24-25 Health Sciences Clinical Instructors (Fellows) - Ophthalmology

University of California - Irvine; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 79,000; Full time

Job summary

An established institution is seeking clinical fellows in ophthalmology. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage in patient care, teaching, and innovative research in various sub-specialties including Cornea, Uveitis, Pediatrics, and Neuro-ophthalmology. With a commitment to inclusive excellence, the institute fosters a supportive environment for professional growth. Candidates will have the chance to contribute to groundbreaking advancements in ophthalmology technology while being part of a diverse and dynamic team. If you're passionate about making a difference in the field of medicine, this fellowship is an exceptional opportunity.

Qualifications

• Must possess a medical degree from an accredited institution.
• Completion of a three-year Ophthalmology residency program required.

Responsibilities

• Participate in patient care and clinical programs.
• Work on research projects related to ophthalmology advancements.

Skills

Patient Care

Teaching

Research

Education

MD or DO Degree

Job description

Position overview

Salary range:
The salary for this position is $78,900. The posted UC salary scales set the minimum pay determined by rank and/or step at appointment.

See Professorial Series: (Adjunct, Clinical X, HS Clinical, In Residence, Ladder Rank) and Professor of Teaching Series - Health Sciences Compensation Plan. This position includes membership in the health sciences compensation plan, which provides for eligibility for additional compensation.

Review timeline:
12/18/2024

Application Window

Open date: December 10, 2024

Most recent review date: Friday, Jan 10, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)

Applications received after this date will be reviewed by the search committee if the position has not yet been filled.

Final date: Monday, Jun 30, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)

Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.

Position description

The Gavin Herbert Eye Institute at the UC Irvine School of Medicine, Department of Ophthalmology is accepting

applications for clinical fellowships in the following sub-specialty areas:

*Cornea

*Uveitis

*Pediatrics

*Neuro-ophthalmology

Applicants must possess a medical degree from a U.S. or Canadian medical school approved by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME), have completed a three-year Ophthalmology residency program prior to start of fellowship, and be eligible for licensure in the state of California. The incumbent will participate in patient care, teach clinical programs, and work on current research projects related to ophthalmology disease and/or advancements in ophthalmology technology.

All fellowship applicants must register with and apply through the San Francisco Match program. For additional information on how to apply, please visit: https://ophthalmology.uci.edu/education/fellowships

Selected candidates from San Francisco Match will be required to apply at UC Irvine's RECRUIT system located at: https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF09393

The University of California, Irvine, established in 1965, is ranked among the nation's best research institutes with over $668 million in yearly funding for fiscal 2023-2024. In addition:

* UCI is a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI). These federal designations align with UCI as a national leader of inclusive excellence. Programs are available to meet the needs of dual-career academic partners.

*UCI is an HSI, an AANAPISI, and a charter member of the AAAS SEA Change initiative that supports institutional efforts to increase access and success for students, faculty and staff from groups marginalized in STEMM. Programs are available to meet the needs of dual-career academic partners.

Department: https://ophthalmology.uci.edu/

Qualifications

Basic qualifications (required at time of application)

MD or DO Degree

Application Requirements

Document requirements

• Inclusive Excellence Activities Statement - Statement addressing how past and/or potential contributions to inclusive excellence will advance UCI's Commitment to Inclusive Excellence. See our guidance for writing an inclusive excellence activities statement.

  
  

• Sexual Misconduct, Harassment and Discrimination Declaration Form - All applicants of academic positions at the University of California, Irvine must download, complete, sign, and upload the following form with their application: Sexual Misconduct, Harassment and Discrimination Declaration Form

  
  

• Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.

  
  

• Cover Letter - Complements a CV and introduces an applicant to a potential Principal Investigator/Faculty.
  
  
  (Optional)

  
  

• Misc / Additional - You may include copies of your most impactful peer reviewed publications.
  
  (Optional)

  
  

Reference requirements

• 3 required (contact information only)

Apply link:
https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF09393

About UC Irvine

The University of California, Irvine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC anti-discrimination policy.


As a condition of employment, the finalist will be required to disclose if they are subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct.

• "Misconduct" means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant's previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment, discrimination, dishonesty, or unethical conduct, as defined by the employer.


• UC Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy


• UC Anti-Discrimination Policy for Employees, Students and Third Parties


• 
  APM - 035: Affirmative Action and Nondiscrimination in Employment.
  
  

As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.

Job location

Irvine, CA; Orange, CA