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General Description

Salary: Dependent upon rank, Assistant Faculty, Instructor & Assistant Professor $110,000 - $135,000; Associate Professor $135,000 - $219,000*

The Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine is seeking an optometrist to join our neuro-ophthalmology division. We are looking for an individual to serve an integral role in our division, with a number of responsibilities. This individual will triage referred patients and will interface with other specialties, including neurosurgery and neurology, performing visual function assessment when appropriate for patients referred for consultation. He or she will provide prismatic correction for diplopia. There also will be opportunities to provide comprehensive eye care. The precise balance between neuro-ophthalmology and comprehensive care will depend on need. Individual will be considered for either a tenure track position, with research and teaching opportunities and expectations, or non-tenure track appointment.

Johns Hopkins is an extremely stimulating environment with unparalleled opportunity. The Department offers a competitive salary and extensive benefits for faculty.

Diversity is a key component of excellence at the Wilmer Eye Institute.  The search committee is seeking candidates who embrace and reflect diversity, in its broadest sense. 

*The referenced salary range reflects base pay, which is based on faculty rank and years in rank. This salary range does not include all components of the Department of Ophthalmology faculty compensation program or pay from participation in the Department of Ophthalmology incentive compensation programs. Therefore, the actual compensation paid to the selected candidate may vary from the salary range stated herein. For more information, please contact the hiring department.

Qualifications

Board-eligible or board-certified optometrist with residency training in ocular disease/neuro-ophthalmology.

Application Instructions

Please submit your application files including a letter of intent, curriculum vitae, and the names of three references via Interfolio.

About Johns Hopkins University

Johns Hopkins University remains committed to its founding principle, that education for all students should be grounded in exploration and discovery. Hopkins students are challenged not just to learn but also to advance learning itself. Critical thinking, problem solving, creativity, and entrepreneurship are all encouraged and nourished in this unique educational environment. After more than 130 years, Johns Hopkins remains a world leader in both teaching and research. Faculty members and their research colleagues at the university's Applied Physics Laboratory have each year since 1979 won Johns Hopkins more federal research and development funding than any other university. The university has nine academic divisions and campuses throughout the Baltimore-Washington area. The Krieger School of Arts and Sciences, the Whiting School of Engineering, the School of Education and the Carey Business School are based at the Homewood campus in northern Baltimore. The schools of Medicine, Public Health, and Nursing share a campus in east Baltimore with The Johns Hopkins Hospital. The Peabody Institute, a leading professional school of music, is located on Mount Vernon Place in downtown Bal...timore. The Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies is located in Washington's Dupont Circle area.

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