Assistant Professor- Comprehensive Ophthalmology

About the role

The Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine Department of Ophthalmology seeks a full-time academic ophthalmologist specializing in Comprehensive Ophthalmology.

Responsibilities

• Enjoy a robust clinical practice with academic responsibilities including the didactic and clinical teaching of medical students and residents.
• Opportunities to conduct clinical research supported by an institutional trials team exist.
• Engage in clinical and surgical activities at the Huntington campus facility.

Requirements

• MD or DO degree from an accredited institution.
• Eligibility for licensure in West Virginia.
• Completion of an ABOIM-approved residency program in Ophthalmology.
• Successful completion of the American Board of Ophthalmology certification exam.

Qualifications

• Strong clinical skills and a commitment to patient care.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Interest in academic medicine and teaching.

Skills

• Proficiency in clinical and surgical ophthalmology.
• Experience in teaching medical students and residents.
• Knowledge of clinical research methods and ethics.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• Collegial atmosphere within a well-established department.

Pay

Compensation arrangements and faculty rank are competitive and commensurate with the experience, achievement, and responsibilities of this position.

Schedule

The schedule for this position is typically Monday through Friday, with occasional weekend coverage as needed.