Assistant Professor

Eastern Virginia Medical School • Norfolk, VA

5d • 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

• MD degree
• American Board of Ophthalmology certified or board eligible
• Fellowship training in cornea is required
• Committed to a career in academic medicine
• Interested in combining clinical practice with resident education and research

Nice To Haves

• Interest in cataract and comprehensive ophthalmology

Responsibilities

• 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: Entry Level