Faculty Positions

Department of Ophthalmology
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA

The Department of Ophthalmology at the University of Virginia is seeking applicants to fill two tenure-eligible clinical faculty positions specializing in Retina and Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. The department currently serves as the ophthalmic referral center for central and western Virginia and parts of West Virginia, North Carolina and eastern Tennessee. The abundance of patient volume provides excellent opportunities for advancement in ophthalmology.

Candidates must have a MD and be American Board of Ophthalmology certified or board eligible. The incumbent must be committed to a career in academic medicine and must be interested in combining clinical practice with resident education and/or research. Experience with uveitis or ocular tumors is desired. Rank and salary will be commensurate with experience.

For inquiries regarding the position, please contact:

Department Chair: Peter A. Netland, M.D., Ph.D.
Phone: 434-982-1086
Email: pan9c@virginia.edu
Address:

University of Virginia
Department of Ophthalmology
P.O. Box 800715
Charlottesville, VA 22908-0715

To apply, visit https://jobs.virginia.edu and search on Posting Number 0605024. Complete a Candidate Profile and attach a CV, cover letter, and contact information for three references. Review of applications is ongoing and the position will remain open until filled. A formal application must be received through this site in order to be considered.

For information about the application process, please contact John Gonnella at 434-924-4310 or jgonnella@virginia.edu

The University of Virginia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

022410

Tulane University School of Medicine

Ocular Pathologist/Orbital Disease Specialist

The Department of Ophthalmology at Tulane University School of Medicine seeks an Ocular Pathologist/Orbital Disease specialist for a full-time, tenure-track position at the rank of Professor. Candidates should have a strong commitment to education and academic activities. Dedication to research and the clinical study of ocular oncology is highly desired.

Candidate requirements include minimum one-year fellowship training in Ocular Pathology and/or Orbital diseases and certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

Responsibilities include patient care, didactic lectures and clinical training of residents.

Interested persons should send CV and cover letter to:

Delmar R. Caldwell, MD
Professor & Chairman
Tulane University School of Medicine
Department of Ophthalmology
1430 Tulane Avenue SL-69
New Orleans, LA 70112
dcaldwe1@tulane.edu

022310

University of Kansas Medical Center

Glaucoma Specialist

The Department of Ophthalmology of the University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas seeks a Glaucoma Specialist to join its Faculty. Responsibilities include patient care, didactic and clinical training of residents, and opportunities for basic and clinical research.

Candidates must be either board eligible or board certified in Ophthalmology and have successfully completed a surgical glaucoma fellowship.

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

This position may be ranked either as Assistant or Associate Professor, based on credentials. Position includes sharing in the responsibility, with existing faculty, for didactic and clinical training of residents and clinical care of patients.

Please include a cover letter/letter of interest when completing the online application (all applications must be submitted online).

Interested persons should contact:

Contact Name: John Sutphin, M.D., Professor and Chairman, Department of Ophthalmology
Contact Address: KU Eye Clinic
Contact Address2: 7400 State Line Road, Prairie Village, KS 66208
Contact Phone: 913-588-6606
Contact E-mail: dkephart@kumc.edu (executive assistant to the Chair)
Contact Web Site : https://jobs.kumc.edu, position number J0020070
HR Phone: 913-588-5086

020510

New England Eye Center
Tufts Medical Center
Tufts University School of Medicine

Glaucoma Specialist

The New England Eye Center, in Boston, Massachusetts, affiliated with Tufts Medical Center and Tufts University School of Medicine seeks an outstanding fellowship trained Glaucoma Specialist to join our faculty. Applicants should possess strong academic credentials including a particular strength in the clinical and surgical management of complex glaucomas.

The position includes a busy clinical practice, teaching of residents and fellows, and allows for pursuit of research interests related to clinical investigations or glaucoma-related basic science.

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

Please send CV and cover letter to:

Jay S. Duker, M.D.
Director, New England Eye Center
Professor and Chairman of Ophthalmology
Tufts Medical Center
Tufts University School of Medicine
800 Washington Street, #450
Boston, MA 02111
617-636-4677
617-636-4215 (Fax)
jduker@tuftsmedicalcenter.org
www.neec.com

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The University of Michigan
Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Kellogg Eye Center

Cornea and Refractive Surgery Subpecialist

The Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences is seeking to add to its faculty a Cornea and Refractive Surgery Subspecialist. Candidates must be certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology, must have taken subspecialty fellowship training in cornea and refractive surgery, and must have demonstrated interest and experience in patient care, education and laboratory or clinical research. 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. We invite applications from qualified candidates who share our commitment to diversity.

Please send a letter of application and CV to:

Paul R. Lichter, M. D., F. Bruce Fralick Professor and Chair
University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center
1000 Wall Street
Ann Arbor, MI 48105-1912
plichter@umich.edu

012410

The Department of Ophthalmology at the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry,
University of Alberta and Alberta Health Services

Pediatric Ophthalmologist Assistant Professor

The Department of Ophthalmology at the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Alberta and Alberta Health Services are recruiting a tenure track Assistant Professor to practice as a pediatric ophthalmologist within the Stollery Children’s Hospital and as an adult strabismus surgeon at the Royal Alexandra Hospital Regional Eye Centre. The successful candidate will be responsible for the medical and surgical management of a full range of pediatric ophthalmic disorders and will be expected to teach and do research in an academic environment.

The Department of Opthamology is internationally known for its research in ocular genetics, visual electrophysiology and tele-ophthalmology. The Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry and Alberta Health Services represent one of Canada's leading academic health sciences centres, recognized nationally and internationally for combined leadership in research, education and clinical service. Details about the University of Alberta, Faculty, Alberta Health Services and Edmonton can be found on the Faculty's Home Page at http://www.careers.ualberta.ca

An academic appointment will be provided commensurate with level of experience. Candidates who have completed a fellowship in Pediatric Ophthalmology will be given hiring preference. Qualified candidates should send a letter of interest outlining their clinical and research interests, a curriculum vitae and contact information of three professional references to:

Dr. Brad Hinz, Chair
Human Resources Committee
Department of Ophthalmology University of Alberta
10240 Kingsway Avenue, Room 2319
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
T5H 3V9

For more information, and to apply online, visit: http://www.careers.ualberta.ca

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. The University of Alberta hires on the basis of merit. We are committed to the principle of equity in employment. We welcome diversity and encourage applications from all qualified women and men, including persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and Aboriginal persons.

011810

University of Michigan
Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences Kellogg Eye Center

OPTOMETRIST

The University of Michigan is currently accepting applications for a full time Optometrist within the Kellogg Eye Center, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences. Qualified candidates should have or qualify for a Michigan optometry license. Responsibilities include specialty contact lens fitting, primary care optometry, and training ophthalmology residents. Low vision experience helpful but not required.

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:
Paul R. Lichter, M.D., F. Bruce Fralick Professor and Chair,
University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center
1000 Wall Street, Ann Arbor, MI 48105-1912

011510

Eugene and Marilyn Glick Eye Institute
Indiana University Department of Ophthalmology

Basic Research Scientist

The Eugene and Marilyn Glick Eye Institute and Indiana University School of Medicine Department of Ophthalmology is seeking outstanding vision scientists, who will complement existing research programs or add new areas of research as we expand into a new Eye Institute dedicated to eye care, research and education. These positions will be a Basic Research Scientist at the Assistant, Associate or full Professor level as a full time tenure track positions with competitive salary and fringe benefits depending upon level of experience. This position will serve as a team member contributing to the strategic planning and growth of a cohesive and robust basic science research team.

Candidates may hold MD and/or PhD degrees. Faculty members will be expected to participate in the academic environment at the University, and qualified individuals may participate in the clinical environment of Departmental research as well as patient care. Academic rank will be based on applicant’s qualifications. Opportunities for joint appointments in basic science departments are available.

Interested applicants should forward their CV and a cover letter to:Louis B. Cantor, MD
Chair and Professor, Eugene and Marilyn Glick Eye Institute
Indiana University Department of Ophthalmology
Department of Ophthalmology
702 Rotary Circle #140D
Indianapolis, IN 46202

lcantor@iupui.edu

Indiana University is an EEO/AA employer, M/F/D.

011510

Eugene and Marilyn Glick Eye Institute
Indiana University Department of Ophthalmology

Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology

The Eugene and Marilyn Glick Eye Institute and Indiana University School of Medicine Department of Ophthalmology is seeking applicants for the position of Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology to work in clinical ophthalmology research; with teaching and service required. This individual will serve as a team member contributing to the strategic planning and growth of a cohesive clinical research team. Applicants must have an MD/Ph.D. or Ph.D. with demonstrated excellence in clinical ophthalmology research for a minimum of 3-5 years. This is a full-time tenure track academic position with a competitive salary and fringe benefits. Interested applicants should forward their CV and a cover letter to:

Louis B. Cantor, MD
Chair and Professor, Eugene and Marilyn Glick Eye Institute
Indiana University Department of Ophthalmology
Department of Ophthalmology
702 Rotary Circle #140D
Indianapolis, IN 46202

lcantor@iupui.edu

Indiana University is an EEO/AA employer, M/F/D.

011510

Indiana University Department of Ophthalmology

Neuro Ophthalmologist - Neurologist

A full-time position on the clinical or tenure track in Neuro Ophthalmology or Neurology with a strong interest in Ophthalmology is available in the Department of Ophthalmology at the Indiana University. Candidates must hold an MD degree, and have successfully completed an ophthalmology or neurology residency in an accredited institution and fellowship in Neuro-Ophthalmology or Neurology. The successful applicant will have a strong interest in ophthalmology and in teaching. Applicants must be Board-certified or eligible, and eligible for licensure in the State of Indiana. Qualified candidates of all levels of experience will be considered. The appointment will be made at rank commensurate with qualifications, at the Assistant, or Associate, rank.

Faculty at the Indiana University Department of Ophthalmology engage in teaching, research and service. Candidates will be expected to provide medical and surgical care including consult and emergency services at the Indiana University affiliated hospitals, train residents and medical students, and make academic contributions to the program. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

Please send CV, cover letter and three letters of reference to:

Louis B. Cantor, MD
Chair and Professor of Ophthalmology
Jay C. and Lucile L. Kahn Professor of Glaucoma Research and Education
Director of Glaucoma Service

Department of Ophthalmology
702 Rotary Circle
Indianapolis, IN 46202

lcantor@iupui.edu

Indiana University, IUPUI, is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer M/F/D.

011510

The Wilmer Eye Institute at
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Comprehensive Ophthalmologist

The Wilmer Eye Institute is seeking a comprehensive ophthalmologist to join our full time faculty. The successful applicant will be responsible to develop a busy medical, surgical and refractive practice at one or more of our satellite location(s) and will contribute to the educational and academic mission of the institute. The position includes status as a full-time faculty member of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and as full-time active staff of the Johns Hopkins Hospital. Requirements include the completion of an accredited residency training program in Ophthalmology and board certification or eligibility. Fellowship training in cornea, anterior segment and refractive is strongly preferred.

Please send letter of intent and CV via email to: Lynne Young, MBA, Assistant Administrator, The Wilmer Eye Institute, at: lyoung21@jhmi.edu

Johns Hopkins University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer.

www.hopkinsmedicine.org/wilmer
010510

University of Ottawa

Faculty Position: Glaucoma Specialist

The Department of Ophthalmology at the University of (www.eyeinstitute.net) invites applications for a full-time glaucoma specialist. The successful candidate would assume a leaderhship roll joining 4 other ophthalmologists in providing tertiary glaucoma care to Ottawa and Eastern Ontario (population 1.5 million).

Our well equipped facility includes HRT3, OCT3, OCT/SLO, anterior segment OCT, Pentacam, Pascale tonometry, a networked automated perimetry suite (HFA II-i), UBM, and multifocal ERG. In addition to standard SLT/ALT, trabeculectomy and tube procedures surgical modalities offered include endocyclophotocoagulation, and Trabectome.

Academic responsibilities include participation in resident teaching and clinical, basic science or educational research. The Ottawa Hospital and the University of Ottawa Eye Institute have recently completed an ambitious building program and tremendous opportunity exists to develop clinical and translational research programs in glaucoma. A state-of-the-art wet-lab facility and surgical simulator are conveniently located to facilitate the teaching of glaucoma surgical skills.

This opportunity is well suited to an experienced individual with a record of clinical/surgical proficiency and scholarship. However, exceptional candidates completing fellowship training are also encouraged to apply. Remuneration is fee-for-service with full surgical and laser privileges. An office at Ottawa Eye Institute will be provided as well as startup secretarial support. A stipend may be available to defray the costs of transitioning practice or to support dedicated research time.

The selected candidate will receive an academic appointment in the Department of Ophthalmology, University of Ottawa commensurate with qualifications and experience. The candidates must have completed a glaucoma fellowship and be licensed or eligible for licensure in Ontario.

Please forward your curriculum vitae to Dr. Steven Gilberg, Chair, University of Ottawa, Department of Ophthalmology, c/o Nicole Clermont (nclermont@ottawahospital.on.ca)

122309

UPMC Eye Center / Department of Ophthalmology
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Comprehensive Ophthalmologist

UPMC Eye Center is actively recruiting for a faculty member at the assistant professor level or higher for its comprehensive ophthalmology service. The successful applicant will have an academic focus in ophthalmology public health, education or research and will be interested in maintaining an active clinical practice centered around the care of patients in need of acute and ongoing comprehensive ophthalmic care. Applications from new or established ophthalmologists is encouraged. Applicants must be BC/BE in ophthalmology.

UPMC is a large, diversified, multi-hospital, tertiary care institution, and is among the top ten healthcare institutions in the nation.

Send curriculum vitae, and cover letter to:

Evan L Waxman, MD, PhD
Director, Comprehensive Eye Service, Department of Ophthalmology
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
203 Lothrop Street
Eye and Ear Institute, Suite 816
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Fax: 412-647-5119 or email waxmane@upmc.edu
121509

VA NORTH TEXAS HEALTH CARE SYSTEM (VANTHCS)
Dallas VA Medical Center, Dallas, TX

Chief of the Ophthalmology Service

Dallas VA Medical Center, Dallas, TX is recruiting for dedicated physicians to join our UT Southwestern Medical School affiliated academic team as Chief of the Ophthalmology Service!

VANTHCS is actively recruiting for a leadership position in our busy, academic Ophthalmology Department. We are seeking a Chief of Ophthalmology to participate in our clinical practice and teaching programs. We have an active affiliation with the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (UTSWMC). The incumbent will be a comprehensive ophthalmologist, ideally with subspecialty training, who is board certified in ophthalmology. Demonstrated interest in academic pursuits is preferable. Candidate will teach ophthalmology residents primarily at the Dallas VA Medical Center. This position offers excellent opportunities for rewarding interactions with an outstanding house staff and faculty, basic and clinical investigation in a strong research program at the Medical School, and participation in the dynamic evolution of a progressive medical care system.

VANTHCS is an integrated health care system serving veteran patients in 38 counties, including 2 in Oklahoma. In addition to a wide variety of acute care services, VANTHCS provides over one million outpatient visits a year at our Dallas, Bonham, Tyler and Fort Worth locations.

The Dallas VA is one of the top five VA hospitals in the nation for surgery volume. The administration of Surgical Service and the Hospital are both strongly committed to academic excellence and quality outcomes. The support for, and resource commitment to, the Ophthalmology Service Chief is substantial. Furthermore, the Ophthalmology Department at our affiliate institution (UTSWMC) is fully committed to identifying, hiring and supporting the outstanding individual who is qualified for this position and providing an appropriate academic appointment.

Extensive benefits include: 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 recently reformed 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:

Al Richard
Physician Recruiter (05)
4500 S. Lancaster Road
Dallas, TX 75216
AlcintiaD.Richard@va.gov

James P. McCulley, MD
Professor & Chairman
Department of Ophthalmology
5323 Harry Hines
Dallas, TX 75390-9057
James.McCulley@utsouthwestern.edu
120209

University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center

Glaucoma Specialist

The University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center seeks an outstanding Glaucoma subspecialist to join our full time faculty. Responsibilities include patient care, teaching of medical students, house officers and fellows, and participation in Department research programs. Candidates must have an M.D. or M.D., Ph.D; must have satisfactorily completed an Ophthalmology residency approved by the ACGME leading to certification by the American Board of Ophthalmology; and must be enrolled in or have completed a glaucoma fellowship. The preferred candidate will possess outstanding teaching skills, scholarly ability and achievement documented by a successful record of publication in peer-reviewed journals, and the capacity for acquiring external funding for research. Academic rank, track and salary are commensurate with experience and academic credentials.

Please send a letter of application and CV to:

Paul R. Lichter, M.D., F. Bruce Fralick Professor and Chair,
Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
University of Michigan, Kellogg Eye Center
1000 Wall Street
Ann Arbor, MI 48105-1912

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.

112009

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
San Antonio, Texas

Vitreo-Retinal Specialist

The Department of Ophthalmology of the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio is seeking a candidate for a full-time vitreo-retinal faculty position. The physician should be a board certified/eligible ophthalmologist with at least a two-year retina fellowship. He or she should have demonstrated excellent clinical and surgical abilities, and outstanding interpersonal skills. The candidate must be committed to teaching, superior patient care and research. Resident and medical student education is expected. The candidate would be joining a busy, diverse group practice where teamwork is valued. Academic rank will be commensurate with credentials. Applicants must possess a Texas medical license or become licensed in Texas. Salary is competitive and there is a generous benefit package.

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All faculty appointments are designated as security sensitive positions.

Send letter of application and CV to:

Carlos A. Rosende, MD, Herbert F. Mueller Chair
Department of Ophthalmology
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
7703 Floyd Curl Drive, MSC 6230
San Antonio, TX 78229-3900
Phone: 210-567-8402
Fax: 210-567-8413
Email: rosende@uthscsa.edu

112009

University of Michigan
Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences

Multiple Tenure Track Faculty Positions

The Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences at the University of Michigan invites applications for tenure-track faculty positions. We seek outstanding vision scientists, who will complement existing research programs or add new areas of research as we expand into a new 232,000 square-foot building for eye care, research and education. Applicants must hold PhD and/or MD degrees, and have appropriate postdoctoral training. The Department anticipates hiring up to 8 research faculty members. Appointments will be at the rank of Assistant Professor, but applications from senior scientists with productive, funded and innovative programs in vision research will also be considered. Each position will provide a generous package of startup/transition funds and a customized laboratory in the Kellogg Eye Center. Successful applicants will have opportunities for a joint appointment in a basic science department and have access to NEI-supported research core facilities and an NEI training grant for pre- and post-doctoral fellows. Applicants with research programs in developmental biology, systems neuroscience, retinal biochemistry or diabetic retinopathy are encouraged to apply.

Applications received through May 2010 will be assured full consideration. Applicants should send a curriculum vitae and a statement of research interests electronically to KECfacultysearch@med.umich.edu as a single PDF addressed to: KEC Faculty Search, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of Michigan, Kellogg Eye Center, 1000 Wall Street, Room 418, Ann Arbor, MI 48105-1912.

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.

112009

The University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center
Ann Arbor, MI

Retina, Uveitis, and Ocular Oncology Service

The University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center seeks an outstanding Retina Specialist to join our full time faculty. Responsibilities include patient care in medical retina and vitreoretinal surgery; teaching of medical students, house officers and fellows at both the Kellogg Eye Center and the VAMC; as well as development of an independent research program.

Candidates must have an M.D. or M.D., Ph.D; must have satisfactorily completed an Ophthalmology residency approved by the ACGME and leading to certification by the American Board of Ophthalmology; and must be enrolled in or have completed a vitreoretinal fellowship. The preferred candidate will possess outstanding teaching skills, scholarly ability and achievement documented by a successful record of publication in peer-reviewed journals, and the capacity for acquiring external funding for research. Academic rank and salary are commensurate with experience and academic credentials.

The Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences is opening an expanded eye center in March, 2010. The department also has eight community offices providing both comprehensive ophthalmology and sub-specialty care.

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:

Paul R. Lichter, M.D., F. Bruce Fralick Professor and Chair
University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center
1000 Wall Street, Ann Arbor, MI 48105

110409

The Krieger Eye Institute
Sinai Hospital of Baltimore
Baltimore, Maryland

Cornea, External Disease and Refractive Surgery Specialist

The Krieger Eye Institute at Sinai Hospital of Baltimore is actively seeking a cornea, external disease and refractive surgery specialist to join our clinical practice and teaching program. The candidate will join our faculty of 13 encompassing every major ophthalmic subspecialty. Candidates must have completed an accredited ophthalmology residency, a cornea fellowship and be board certified or board eligible.

This is a full-time academic position in a unique environment, which provides an academic approach to patient care in the setting of a busy hospital-based private practice. The position involves clinical and surgical care of patients and resident education. Our program has two residents in each year of training.

The Krieger Eye Institute is located on the campus of Sinai Hospital of Baltimore which is a 502 bed facility located in northern Baltimore City. Additionally, there is a new satellite office two miles from the main office at Quarry Lake in Baltimore County.

The Krieger Eye Institute sees more than 35,000 patients per year. It is a fully-staffed, state-of-the-art facility comprising 15,000 square feet in a medical office building attached to Sinai Hospital. The new facility at Quarry Lake encompasses 4,000 square feet in a brand new commercial/residential development.

The Krieger Eye Institute includes:
  • 20 examination lanes
  • Two perimetry rooms (both with Humphrey and Goldmann perimeters)
  • Three laser rooms
  • Contact lens fitting room
  • Completely equipped photography suite with digital angiography, specular microscopy, wave-front corneal modeling system, HRT, OCT, slit lamp and digital fundus photography
  • Minor procedure surgical suite
The Krieger Eye Institute at Quarry Lake includes:
  • 6 examination lanes
  • diagnostic testing room with digital fundus photography, OCT, HRT, perimetry
  • Contact lens fitting room
  • Completely equipped oculofacial center with Sciton laser and minor procedure room
  • Retail optical dispensary and optical lab

Letter of interest and CV should be sent to:

Don Abrams, MD
Chairman of Ophthalmology
Sinai Hospital of Baltimore
2411 West Belvedere Ave.
Baltimore, MD 21215

Email to dabrams@lifebridgehealth.org.
www.kriegereye.org
101309

University of Michigan
Kellogg Eye Center

Comprehensive Ophthalmologist

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

Positions include research, patient care and teaching activities. Candidates must be eligible for the American Board of Ophthalmology. 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:

Paul R. Lichter, M.D., Chair
University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center
1000 Wall Street, Ann Arbor, MI 48105

100809

University of Michigan
Kellogg Eye Center

OCULOPLASTIC SURGEON

The University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center is seeking an outstanding Oculoplastic Surgeons to join our full-time faculty on the Eye Plastic, Orbital and Facial Cosmetic Surgery Service. Responsibilities include patient care and teaching, with ample opportunities for basic and clinical research.

The successful candidate will also be a co-preceptor in the ASOPRS-approved oculoplastic fellowship program. Candidates should have an M.D. or M.D./ Ph.D. and must satisfactorily have 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. The Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences is opening an expanded eye center in March, 2010. The department also has eight community offices providing both comprehensive ophthalmology and sub-specialty care.

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.

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

Please send a letter of application and CV to:

Paul R. Lichter, M.D., Chair
University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center
1000 Wall Street, Ann Arbor, MI 48105

100809

The Krieger Eye Institute
Sinai Hospital of Baltimore
Baltimore, Maryland

Glaucoma Specialist

The Krieger Eye Institute at Sinai Hospital of Baltimore is actively seeking a glaucoma specialist to join our clinical practice and teaching program. The candidate will join our faculty of 13 encompassing every major ophthalmic subspecialty. Candidates must have completed an accredited ophthalmology residency, a glaucoma fellowship and be board certified or board eligible.

This is a full-time academic position in a unique environment, which provides an academic approach to patient care in the setting of a busy hospital-based private practice. The position involves clinical and surgical care of patients and resident education. Our program has two residents in each year of training.

The Krieger Eye Institute is located on the campus of Sinai Hospital of Baltimore which is a 502 bed facility located in northern Baltimore City. Additionally, there is a new satellite office two miles from the main office at Quarry Lake in Baltimore County.

The Krieger Eye Institute sees more than 35,000 patients per year. It is a fully-staffed, state-of-the-art facility comprising 15,000 square feet in a medical office building attached to Sinai Hospital. The new facility at Quarry Lake encompasses 4,000 square feet in a brand new commercial/residential development.

The Krieger Eye Institute includes:
  • 20 examination lanes
  • Two perimetry rooms (both with Humphrey and Goldmann perimeters)
  • Three laser rooms
  • Contact lens fitting room
  • Completely equipped photography suite with digital angiography, specular microscopy, wave-front corneal modeling system, HRT, OCT, slit lamp and digital fundus photography
  • Minor procedure surgical suite
The Krieger Eye Institute at Quarry Lake includes:
  • 6 examination lanes
  • diagnostic testing room with digital fundus photography, OCT, HRT, perimetry
  • Contact lens fitting room
  • Completely equipped oculofacial center with Sciton laser and minor procedure room
  • Retail optical dispensary and optical lab

Letter of interest and CV should be sent to:

Don Abrams, MD
Chairman of Ophthalmology
Sinai Hospital of Baltimore
2411 West Belvedere Ave.
Baltimore, MD 21215
Email to dabrams@lifebridgehealth.org.
www.kriegereye.org

100809

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

Uveitis Specialist (Vitreoretinal Expertise/Surgery)

The Department of Ophthalmology at Weill Cornell Medical College/New York-Presbyterian Hospital is searching for a board-certified or board-eligible, fellowship-trained uveitis specialist at the Assistant/Associate Professor level. Individuals must be eligible for licensure in New York. Strong candidates with demonstrated expertise in complicated posterior uveitis are encouraged to apply; additional fellowship training in medical and/or surgical retina would enhance the attractiveness of the applicant, as would interest in developing a program in clinical and/or basic uveitis research. 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 16 members of the full-time faculty represent all subspecialties. The program includes an ACGME-accredited residency program with three residents per year, as well as fellowships in vitreoretinal diseases and cornea, with additional fellowships in preparation. The Dyson Research Laboratory contains an additional 11,000 sq. ft. of bench laboratory space, a portion of which may be made available to a qualified applicant. The adjacent facilities of the New York-Presbyterian Hospital and the Hospital for Special Surgery (with the largest Rheumatology department in the world) provide an unmatched opportunity for patient access, research collaborations, facilities, and training.

This position offers the possibility of developing a fully-fledged uveitis service in every aspect, 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:
Donald J. D’Amico, MD
Professor and Chairman
Department of Ophthalmology
Weill Cornell Medical College
1305 York Avenue, 11th Floor
New York, NY 10021

Telephone: (646) 962-2865
FAX: (646) 962-0600
Email: djdamico@med.cornell.edu
Website: www.weillcornelleye.org

Weill Cornell/NYPH is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

091709

The Methodist Hospital
Houston, Texas
NEW Department of Ophthalmology

We invite applications for an open rank faculty position in the following subspecialty areas of ophthalmology:
  • Neuro-ophthalmology
  • Cornea and external disease and refractive surgery
  • Vitreoretinal surgery
  • Glaucoma
  • Medical retina
  • Ocular oncology
  • Uveitis

Applications should include a letter of interest, curriculum vita and names and addresses of three professional references. Salary will be commensurate with experience and academic rank and includes an attractive benefits package. If you are interested in more details regarding this opportunity, please contact:

Andrew G. Lee, MD
Chair, The Methodist Hospital Department of Ophthalmology
Professor of Ophthalmology in Neurology and Neurological Surgery, Weill Cornell Medical College
6560 Fannin Street, Scurlock 2100
Houston, TX 77030
713-441-8823
AGLee@tmhs.org
091509

Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Montefiore Medical Center
Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences

Comprehensive Ophthalmologist with Subspecialty Interest in Cornea or Glaucoma

The Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences at Montefiore Medical Center and the Albert Einstein College of Medicine is seeking a Board-eligible/certified, preferably cornea or glaucoma fellowship trained comprehensive ophthalmologist to join our full time faculty. Candidates must hold an M.D. or M.D., Ph.D. degree, be eligible for licensure in the state of New York. Appointment will be made at rank commensurate with qualifications.

Faculty in the Department of Ophthalmology engage in teaching, research and service. Candidates will be expected to provide medical and surgical care including consult and emergency services at the Einstein-Montefiore affiliated hospitals, train residents and medical students, and make academic contributions to the field. There is an ACGME accredited residency program with four residents per year.

The Bronx is rich in diversity and Montefiore is the largest health care provider in the borough. There is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in an area with tremendous clinical variety.

Please send a letter of application and CV to:

Roy Chuck, MD, PhD
Chairman
Department of Ophthalmology
Montefiore Medical Center
111 East 210th Street
Bronx, NY 10467
(718)920-6665
rchuck@montefiore.org

091409

UT Southwestern Medical Center
Department of Ophthalmology

Neuro-Ophthalmology/Orbit/Plastics Faculty Position

The Department of Ophthalmology at UT Southwestern Medical Center announces an opening for an Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor. We seek an outstanding individual with an MD degree who is ABO boarded or board eligible in ophthalmology with at least one year of fellowship training in neuro-ophthalmology/orbit/plastics. Must have demonstrated skills in the area of neuro-ophthalmology/orbit/plastics. Duties will include sharing in the responsibility for didactic and clinical training of residents, fellows, and practicing ophthalmologists in neuro-ophthalmology/orbit/plastics clinical care to patients at UT Southwestern Medical Center.

Applications from new or established clinician scientists are encouraged. Interested individuals should send curriculum vitae and a cover letter to:

James P. McCulley, M.D.
Professor and Chairman
Department of Ophthalmology
UT Southwestern Medical Center
5323 Harry Hines Blvd.
Dallas, TX 75390-9057
Phone 214.648.3407 / Fax 214.648.9061
Email: laurie.rogers@utsouthwestern.edu
Web site: http://www.utsouthwestern.org/eyes and http://www.utsouthwestern.edu/home/careers/employmentopportunities/professional/index.html

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

030910

NORTH SHORE LIJ HEALTH SYSTEM
Department of Ophthalmology

Academic Ophthalmologist

The Department of Ophthalmology at North Shore- LIJ Health System seeks a full-time board certified or eligible, fellowship trained Ophthalmologist with expertise in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus.

The position will require significant involvement in resident training and clinical research. Successful candidate must have a strong background in teaching.

North Shore-LIJ Health System is affiliated with the Albert Einstein College of Medicine and New York University Medical School. We offer outstanding facilities, a rich clinical and educational environment and a competitive compensation and benefits package.

Interested candidates should submit a letter of interest and curriculum vitae to:
Ira Udell, MD, Chairman
Department of Ophthalmology
North Shore-LIJ Health
System, 600 Northern Blvd, Great
Neck, NY 11021 or via e-mail:
ijudell@aol.com

090209

The West Virginia University Eye Institute
Department of Ophthalmology

Cornea Specialist

The West Virginia University Eye Institute, Department of Ophthalmology, invites applications for an open rank faculty Cornea Specialist. Applicants must have graduated from an accredited residency program, be board eligible/board certified, and have completed a cornea fellowship. 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:

Lee Wiley, MD
Director, Cornea/External Disease and Refractive Surgery Service
c/o Pam Furbee, Physician Recruitment
furbeep@wvuh.com
Fax: 304-293-0230
http://www.wvueye.com

West Virginia University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer.

082109

University of South Carolina School of Medicine
Department of Ophthalmology

Oculoplastics

The University of South Carolina School of Medicine Department of Ophthalmology seeks a committed board certified or eligible, fellowship-trained oculoplastic specialist to join our full time faculty. Candidates must hold an MD or MD, PhD degree, be eligible for licensure in the state of South Carolina, and have completed a fellowship in oculoplastics. The faculty appointment will be made at a rank commensurate with qualifications.

Faculty in the Department of Ophthalmology must be committed to clinical care, education, and clinical research in an academic environment. The candidate must have a strong interest in teaching and will participate fully in the department’s resident and medical student training and teaching programs. The University of South Carolina is affiliated with Palmetto Health Richland Medical Center, a regional community teaching medical center that treats patients from every county in South Carolina, and the Dorn Veterans Administration Hospital.

The University of South Carolina is located in the capital city of Columbia in the center of the state. Population within Columbia city limits is an estimated 117,000 with an estimated 600,000 in Richland and Lexington counties. Columbia is home to numerous historic buildings, restaurants, art galleries, museums, and unique shops. For college sports enthusiasts, the university offers football, basketball, baseball, and other sports. Columbia is home to the Riverbanks Zoo and Botanical Gardens, which is ranked in the top ten zoos in the U.S. Day trips to the mountains or the beaches are also within an easy drive of Columbia.

Applications should include a letter of interest and curriculum vitae. 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:

Edward W. Cheeseman, Jr, MD
Chair, USC - Ophthalmology
4 Medical Park, Suite 300
Columbia, SC 29203
Email address: echeeseman@uscmed.sc.edu
Phone: (803) 434-7062
Fax: (803) 434-2387
Website: http://usceyesite.med.sc.edu

082109

University of South Carolina School of Medicine
Department of Ophthalmology

Glaucoma Specialist

The University of South Carolina School of Medicine Department of Ophthalmology seeks a committed board certified or eligible, fellowship-trained glaucoma specialist to join our full time faculty. Candidates must hold an MD or MD, PhD degree, be eligible for licensure in the state of South Carolina, and have completed a fellowship in glaucoma. The faculty appointment will be made at a rank commensurate with qualifications.

Faculty in the Department of Ophthalmology must be committed to clinical care, education, and clinical research in an academic environment. The candidate must have a strong interest in teaching and will participate fully in the department’s resident and medical student training and teaching programs. Opportunity exists to build an excellent private practice with emphasis on patients with glaucoma. There is a significant amount of glaucoma-related pathology in the region. The University of South Carolina is affiliated with Palmetto Health Richland Medical Center, a regional community teaching medical center that treats patients from every county in South Carolina, and the Dorn Veterans Administration Hospital.

The University of South Carolina is located in the capital city of Columbia in the center of the state. Population within Columbia city limits is an estimated 117,000 with an estimated 600,000 in Richland and Lexington counties. Columbia is home to numerous historic buildings, restaurants, art galleries, museums, and unique shops. For college sports enthusiasts, the university offers football, basketball, baseball, and other sports. Columbia is home to the Riverbanks Zoo and Botanical Gardens, which is ranked in the top ten zoos in the U.S. Day trips to the mountains or the beaches are also within an easy drive of Columbia.

Applications should include a letter of interest and curriculum vitae. 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:

Edward W. Cheeseman, Jr, MD
Chair, USC - Ophthalmology
4 Medical Park, Suite 300
Columbia, SC 29203
Email address: echeeseman@uscmed.sc.edu
Phone: (803) 434-7062
Fax: (803) 434-2387
Website: http://usceyesite.med.sc.edu

081909

Virginia Commonwealth University
VCU Medical Center, MCV Hospitals and Physicians

Glaucoma Specialist

A full-time, non-tenure track position at the rank of Assistant/Associate Professor of Glaucoma is available in the Department of Ophthalmology at the Virginia Commonwealth University, VCU Medical Center. Applicants should have experience in Glaucoma with an interest toward resident and student teaching and exemplary patient care to be conducted at the VCU Medical Center and our satellite facilities. Completion of residency training and a glaucoma fellowship is required. Rank is dependent upon qualifications, training and experience. The successful candidate must be Board-certified/eligible with licensure in the State of Virginia.

Virginia Commonwealth University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Women, minorities and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Interested individuals should send an updated curriculum vita, three letters of reference and a letter describing interests and accomplishments to:

William H. Benson, M.D.
Professor and Chairman
Department of Ophthalmology
Attn: Search Committee
P.O. Box 980262
Richmond VA 23298-0262

Telephone: (804) 828-9680
Fax: (804) 828-6543
Email: rshaw2@mcvh-vcu.edu
Website: www.vcu.edu/eye

081109

Virginia Commonwealth University
VCU Medical Center, MCV Hospitals and Physicians

Oculoplastic Surgeon

A full-time, non-tenure track position at the rank of Assistant/Associate Professor of Oculoplastic Surgery is available in the Department of Ophthalmology at the Virginia Commonwealth University, VCU Medical Center. Applicants should have experience in Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery with an interest toward resident and student teaching and exemplary patient care to be conducted at the VCU Medical Center and our satellite facilities. Completion of residency training and an oculoplastics fellowship is required. Rank is dependent upon qualifications, training and experience. The successful candidate must be Board-certified/eligible with licensure in the State of Virginia.

Virginia Commonwealth University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Women, minorities and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Interested individuals should send an updated curriculum vita, three letters of reference and a letter describing interests and accomplishments to:

William H. Benson, M.D.
Professor and Chairman
Department of Ophthalmology
Attn: Search Committee
P.O. Box 980262
Richmond VA 23298-0262

Telephone: (804) 828-9680
Fax: (804) 828-6543
Email: rshaw2@mcvh-vcu.edu
Website: www.vcu.edu/eye

081109

Virginia Commonwealth University
VCU Medical Center, MCV Hospitals and Physicians

Vitreo-Retinal Ophthalmologist

A full-time, non-tenure track position at the rank of Assistant/Associate Professor of Vitreo-Retinal Surgery is available in the Department of Ophthalmology at the Virginia Commonwealth University, VCU Medical Center. Applicants should have vitreo-retinal experience with an interest toward resident and student teaching and exemplary patient care to be conducted at the VCU Medical Center and our satellite facilities. Completion of residency training and a vitreo-retinal fellowship is required. Rank is dependent upon qualifications, training and experience. The successful candidate must be Board-certified/eligible with licensure in the State of Virginia.

Virginia Commonwealth University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Women, minorities and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Interested individuals should send an updated curriculum vita, three letters of reference and a letter describing interests and accomplishments to:

William H. Benson, M.D.
Professor and Chairman
Department of Ophthalmology
Attn: Search Committee
P.O. Box 980262
Richmond VA 23298-0262

Telephone: (804) 828-9680
Fax: (804) 828-6543
Email: rshaw2@mcvh-vcu.edu
Website: www.vcu.edu/eye

081109

Department of Ophthalmology/Jones Eye Institute
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, AR

Cornea/External Disease Specialist

The Jones Eye Institute is searching for a board-certified or board-eligible, fellowship-trained cornea/external disease specialist at the Assistant/Associate 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 49 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 21 full-time faculty, a fully trained ophthalmic pathologist, 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.

To be considered for this position, please submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae and three letters of recommendation to:

John P. Shock, M.D.
Distinguished Professor and Chair
Department of Ophthalmology
Director, Jones Eye Institute
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
4301 West Markham, #523
Little Rock, AR 72205-7199
Email address: shockjohnp@uams.edu
Phone: (501) 686-5152
Fax: (501) 686-7037
Website: www.uams.edu/jei

The Jones Eye Institute and University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences are equal opportunity employers.

071709

Department of Ophthalmology/Jones Eye Institute
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, AR

Retina/Vitreous Specialist

The Jones Eye Institute is searching for a board-certified or board-eligible, fellowship-trained retina/vitreous specialist at the Assistant/Associate 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 49 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 21 full-time faculty, a fully trained ophthalmic pathologist, 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.

To be considered for this position, please submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae and three letters of recommendation to:

John P. Shock, M.D.
Distinguished Professor and Chair
Department of Ophthalmology
Director, Jones Eye Institute
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
4301 West Markham, #523
Little Rock, AR 72205-7199
Email address: shockjohnp@uams.edu
Phone: (501) 686-5152
Fax: (501) 686-7037
Website: www.uams.edu/jei

The Jones Eye Institute and University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences are equal opportunity employers.

071709

Department of Ophthalmology/Jones Eye Institute
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, AR

Glaucoma Specialist

The Jones Eye Institute is searching for a board-certified or board-eligible, fellowship-trained glaucoma specialist at the Assistant/Associate 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 49 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 21 full-time faculty, a fully trained ophthalmic pathologist, 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.

To be considered for this position, please submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae and three letters of recommendation to:

John P. Shock, M.D.
Distinguished Professor and Chair
Department of Ophthalmology
Director, Jones Eye Institute
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
4301 West Markham, #523
Little Rock, AR 72205-7199
Email address: shockjohnp@uams.edu
Phone: (501) 686-5152
Fax: (501) 686-7037
Website: www.uams.edu/jei

The Jones Eye Institute and University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences are equal opportunity employers.

071709

Department of Ophthalmology/Jones Eye Institute
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, AR

Plastic/Reconstructive Ophthalmologist

The Jones Eye Institute is searching for a board-certified or board-eligible, fellowship-trained ophthalmic plastics specialist at the Assistant/Associate 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 49 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 21 full-time faculty, a fully trained ophthalmic pathologist, 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.

To be considered for this position, please submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae and three letters of recommendation to:

John P. Shock, M.D.
Distinguished Professor and Chair
Department of Ophthalmology
Director, Jones Eye Institute
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
4301 West Markham, #523
Little Rock, AR 72205-7199
Email address: shockjohnp@uams.edu
Phone: (501) 686-5152
Fax: (501) 686-7037
Website: www.uams.edu/jei

The Jones Eye Institute and University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences are equal opportunity employers.

071709

Department of Ophthalmology/Jones Eye Institute
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, AR

Pediatric Ophthalmologist

The Jones Eye Institute (JEI) and Arkansas Children’s Hospital (ACH) is searching for a board-certified or board-eligible, fellowship-trained pediatric ophthalmologist at the Assistant/Associate Professor level. A successful candidate will work primarily at ACH which has a state-of-the-art fully equipped pediatric eye clinic consisting of 17 examining lanes and an outstanding and well-trained support staff to include certified medical technologists and two orthoptists. In addition to 2 full-time pediatric ophthalmologists, there are also 19 full-time faculty MDs and 4 PhD basic researchers who work at the JEI, a 100,000 sq. ft. free-standing eye facility. There are 9 residents who spend 8 full months on pediatrics. There is opportunity to build an excellent private practice, teach residents and perform research. Base salary guarantee with generous productivity bonus plan and excellent fringe benefits.

To be considered for this position, please submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae and three letters of recommendation to:

John P. Shock, M.D.
Distinguished Professor and Chair
Department of Ophthalmology
Director, Jones Eye Institute
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
4301 West Markham, #523
Little Rock, AR 72205-7199
Email address: shockjohnp@uams.edu
Phone: (501) 686-5152
Fax: (501) 686-7037
Website: www.uams.edu/jei

The Jones Eye Institute and University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences are equal opportunity employers.

071709

West Virginia University Eye Institute
Department of Ophthalmology
West Virginia University School of Medicine

Pediatric Ophthalmologist

The West Virginia University Eye Institute, Department of Ophthalmology, invites applications for an open rank faculty pediatric ophthalmologist. Applicants must have graduated from an accredited residency program, be board eligible/board certified, and have completed a pediatric ophthalmology fellowship. 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:

Geoffrey Bradford, MD
c/o Pam Furbee, Physician Recruitment
furbeep@wvuh.com
Phone: 304-293-0765
Fax: 304-293-0230
http://www.wvueye.com

West Virginia University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer.

010510

The University Of Texas Medical Branch
Department Of Ophthalmology And Visual Sciences

Assistant Professor Or Associate Professor

The Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston seeks an Assistant Professor or Associate Professor. Within capabilities, the candidate will engage in the full range of patient eye care with major emphasis on patients suffering from glaucoma. Eye Care will include surgery, outpatient clinics, inpatient care and management as well as consults. Candidate will participate fully in the Department’s resident, fellowship, and medical student training and teaching programs. In addition, the candidate will support the research goals of the department and possibly conduct approved research as desired.

Minimum qualifications: MD degree or equivalent and a successful completion of an ophthalmology residency program and a fellowship in glaucoma. If not board certified, candidate must be actively pursuing board certification with the intent of becoming certified within one year of hire. Salary commensurate with experience.

The University of Texas Medical Branch is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Applications from women and individuals from diverse racial, ethnic and cultural backgrounds are encouraged. Nominations and letters of intent, including curriculum vitae, can be submitted in confidence to the attention of:

Bernard Godley, MD, PhD, FACS
Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
University of Texas Medical Branch
301 University Blvd.
Galveston, TX 77555-1106
akangel@utmb.edu and copy akangel@utmb.edu

061809

Montefiore Medical Center
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Department of Ophthalmology

Pediatric Ophthalmologist

The Department of Ophthalmology at Montefiore Medical Center of the Albert Einstein College of Medicine is seeking a BC/BE fellowship trained pediatric ophthalmologist to join our faculty. Faculty rank and title is dependent upon experience and credentials. Responsibilites will include: patient care, residency training in both clinical and didactic areas, and surgical teaching. Ample opportunities exist for research. There is an ACGME accredited residency program with four residents per year.

Candidates must have an M.D. or M.D., Ph.D. and must have satisfactorily completed an ACGME-approved ophthalmology residency. Graduates of an AAPOS AUPO-compliant fellowship are preferred. The Bronx is rich in diversity and Montefiore is the largest health care provider in the borough. There is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in an area with tremendous clinical variety. We have a state-of-the-art children's hospital with all pediatric subspecialties represented, a world- renowned multi-disciplinary craniofacial department, and an active neonatal service. Faculty appointment and salary will be commensurate with training and experience.

Please send a letter of application and CV to:
Roy Chuck, MD, PhD
Chairman
Department of Ophthalmology
Montefiore Medical Center
111 East 210th Street
Bronx, NY 10467

(718)920-6665
mkealy@montefiore.org

061009

University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center

Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus

The University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center seeks an outstanding pediatric ophthalmologist and strabismologist to join our full-time faculty. Faculty rank and title is dependent upon experience and credentials. Responsibilities include patient care and teaching, with opportunities for basic and clinical research.

Candidates must have an M.D. or M.D., Ph.D. and must have satisfactorily completed an ACGME-approved ophthalmology residency. Strong fellowship training in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus is required; training or interest in ROP, retinoblastoma, pediatric neuro-ophthalmology, ophthalmic genetics and clinical trials is especially valuable. Graduates of an AAPOS AUPO-compliant fellowship are preferred. The successful candidate will be a co-preceptor in our pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus fellowship program.

Ours is a busy academic service with a strong clinical and academic reputation. Unsurpassed diversity in patient mix is available from our 7-8 million-population referral base. Clinical support is provided by orthoptists, a pediatric optometrist, ophthalmology residents and pediatric ophthalmology fellows. Our department is opening an expanded eye center that will include the state-of-the-art Carls Pediatric Ophthalmology Clinic (with ten 22-foot lanes) and 6 ophthalmic ORs.
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.
Academic rank and salary are commensurate with experience and academic credentials.

Please send a letter of application and CV to:
Paul R. Lichter, M.D.
F. Bruce Fralick Professor of Ophthalmology
Chair, Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center
1000 Wall Street
Ann Arbor, MI 48105

The University of Michigan is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
051909

Indiana University Department of Ophthalmology

Comprehensive Ophthalmologist

A full-time position on the clinical or tenure track in Comprehensive Ophthalmology is available in the Department of Ophthalmology at the Indiana University. Candidates must hold an MD degree, and have successfully completed an ophthalmology residency in an accredited institution. The successful applicant will have a strong interest in teaching. Applicants must be Board-certified or eligible, and eligible for licensure in the State of Indiana. Qualified candidates of all levels of experience will be considered. The appointment will be made at rank commensurate with qualifications, at the Assistant, or Associate, rank.

Faculty at the Indiana University Department of Ophthalmology engage in teaching, research and service. Candidates will be expected to provide medical and surgical care including consult and emergency services at the Indiana University affiliated hospitals, train residents and medical students, and make academic contributions to the program. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

Please send CV, cover letter and three letters of reference to:
Alexandra Eads
Indiana University
Department of Ophthalmology
702 Rotary Circle 115B
Phone: 317-274-8197 / Fax: 317-274-2277
seads@iupui.edu

Indiana University, IUPUI, is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer M/F/D.
051709

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