University of the Incarnate Word
Associate Clinical Professor
University of the Incarnate Word, San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78208
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Position Title
Associate Clinical Professor
UIW Mission
University of the Incarnate Word is a Catholic institution that welcomes to its community persons of diverse backgrounds, in the belief that their respectful interaction advances the discovery of truth, mutual understanding, self-realization, and the common good.
Position Summary
The Rosenberg School of Optometry invites full-time, non-tenure track, faculty candidates for Associate Clinical Professor. The Associate Clinical Professor is expected to conduct classroom and clinical laboratory teaching in optometry theory and the clinical examination course series, consistent with the department’s needs. This position may have responsibilities in the areas of ocular disease, pediatrics, and/or low vision. In all matters, faculty are expected to maintain the highest standards of professional ethics consistent with the UIW Mission. Official duties and responsibilities of faculty members at the University include teaching, scholarship, service, and professional activities.
Benefits
UIW has been identified year after year as one of the nation’s
Great Colleges to Work For
based on employee feedback. UIW offers an outstanding benefits package for full-time employees that includes medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, numerous paid holidays, vacation and sick leave. Tuition benefits include UIW tuition waivers, tuition exchange programs and
Brainpower Connection
discounts for employees and dependents. Retirement benefits include 403b retirement plans with a 7% employer match, plus a retirement health solution. We also offer employer-paid Life/AD&D, long-term disability, pet insurance, an Employee Assistance Program ( EAP ), wellness programs, employee discount program, Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) eligibility and more! Please refer to the
Human Resources webpage
for additional details on our benefits and eligibility.
Essential Functions
Perform clinical duties in RSO Eye Care Clinics. Participate in curriculum development and advancement of the respective program. Prepare course outlines based on approved departmental syllabi. Prepare and deliver consistent, interactive course lectures that align with curriculum goals. Work collaboratively with departmental faculty to ensure curriculum outcomes and accreditation standards are met. Prepare timely and meaningful exams, projects, and assessments for assigned courses. Advise and mentor students; provide individual assistance to students during weekly office hours. Adhere to UIW Faculty Handbook and Clinical policies and processes including timely record keeping of student activities, fair and equitable evaluation of student performance, and timely feedback to students regarding their performance in the course. Conduct respectful relationships with faculty, staff, and students both in and outside the classroom. Perform regular scholarly research and publication. Provide service to the respective department, college, university, community, and profession. Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Effective instructional delivery; ability to actively engage students in the learning process. Proficiency in use of instructional technology. Ability to work collegially and productively within the university community. Ability to conduct respectful relationships with students both in and outside the classroom. Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures. Employee shall adhere to all applicable rules and regulations of the University, the Conference, and the NCAA .
Required Education
OD from an accredited School or College of Optometry.
Required Work Experience
At least five (5) years of experience as an OD. Prior teaching experience in an academic setting.
Preferred Qualifications
Advanced academic degree. Prior experience in residency training.
Required Certifications, Licenses Or Registrations
Licensure to practice full-scope Optometry in Texas; if a license is not possessed, the selected candidate must obtain an optometry license for the state of Texas by the date of assignment.
Work Hours
Based on the course assignment.
Physical Demands
Ability to actively engage in events for extended periods. Ability to regularly move about campus and event venues to actively engage faculty, staff, and potential/current students, as well as attend meetings on and off campus.
Posting Details
Posting Details
Posting Number
UN857PO
Number of Vacancies
2
Job Type
Full Time
Job Category
Faculty
Desired Start Date
08/01/2025
Multi-Hire Pool
No
Position End Date (if temporary)
Reports to
Dean, Rosenberg School of Optometry
Salary
Commensurate with Experience
Open Date
06/13/2025
Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Special Instructions to Applicant
None.
EOE
UIW is committed to a policy of equal opportunity in employment, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, national origin, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, gender identity or expression, veteran status, pregnancy, and religion (except in limited circumstances when religious preference is both permitted by law and deemed appropriate as a matter of University policy).
Title IX
This position is considered a “Responsible Employee” under Title IX federal regulations and “Mandatory Reporter” under Texas state law and the UIW Sexual Misconduct Policy. As a Mandatory Reporter, this position requires you as the employee to promptly report any incident that you witness or receive information about Title IX violations. These reporting responsibilities are set out in the UIW Sexual Misconduct Policy. Seniority level
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Employment type Full-time Job function
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University of the Incarnate Word Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Position Details
Position Information
Position Title
Associate Clinical Professor
UIW Mission
University of the Incarnate Word is a Catholic institution that welcomes to its community persons of diverse backgrounds, in the belief that their respectful interaction advances the discovery of truth, mutual understanding, self-realization, and the common good.
Position Summary
The Rosenberg School of Optometry invites full-time, non-tenure track, faculty candidates for Associate Clinical Professor. The Associate Clinical Professor is expected to conduct classroom and clinical laboratory teaching in optometry theory and the clinical examination course series, consistent with the department’s needs. This position may have responsibilities in the areas of ocular disease, pediatrics, and/or low vision. In all matters, faculty are expected to maintain the highest standards of professional ethics consistent with the UIW Mission. Official duties and responsibilities of faculty members at the University include teaching, scholarship, service, and professional activities.
Benefits
UIW has been identified year after year as one of the nation’s
Great Colleges to Work For
based on employee feedback. UIW offers an outstanding benefits package for full-time employees that includes medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, numerous paid holidays, vacation and sick leave. Tuition benefits include UIW tuition waivers, tuition exchange programs and
Brainpower Connection
discounts for employees and dependents. Retirement benefits include 403b retirement plans with a 7% employer match, plus a retirement health solution. We also offer employer-paid Life/AD&D, long-term disability, pet insurance, an Employee Assistance Program ( EAP ), wellness programs, employee discount program, Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) eligibility and more! Please refer to the
Human Resources webpage
for additional details on our benefits and eligibility.
Essential Functions
Perform clinical duties in RSO Eye Care Clinics. Participate in curriculum development and advancement of the respective program. Prepare course outlines based on approved departmental syllabi. Prepare and deliver consistent, interactive course lectures that align with curriculum goals. Work collaboratively with departmental faculty to ensure curriculum outcomes and accreditation standards are met. Prepare timely and meaningful exams, projects, and assessments for assigned courses. Advise and mentor students; provide individual assistance to students during weekly office hours. Adhere to UIW Faculty Handbook and Clinical policies and processes including timely record keeping of student activities, fair and equitable evaluation of student performance, and timely feedback to students regarding their performance in the course. Conduct respectful relationships with faculty, staff, and students both in and outside the classroom. Perform regular scholarly research and publication. Provide service to the respective department, college, university, community, and profession. Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Effective instructional delivery; ability to actively engage students in the learning process. Proficiency in use of instructional technology. Ability to work collegially and productively within the university community. Ability to conduct respectful relationships with students both in and outside the classroom. Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures. Employee shall adhere to all applicable rules and regulations of the University, the Conference, and the NCAA .
Required Education
OD from an accredited School or College of Optometry.
Required Work Experience
At least five (5) years of experience as an OD. Prior teaching experience in an academic setting.
Preferred Qualifications
Advanced academic degree. Prior experience in residency training.
Required Certifications, Licenses Or Registrations
Licensure to practice full-scope Optometry in Texas; if a license is not possessed, the selected candidate must obtain an optometry license for the state of Texas by the date of assignment.
Work Hours
Based on the course assignment.
Physical Demands
Ability to actively engage in events for extended periods. Ability to regularly move about campus and event venues to actively engage faculty, staff, and potential/current students, as well as attend meetings on and off campus.
Posting Details
Posting Details
Posting Number
UN857PO
Number of Vacancies
2
Job Type
Full Time
Job Category
Faculty
Desired Start Date
08/01/2025
Multi-Hire Pool
No
Position End Date (if temporary)
Reports to
Dean, Rosenberg School of Optometry
Salary
Commensurate with Experience
Open Date
06/13/2025
Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Special Instructions to Applicant
None.
EOE
UIW is committed to a policy of equal opportunity in employment, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, national origin, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, gender identity or expression, veteran status, pregnancy, and religion (except in limited circumstances when religious preference is both permitted by law and deemed appropriate as a matter of University policy).
Title IX
This position is considered a “Responsible Employee” under Title IX federal regulations and “Mandatory Reporter” under Texas state law and the UIW Sexual Misconduct Policy. As a Mandatory Reporter, this position requires you as the employee to promptly report any incident that you witness or receive information about Title IX violations. These reporting responsibilities are set out in the UIW Sexual Misconduct Policy. Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Education and Training Industries Higher Education Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at University of the Incarnate Word by 2x Get notified about new Clinical Associate Professor jobs in
San Antonio, TX . Assistant/Associate Professor of Internal Medicine
Clinical Faculty, Full Time - Osteopathic Principles, Practices and Integration (OPPI)
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