USF Health Glaucoma Specialist (Open Rank Faculty)

Company Description

The University of South Florida is a top-ranked research university serving approximately 50,000 students from across the globe at campuses in Tampa, St. Petersburg, Sarasota-Manatee and USF Health. USF is recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top 50 public university and the best value in Florida. U.S. News also ranks the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine as the No. 1 medical school in Florida and in the highest tier nationwide. USF is a member of the Association of American Universities (AAU), a group that includes only the top 3% of universities in the U.S. With an all-time high of $738 million in research funding in 2024 and as a top 20 public university for producing U.S. patents, USF uses innovation to transform lives and shape a better future. The university generates an annual economic impact of more than $6 billion. USF’s Division I athletics teams compete in the American Athletic Conference.

In 2025, Forbes recognized USF as one of Florida’s best large employers, ranked No. 1 among the state’s 12 public universities. Our first-class benefits package includes medical, dental and life insurance plans, retirement plan options, employee and dependent tuition programs, generous leave, and hundreds of employee perks and discounts.

Job Description

Glaucoma Specialist (Open Rank Faculty)

Position Summary

The Department of Ophthalmology is seeking a Glaucoma specialist (Assistant Professor) to join its clinical care team and faculty. This position will provide comprehensive specialty Glaucoma care at the USF Health Eye Institute and inpatient services at Tampa General Hospital. This position will also supervise residents and be involved with training Glaucoma fellows.

• Provides outpatient Glaucoma and inpatient surgical care to patients at the USF Health Eye Institute and Tampa General Hospital.
• Supervision and teaching of residents, fellows and medical students. Lectures or provides Grand Rounds on various specialty topics.
• Provides TGH call coverage and performs other duties as assigned by Department Chair.

To Apply

Please submit your CV and cover letter to:

Toni Hannum

Email: [email protected]

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Medical degree from an accredited institution.
• Completion of an accredited Ophthalmology residency training program.
• Must meet university criteria for faculty appointment to the rank of assistant professor, associate or professor.
• Candidates must have or be eligible for an unrestricted Florida medical license.
• This candidate must obtain credentialing with USF Health and Tampa General Hospital.

Preferred Qualifications

• Glaucoma clinical experience

Additional Information

Compliance & Notices

This position may require a Level 1 or Level 2 background check. USF is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains programs for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.