Position Number: 00133

School/College: School of Optometry

Job Description:

Professional clinical educators are sought in the areas of Ocular Disease, Primary Care, Pediatrics, Contact Lens and other specialties. Successful candidates will be expected to advance and contribute to the educational, clinical, service and research/scholarship mission and objectives of the School.

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.

Department: Optometry and Vision Science

Assignment Category: Full-Time

Tenure Status: Non-Tenure Track

Required Qualifications:

Must have a Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree from an accredited school or college of optometry. Eligible for licensure to practice the full scope of Optometry in the state of Alabama. Completion of a residency/fellowship program, or additional degree (MS, MPH, PhD), or minimum of three years equivalent clinical experience required.

Preferred Qualifications:

Preference will be given to applicants with advanced training or degrees such as PhD, MPH, or MS.

Pre-Employment Background Check:

A pre-employment background check investigation is performed on candidates selected for employment.