Cornea Specialist

Cornea Specialist

University of Missouri, School of Medicine

All Ranks

Non-Tenure Track

The MU School of Medicine, Department of Ophthalmology – Mason Eye Clinic is seeking a full-time board certified/eligible Cornea Specialist to join our expanding department. The position will hold the title of Assistant, Associate, or Professor on the non-tenure track.

Other clinical duties will be dependent on candidate’s abilities and are negotiable.  Clinical education of residents, fellows, and medical students is integral to this position.  Responsibilities also include rotating call coverage at the Mason Eye Clinic.

Details:

• Join a department of 12 ophthalmologists, 6 optometrists, and 16 residents 

• Responsibilities are: 

  • 90% clinical 

  • 10% Teaching/education/administration 

• Outpatient Clinic:  

  • 3 Exam Rooms 

  • 1 MA/Tech 

• We offer opportunities to assist in the department's growth, the education of students, residents, and fellows, as well as research and scholarly activities.  

Minimum Qualifications:

• Board certified/eligible ophthalmologist in the area of Cornea by the time of appointment.

Employees of the University of Missouri and University of Missouri Healthcare are eligible for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program.

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Benefit Eligibility

This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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