Department of Ophthalmology - Optometrist
📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities
The Department of Ophthalmology at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine seeks a full-time non-tenure-elig ible clinician educator a t the rank of assistant or associate professor. Responsibilities include developing a co-management program for MD-OD collaboration, develop a strategic plan surrounding NM’s enterprise strategy for optometry services, and determine any educational training programs to be offered.
Qualified candidates will need a Doctor of Optometry degree.
The start date is negotiable and the position will remain open until filled.
When applying, please upload a CV and cover letter describing your interest and alignment with the position. Also upload this completed list of references form to suggest the names of individuals who could write letters of reference on your behalf.
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