Assistant Professor (N-T Trk Clin) - Ophthalmology

UTMB School of Health Professions; Galveston (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated faculty member to support the Department of Ophthalmology. This role involves engaging in teaching activities, supervising house staff in clinics, and participating in local and national meetings. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in ophthalmology, particularly in vitreoretinal diseases and surgery. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the education and care of patients while fulfilling the institution's mission. If you are passionate about teaching and advancing your career in a supportive environment, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited medical school with residency in ophthalmology.
• Interest and training in vitreoretinal diseases including surgery.

Responsibilities

• Provide faculty support for teaching and patient care in ophthalmology.
• Participate in teaching activities, conferences, and house staff supervision.

Skills

Ophthalmology

Vitreoretinal diseases

Surgery

Education

Medical degree from an accredited medical school

ACGME approved residency training in ophthalmology

Job description

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
The purpose of this position is to provide faculty support to meet the teaching and patient care needs of the Department of Ophthalmology and assist in fulfilling UTMB's mission. He/She will participate in all teaching activities of the Department including conferences and lectures, house staff supervision in the clinics, continuing education, local, regional and national meetings at Galveston, Victory Lakes and Texas City locations.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Candidate should be a graduate of an accredited medical school, have completed an ACGME approved residency training program in ophthalmology, with interest and training in vitreoretinal diseases, including surgery and be eligible for or have a Texas Medical License without restrictions.

SALARY:
Commensurate with experience.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:
UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.