Academic Cornea, Assistant/Associate Professor

American Academy of Ophthalmology; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

The American Academy of Ophthalmology in Augusta, Georgia is seeking a team-oriented full-time faculty member for its Department of Ophthalmology. The candidate will provide clinical care, train residents and medical students, and have opportunities for clinical research.

This position requires board certification or eligibility and fellowship training in cornea. Compensation will be highly competitive, with academic rank and tenure-track status reflecting the candidate's qualifications.

Qualifications

• Board certified or eligible.
• Fellowship training in cornea required.
• Full-time commitment.

Responsibilities

• Clinical care of patients, including complex cornea cases.
• Didactic and clinical training of residents and medical students.
• Opportunities for clinical research.
• Administrative and leadership positions.

Job description

Position Overview

The Department of Ophthalmology at the Medical College of Georgia seeks a team-oriented full-time faculty member with academic rank to be determined by the applicant's credentials.

Responsibilities

• Clinical care of patients, including complex cornea cases.
• Didactic and clinical training of residents and medical students.
• Opportunities for clinical research.
• Administrative and leadership positions.

Qualifications

• Board certified or eligible.
• Fellowship training in cornea required.
• Full‑time commitment.

Academic Rank & Status

Academic rank and tenure-track status will be commensurate with qualifications and experience of the selected candidate.

Benefits

COMPENSATION WILL BE HIGHLY COMPETITIVE.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Augusta University is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer welcoming applicants from underrepresented groups, including individuals with disabilities and veterans.