Heersink School of Medicine

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Birmingham, United States University of Alabama at Birmingham Full time

School/College School of Medicine Title Heersink School of Medicine - Low Vision Optometrist - Open Rank - Opthalmology Assignment Category Full-Time Rank Open Rank Tenure Status Non-Tenure Track Payroll Status Faculty 12 Job Description

The University of Alabama at Birmingham, Department of Ophthalmology, has an opening for an Optometrist, specializing in Low Vision. This position is full-time, non-tenure earning at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. Primary responsibilities will include patient care. Didactic and clinical teaching may also be required. There is immediate need to engage in a robust clinical environment in the UAB Center for Low Vision Rehabilitation that is within the Callahan Eye Hospital.

Required Qualifications

Candidates must have graduated from a fully accredited optometry residency program and be eligible for an Alabama Board of Optometry license.

Preferred Qualifications

Additional subspecialty residency or fellowship training preferred.

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number F2313P Open Date 01/24/2024 Close Date Open Until Filled No Special Instructions to Applicants EEO Statement

UAB is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer committed to fostering a diverse, equitable and family-friendly environment in which all faculty and staff can excel and achieve work/life balance irrespective of, race, national origin, age, genetic or family medical history, gender, faith, gender identity and expression as well as sexual orientation. UAB also encourages applications from individuals with disabilities and veterans.

COVID-19 Vaccination Statement

The laws and regulations regarding mandatory COVID-19 vaccination continue to evolve. Please be aware that UAB may determine that obtaining the COVID-19 or related vaccination is a requirement for this position, based on legal changes or otherwise. If that occurs, the successful candidate may be required to submit proof of vaccination or obtain an approved vaccination exemption as a condition of employment.

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