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Job description
OPEN RANK (CT) (MULTIPLE POSITIONS) – Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences
Chicago, IL, United States
Hiring Department : Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences
Location : Chicago, IL USA
Salary: The previously determined salary range for thisposition was $185,000 – $325,000
Theposting close date for this role is 12/18/26.For fullest consideration, interested candidates should submit a cover letter &CV by 11/2/26. Applications along withrequired materials should be submitted through the electronic application.
About the University of Illinois Chicago
UIC is among the nation’s preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent "Best Colleges" rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has over 300,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago.
This position is intended to be eligible for benefits . This includes Health, Dental, Vision, LifeInsurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents.
Position Summary
The Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences at the Illinois Eye and Ear (IEE) is seeking multiple junior- and senior-level faculty to join the Divisions of Glaucoma, Retina, Oculoplastic & Reconstructive Surgery, and Pediatric Ophthalmology & Adult Strabismus. The Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences is a comprehensive department with broad clinical and research expertise and productivity.
The physicians will also have clinical opportunities at our satellite clinic, 55th and Pulaski (FFP), Millennium Park Eye Center (MPEC), as well as contractual agreements through our clinical and academic partners.
Duties & Responsibilities
The full-time, tenure track positions will involve outpatient and inpatient clinical practice, medical student, resident and fellow education, and academic pursuits including clinical and/or basic science research. There are opportunities for substantial research support and time. The faculty members will also be eligible to apply for NEI K12/Independent Clinician Vision Scientist (ICVS) Development Program.
Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Requirements include board eligibility or certification in ophthalmology, post-graduate fellowship training in subspecialty is expected, and eligibility for medical licensure in Illinois.
Preferred Qualifications
The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.
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The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, covid sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.
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Worksite address
chicago, IL, 60290, US
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