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Cornea Specialist Department of Ophthalmology, Assistant Professor
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A junior faculty cornea specialist provides clinical care, performs corneal transplants, and treats corneal diseases while teaching medical students and residents and contributing to research.
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Description
The Department of Ophthalmology invites applications for a junior faculty position specializing in cornea and external disease. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive clinical care, including medical and surgical management of corneal disorders, perform corneal transplants, and treat conditions like dry eye, keratoconus, and infectious keratitis. Responsibilities also include teaching medical students, residents, and fellows, contributing to ongoing research in corneal disease, and participating in departmental clinical initiatives. This role offers opportunities for professional development and advancement in both clinical care and academic research.
NOTE: Position tasks are required to be performed in-person at an Emory University location; working remote is not an option. Emory reserves the right to change this status with notice to employee.
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Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law. Emory University does not discriminate in admissions, educational programs, or employment, including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training. Students, faculty, and staff are assured of participation in university programs and in the use of facilities without such discrimination. Emory University complies with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veteran's Readjustment Assistance Act, and applicable executive orders, federal and state regulations regarding nondiscrimination, equal opportunity, and affirmative action (for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities). Inquiries regarding this policy should be directed to the Emory University Department of Equity and Civil Rights Compliance, 201 Dowman Drive, Administration Building, Atlanta, GA 30322. Telephone: 404-727-9867 (V) | 404-712-2049 (TDD).
Emory University is committed to ensuring equal access and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. To request this document in an alternate format or to seek a reasonable accommodation, please contact the Department of Accessibility Services at accessibility@emory.edu or call 404-727-9877 (Voice) | 404-712-2049 (TDD). We kindly ask that requests be made at least seven business days in advance to allow adequate time for coordination.
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