Assistant Professor - Ophthalmology
Company: University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Location: Aurora
Posted on: October 12, 2024
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Job Description:
Faculty Description University of Colorado Anschutz Medical
Campus
Department of Ophthalmology:
Job Title: Assistant Professor - Ophthalmology
Position #00813944 - Requisition #30881
Job Summary:
Nature of Work
The Department of Ophthalmology at the University of Colorado
School of Medicine is seeking applicants for a full time Assistant
Professor or higher to work as a retina specialist in our growing
academic ophthalmology practice at The University of Colorado Eye
Center (UCEC). The position will provide outpatient medical and
surgical management of vitreoretinal disease at UCEC and affiliate
sites of practice within the Denver metropolitan area.
Professional Field
MD with approved residency training in ophthalmology including
fellowship training in retina.
Supervision Received
The position will report directly to Scott Oliver, MD, Associate
Professor.
Supervision Exercised
Position exercises no formal supervision.
Key Responsibilities:
This position will be responsible for direct outpatient medical and
surgical management of vitreoretinal disease at The University of
Colorado Eye Center and affiliate sites of practice. The position
will be responsible for developing a robust retinal practice as
well as a commitment to resident teaching and basic or clinical
research.
Provides direct patient care at The University of Colorado Eye
Center and affiliate sites of practice in the medical and surgical
management of vitreoretinal disease, resident teaching, and basic
or clinical applied research.
Work Location:
Why Join Us:
Onsite - this role is expected to work onsite and is located in
Aurora, CO.
Our department's home to the Sue Anschutz Rodgers Eye Center on the
Anschutz Medical Campus. This state-of-the-art facility is one of
the largest eye centers in the country and serves not only patients
in the Rocky Mountain region but also patients all over the
world.
The technological innovations conceived and developed by
Departmental faculty have changed the practice of eye care
throughout the world. Our educational programs train the next
generation of leaders in ophthalmology. Our specialists have
developed national and international reputations for excellence in
routine and complex ophthalmic care. We have invested heavily in
tracking our clinical outcomes and we are proud that our clinicians
perform at the highest levels in their respective fields.
The University of Colorado offers a comprehensive benefits package
that includes health insurance, life insurance, retirement plans,
tuition benefits, ECO pass, paid time off - vacation, sick,
holidays and more. To see what benefits are available, please
visit: .
Diversity and Equity:
The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is committed to
recruiting and supporting a diverse student body, faculty and
administrative staff. The university strives to promote a culture
of inclusiveness, respect, communication and understanding. We
encourage applications from women, ethnic minorities, persons with
disabilities, persons within the LGBTQ+ community and all veterans.
The University of Colorado is committed to diversity and equality
in education and employment.
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of
hire.
Assistant Professor
M.D. trained
Completed an approved residency program in ophthalmology including
fellowship training in retina
Must be board certified or eligible and have a Colorado medical
license or be eligible
Knowledge and proficiency in medical and surgical management of
vitreoretinal disease is required.
Preferred Qualifications:
Expertise, interest, or additional training in hereditary retinal
degeneration, uveitis, pediatric retina, or ocular tumors is
preferred but not required.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge and proficiency in medical and surgical management of
vitreoretinal disease. Demonstrated interest in resident teaching
and basic or clinical applied research.
How to Apply:
For full consideration, please submit the following
document(s):
A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they
relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the
position.
Curriculum vitae / Resume
Five professional references including name, address, phone number
(mobile number if appropriate), and email address.
Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at .
Questions should be directed to: Ashley Woodhouse:
ashley.woodhouse@cuanschutz.edu
Screening of Applications Begins:
Immediately and continues until position is filled.
Anticipated Pay Range:
The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has
been established as HIRING RANGE:
Assistant Professor: $165,000 to $392,000
The above salary range (or hiring range) represents the
University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of
possible compensation at the time of posting. This position may be
eligible for overtime compensation, depending on the level.
Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck.
The University of Colorado provides generous leave, health plans
and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.
Total Compensation Calculator:
ADA Statement:
The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants
with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To
request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with
Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA
Coordinator at .
Background Check Statement:
The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is dedicated to
ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty, staff,
students and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct
background investigations for all prospective employees.
Vaccination Statement:
CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19
virus and other . If you work, visit, or volunteer in healthcare
facilities or clinics operated by our affiliated hospital or
clinical partners or by CU Anschutz, you will be required to comply
with the vaccination and medical surveillance policies of the
facilities or clinics where you work, visit, or volunteer,
respectively. In addition, if you work in certain research areas or
perform certain safety sensitive job duties, you must enroll in the
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Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of
References Job Category: Faculty Primary Location: Aurora
Department: U0001 -- Anschutz Med Campus or Denver - 20254 - SOM-OP
GENERAL OPERATIONS Schedule: Full-time Posting Date: Aug 15, 2023
Unposting Date: Ongoing Posting Contact Name: Ashley Woodhouse
Posting Contact Email: ashley.woodhouse@cuanschutz.edu Position
Number: 00813944
Keywords: University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Lakewood , Assistant Professor - Ophthalmology, Education / Teaching , Aurora, Colorado
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