Assistant Professor

Eastern Virginia Medical School • Norfolk, VA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Ophthalmology at Eastern Virginia Medical School is seeking applicants for a tenure-eligible faculty position specializing in Cornea and External Disease. Interest in cataract and comprehensive ophthalmology would be beneficial. The greater Norfolk area has a large and diverse patient population, which enriches the clinical, educational, and research opportunities for the faculty.

Requirements

• Candidates must have a MD and be American Board of Ophthalmology certified or board eligible, and fellowship training in cornea is required.
• The faculty candidate must be committed to a career in academic medicine and must be interested in combining clinical practice with resident education and research.
• Rank and salary will be commensurate with experience.
• Applicants should submit a cover letter, CV, and contact information for three references

Responsibilities

• The physician will provide care to patients in an office/hospital setting
• Participate in education evaluation and career development of students, residents, fellows and staff.
• Participate in academic/clinical/research activities as needed
• Supervise staff under faculty supervision.
• Participate in administrative, department policy and procedure development.
• Participate in committees as assigned.
• Communication skills to present teaching materials
• Counseling of students for academic performance, life skills and professionalism
• Provide administrative and supervisory support to educational, clinical, research mission.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees