Ophthalmologist Cornea Open Rank
0.5 cFTE (open rank) position in the Department of Ophthalmology at the Morsani College of Medicine, University of South Florida.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and teach residents, fellows, and medical students.
- Provide outpatient care at the USF Health Eye Institute.
- Provide call coverage to Tampa General Hospital.
Requirements
- Medical degree from an accredited institution.
- Completion of an accredited Ophthalmology residency training program.
- Must meet university criteria for faculty appointment to the rank of assistant professor, associate, or professor.
- Must have or be eligible for an unrestricted Florida medical license.
- Must obtain credentialing with USF Health.
- Board Certified/Eligible in Cornea/Comprehensive Ophthalmology.
About Us
The University of South Florida is one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area, with approximately 16,000 employees. USF is dedicated to cultivating a talented, engaged, and driven workforce. In 2025, Forbes recognized USF as one of Florida’s best large employers, ranked No. 1 among the state’s 12 public universities.
Our benefits package includes medical, dental, and life insurance plans, retirement plan options, employee and dependent tuition programs, generous leave, and hundreds of employee perks and discounts.
USF is a top-ranked research university serving approximately 50,000 students across campuses in Tampa, St. Petersburg, Sarasota-Manatee, and USF Health. It is recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top 50 public university and the best value in Florida. The USF Health Morsani College of Medicine is ranked the No. 1 medical school in Florida and in the highest tier nationwide. USF is a member of the Association of American Universities (AAU), a group that includes only the top 3% of universities in the U.S.
With an all-time high of $738 million in research funding in 2024 and as a top 20 public university for producing U.S. patents, USF drives innovation and generates an annual economic impact of more than $6 billion.