Assistant Professor - Ophthalmology - Pediatrics Specialist

USC Marshall School of Business; Huntington (WV); On-site; USD 220,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine is seeking a full-time academic ophthalmologist specializing in Pediatrics.

The position includes a robust clinical practice and teaching responsibilities for medical students and residents, with opportunities to conduct clinical research via the institutional trials team. Clinical and surgical duties will be performed at the Huntington campus facility and at Hoops Family Children’s Hospital on the Cabell Huntington Hospital campus, within a

Qualifications

• Pediatric ophthalmology focus in academia.
• Involves teaching medical students and residents.
• Opportunity to engage in clinical research.

Responsibilities

• Teach medical students and residents in ophthalmology.
• Provide clinical and surgical ophthalmology care at Huntington campus and affiliated hospital.
• Contribute to clinical research through the institutional trials team.

Skills

Pediatric ophthalmology

Academic medicine

Teaching

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 Pediatrics. 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 as well as the Hoops Family Children’s Hospital located on the campus of Cabell Huntington Hospital. 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. C ompensation arrangements and faculty rank are competitive and commensurate with the experience, achievement, and responsibilities of this position.