Ophthalmology Researcher Glaucoma (Open Rank)

University of South Florida; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Ophthalmology Researcher specializing in glaucoma. This role offers the opportunity to engage in groundbreaking research while contributing to the education of future medical professionals. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment, maintaining a nationally competitive research program and participating in teaching at both undergraduate and graduate levels. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, this position is perfect for those eager to make a significant impact in the field of ophthalmology.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Retirement plan options

Tuition program

Generous leave programs

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree required with achievement in teaching and research.
• Experience in specialized areas of ophthalmology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a competitive research program with funding and publications.
• Participate in teaching and mentoring medical students.

Skills

Research in dry eye

Research in glaucoma

Research in cornea

Research in neuro-optics

Teaching experience

Education

Doctoral degree

Job description

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Job Description

ORGANIZATIONAL SUMMARY:

USF Health's mission is to envision and implement the future of health. It is the partnership of the University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine, the College of Nursing, the College of Public Health, the College of Pharmacy, the School of Biomedical Sciences and the School of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Sciences; and the USF Physician?s Group. USF is a global research university ranked 34th in federal research expenditures for public universities. For information regarding the USF Health, please visit our website at http://health.usf.edu/index.html

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Department of Ophthalmology at the University of South Florida, Morsani College of Medicine is seeking a junior faculty member to join its research mission. This position will perform basic science and/or translational research in specialized areas. This position will also be responsible for teaching to include didactic and bench-side teaching of undergraduate and graduate students and postdoctoral fellows; presenting at departmental grand rounds and college seminars.

Responsibilities

Maintain a nationally competitive research program with continued extramural funding, peer-reviewed publications, and collaboration with other faculty.

Participate in didactic teaching and mentoring medical and graduate students.

Participate in service functions of the department and university, as well as at the national levels, including committees, editorial boards, and study sections.

Qualifications

MINIMUM:

Doctoral degree from an accredited institution or the highest degree appropriate in the field of specialization with a demonstrated record of achievement in teaching, academic research, and service. Must meet university criteria for appointment to the rank of Assistant Professor. Normally will have produced creative work, professional writing or research in refereed and other professional journals.

PREFERRED:

Research experience in dry eye, glaucoma, cornea or neuro-optics.

About Us

The University of South Florida is a high-impact global research university dedicated to student success. Over the past 10 years, no other public university in the country has risen faster in U.S. News and World Report's national university rankings than USF. Serving more than 50,000 students on campuses in Tampa, St. Petersburg and Sarasota-Manatee, USF is designated as a Preeminent State Research University by the Florida Board of Governors, placing it in the most elite category among the state's 12 public universities. USF is a member of the American Athletic Conference.

Working at USF

With more than 16,000 employees at USF, the University of South Florida is one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay region. At USF you will find opportunities to excel in a rich academic environment that fosters the development and advancement of our employees. We believe in creating a talented, engaged and driven workforce through on-going development and career opportunities. We also offer a first class benefit package that includes medical, dental and life insurance plans, retirement plan options, tuition program and generous leave programs and more.

To learn more about working at USF please visit: Work Here. Learn Here. Grow Here .

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