Vitreoretinal Specialist

University of Virginia
Department of Ophthalmology

The Department of Ophthalmology at the University of Virginia School of Medicine is seeking applicants for a tenure-eligible faculty position specializing in Vitreoretinal Surgery. The department currently serves as the ophthalmic referral center for central and western Virginia and parts of West Virginia, North Carolina, and eastern Tennessee. The abundance of the patient volume provides excellent opportunities for advancement in ophthalmology.

Qualified candidates must have an MD or equivalent and must have completed a fellowship in surgical retina by appointment start date. The incumbent must be committed to a career in academic medicine and interested in combining clinical practice with resident education and/or research. Must be American Board of Ophthalmology certified or board-eligible.

Salary, rank, and tenure are commensurate with education and experience.

Information about the department can be found at www.UVAeye.com.

UVA is located in beautiful Charlottesville with easy access to the Blue Ridge Mountains, the eastern shore and the nation's Capital. Charlottesville is one of the best places to live; outdoors, vibrant town with culture, music, restaurants, excellent schools, etc. Opportunities for excellent clinical, and laboratory-based research and teaching pursuits working within the collegial work environment are available.

For more information on the benefits available to faculty at UVA, visit https://faculty.med.virginia.edu/facultyaffairs/ and hr.virginia.edu/benefits.

 

 

 

How to Apply


Applicants should submit a cover letter, CV, and contact information for three references to: 

Jenny Hamlin, MHA, Associate Administrator

Department of Ophthalmology

P.O. Box 800715

Charlottesville, VA  22908-0715

Email:  jenny@virginia.edu

Contact


Jenny Hamlin, MHA

PO Box 800715
Charlottesville, VA 22908
United States

Phone
Email
jenny@virginia.edu

The University of Virginia, including the UVA Health System which represents the UVA Medical Center, Schools of Medicine and Nursing, UVA Physician’s Group and the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library, are fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff.  We believe diversity is excellence expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences.  We are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran status, and family medical or genetic information.

Posting #

2024-01-25 (AdID:1163)