Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology- Glaucoma Specialist

USC Marshall School of Business; Huntington (WV); On-site; USD 230,000 - 330,000; Full time

Job summary

The Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine Department of Ophthalmology seeks a full-time academic ophthalmologist specializing in Glaucoma.

The position offers a robust clinical practice alongside teaching of medical students and residents, with opportunities to engage in clinical research. Responsibilities include clinical and surgical glaucoma care at our Huntington campus and participation in scholarly activities within a collegial department.

Qualifications

• Academic ophthalmology experience or interest in teaching medical students and residents.
• Ability to engage in clinical and surgical care including glaucoma management.
• Interest in participating in clinical research with institutional support.

Responsibilities

• Provide didactic and clinical teaching to medical students and residents.
• Perform clinical and surgical glaucoma care at Huntington campus.
• Pursue clinical research opportunities with support from the trials team.

Skills

Glaucoma

Job description

Job Description

The Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine Department of Ophthalmology is inviting applications for a full-time academic ophthalmologist specializing in Glaucoma. The successful candidate will enjoy a robust clinical practice with academic responsibilities including the didactic and clinical teaching of medical students and residents. Opportunities to conduct clinical research supported by an institutional trials team exist. This position includes clinical and surgical activities at our Huntington campus facility. Our faculty enjoy the benefits of a well-established, expanding department with a collegial atmosphere. The Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine ( SOM ) is a community-based public medical school dedicated to providing high quality medical education and postgraduate training programs to foster a skilled physician workforce to meet the unique healthcare needs of West Virginia and Central Appalachia. Its physicians provide the spectrum from primary care to tertiary care for patients in southwestern West Virginia, eastern Kentucky, and southern Ohio. Its partnered hospital facilities (Mountain Health Systems) include American College of Surgeons verified Level 2 trauma centers. Compensation arrangements and faculty rank are competitive and commensurate with the experience, achievement, and responsibilities of this position.