Margaret Ogilvie's Professor of Ophthalmology

TN United Kingdom; Oxford; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Oxford seeks a Margaret Ogilvie Professor of Ophthalmology to lead its Nuffield Laboratory of Ophthalmology. The role involves academic leadership, developing research programs, securing funding, and fostering collaborations with NHS. Candidates should have a strong research record and leadership skills.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated outstanding research record in Visual Science.
• Experience in securing external funding.
• Ability to build collaborative networks.

Responsibilities

• Lead a research program in Ophthalmology/Visual Science.
• Secure external funding for research initiatives.
• Foster collaborations between NHS and the university.

Skills

Leadership

Research

Collaboration

Education

PhD in Ophthalmology or related field

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Margaret Ogilvie's Professor of Ophthalmology, Oxford

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University of Oxford

Location:

Oxford, United Kingdom

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Other

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Posted:

23.05.2025

Expiry Date:

07.07.2025

Job Description:

The Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences at the University of Oxford is a leading center for research in Visual Science. Since 2008, the Nuffield Laboratory of Ophthalmology has been a key part of this department, offering opportunities for research in neurology, brain imaging, eye disorders, and anesthetics. The Margaret Ogilvie Professor of Ophthalmology will provide academic leadership as Head of the Nuffield Laboratory of Ophthalmology, developing and expanding Oxford’s research in Ophthalmology/Visual Science. The role involves leading a research program, securing external funding, and engaging in clinical duties if relevant. Candidates with expertise in areas beyond retinal diseases, such as Neuro-Ophthalmology, Ocular Oncology, Glaucoma, and Inflammatory Eye Disease, are encouraged to apply. The position also involves fostering collaborations between the NHS and the university, contributing to departmental leadership, and participating in college governance as a Fellow of Linacre College. Candidates should demonstrate an outstanding research record, leadership skills, and the ability to build collaborative networks.