Oculoplastic/Orbital Surgeon (Open Rank Faculty) at American Academy of Ophthalmology

The Department of Ophthalmology at UNC Chapel Hill is seeking a full-time open rank oculoplastic/orbital surgeon. Academic rank and salary are negotiable based on experience and qualifications.

NOTE: FTE is negotiable between 0.5 - 1.0 FTE. Position will also perform work occasionally at the Fayetteville VA.

Anyone wishing to be considered for the position should submit a formal application at the following link () in addition to a full CV, cover letter, and list of 3-5 professional contacts who may be reached to provide a written letter of reference for candidacy.

The University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all to apply without regard to age, color, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

MD or DO required.

Candidates for this position should have completed a 12-24 month post-residency fellowship training in oculoplastic/orbital surgery. Requirements include graduation from an approved ophthalmic residency training program and satisfactory completion of a fellowship. Board certification or eligibility, and eligibility for licensure in North Carolina is required. Excellent training in surgery of the orbit is necessary.

The successful candidate must have excellent clinical & surgical skills, ophthalmic ultrasound experience, and a strong commitment to teaching and demonstrate an ongoing interest in clinical and/or basic science research.

• Provide oculoplastic and orbital surgical care; participate in clinical teaching and supervision of residents and fellows.
• Contribute to ongoing clinical and/or basic science research activities as appropriate.
• Collaborate with department and hospital teams and, if applicable, work at Fayetteville VA as noted.

• MD or DO degree.
• Completion of a 12- to 24-month post-residency fellowship in oculoplastic/orbital surgery.
• Graduation from an approved ophthalmic residency program; satisfactory completion of a fellowship.
• Board certification or eligibility; eligibility for licensure in North Carolina.
• Excellent training in orbit surgery; ophthalmic ultrasound experience.
• Strong commitment to teaching and demonstrated interest in clinical and/or basic science research.

Submit application via the provided link with a full CV, cover letter, and list of 3-5 professional references. The University of North Carolina is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified individuals.