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Glaucoma Faculty (Open Rank)

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Ophthalmology - 413201 Posting Open Date

11/15/2023 Open Until Filled

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Permanent Faculty Working Title

Glaucoma Faculty (Open Rank) Appointment Type

Fixed Term Faculty Vacancy ID

FAC0004848 Full-time/Part-time

Full-Time Permanent Hours Per Week

40 Fte

1 Position Location

North Carolina, US Hiring Range

Dependent on Qualifications Proposed Start Date

03/01/2024 Organizational Vision and Mission

OUR VISION

Our vision is to be the nation’s leading public school of medicine. We are ranked 2nd in primary care education among all US schools of medicine and 5th among public peers in NIH research funding. Our Allied Health Department is home to five top-ranked divisions, and we are home to 18 top-ranked clinical and basic science departments in NIH research funding. OUR MISSION

Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of North Carolinians and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education, and research. Patient Care:

We will promote health and provide superb clinical care while maintaining our strong tradition of reaching underserved populations and reducing health disparities across North Carolina and beyond. Education:

We will prepare tomorrow’s health care professionals and biomedical researchers by facilitating learning within innovative curricula and team-oriented interprofessional education. We will cultivate outstanding teaching and research faculty, and we will recruit outstanding students and trainees from highly diverse backgrounds to create a socially responsible, highly skilled workforce. Research:

We will develop and support a rich array of outstanding health sciences research programs, centers, and resources. We will provide infrastructure and opportunities for collaboration among disciplines throughout and beyond our University to support outstanding research. We will foster programs in the areas of basic, translational, mechanistic, and population research. Position Summary

An open rank Fixed-term Glaucoma Ophthalmologist position is currently available in the Department of Ophthalmology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Responsibilities include patient care, research, resident teaching and supervision, as well as teaching medical students. This position will serve patients at both the UNC Kittner Eye Center, located at 2226 Nelson Hwy, Ste. 200, Chapel Hill, NC and at various other clinical sites owned by UNC Eye. Rank, career track, and salary are commensurate with experience. Minimum Education And Experience Requirements

Prerequisites include successful graduation from an approved ophthalmology residency-training program, a 1 – 2 year fellowship in glaucoma, and demonstration of excellence in all scholarly and training activities. Qualifications include board certification or eligibility, and eligibility for licensure in North Carolina. Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, And Experience

Prior experience in academic medicine and working as a part of a high-performing clinical team. Campus Security Authority Responsibilities

Not Applicable. Special Instructions

In addition to an online application submitted at

https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/269767 , interested applicants should submit their CV, cover letter, and a list of 3-5 contacts (email addresses included) who can be contacted for a professional written letter of reference. Seniority level

Entry level Employment type

Full-time Job function

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