Comprehensive Ophthalmologist - Wilmington, United States - University of North Carolina
Description
Posting Information
Posting Information
Department
Ophthalmology - OphthCarCr
Posting Open Date
12/21/2022
Application Deadline
Open Until Filled
Yes
Position Type
Permanent Faculty
Working Title
Comprehensive Ophthalmologist (Open Rank Faculty)
Appointment Type
Fixed Term Faculty
Vacancy ID
FAC0004385
Full-time/Part-time
Full-Time Permanent
Hours per week
40
FTE
1
Position Location
North Carolina, US
Hiring Range
Dependent on Qualifications
Proposed Start Date
03/01/2023
Position Information
Be a Tar Heel
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.
Special Physical/Mental Requirements
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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Department Contact Information
Department Contact Name and Title
Gina Austen, HR Consultant
Department Contact Telephone or Email
Academic Personnel Office Contact Information
If you experience any problems accessing the system or have questions about the application process, please contact the University's Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost office at or send an email to
Please note:
The Executive Vice Chancellor & Provost office will not be able to provide specific updates regarding position or application status.
If you have any questions about the job requirements or the hiring department notify the Department Contact.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran.