Comprehensive Ophthalmologist

The Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences (DOVS) at the University of Wisconsin, School of Medicine and Public Health, is actively recruiting an American Board of Ophthalmology certified or eligible Comprehensive ophthalmologist to join our academic practice.

Job Requirements

This is a full-time position on the Clinical Health Sciences (CHS) track or the Clinical Teaching (Clinical Teaching Track (CT). Position responsibilities include clinical and surgical care for patients at UW Hospital and Clinics, in UW Outreach Clinics, and at the Veteran’s Administration Hospital. Other duties include teaching of residents, fellows and medical students. CHS track faculty also participate in clinical research and other scholarly activity.

Qualified candidates at the rank of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor or Professor will be considered.  Candidates must have an MD degree and be ABO certified or eligible.  Candidates for Associate Professor or Full Professor must meet criteria established by the UW School of Medicine and Public Health for appointment and promotion on the appropriate track.

The department will hire one physician who will be appointed to either the CHS or CT track. Candidates may apply for one or both of the posted Position Vacancy Listings (PVLs), but only one position will be filled.

Clinical Health Sciences Track – PVL 100573 (CHS)

CLINICAL HEALTH SCIENCES PR0FESS0R, CLINICAL HEALTH SCIENCES ASSOC PROFESSOR, or CLINICAL HEALTH SCIENCES ASST PROF

Academic Staff

• Provide high quality patient care at UW Health Clinics:
• Develop and carry out patient care programs in the diagnosis and treatment of eye diseases including surgical care;
• Participate in resident, medical student, fellowship education in the clinic and in the operating room;
• Perform administrative duties as appropriate;
• Participate in professional, public and university service as appropriate;
• Develop a program of scholarly activity in the area of clinical and/or translational research, education and/or institutional leadership as required for promotion on the CHS track.

This vacancy is being announced simultaneously with PVL # 217500.

Clinical Teaching Track – PVL 217500  (CT)

CLINICAL PR0FESS0R, CLINICAL ASSOC PROFESSOR, or CLINICAL ASST PROF

Academic Staff

• Provide high quality patient care at UW Health Clinics:
• Develop and carry out patient care programs in the diagnosis and treatment of eye diseases including surgical care;
• Participate in resident, medical student, fellowship education in the clinic and in the operating room;
• Perform administrative duties as appropriate;
• Participate in professional, public and university service as appropriate.

This vacancy is being announced simultaneously with PVL # 100573.