Assistant Professor (Clinical) Pediatric Ophthalmology

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PEDIATRIC OPHTHALMOLOGY POSITION

The Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences at the University of Utah, John A. Moran Eye Center is actively seeking two pediatric ophthalmologists. The positions will include clinical care of patients at our Moran clinics with an emphasis on the medical and surgical care of pediatric and adult patients. Clinical and/or basic research projects are encouraged. Responsibilities include resident and fellow teaching and training in the clinic and operating room. This is a full-time clinical track faculty position in an academic setting. Academic rank and salary will be commensurate with experience and credentials. Candidates must have completed an accredited ophthalmology residency and should be board certified or board eligible by the American Board of Ophthalmology as well as fellowship trained in pediatric ophthalmology.

Please visit the following quick link to apply for this position:

https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/211655

Inquiries may be sent to tiffany.hobbs@hsc.utah.edu*** *

The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students from diverse backgrounds, and possess a demonstrated commitment to improving access to higher education for historically underrepresented students.

The University of Utah Health (U of U Health) is a patient focused center distinguished by collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. The U of U Health values candidates who are committed to fostering and furthering the culture of compassion, collaboration, innovation, accountability, acceptance, integrity, quality, and trust that is integral to our mission.

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The University is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems (“URS”). Eligible new hires with prior URS service, may elect to enroll in URS if they make the election before they become eligible for retirement (usually the first day of work). Contact Human Resources at (801) 581-7447 for information. Individuals who previously retired and are receiving monthly retirement benefits from URS are subject to URS’ post-retirement rules and restrictions. Please contact Utah Retirement Systems at (801) 366-7770 or (800) 695-4877 or University Human Resource Management at (801) 581-7447 if you have questions regarding the post-retirement rules.

This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen.

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Special Instructions for Candidates

Three letters of recommendation are required. please solicit three letters of recommendation on your behalf and have these letters emailed to tiffany.hobbs@hsc.utah.edu and addressed to

Jeff Pettey, M.D., M.B.A. Chair, department of Ophthalmology 65 Mario Capecchi Drive Salt lake City, UT 84132