Optometry Education Faculty: Teaching, Research & Mentorship

Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences; Worcester (MA); Presencial; USD 120.000 - 160.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (MCPHS) seeks a full-time Faculty member for its School of Optometry in Worcester to deliver comprehensive OD education, teach across clinical and laboratory settings, and mentor students within the Eye and Vision Center. The role emphasizes scholarly activity and collaboration with the university community.

The candidate will contribute to course development, participate in service, and support student success through research and clinical

Formación

• OD degree from an ACOE-accredited institution.
• Licensed Massachusetts optometrist or willingness to obtain license; CS registration.
• Active candidacy for Fellowship in American Academy of Optometry; Scleral Lens Education Society fellowship desirable.
• Experience with contact lenses including soft, gas permeable, scleral, Ortho-K and myopia control; dry eye care expertise.

Responsabilidades

• Deliver didactic, laboratory and clinical experiential instruction in the OD program.
• Provide students with approved syllabi including objectives, outcomes, and evaluation criteria.
• Precept students in patient care at Eye and Vision Center clinics and affiliated sites; grade clinical performance.
• Travel to external clinical sites may be required; participate in service and committees; engage in scholarly activities.
• Use LMS to post materials and communicate with students; advise via office hours or appointments; contribute to course development and assessment.

Conocimientos

Clinical teaching

Communication skills

Collaboration

Mentoring

Research and scholarship

Educación

Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree

ACOE-accredited program

Residency or fellowship in Contact Lenses

Descripción del empleo

Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (MCPHS) seeks a full-time Faculty member for its School of Optometry in Worcester to deliver comprehensive OD education, teach across clinical and laboratory settings, and mentor students within the Eye and Vision Center. The role emphasizes scholarly activity and collaboration with the university community.

The candidate will contribute to course development, participate in service, and support student success through research and clinical