Clinical Optometrist & Educator – Open Rank Faculty

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent university in Chapel Hill is seeking an Optometrist for a Fixed-Term faculty position in the Department of Ophthalmology. The candidate will practice the full scope of optometry while focusing on teaching and patient care. Required qualifications include a degree from an American School of Optometry and North Carolina licensure. This role is full-time, requiring 40 hours per week with a proposed start date of August 3, 2026.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an American School of Optometry.
• Licensed to practice in North Carolina.
• Proven clinical expertise.
• Strong commitment to teaching and education.
• Excellent patient-care skills.

Responsibilities

• Practice the full scope of optometry under direction of the Chair.

Skills

Clinical expertise

Teaching commitment

Patient-care skills

Education

Degree from an American School of Optometry

Job description

A prominent university in Chapel Hill is seeking an Optometrist for a Fixed-Term faculty position in the Department of Ophthalmology. The candidate will practice the full scope of optometry while focusing on teaching and patient care. Required qualifications include a degree from an American School of Optometry and North Carolina licensure. This role is full-time, requiring 40 hours per week with a proposed start date of August 3, 2026.