Assistant Professor Comprehensive Ophthalmology

University of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 190,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution is seeking an Assistant Professor in the Department of Ophthalmology. This non-tenure academic clinician track position requires an M.D. or equivalent degree. Candidates will engage in comprehensive ophthalmic medical and surgical care, primarily at the Scheie Eye Institute, and will also participate in teaching residents and medical students. The position emphasizes a commitment to equal employment opportunity, welcoming candidates from diverse backgrounds.

Qualifications

• Must hold an M.D. or equivalent degree.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive ophthalmic medical and surgical care.
• Participate in didactic and clinical instruction of residents.

Education

M.D. or equivalent degree

Job description

The Department of Ophthalmology at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for an Assistant Professor position in the non‑tenure academic clinician track. Applicants must hold an M.D. or equivalent degree.

Clinical responsibilities may include a faculty practice spanning comprehensive ophthalmic medical and surgical care at Scheie Eye Institute and select satellite locations, with the majority of outpatient services provided at the Penn Medicine location in Wilmington, Delaware.

Teaching responsibilities may include participation in didactic and clinical instruction of residents and, as needed, medical students and fellows at Scheie.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin (including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics), citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any class protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.