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Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus Faculty at UCLA
Position overview
Position title: Faculty in Pediatric Ophthalmology & StrabismusApplication Window
Open date: August 29, 2024
Most recent review date: Thursday, Oct 31, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications received after this date will be reviewed by the search committee if the position has not yet been filled.
Final date: Sunday, Dec 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 UCLA Department of Ophthalmology invites applications for faculty in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus with primary clinical activities at Stein Eye Institute, Doheny Eye Centers-UCLA and affiliated hospitals. 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 board eligible and immediately eligible for unrestricted medical licensure 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.
The Cultural North Star was developed by members of our community and affirms our unswerving commitment to doing what’s right, making things better, and being kind. These are the standards to which we hold ourselves, and one another. https://medschool.ucla.edu/cultural-north-star
Department: https://www.uclahealth.org/eye/
Qualifications
Medical degree (M.D. or equivalent)
Postgraduate residency training in ophthalmology
Fellowship training in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus
Application 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 Check Authorization - Complete and upload the reference check authorization release form
- 3 required (contact information only)
The Search Committee will not contact references without your express permission.
Help contact: pjlopez@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.