Ophthalmology: Glaucoma Full-time Faculty Member

Position Overview

Salary range:

The salary range for this position is $300,000 to $380,000. This position includes membership in the Health Sciences Compensation plan:

Health Sciences Compensation Plan .Application WindowOpen date:

August 7, 2024Next review date:

Monday, Sep 30, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time). Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.Final date:

Tuesday, Dec 31, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time). Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.Position Description

The University of California Davis Eye Center, Department of Ophthalmology & Vision Science, is accepting applications for a highly qualified early or mid-career, full-time glaucoma clinician to join our active Glaucoma Service. The department provides the full range of eye care services at 5 locations across the greater metropolitan Sacramento area. The Department now occupies the new world-class 65,000 square foot Ernest E. Tschannen Eye Institute on the UC Davis Health campus. UC Davis Health is an integrated health system with a 646-bed hospital and a level 1 trauma center. UCD Health is renowned for its commitment to health care technology and for its regional collaborations with surrounding health care systems.This position is designed for an individual who will be active in the medical and surgical care of patients with glaucoma and who is also interested in glaucoma-related clinical research. We have a well-regarded clinical glaucoma fellowship that is now in its 19th year and the new glaucoma faculty will become part of the team that will oversee fellow training. Responsibilities will include clinical patient care, teaching and supervision of medical students and house staff, University service, call shared equally with other faculty members, and a commitment to scientific investigation, both clinical and/or translational.This recruitment is conducted at the assistant and associate professor rank. The resulting hire will be at the assistant/associate rank, regardless of the proposed appointee's qualifications.The candidate must have an MD or MD/PhD, be board certified, completed an AUPO-FCC certified glaucoma fellowship program and possess or be eligible for unrestricted licensure in the state of California. For more information, please visit the department website at:

UC Davis Eye Center .Qualified applicants should apply online by uploading a Cover Letter, CV, Statement of Teaching, Statement of Research, Contributions to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, and three reference contacts at:

Apply Here .Qualifications

Basic qualifications

(required at time of application) : The candidate must have an MD or MD/PhD, be board certified, completed an AUPO-FCC certified glaucoma fellowship program and possess or be eligible for unrestricted licensure in the state of California at the time of appointment.Additional qualifications

(required at time of start) : Completion or expected completion of an AUPO-FCC Glaucoma fellowship by July 1, 2025. Applicable board certification.Preferred qualifications

(other preferred, but not required, qualifications for the position) : Demonstrable commitment to the University's mission of research, teaching, and service. Award achievements in outstanding clinical care, published work in relation to ophthalmology, and/or grant funding.Application Requirements

Document requirements :Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.Cover LetterStatement of ResearchStatement of TeachingStatement of Contributions to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion - Contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion documented in the application file will be used to evaluate applicants. Visit

here

for guidelines about writing a statement and why one is requested.Reference requirements:

3-5 required (contact information only). The Department will only contact references after first confirming with the applicant, and only when the interview process is at an advanced stage.Apply link:

Apply HereHelp contact:

cmblount@ucdavis.eduAbout UC Davis

UC Davis is a smoke and tobacco-free campus ( Breathe Free ).We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, and particularly encourage applications from members of historically underrepresented racial/ethnic groups, women, individuals with disabilities, veterans, LGBTQ community members, and others who demonstrate the ability to help us achieve our vision of a diverse and inclusive community.The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy.For the University of California's Affirmative Action Policy, please visit:

here .For the University of California's Anti-Discrimination Policy, please visit:

here .The University of California, Davis (UC Davis) is committed to inclusive excellence by advancing equity, diversity and inclusion in all that we do. UC Davis celebrates the multi-cultural diversity of its community by creating a welcoming and inclusive environment demonstrated through a variety of resources and programs available to academics, staff, and students.The university is consistently ranked among the top institutions in the world for campus sustainability practices by the UI Green Metric World University Rankings. UC Davis is focused on achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions and repeatedly shown its commitment to preserving a healthy and sustainable environment for generations to come.As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.Job Location

Sacramento, CA

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