What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Assistant Professor (Part-Time): Pediatric Ophthalmology & Adult Strabismus Division position at University of Illinois Chicago?
Clinical Assistant Professor (Part-Time): Pediatric Ophthalmology & Adult Strabismus Division
Hiring Department: Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences
Location: Chicago, IL USA
Requisition ID: 1041968
Posting Close Date: 8/3/26
Salary: The previously determined salary range for this position was $93,314.55 – $121,609.50
About The University Of Illinois Chicago
UIC is among the nation’s preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent “Best Colleges” rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has over 300,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago.
This position is intended to be eligible for benefits . This includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents.
Position Summary
The Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences at the Illinois Eye and Ear (IEE) is seeking board eligible or board certified Ophthalmologist to serve as a member of the Pediatric Ophthalmology & Adult Strabismus division. The physician will also have clinical opportunity at our satellite clinics such as 55th and Pulaski (FFP) and the Millennium Park Eye Center (MPEC) as well as additional affiliated academic partner sites.
This non-tenure part-time role will involve outpatient and inpatient clinical practice, resident, fellow, and medical student education, and academic pursuits including clinical and/or basic research.
Duties & Responsibilities
Requirements include board eligibility or certification in ophthalmology, post-graduate fellowship training in subspecialty is expected, and eligibility for medical licensure in Illinois.
Preferred Qualifications
The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.
The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. Request an Accommodation
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.
Hiring Department: Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences
Location: Chicago, IL USA
Requisition ID: 1041968
Posting Close Date: 8/3/26
Salary: The previously determined salary range for this position was $93,314.55 – $121,609.50
About The University Of Illinois Chicago
UIC is among the nation’s preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent “Best Colleges” rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has over 300,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago.
This position is intended to be eligible for benefits . This includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents.
Position Summary
The Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences at the Illinois Eye and Ear (IEE) is seeking board eligible or board certified Ophthalmologist to serve as a member of the Pediatric Ophthalmology & Adult Strabismus division. The physician will also have clinical opportunity at our satellite clinics such as 55th and Pulaski (FFP) and the Millennium Park Eye Center (MPEC) as well as additional affiliated academic partner sites.
This non-tenure part-time role will involve outpatient and inpatient clinical practice, resident, fellow, and medical student education, and academic pursuits including clinical and/or basic research.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.
Requirements include board eligibility or certification in ophthalmology, post-graduate fellowship training in subspecialty is expected, and eligibility for medical licensure in Illinois.
Preferred Qualifications
The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.
The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. Request an Accommodation
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.
Salary : $93,315 - $121,610