Low Vision Fellowship: Advanced Clinical & Research Training

Johns Hopkins University; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

The Wilmer-Lions Low Vision Fellowship at the Lions Vision Research and Rehabilitation Center, Wilmer Eye Institute is a one-year, postdoctoral Advanced Specialty Training Program beginning July 1. The program trains ophthalmologists and optometrists to become experts in clinical vision rehabilitation, related clinical science and research.

It emphasizes an interdisciplinary team approach, combining optometrists and an occupational therapist to provide comprehensive low-vision care, supported by

Qualifications

• Ophthalmologists or optometrists with strong interest in vision rehabilitation.
• Solid foundation in diagnosis and management of primary eye care disorders.
• Interest in clinical science and research.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical care as part of a vision rehabilitation team.
• Engage in research and scholarly activities related to low vision.

Skills

Vision rehabilitation

Clinical ophthalmology

Research experience

Education

MD/DO

OD

Job description

The Wilmer-Lions Low Vision Fellowship at the Lions Vision Research and Rehabilitation Center, Wilmer Eye Institute is a one-year, postdoctoral Advanced Specialty Training Program beginning July 1. The program trains ophthalmologists and optometrists to become experts in clinical vision rehabilitation, related clinical science and research.

It emphasizes an interdisciplinary team approach, combining optometrists and an occupational therapist to provide comprehensive low-vision care, supported by