Faculty Positions

University of Florida, College of Medicine
Department of Ophthalmology
Gainesville, FL

Chief Resident: Comprehensive Ophthalmology

The University of Florida, College of Medicine, Department of Ophthalmology is offering a Comprehensive Ophthalmology/Chief Resident training opportunity for one year beginning July 7, 2011. More than 60,000 patients are seen each year for medical and surgical care at the University of Florida and VA Medical Centers. There is a very large volume of anterior segment pathology. Medical responsibilities will include the care of general ophthalmology patients as well as the oversight of walk-in emergency patients and in-hospital consultations. Surgical care will include the chief resident’s own cases, as well as supervision of other resident cases. The chief resident will be assigned call duties. Educational conferences throughout the year include daily sub-specialty lectures as well as weekly Grand Rounds and quarterly Pearls for Practice seminars.

This training opportunity is designed to facilitate transition to practice allowing for additional training and honing of surgical skills while cultivating a role as educator within an academic multispecialty practice.

Board certification or eligibility and eligibility for licensure in Florida are required. We can only accept US citizens and permanent residents. This training opportunity has an open recruiting deadline and will close upon selection of an appropriate candidate. The start date for this position is July 7, 2011.

Candidates should submit letter of application, curriculum vitae, and at least three letters of reference to

Marc Peden, M.D.
JHMHSC - University of Florida
Department of Ophthalmology
Box 100284
Gainesville, FL 32610-0284
Phone: 352-273-7541

mpeden@ufl.edu

The University of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Institution dedicated to building a broadly diverse and inclusive faculty and staff. The selection process will be conducted in accord with the provisions of Florida’s ‘Government in the Sunshine’ and Public Records Laws.

2010-08-18

The Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
Storm Eye Institute
Charleston, SC

Professor and Chair

The Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine invites applications and nominations for the position of Professor and Chair of the Department of Ophthalmology. Candidates must be certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology with a record of accomplishments in research, administration and education. Responsibilities include leadership of an academic department and the Storm Eye Institute in support of the College's and University's missions of providing excellence in clinical care, developing new knowledge and advancing the field of ophthalmology through research, and providing educational opportunities and education at all levels, with active engagement as a community partner. The successful candidate will be a leader with a vision that embraces interdisciplinary care through service lines, and collaborative research both within and outside the Medical University of South Carolina.

The department is comprehensive in its programs. It has 24 full time clinical and research faculty, and maintains a fully-accredited residency program and many fellowship programs.

The Albert Florens Storm Eye Institute has been South Carolina’s center for the management of complex and serious eye diseases for thirty years. As a research institute, Storm Eye enjoys an excellent reputation for innovation and discovery in many fields including intraocular lenses, retinal function and the study of retinal diseases, and glaucoma neuroprotection. In addition, its teaching programs attract many of the best applicants from across the country.

Applications and nominations may be submitted in confidence to:

Jane Fischer
Tyler & Company
5 Christy Drive, Ste. 108
Chadds Ford, PA 19317
Ph: 610-558-6100, ext. 231

jfischer@tylerandco.com

MUSC is an equal opportunity employer, promoting workplace diversity.

2010-08-07

University of Southern California
School of Medicine, Department of Ophthalmology / Doheny Eye Institute
Los Angeles, CA

Retina-Vitreous Surgeon Faculty Position

The University of Southern California, School of Medicine Department of Ophthalmology/Doheny Eye Institute is recruiting a retina-vitreous surgeon. Background should include a retina-vitreous fellowship and several years as a faculty member or equivalent experience in patient care and clinical research. Rank of position will be dependant on experience. USC is an EO/AA employer.

Please send applications to:

Ronald E. Smith, M.D.
Professor and Chairman
Department of Ophthalmology
USC Keck School of Medicine
1450 San Pablo Street, Suite 5706
Los Angeles, California 90033
(323) 442-6424

resmith@usc.edu
2010-08-04

University of California, San Francisco
Department of Ophthalmology
San Francisco, CA

Glaucoma Specialist

A faculty position is available in the Department of Ophthalmology at the Associate or Full Professor rank. This individual will be responsible for patient care in adult and pediatric glaucoma at the UCSF Parnassus Campus and also primarily responsible for the glaucoma service at the San Francisco Veterans Administration Medical Center. Responsibilities include patient care in glaucoma, and medical student, resident, and fellow teaching. The candidate will be expected to advance a substantial, competitively funded, independent research program.

Requires: MD license and ABO certification or eligibility; completion of fellowship training in glaucoma; expertise in medical and surgical management of glaucoma; specific expertise in the management of pediatric glaucoma; demonstrated teaching competency, and established success in clinical or laboratory research made evident by a history of competitive research funding and distinguished publications.

Submit letter of application, CV, and list of three or more references with contact information.

Please Send to:

Dan Schwartz, MD, Search Committee Chair
c/o Jun Capulong
UCSF Department of ophthalmology
10 Koret Way, Room K-301
San Francisco, CA 94143-0730

jun.capulong@ucsf.edu
http://ucsfeye.net/

UCSF and SFGH seeks candidates whose experience, teaching, research, or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to diversity and excellence. UCSF is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. The University undertakes affirmative action to assure equal employment opportunity for underutilized minorities and women, for persons with disabilities, and for covered veterans. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, including minorities and women.

2010-08-02

The Wilmer Eye Institute
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Director of General Eye Service

The Wilmer Eye Institute is seeking a clinician-educator-administrator to serve as division director for the General Eye Service. The successful applicant will work closely with the Assistant Chief of Service (chief resident) and the residency program director to provide clinical/surgical teaching and supervision for the Wilmer residency. This individual also will be the administrative director overseeing the Wilmer resident clinic. In addition to these teaching and administrative roles, candidates will be expected to build a busy clinical and surgical practice in comprehensive ophthalmology and to develop research interests in residency training.

The successful applicant will be appointed to the full-time faculty of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and to the full-time active staff of the Johns Hopkins Hospital. Board certification or eligibility in ophthalmology is required, and fellowship training will be considered on an individual basis. Strong candidates will have demonstrated interest and/or experience in residency teaching and administrative leadership. Candidates will be eligible for Maryland medical licensure and will pass a criminal background check.

The Johns Hopkins University is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other occupationally irrelevant criteria. The University promotes affirmative action for minorities, women, disabled persons, and veterans.

The Johns Hopkins University is a smoke-free environment and as such, prohibits smoking in all facilities. The Johns Hopkins University is a drug-free workplace.

Letters of interest including three professional references and curriculum vitae should be sent by email to:

Catherine S. Kowalewski, MBA
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Wilmer Ophthalmological Institute
600 N. Wolfe Street, Wilmer 100
Baltimore, MD 21287-0005

ckowal@jhmi.edu
2010-07-27

University of Minnesota
Department of Ophthalmology
Minneapolis, MN

Professor and Chair

The University of Minnesota Medical School is pleased to announce a national search for a chair for the Department of Ophthalmology. The school seeks applications and encourages nominations for this prestigious position. The successful candidate will lead the department's clinical, educational, and research programs, be board certified in ophthalmology, and preferably qualify for or hold the rank of full professor. The department has a long and rich tradition of academic excellence. Many of its residents and fellows have gone on to have distinguished careers in the field. Candidates must be capable of continuing the tradition of strong visionary leadership and support of the department's academic mission.

The University of Minnesota is an equal opportunity employer and encourages women and under-represented minorities to apply.

The committee will receive applications up to October 20, 2010.

Interested applicants should send a cover letter, biographical statement, and curriculum vitae to winger@umn.edu or the address below (e-mail is preferred):

Bevan Yueh, M.D., Search Committee Chair
c/o Mary Winger, Medical School Dean's Office
420 Delaware Street SE, C607 Mayo/MMC 293
Minneapolis, MN 55455

Contact phone number: (612) 626-4990 (Mary Winger)

winger@umn.edu
http://www.med.umn.edu/ophthalmology
2010-07-23

University of Pennsylvania
Scheie Eye Institute
Philadelphia, PA

Vitreoretinal Specialist

The Department of Ophthalmology at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine seeks candidates for an Assistant or Associate Professor position in either the non-tenure academic-clinician track or the non-tenure clinician-educator track. Track and rank will be commensurate with experience. The successful applicant will have experience in the field of Ophthalmology with a focus on Retina and Vitreous Surgery. Responsibilities include attending in resident clinic and operating room and teaching medical students, residents, and fellows. Other responsibilities may include conducting clinical research, basic research, or translational research. A K12 award may be available to qualified candidates. Applicants must have an M.D. degree and have demonstrated excellent qualifications in Education, Clinical Care, and Research. While evidence of scholarship is required in the clinician-educator track, research is not required in the academic clinician track. A 3-year residency in ophthalmology and a 2-year fellowship in vitreoretinal surgery are required.

The effective date of this appointment may be as early as 09/01/2010. The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. Women and minority candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

Apply for this position online at: http://www.med.upenn.edu/apps/faculty_ad/index.php/g327/d2358

For more information or to submit curriculum vitae and a letter of interest:

Joan M. O’Brien, M.D.
Professor and Chair
Department of Ophthalmology
Scheie Eye Institute
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
51 North 39th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
215-662-8657
joan.obrien@uphs.upenn.edu



2010-07-15

The Dean McGee Eye Institute
University of Oklahoma (OU) College of Medicine
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Cornea and External Disease Specialist

The Dean McGee Eye Institute and the University of Oklahoma (OU) College of Medicine's Department of Ophthalmology seek an exceptional specialist in cornea and external disease to join our team. The McGee Eye Institute is experiencing tremendous growth and has an opportunity for a talented individual to provide cutting-edge clinical and surgical care, and to work in a department with world-class research and highly competitive residency and fellowship programs. Although basic research expertise is not required, we would encourage current or aspiring clinician scientists to consider this opportunity. Our Department consistently ranks among the top ten in the nation with regard to funding from the National Institutes of Health. We also have a history of strong support from Research to Prevent Blindness. Considerable infrastructure is available for scientists with interests in infectious and inflammatory eye disease, immunology, cell biology, and clinical research. A well-staffed clinical trials unit provides administrative support for investigator-initiated and multi-center clinical trials.

The Dean McGee Eye Institute provides tertiary referral services to the entire state of Oklahoma, as well as parts of Texas, Missouri, Kansas, and Arkansas. This large referral base ensures adequate clinical and surgical volumes and a base for our educational and research programs. Our faculty provides nearly 150,000 patient visits per year. More than 7000 surgical procedures are performed annually in an Institute-owned ambulatory surgery center, which provides excellent and efficient care of surgical patients. The OU Health Sciences Center is the site of a regional VA Hospital, Children’s Hospital of Oklahoma, and, soon, a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center. The Dean McGee Eye Institute is an independent 501c (3) institution that is located on the OU Health Sciences Center campus and houses the College of Medicine’s Department of Ophthalmology. The education of medical students, residents, and fellows is seamlessly integrated into the clinical faculty practice. In 2011, a beautiful new building that connects to our current building will be completed. This structure will increase clinical capacity by 40% and laboratory space by 100%.

Our compensation package is extremely competitive, and the cost of living in the Oklahoma City area is among the lowest in the nation. With a metropolitan area population of approximately 1.2 million, a newly refurbished airport, miles of waterfront parks, lots of sunshine, mild winters, and a revitalized downtown that has become a model for other cities, the quality of life is quite remarkable.

This is an exceptional opportunity in a growing Institute and city with a supportive departmental culture and outstanding leadership. Candidates should be board certified or eligible. Faculty rank is commensurate with experience, and clinical duties are flexible to support the research and clinical interests of the candidate.

Further inquiries or letters of interest with curriculum vitae should be directed to:

Donald Stone, M.D.
Dean McGee Eye Institute
608 Stanton L. Young Boulevard
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73104
Phone 405.271.1095
Email Donald-Stone@dmei.org


2010-07-15

University of Kansas Medical Center
Department of Ophthalmology

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

070110

Eugene and Marilyn Glick Eye Institute
Indiana University School of Medicine
Indianapolis, IN

Assistant Research Professor

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 at the Assistant Research Professor level full time on the non tenure scientific track.

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. 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.

2010-06-26

The West Virginia University Eye Institute
Department of Ophthalmology
Morgantown, West Virginia

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
Phone: 304-293-0765
Fax: 304-293-0230

furbeep@wvuh.com
http://www.wvueye.com

West Virginia University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. WVU Health Sciences Center is a tobacco-free campus.

2010-06-26

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

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
Phone: 304-293-0765
Fax: 304-293-0230

furbeep@wvuh.com
http://www.wvueye.com

West Virginia University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. WVU Health Sciences Center is a tobacco-free campus.

2010-06-26

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

Comprehensive Ophthalmologist

The Wilmer Eye Institute and its satellite offices are seeking a Comprehensive Ophthalmologist to join our staff. This position will provide medical and surgical eye care for our academic medical center, and will contribute to the educational and academic mission of the group. Resident clinical and surgical training is a major component of this position. The successful applicant will be appointed to the full-time faculty of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and to the staff of the Johns Hopkins Hospital and Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center. The candidate must have completed an accredited residency training program in Ophthalmology. Fellowship training in cornea or anterior surgery is preferred, but is not required. A minimum of three years experience in a clinical setting, preferably in an academic or medical institution, can be substituted for fellowship training. Candidates must be Board Certified or Eligible in Ophthalmology and pass a criminal background check. A Maryland medical license would be required prior to hiring.

Inquiries, curriculum vitae and bibliography should be directed via email to:

Mumtaz Kammerer, MAS, MLA mkammerer@jhmi.edu
The Wilmer Ophthalmological Institute at Bayview Medical Center
4940 Eastern Ave.
Baltimore, MD 21224


www.hopkinsmedicine.org/wilmer

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

2010-05-13

State University of New York at Buffalo
Department of Ophthalmology
Buffalo, NY

Residency Program Director

The Department of Ophthalmology, University at Buffalo, has an immediate opening for a residency program director. The successful candidate must be a BC ophthalmologist with a strong commitment to academic medicine and education. Fellowship training is preferred. The total compensation package will include state salary plus clinical practice income. The State University of New York at Buffalo is an EO/AA Employer and recruiter. Persons are selected on the basis of ability without regard to age, creed, color, disability, national origin, race, religion, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, material or veteran status in accordance with federal and state laws.

Interested applicants should apply at:

www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu


2010-05-10

Tulane University Health Sciences Center
Department of Ophthalmology
New Orleans, LA

Academic Position - Full-time Assistant Professor of Glaucoma

Tulane University Health Sciences Center, Department of Ophthalmology is seeking applications for a sub-specialist in the field of Glaucoma for a full-time/tenure track faculty position. Faculty rank and salary will be commensurate with experience. Requirements include minimum experience of one-year fellowship training in glaucoma and/or anterior segment surgery and board certification or eligibility in Ophthalmology. Candidates should have a strong commitment to education and academic activities. The committee will commence its initial screen of applications on May 15, 2010. However, the advertising and search process will remain active until the position is filled.

Please submit a cover letter, current curriculum vitae, and three letters of recommendation to:

Delmar R. Caldwell, MD, Professor & Chairman
Tulane University Health Sciences Center
Department of Ophthalmology SL-69
1430 Tulane Avenue
New Orleans, LA 70112.


Tulane University is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to excellence through diversity. All eligible candidates are invited to apply for position vacancies as appropriate.

2010-05-10

University of Texas
Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, TX

Comprehensive Ophthalmologists

The Department of Ophthalmology at UT Southwestern Medical Center is expanding and seeks outstanding Comprehensive Ophthalmologists 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 and North Dallas satellite offices. Comprehensive opportunities involving teaching/supervising residents and clinical research are also available at Parkland Memorial Hospital. Candidates should have an M.D. 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.

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Interested individuals should send curriculum vitae, with a cover letter and the names and addresses of three references, to:

James P. McCulley, M.D.
Professor and Chairman
Department of Ophthalmology
UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
5323 Harry Hines Boulevard
Dallas, TX 75390-9057

2010-05-10

Geisinger Health System
Department of Ophthalmology at Geisinger Medical Center
Danville, PA

Glaucoma Specialist

Geisinger Health System is seeking a BC/BE, Ophthalmologist with fellowship training in Glaucoma to join our Department of Ophthalmology at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, PA. This position offers the opportunity to join a well established practice with 17 doctors representing multi-specialty Ophthalmologists and Optometrists.

About this position:

  • SLT, HRT, OCT with anterior and posterior capabilities, FA, Fundus Camera, HVF, Goldman Field & IOL Master
  • Two surgery facilities - GMC Main Campus and our nearby Outpatient Surgery Center.
  • Support of two PAC’s.
  • Opportunity to teach residents (2 per year)
  • Opportunity to develop new programs & to perform research in a tertiary referral center.
  • Large referral base from optometrists on site, local ophthalmologists & our satellite clinics.

Geisinger Medical Center

  • 485 (licensed) bed, Level 1 tertiary/quaternary care center that includes the Weis Center for Research, Janet Weis Children's Hospital, and the Henry Hood Center for Health Research.
  • Attached to the Hospital for Advanced Medicine (HFAM) which is a $100-million building expansion that includes a nine-story, 300,000 square foot facility housing a heart hospital, including cardiology, cardiothoracic and vascular surgery services.
  • Launched an eICU program that will enhance physician's ability to care for patients in the HFAM and other intensive care units at Geisinger Medical Center and Geisinger Wyoming Medical Center.

Geisinger Health System

  • Utilizes a mature, fully-integrated electronic health record, connecting a comprehensive network of more than 40 community medical groups located throughout Central and Northeastern Pennsylvania.
  • 700 primary and specialty care Physicians.
  • 38 accredited residency and fellowship programs.
  • Cutting-edge laboratory research at The Sigfried and Janet Weis Center for Research.
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • Not-for-profit integrated delivery health system.
  • The organization goals include improving leadership and management accountability, evolving a culture of superior service, growing market share, identifying and implementing best practices, and improving system-wide performance within an atmosphere of clinical excellence.

    HOW TO APPLY:

    For additional information regarding this opportunity, please contact:

    Autum Kline
    Professional Staffing Recruiter
    Geisinger Health System
    100 N Academy Ave
    Danville, PA 17822-2428
    Phone: 800-845-7112
    Fax: 800-622-2515

    aumkline@geisinger.edu
    2010-04-19

    Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, Michigan
    Department of Ophthalmology and Eye Care Services
    Detroit, Michigan

    NeuroOphthalmology Specialist

    The Department of Ophthalmology and Eye Care Services of the Henry Ford Health System in Detroit, Michigan is seeking a Neuro Ophthalmology specialist to join our large, established, integrated group practice. The department has 32 members who cover all subspecialty areas of ophthalmology. The position involves clinical care of patients and resident teaching. Research activities will be strongly encouraged and supported. Candidates must have completed a fully accredited ophthalmology or neurology training program, a Neuro Ophthalmology fellowship and must be either board certified or board eligible.

    Salary will be determined by experience. The Henry Ford Health System offers an attractive benefit package. Henry Ford Health System is a non-profit, multi-campus, clinical practice with a strong emphasis on education and research.

    Applicants should submit a letter of interest, curriculum vitae and contact information for at least three references to

    Dr. Paul A. Edwards, Chairman, Department of Ophthalmology and Eye Care Services
    Henry Ford Health System
    2799 West Grand Blvd
    Detroit, Michigan 48202
    Phone (313) 874-4674

    Jfedder1@hfhs.org
    http://www.henryford.com/body.cfm?id=40171

    Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

    2010-04-19

    Department of Ophthalmology of University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
    UPMC Eye Center
    Pittsburgh, PA

    Clinician - Scientists: We Want You in Pittsburgh!

    UPMC Eye Center, the Department of Ophthalmology of University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, seeks clinician-scientists working in retina, cornea, pediatric ophthalmology and neuro-ophthalmology. The department is focused on enhancement of already strong basic, clinical and particularly translation research programs. Emphasis on regenerative ophthalmology is desirable but not required. Expertise in genetics and gene therapy, small molecule approaches to clinical pathologies and stem cell methodologies are a plus. Successful applicants will have a dual-focus in clinical and research responsibilities, and duties will also include didactic and clinical training of residents and fellows.

    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 School of Medicine was ranked 5th in NIH funding this year. UPMC is a large, diversified, multi-hospital tertiary care medical institution and is consistently ranked among the top healthcare institutions in the nation.

    Applications from new or established clinician-scientists interested in the tenure stream are encouraged.

    Send curriculum vitae and cover letter to:

    Joel S. Schuman, MD
    Eye and Ear Foundation Professor and Chairman, 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

    schumanjs@upmc.edu

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

    2010-03-19

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