Ophthalmology Chair & Professor — Vision Leadership

UTMB Health; Galveston (TX); On-site; USD 300,000 - 480,000; Full time

Job summary

UTMB Health in Galveston, Texas is seeking a Professor of Ophthalmology to lead the department's educational, scientific, and clinical missions. The Chair will provide strategic direction and overall management, ensuring optimal use of resources across clinical, teaching, and research programs.

The position requires a medical degree, completion of an ophthalmology residency, board certification or eligibility, and Texas medical license eligibility.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited medical school.
• Completed ACGME ophthalmology residency.
• Board certified or eligible in ophthalmology.
• Eligible for Texas medical license.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and management of the ophthalmology department.
• Oversee educational, scientific, and clinical programs.
• Ensure optimal allocation of resources to support missions.
• Promote excellence in patient care, research, and teaching.

Education

Medical degree (MD)

Ophthalmology residency (ACGME)

Board certification or eligible in Ophthalmology

Texas medical license eligibility

Job description

UTMB Health in Galveston, Texas is seeking a Professor of Ophthalmology to lead the department's educational, scientific, and clinical missions. The Chair will provide strategic direction and overall management, ensuring optimal use of resources across clinical, teaching, and research programs.

The position requires a medical degree, completion of an ophthalmology residency, board certification or eligibility, and Texas medical license eligibility.