Posting Details
Position Information
School/College
School of Medicine

Title
School of Medicine - Optometrist, Open Rank - Ophthalmology

Assignment Category
Full-Time

Rank
Assistant/Associate Professor

Tenure Status
Tenure Track

Payroll Status
Faculty 12

Job Description

The University of Alabama at Birmingham, Department of Ophthalmology, has an opening for an Optometrist. This position is full-time, tenure earning at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. Responsibilities include patient care, didactic and clinical teaching, and opportunities for basic and clinical research. We seek a highly-collaborative individual who has a desire to participate in all three mission areas, including the opportunity to develop a research program. There is immediate need to engage in a robust clinical environment within the Callahan Eye Hospital.
Required Qualifications

Candidates must have graduated from a fully accredited optometry residency program and be eligible for an Alabama Board of Optometry license.
Preferred Qualifications

Additional subspecialty residency or fellowship training preferred.
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
F2152P

Open Date
06/16/2023

Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants
Pre-employment Background Check

A pre-employment background check investigation is performed on candidates selected for employment.
Drug/Nicotine Screen (if applicable)

In addition, physicians and other clinical faculty candidates who will be employed by the University of Alabama Health Services Foundation (UAHSF) or other UAB Medicine entities, must successfully complete a pre-employment drug and nicotine screen to be hired.
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