Professor - Department of Ophthalmology, The Hamilton Eye Institute
Responsibilities
We are particularly interested in candidates with active research programs that complement existing departmental strengths in retina and glaucoma research, which includes in ocular pharmacology, retinal neurodegeneration, stem cell-derived therapies, and artificial intelligence. However, candidates conducting investigations of the anterior segment are also welcome to apply. The primary duties of this position include:
- Maintaining a vigorous, creative, externally funded research program.
- Teaching vision-related lectures to medical, dental, and graduate students.
- Providing service to the department, university, and community.
Qualifications
Applicants must have a PhD, MD, or equivalent terminal degree. The strongly collaborative and translational research environment across the UTHSC campus also reaches to neighboring universities and research institutions including Southern College of Optometry, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, the Charles Retina Institute, the Vitreoretinal Foundation, Independent Ophthalmic Consultants, Memphis Eye and Cataract Associates, Methodist University Hospital, the University Clinical Health, and the College of Pharmacy.
Benefits
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