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College of Optometry at the University of Missouri-Saint Louis
The College of Optometry at the University of Missouri-Saint Louis invites applications for you to join our dynamic academic community. We seek caring and compassionate optometry educators and clinicians with expertise in a variety of areas including: Ocular and Systemic Disease including diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, Primary Eye Care, Contact Lenses, Pediatric Optometry, Binocular Vision, Acquired Brain Injury, Ocular Surface Disease and Dry Eye.
If successful, you will receive a twelve-month, non-tenure track appointment. Initial rank for the full-time clinical appointment will be commensurate with prior experience, qualifications and individual interests.
Successful candidates will have the experience and skills to be able to contribute to the development, evaluation, and enhancement of optometric education, as well as to support the mission and strategic priorities of the College of Optometry. Faculty for clinical ranks are expected to provide instruction and service in the professional program and maintain a clinical practice for UMSL Eye Care and affiliated clinic partners. You may also serve as a mentor for student research. The primary area of emphasis depends upon prior accomplishments, qualifications, and your specific interests.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. The University will not sponsor applicants for this position for employment visas.
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Application materials should include a letter of interest addressing how your experience aligns with the qualifications required for this position, as well as our University of Missouri System Values (see below); your curriculum vita; and list of at least three contacts who can serve as references (for finalists only). Questions may be directed to Patrick Stark, OD, Search Committee Chair: starkpj@umsystem.edu
The University of Missouri-St. Louis is a public, metropolitan land-grant institution committed to basic and applied research, teaching and service. For additional information about UMSL see:
The College of Optometry includes a 4-year professional degree (O.D.) program and post-professional residency programs. For additional information about the College see:
This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at
Values CommitmentWe value the uniqueness of every individual and strive to ensure each person's success. Contributions from individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives promote intellectual pluralism and enable us to achieve the excellence that we seek in learning, research and engagement. This commitment makes our university a better place to work, learn and innovate.
In your application materials, please discuss your experiences and expertise that support these values and enrich our missions of teaching, research, and engagement.
Full Time
Colleges & Universities
$124k-151k (estimate)
02/16/2024
05/12/2024
umsl.edu
SAINT LOUIS, MO
1,000 - 3,000
1963
BILL KLEIN
$5M - $10M
Colleges & Universities
With nearly 17,000 students, the University of MissouriSt. Louis is the largest public research university in eastern Missouri. UMSL provides excellent learning experiences and leadership opportunities to a diverse student body whose influence on the region upon graduation is immense. UMSL is spread across 470 acres in suburban St. Louis County. It has a mix of modern and historic academic buildings as well as a variety of student residence halls, condominiums and apartments. Its the perfect setting for students to gain unique insights from outstanding faculty and work experience from internsh...ips at companies and organizations found only in this world-class metropolitan region. UMSL graduates can be found in all 50 states and 63 countries. But their greatest impact is felt right here in St. Louis. More than 65,000 UMSL alumni call the St. Louis home. They drive the regions economy and contribute mightily to its social well-being. The University of MissouriSt. Louis is one of four universities in the University of Missouri System. Established in 1963, it is the newest university in the UM System and is home to programs that consistently earn high rankings in their fields.
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