Clinical Scientist Tenure Track (Open Rank) - Community Health - (FAC002231)
- Employer
- University of Houston
- Location
- Texas, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not Specified
- Date posted
- Jan 26, 2022
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- Position Type
- Faculty Positions, Health & Medicine, Dentistry, Medicine, Other Health & Medicine, Pediatrics, Administrative, Student Affairs, Health Services
- Employment Type
- Full Time
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This is an open-rank, tenure-track faculty search. The University of Houston College of Optometry is seeking outstanding clinician-scientists to join the Clinical Sciences Department with interests and expertise that may include, but are not limited to, the following clinical practice and translational research priorities:
- Pediatric visual disorders; sensory and perceptual disorders related to visual development; anomalies of binocular vision in children and adults
- Visual rehabilitation and low vision services
- Anterior segment disorders including dry eye and contact lenses
- Ocular and systemic diseases affecting posterior segment of the eye
- Treatment and prevention of refractive errors
- Neurological and neurodegenerative diseases
- Other conditions of public health importance
- Applied data sciences, clinical informatics, and telehealth applications
- Evidence-based clinical practice and clinical outcomes research related to disease mechanisms, diagnosis, management, and treatment efficacy
The University of Houston College of Optometry is internationally recognized as a leader in clinical healthcare, vision-related biomedical research, and community health services (see http://www.opt.uh.edu/ for details).
The University of Houston, with one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation, seeks to recruit and retain a diverse community of scholars. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until positions are filled. Rank and salary will be commensurate with the final candidate’s credentials and experience. The University of Houston is responsive to the needs of dual career couples.
Please contact, Dr. David Berntsen, Chair, Dept. of Clinical Science, DBerntsen@Central.UH.EDU or Dr. Wendy Harrison, Search Committee Chair at wwharris@Central.UH.EDU , with questions.
The University of Houston is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Minorities, women, veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Qualifications :
The successful applicant must have an O.D. degree and should have a terminal research degree; Ph.D. is preferred. Applicants should have experience with clinical teaching, mentoring, and providing patient care.
Notes to Applicant: Official transcripts are required for all faculty appointments and will be requested upon selection of the final candidate. All positions at the university are security sensitive and will require a criminal history check.
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