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Neuro-Ophthalmology Assistant Professor - 34950 Faculty Description
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Department: Ophthalmology
Job Title: Neuro-Ophthalmology Assistant Professor
Position #00827642 – Requisition #34950
Job Summary:
The Department of Ophthalmology at the University of Colorado School of Medicine is seeking applicants for a full time Assistant Professor to work as a neuro-ophthalmology specialist in our growing academic ophthalmology practice at The University of Colorado Eye Center (UCEC). The position will provide outpatient medical and surgical management of adult strabismus surgery and optic nerve sheath fenestrations at UCEC and affiliate sites of practice within the Denver metropolitan area.
Key Responsibilities:
- Evaluate and treat outpatients with neuro-ophthalmologic conditions
- Perform adult strabismus surgery and optic nerve sheath fenestrations
- Collaborate with other ophthalmologic subspecialists in caring for patients with complex disorders.
- Establish a bench research program in optic nerve disease
- Collaborate with basic science researchers within ophthalmology and neurology
- Instruct residents, fellows, and medical students in neuro-ophthalmology
Work Location:
Onsite - this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora, CO.
Why Join Us:
The Department of Ophthalmology is housed in the Sue Anschutz-Rodgers Eye Center on the Anschutz Medical Campus. This state-of-the-art facility is one of the largest eye centers in the country and serves not only patients in the Rocky Mountain region but also patients all over the world.
The technological innovations conceived and developed by departmental faculty have changed the practice of eye care throughout the world. Our educational programs train the next generation of leaders in ophthalmology. Our specialists have developed national and international reputations for excellence in routine and complex ophthalmic care. We have invested heavily in tracking our clinical outcomes and we are proud that our clinicians perform at the highest levels in their respective fields.
The mission of the Department of Ophthalmology is to be a nationally recognized department of ophthalmology by providing exemplary patient care founded on educational leadership, innovative research, and high ethical standards.
Why work for the University?
We have AMAZING benefits and offer exceptional amounts of holiday, vacation and sick leave! The University of Colorado offers an excellent benefits package including:
- Medical: Multiple plan options
- Dental: Multiple plan options
- Additional Insurance: Disability, Life, Vision
- Retirement 401(a) Plan: Employer contributes 10% of your gross pay
- Paid Time Off: Accruals over the year
- Vacation Days: 22/year (maximum accrual 352 hours)
- Sick Days: 15/year (unlimited maximum accrual)
- Holiday Days: 10/year
- Tuition Benefit: Employees have access to this benefit on all CU campuses
- ECO Pass: Reduced rate RTD Bus and light rail service
There are many additional perks & programs with the https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5652494&targetURL=Neuro-Ophthalmology Assistant Professor
Position #00827642 – Requisition #34950
Job Summary:
The Department of Ophthalmology at the University of Colorado School of Medicine is seeking applicants for a full time Assistant Professor to work as a neuro-ophthalmology specialist in our growing academic ophthalmology practice at The University of Colorado Eye Center (UCEC). The position will provide outpatient medical and surgical management of adult strabismus surgery and optic nerve sheath fenestrations at UCEC and affiliate sites of practice within the Denver metropolitan area.
Key Responsibilities:
- Evaluate and treat outpatients with neuro-ophthalmologic conditions
- Perform adult strabismus surgery and optic nerve sheath fenestrations
- Collaborate with other ophthalmologic subspecialists in caring for patients with complex disorders.
- Establish a bench research program in optic nerve disease
- Collaborate with basic science researchers within ophthalmology and neurology
- Instruct residents, fellows, and medical students in neuro-ophthalmology
Work Location:
Onsite - this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora, CO.
Why Join Us:
The Department of Ophthalmology is housed in the Sue Anschutz-Rodgers Eye Center on the Anschutz Medical Campus. This state-of-the-art facility is one of the largest eye centers in the country and serves not only patients in the Rocky Mountain region but also patients all over the world.
The technological innovations conceived and developed by departmental faculty have changed the practice of eye care throughout the world. Our educational programs train the next generation of leaders in ophthalmology. Our specialists have developed national and international reputations for excellence in routine and complex ophthalmic care. We have invested heavily in tracking our clinical outcomes and we are proud that our clinicians perform at the highest levels in their respective fields.
The mission of the Department of Ophthalmology is to be a nationally recognized department of ophthalmology by providing exemplary patient care founded on educational leadership, innovative research, and high ethical standards.
Why work for the University?
We have AMAZING benefits and offer exceptional amounts of holiday, vacation and sick leave! The University of Colorado offers an excellent benefits package including:
- Medical: Multiple plan options
- Dental: Multiple plan options
- Additional Insurance: Disability, Life, Vision
- Retirement 401(a) Plan: Employer contributes 10% of your gross pay
- Paid Time Off: Accruals over the year
- Vacation Days: 22/year (maximum accrual 352 hours)
- Sick Days: 15/year (unlimited maximum accrual)
- Holiday Days: 10/year
- Tuition Benefit: Employees have access to this benefit on all CU campuses
- ECO Pass: Reduced rate RTD Bus and light rail service
There are many additional perks & programs with the CU Advantage.
Diversity and Equity:
The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is committed to recruiting and supporting a diverse student body, faculty and administrative staff. The university strives to promote a culture of inclusiveness, respect, communication and understanding. We encourage applications from women, ethnically minoritized individuals, persons with disabilities, persons within the LGBTQ+ community and all veterans. In addition, the Anschutz Campus has also been recognized as an Age-Friendly University. The University of Colorado is committed to diversity and equality in education and employment.
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.
Assistant Professor
- M.D. trained and PhD
- Completed an approved residency program in ophthalmology including fellowship training in neuro-ophthalmology
- Must be board certified or eligible and have a Colorado medical license or be eligible
Preferred Qualifications:
- Demonstrated track record of research and academic productivity within or related to neuro-ophthalmology
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Knowledge and proficiency in medical and surgical management of vitreoretinal disease is required.
- Knowledge and proficiency in medical and surgical management of neuro-ophthalmology.
- Demonstrated interest in resident teaching and basic or clinical applied research.
How to Apply:
For full consideration, please submit the following document(s):
- A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position
- Curriculum vitae / Resume
- Five professional references including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address
Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at www.cu.edu/cu-careers.
Questions should be directed to: Ashley Woodhouse ashley.woodhouse@cuanschutz.edu
Screening of Applications Begins:
Screening begins on October 1, 2024.
Anticipated Pay Range:
The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as HIRING RANGE:
Assistant Professor
$180,000 to $300,000
The above salary range (or hiring range) represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. This position is not eligible for overtime compensation unless it is non-exempt.
Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Colorado provides generous leave, health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.
Total Compensation Calculator: http://www.cu.edu/node/153125
ADA Statement:
The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at hr.adacoordinator@ucdenver.edu.
Background Check Statement:
The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty, staff, students and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees.
Vaccination Statement:
CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19 virus and other vaccine preventable diseases. If you work, visit, or volunteer in healthcare facilities or clinics operated by our affiliated hospital or clinical partners or by CU Anschutz, you will be required to comply with the vaccination and medical surveillance policies of the facilities or clinics where you work, visit, or volunteer, respectively. In addition, if you work in certain research areas or perform certain safety sensitive job duties, you must enroll in the occupational health medical surveillance program.
Job Category: Faculty
Primary Location: Aurora Department: U0001 -- Anschutz Med Campus or Denver - 20254 - SOM-OP GENERAL OPERATIONS
Schedule: Full-time
Posting Date: Sep 18, 2024
Unposting Date: Ongoing Posting Contact Name: Ashley Woodhouse Posting Contact Email: ashley.woodhouse@cuanschutz.edu Position Number: 00827642
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