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Comprehensive Ophthalmologist at UCLA

Position overview

Position title: Faculty Positions in Ophthalmology
Salary range: The posted UC salary scales (https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/compensation/index.html) set the minimum pay determined by rank and step at appointment. See Table 5/Scale 7. The salary range for this position is $142,100 - $429,000. This position includes membership in the health sciences compensation plan (https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/apm/apm-670.pdf), which provides for eligibility for additional compensation.

Application Window

Open date: August 20, 2024

Next review date: Thursday, Oct 31, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.

Final date: Friday, Nov 1, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.

Position description

The Stein Eye Institute, Stein Eye Centers-UCLA, Doheny Eye Institute, and Doheny Eye Centers-UCLA and the UCLA Department of Ophthalmology invite applications for comprehensive ophthalmologists with or without subspecialty training to serve as faculty in the David Geffen School of Medicine, with primary clinical activities to take place at the eye centers that are serviced by the Department of Ophthalmology.

Applicants should be dedicated to teaching, exemplary patient care, professional activities, creative contributions to administrative, academic or research activities, and service to the University and to the profession. Candidates must be eligible for board certification and immediately eligible for an unrestricted medical license to practice in the State of California.

Further, the Search Committee also seeks candidates committed to equity, diversity and inclusion and we welcome candidates who have experience in and who have demonstrated commitment to working with students from diverse backgrounds and to improving access to higher education for disadvantaged students through teaching and mentoring activities.

Qualifications

Basic qualifications

Medical degree (M.D. or equivalent)
Postgraduate residency training in ophthalmology

Application Requirements

Document requirements
  • Cover Letter - Please summarize your academic credentials, experience, future ambitions, and the position for which you are applying for.

  • Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.

  • Statement of Teaching - Statement describing your efforts in clinical and didactic instruction of trainees.

  • Statement of Research (Optional)

  • Statement on Contributions to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion - An EDI Statement describes a faculty candidate’s past, present, and future (planned) contributions to equity, diversity, and inclusion. To learn more about how UCLA thinks about contributions to equity, diversity, and inclusion, please review our Sample Guidance for Candidates and related EDI Statement FAQ document.

Reference requirements
  • 3 required (contact information only)

The Search Committee will not contact references without your express permission.

Apply link: https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF09762

Help contact: JEBermudez@mednet.ucla.edu

About UCLA

As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.

For the University of California’s Affirmative Action Policy, please visit https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/apm/apm-035.pdf.

For the University of California’s Anti-Discrimination Policy, please visit https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination.

Job location

West Los Angeles, CA; Pasadena, CA; Fountain Valley, CA