UCLA Department of Ophthalmology

Cornea Faculty Position at UCLA Health

Near Los Angeles, CA

$220-440k
full-time
Inpatient and outpatient

UCLA Health

Job Highlights

  • High Earning Potential
  • Non-Profit Employer
  • Opportunity to Give Back to an Underserved Community
  • The UCLA Department of Ophthalmology invites applications for faculty in cornea with primary activities at sites served by the UCLA Health Department of Ophthalmology including Doheny Eye Centers‐UCLA and other UCLA Health‐affiliated clinics and hospitals. Applicants should be dedicated to:

    1. teaching of medical students, residents and fellows,
    2. exemplary patient care,
    3. professional activities,
    4. creative contributions to administrative, academic or research activities, and
    5. 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.

    Compensation Details

    $220-440k

    -- The posted UC salary scales (https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/compensation/index.html) set the minimum pay determined by rank and step at appointment. This position includes membership in the health sciences compensation plan, which provides for eligibility for additional compensation. -- Salaries for academic ophthalmologists are guided by AUPO median salaries near or above 75th percentile -- You may qualify for forgiveness of the remaining balance due on your eligible federal student loans based on your employment in a public service job like UCLA. -- Household and lab relocation assistance may be available.

    Posted January 8, 2025

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