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Job description
Department
Department: Ophthalmology - OphthCarCr -
Posting Open Date
Posting Open Date: 12/21/2022
Open Until Filled
Open Until Filled: Yes
Position Type
Position Type: Permanent Faculty
Working Title
Working Title: Comprehensive Ophthalmologist (Open Rank Faculty)
Appointment Type
Appointment Type: Fixed Term Faculty
Vacancy ID
Vacancy ID: FAC
Full-time/Part-time
Full-time/Part-time: Full-Time Permanent
Hours per week
Hours per week: 40
FTE
FTE: 1
Position Location
Position Location: North Carolina, US
Hiring Range
Hiring Range: Dependent on Qualifications
Proposed Start Date
Proposed Start Date: 03/01/2025
Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit
The UNC School of Medicine has a rich tradition of excellence and care. Our mission is to improve the health and wellbeing 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. We strive to promote faculty, staff, and learner development in a diverse, respectful environment where our colleagues demonstrate professionalism, enhance learning, and create personal and professional sustainability. We optimize our partnership with the UNC Health System through close collaboration and commitment to service.
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 Comprehensive Ophthalmologist position is currently available in the Department of Ophthalmology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Responsibilities include a strong commitment to clinical, resident teaching and supervision as well as medical student teaching. Rank, and salary are commensurate with experience.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
Prerequisites include successful completion of an approved residency in Ophthalmology 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
Qualifications include board certification or eligibility, and eligibility for licensure in North Carolina.
Campus Security Authority Responsibilities
Not Applicable.
Special Instructions
Anyone wishing to be considered for the position should submit a formal application at the following link: in addition to a full CV, cover letter, and list of 3-5 professional contacts who may be reached to provide a written letter of reference for candidacy.
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Worksite address
chapel hill, NC, 27517, US
Who can apply
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