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Assistant/Associate/Full Professor - Pediatric Optometry - Tenure Track

Description:

The University of Houston College of Optometry seeks an outstanding scholar in pediatric optometry to join the College's internationally recognized clinical and research faculty. (See http://www.opt.uh.edu/.)

The College invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant, Associate or Full Professor position in the Department of Clinical Sciences. The successful applicant will have a Doctor of Optometry (OD), and additional advanced degrees (MS, PhD) in a field related to pediatrics are desired. The successful candidate will be expected to teach optometry students in didactic and clinical settings and to conduct an independent, externally funded research program. The candidate must be eligible for optometric licensure in the State of Texas.

Salary and Rank:

Salary and rank will be commensurate with the candidate's qualification.

Application Procedures:

To apply, please send a Curriculum Vita, a one to two page description of your clinical and research experiences and your long-term career goals, and the names and contact information for three references to:

Earl L. Smith III, O.D., Ph.D.
Dean
College of Optometry
University of Houston
505 J. Davis Armistead Building
Houston, Texas 77204-2020

713-743-1899
esmith@uh.edu

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action:

The University of Houston is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.