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UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON
Position Vacancy Listing
PVL# 58533

Please Note: A change was made to this position announcement on 05/27/08

Working title:

Neuro-Ophthalmologist

Official title:

PROFESSOR (CHS)(D01NN) or ASSOC PROFESSOR (CHS)(D02NN) or ASST PROFESSOR (CHS)(D03NN)

Degree and area of specialization:

MD or DO Degree, BC/BE in Ophthalmology or Neurology; neuro-ophthalmology fellowship training

License/certification:

Wisconsin Medical License
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Ophthalmology and/or Neurology

Minimum number of years and type of relevant work experience:

Residency training in Ophthalmology or Neurology followed by Neuro-ophthalmology fellowship.
Relevant experience in clinical practice. Interest in medical student and resident education.

Rank will depend on candidate's interests and academic credentials. Appointment as Assistant, Associate Professor (CHS) or Professor (CHS) will require that the candidate's credentials meet criteria for rank per established UW School of Medicine and Public Health guidelines.

Principal duties:

The Neuro-Ophthalmologist position involves patient care, teaching, and research.

Teaching activities will include medical students, residents, fellows, and continuing medical education in the area of comprehensive and neurological ophthalmology.

Clinical activities include patient care at a variety of University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics and UW Health locations.

Research activities may include participation in clinical trials and/or translational research.

Additional Information:

A 1-2 year guaranteed salary of $160,000 to $180,000 is negotiable dependent on academic rank and years of experience. The University of Wisconsin Medical Foundation will provide the clinical practice supplement to the UW School of Medicine and Public Health base salary

A criminal background check will be conducted prior to hiring.
A period of evaluation will be required
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Appointment type: Academic Staff
Department(s): SMPH/OPHTHAL&VIS SCI
Full time salary rate: Minimum $60,000 ANNUAL (12 months)
Plus UW Medical Foundation
Term: This is a renewable appointment.
Appointment percent: 100%
Anticipated begin date: JULY 27, 2008
Number of positions: 1

TO ENSURE CONSIDERATION

Application must be received by: JULY 22, 2008

HOW TO APPLY:

Interested applicants should send a cover letter including desired scope of practice including surgery if desired, and curriculum vitae.




Unless another application procedure has been specified above, please send resume and cover letter referring to Position Vacancy Listing #58533 to

Teri Cummings Phone: 608-262-9093
HR Manager TTY: 608-263-2473
Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences Fax: 608-263-1466
3310 University Avenue, Suite 206 Email: tmcummin@wisc.edu
Madison WI 53705-2135