Open Rank Faculty Positions in Ophthalmology (Cornea)

George Washington University; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

An established academic health center is seeking full-time faculty members in cornea. This role offers a unique opportunity to join a vibrant medical community, focusing on patient care, education, and research. With a commitment to excellence, the faculty will engage in teaching residents and medical students while contributing to groundbreaking research. The position is ideal for board-certified ophthalmologists with fellowship training in cornea, looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment. Join a team dedicated to advancing clinical medicine within a supportive and innovative academic setting.

Benefits

Generous health benefits

Support for continuing education

Flexible work environment

Qualifications

• Applicants must be board-certified or eligible in Ophthalmology.
• Fellowship training in cornea is required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver excellent patient care and teaching to residents.
• Conduct high-quality research in the field of ophthalmology.

Skills

Ophthalmology

Patient Care

Teaching

Research

Education

Board Certification in Ophthalmology

Fellowship in Cornea

Job description

I. RECRUITMENT PLAN

The George Washington University Medical Faculty Associates, an independent non-profit academic clinical practice group affiliated with The George Washington University, is seeking to fill full-time faculty positions in cornea. The Department of Ophthalmology is part of a growing academic health center located in the heart of a world-class, vibrant metropolitan area and its cultural, family, and educational opportunities. Appointment rank will be commensurate with experience.

This position is expected to begin as early as December 2024.

Responsibilities include delivering excellent patient care, teaching residents and medical students, and conducting high-quality research.

Applicants must be board-certified or eligible in Ophthalmology and fellowship-trained in cornea. Applicants must also be eligible for licensure in the District of Columbia at the time of appointment.

The MFA also provides generous health and other benefits, details of which can be found at https://careers.gwdocs.com/benefits.

To apply, please complete an online faculty application and upload a curriculum vitae and cover letter. You will also be asked to provide the contact information for three references. Review of applications will begin on October 11, 2024, and continue until the position is filled. Only complete applications will be considered.

The university is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that does not unlawfully discriminate in any of its programs or activities on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or on any other basis prohibited by applicable law.

Posting Number:	F002433
Academic Title:	Open Rank Faculty Positions in Ophthalmology (Cornea)
Rank:	Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, Instructor
Administrative Title:
Discipline	Clinical Medicine-MD
Specialty:	Cornea
Contract Type:	Non-Tenure Track, Renewable Appointment (initial appt period) - 12/1/24-6/30/25
Required Licenses/Certifications and other Specific Requirements:	Criminal History Screening, Education/Degree/Certifications Verification, Social Security Number Trace, and Sex Offender Registry Search, Prior Employment Verification, This position requires a licensure, certification, or special requirements
Proposed Start Date:	12/01/2024
Full-Time/Part-Time:	Full-Time
Position Description Summary:
Specific Duties and Responsibilities:
Minimum Qualifications:
Advertised Salary:	Salary will be commensurate with experience ranging from $250,000-$350,000
Other Benefits:
Other Information:
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Department Link:	https://ophthalmology.smhs.gwu.edu/
Posting Close Date:
Open Until Filled:	Yes
Background Screening	Successful Completion of a Background Screening will be required as a condition of hire.
EEO Statement:
Quick Link	https://www.gwu.jobs/postings/113971