams.edu
2011-11-08

University of Vermont

Burlington, VT

Comprehensive Ophthalmology

The University of Vermont announces an opening for an additional academic ophthalmologist to join our fine team. We seek an outstanding individual who has completed a board approved 3-4 year ophthalmology residency; is ABO boarded or board eligible in ophthalmology and is eligible for medical licensure in the State of Vermont. This is a non-tenure clinical track position at the Assistant Professor or Associate Professor level. An interest and ability in teaching medical students and non-ophthalmology residents is a plus.

This is a full-time, 12-month, salaried, faculty appointment and carries with it attending staff privileges at Fletcher Allen Health Care. Salary is competitive and commensurate with ability and experience.

The University is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the academic community through their research, teaching, and/or service. Applicants are requested to include in their cover letter information about how they will further this goal. The University of Vermont is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Applications from women and people of diverse racial, ethnic and cultural backgrounds are encouraged. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

Interested applicants should forward a letter of interest and curriculum vitae to:

Marion Couch, MD, PhD, MBA, FACS
University of Vermont
201FL3-MC Campus
111 Colchester Avenue
Burlington, VT 05401
marion.couch@vtmednet.org

Or apply on-line:
https://www.uvmjobs.com

2011-12-15

University of Vermont

Burlington, VT

Shipman Endowed Professorship and Chief of Ophthalmology

The College of Medicine at the University of Vermont is seeking both applications and nominations for outstanding candidates for the position of Shipman Endowed Professor and Division Chief of Ophthalmology, to be appointed at the rank of Associate or Professor (NTCT) commensurate with years of experience and accomplishments. The Chief also will serve as Clinical Leader of Ophthalmology in our affiliated health care system, Fletcher Allen Health Care.

The applicant must be Board Certified in Ophthalmology and eligible for licensure in the State of Vermont with experience in the administration, teaching, clinical, and research activities of an academic division of ophthalmology.

The University is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the academic community through their research, teaching, and/or service. Applicants are requested to include in their cover letter information about how they will further this goal. The University of Vermont is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Applications from women and people of diverse racial, ethnic and cultural backgrounds are encouraged. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

Interested applicants should forward a letter of interest and curriculum vitae to:

Marion Couch, MD, PhD, MBA, FACS
University of Vermont
201FL3-MC Campus
111 Colchester Avenue
Burlington, VT 05401
marion.couch@vtmednet.org

Or apply on-line:
https://www.uvmjobs.com

2011-12-15

University of Vermont

Burlington, VT

Neuro-Ophthalmology

The Department of Surgery and its affiliated medical enter, Fletcher Allen Health Care, is recruiting a full-time academic ophthalmologist. This individual must have completed a board approved 3- or 4- year ophthalmology residency and clinical neuro-ophthalmology fellowship, and be board certified or board eligible, and eligible for medical licensure in the State of Vermont. This academic appointment will be in the non-tenure clinical track at the Assistant or Associate Professor level commensurate with experience and training.

Duties will include providing clinical care to ophthalmology patients, teaching the principles of ophthalmology to medical students and undergraduate students in Allied Health programs, providing teaching experience for residents in training, developing basic and/or clinical research, and performing additional departmental and/or sectional administrative duties as assigned by the Chair of the Department of Surgery.

This is a full-time, 12-month, salaried, faculty appointment and carries with it attending staff privileges at Fletcher Allen Health Care. Salary is competitive and commensurate with ability and experience.

The University is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the academic community through their research, teaching, and/or service. Applicants are requested to include in their cover letter information about how they will further this goal. The University of Vermont is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Applications from women and people of diverse racial, ethnic and cultural backgrounds are encouraged. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

Interested applicants should forward a letter of interest and curriculum vitae to:

Marion Couch, MD, PhD, MBA, FACS
University of Vermont
201FL3-MC Campus
111 Colchester Avenue
Burlington, VT 05401
marion.couch@vtmednet.org

Or apply on-line:
https://www.uvmjobs.com


2011-12-15

University of Vermont

Burlington, VT

Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon

The University of Vermont's Department of Surgery and its academic medical center, Fletcher Allen Health Care, has an outstanding opportunity for a board certified or board eligible ophthalmologist. This individual must have completed a board approved 3 or 4 year ophthalmology residency and clinical Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship Program and be eligible for medical licensure in the state of Vermont. This position offers: highly competitive income guarantee, incentives, and comprehensive benefits package with academic rank at the Assistant or Associate Professor Level, commensurate with qualifications and experience. This is a full-time 12-month, salaried, non-tenure track appointment.

Duties will include providing clinical care to ophthalmology patients, teaching the principles of ophthalmology to medical students and undergraduate students in Allied Health programs, providing teaching experience for residents in training, developing basic and/or clinical research, and performing additional departmental and/or sectional administrative duties as assigned by the Chair of the Department of Surgery and/or the Chief of the Division of Ophthalmology.

The University is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the academic community through their research, teaching, and/or service. Applicants are requested to include in their cover letter information about how they will further this goal. The University of Vermont is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Applications from women and people of diverse racial, ethnic and cultural backgrounds are encouraged. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

Interested applicants should forward a letter of interest and curriculum vitae to:

Marion Couch, MD, PhD, MBA, FACS
University of Vermont
201FL3-MC Campus
111 Colchester Avenue
Burlington, VT 05401
marion.couch@vtmednet.org

Or apply on-line:
https://www.uvmjobs.com


2011-12-15

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