University of Chicago

Academic Neuro Ophthalmologists- #OVS026

University of Chicago$200K — $250K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Medical doctorate or equivalent required
  • Eligible for medical licensure in Illinois
  • Completed an ophthalmology residency or equivalent
  • Interest in neuro-ophthalmology and/or comprehensive ophthalmology
  • Additional subspecialty training preferred

Responsibilities

  • Provide patient care in neuro-ophthalmology
  • Practice comprehensive ophthalmology with a focus on cataract surgery
  • Teach and supervise ophthalmology residents and medical students
  • Engage in scholarly activity to contribute to the field
  • Manage neuro-ophthalmology patients across various sites

Benefits

  • Generous package of fringe benefits
  • Opportunity to join a distinguished faculty community
  • Access to teaching and supervision roles
  • Involvement in academic scholarship and education
  • Potential for professional growth within UChicago Medicine
Full Job Description
Description

The University of Chicago's Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science seeks full-time faculty members at any rank. Appointees will provide patient care in the area of neuro-ophthalmology. Candidates with an interest in practicing comprehensive ophthalmology, including cataract surgery, alongside a neuro-ophthalmology component of their practice, will also be considered. This will include office visits at the Duchossois Center for Advanced Medicine in Hyde Park, and/or other locations. Other duties will include teaching and supervising ophthalmology residents and medical students, as well as scholarly activity. We also welcome applicants with additional subspecialty training. Academic rank and compensation (including a generous package of fringe benefits) depend upon qualifications. This position is benefits eligible - for information on benefits, please consult the University of Chicago Benefits Guide: https://mybenefits.nfp.com/UChicago/benefits-guide/.

Appointees will contribute to the management of neurophthalmology patients, medical education, scholarship, and join a vibrant and distinguished community of faculty colleagues and learners at UChicago Medicine, the Biological Sciences Division, the Pritzker School of Medicine, and the University of Chicago and its affiliates and off-site locations.

Prior to the start of employment, qualified applicants must: 1) have a medical doctorate or equivalent, 2) hold or be eligible for medical licensure in the State of Illinois, and 3) have completed an ophthalmology residency or its equivalent.

To be considered, those interested must apply through The University of Chicago, Academic Recruitment job board, which uses Interfolio to accept applications: http://apply.interfolio.com/179361. Applicants must upload a CV including bibliography and cover letter. Review of applications ends when the positions are filled.

For instructions on the Interfolio application process, please visit http://tiny.cc/InterfolioHelp

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