Assistant Professor-Professor (open rank) - Neuro Ophthalmology

University of Colorado • Aurora, CO

324d • $225,000 - $330,000

About The Position

The Department of Ophthalmology at the University of Colorado School of Medicine is seeking applicants for a full time (1.0FTE) open rank Assistant Professor - Professor to work as a clinical neuro-ophthalmology specialist in our growing academic ophthalmology practice. We are particularly interested candidates with a demonstrated or potential interest in pediatric neuro-ophthalmology but will consider all applicants to establish a robust practice at The Children's Hospital Colorado (CHCO) and University of Colorado Hospital (UCH). The position will provide outpatient medical and surgical management of neuro-ophthalmology disease at CHCO and UCH and affiliate sites of practice within the Denver metropolitan area.

Requirements

• M.D. or D.O. trained and have completed an approved residency program in ophthalmology or neurology including fellowship training in neuro-ophthalmology.
• Must be board certified or eligible and have a Colorado medical license or be eligible.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working within a multidisciplinary environment between subspecialty ophthalmologists and neurologists.
• Additional surgical training in adult strabismus.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for direct outpatient medical and surgical management of neuro-ophthalmology disease at University of Colorado Hospital, The Children's Hospital Colorado, and affiliate sites of practice.
• Responsible for developing a robust pediatric neuro-ophthalmology practice as well as a commitment to resident teaching and basic or clinical research.
• Provides resident teaching and basic or clinical applied research.

Benefits

• Medical: Multiple plan options
• Dental: Multiple plan options
• Additional Insurance: Disability, Life, Vision
• Retirement 401(a) Plan: Employer contributes 10% of your gross pay
• Paid Time Off: Accruals over the year
• Vacation Days: 22/year (maximum accrual 352 hours)
• Sick Days: 15/year (unlimited maximum accrual)
• Holiday Days: 10/year
• Tuition Benefit: Employees have access to this benefit on all CU campuses
• ECO Pass: Reduced rate RTD Bus and light rail service

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Master's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees