Open Rank Glaucoma Specialist, Ophthalmology

Description

The Department of Ophthalmology  at the  University of Virginia School of Medicine  is seeking applicants for a tenure-eligible faculty position specializing in glaucoma. 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.

Salary, rank, and tenure are commensurate with education and experience.  The position will remain open until filled.  The University will perform background checks on all new hires prior to employment.  A completed pre-employment health screen is required for this position prior to start date.

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Qualifiations

Qualified candidates must have an MD or equivalent by appointment start date and must have completed a fellowship in glaucoma.  The incumbent must be committed to a career in academic medicine and interested in combining clinical practice with resident education and / or research.  Must be American Board of Ophthalmology certified or board-eligible.

Application Instructions

Please apply through  Interfolio . Complete an  online  application with the following documents :

• CV
• Cover Letter
• Contact information for at least three references

For additional information about the position or application process, please contact Jenny Hamlin at  jenny@virginia.edu.