Assistant Professor - Ophthalmology - Cornea Specialist

Assistant Professor - Ophthalmology - Cornea Specialist Get to Know Us! Marshall University is a public comprehensive university with a rich history as one of the oldest institutions of higher learning in West Virginia. Founded in 1837 and named after Chief Justice John Marshall, definer of the Constitution, Marshall University advances the public good through innovative, accredited educational programs. We are located in downtown Huntington, West Virginia, with additional locations in South Charleston, Point Pleasant, Teays Valley and Beckley. Our mission, inspired by our Vision and Creed, includes a commitment to: Offer a wide range of high quality, affordable, and accessible undergraduate, graduate, and professional education that prepares students to think, learn, work, and live in an evolving global society. Create opportunities and experiences to foster understanding and appreciation of the rich diversity of thought and culture. Maintain a dynamic intellectual, artistic, and cultural life by promoting and supporting research and creative activities by undergraduates, graduates, and faculty. Contribute to the quality of life of the community, region, and beyond through applied research, economic development, health care, and cultural enrichment. Cultivate the development of an inclusive, just, and equitable community. Come Meet Marshall and discover what it means to be part of the Marshall University family! We are committed to attracting and retaining quality faculty and staff. In doing so, Marshall University offers outstanding benefit packages to eligible employees only. Almost two weeks off for Winter Break in December. Annual and Sick Leave – up to 24 days of annual leave per year (max 360 hours) and up to 18 days of sick leave per year. Health Insurance – through West Virginia Public Employees Insurance Agency (PEIA) with seven health benefit plans. Educational/Tuition Benefits – tuition benefits to regular employees and their dependent children after probationary period. Retirement Plans – through Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association (TIAA) with mandatory participation in the 401(a) plan. Life Insurance – basic term life insurance ($10,000) at no cost. Wellness Programs – various care management programs and the Pathways to Wellness program. We are . . Marshall! Position Information Banner Position Number: 002012 Position Title: Assistant Professor - Ophthalmology - Cornea Specialist Classification Title: Assistant Professor Department: SOM-Ophthalmology - MU9495 Location: MUSOM - Marshall University School of Medicine, Huntington Campus Salary Range: Salary is commensurate with education and experience Job Description The Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine Department of Ophthalmology invites applications for a full-time academic ophthalmologist specializing in Cornea. The successful candidate will maintain a robust clinical practice and perform clinical and surgical activities at our Huntington campus facility. Responsibilities Conduct clinical and surgical corneal care. Teach didactic sessions and clinical rotations to medical students and residents. Engage in clinical research supported by the institutional trials team. Participate in departmental meetings, committees, and quality improvement initiatives. Qualifications Board Certified or Board Eligible in Ophthalmology. Full and unrestricted medical license to practice in West Virginia. Preferred Qualifications Experience in cornea and refractive surgery. Track record of academic scholarship and grant acquisition. Required Documents Cover Letter Curriculum Vitae Optional Documents Letters of Recommendation Research Portfolio Marshall University One John Marshall Drive Huntington, WV 25755 #J-18808-Ljbffr