What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant /Associate/Professor [OPEN RANK] (CT): Division of Glaucoma position at University of Illinois Chicago?
Assistant /Associate/Professor [OPEN RANK] (CT): Division of Glaucoma
Hiring Department: Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences
Location: 1855 W. Taylor St. Chicago, IL 60612
Requisition ID: 1021574
Posting Close Date: 02/06/2024
About the University of Illinois Chicago
UIC is among the nation's preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent "Best Colleges" rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has nearly 260,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago.
Description:
Position Summary
The Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences at the Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary is seeking an Assistant/Associate/Professor (CT) to serve in the Division of Glaucoma
The Division of Glaucoma is a part of the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, which is a comprehensive department characterized by a breadth and depth of clinical, educational, and research expertise and productivity.
Duties & Responsibilities
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications
Requirements include board eligibility or certification in Ophthalmology, post-graduate fellowship training in glaucoma, and eligibility for medical licensure in the State of Illinois.
Preferred Qualifications
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