Employment Opportunities

We are seeking to enhance our faculty by adding positions for a clinician member of our glaucoma service to work in a dynamic and creative academic environment. The ideal candidate will be interested in innovative program development that addresses the clinical needs of our patients and have skills and an interest in complex anterior segment surgery. Contributions toward teaching and administration are highly valued.

We welcome applicants to apply who are Board-eligible or certified in ophthalmology and have completed a glaucoma fellowship. This full-time position is on the clinical track and can be moved to the tenure track for eligible candidates. The University of Michigan is a collaborative educational institution with leading programs in every discipline from engineering to business to public health with whom our current faculty partner.

Academic rank and salary are commensurate with experience and academic credentials. Please address inquiries to Jill Bixler, Search Lead, WK Kellogg Eye Center, 1000 Wall Street, Ann Arbor, MI, 48105, or at [email protected] and cc: Shannan Saltz, Department Faculty Affairs Office, at [email protected] and Wendy Mrdjenovich at [email protected].

We are seeking outstanding candidates with fellowship training in medical retina and/or vitreoretinal surgery and a clinical or basic research focus on retinal diseases. Successful candidates will be expected to establish a clinical medical and/or surgical retina practice and an independent clinical, basic, or translational research program in visual sciences with a primary appointment in the Department of Ophthalmology. A joint appointment in an appropriate basic science department will be considered for applicable candidates.

The candidate will be expected to participate in departmental educational programs in ophthalmology and visual sciences. Additional teaching duties may be associated with a joint appointment in a basic science department. The University of Michigan Medical School provides an outstanding academic environment for all areas of biomedical sciences and has for many years been a leading center for research in ophthalmology and visual sciences. Vision research at the University of Michigan is supported by a Vision Core grant supporting outstanding facilities and an NEI-funded training grant for graduate students and fellows in eye research.

The position is full-time and is for either instructional tenure or clinical track. Academic rank and salary are commensurate with experience and academic credentials. Please address inquiries to Jill Bixler MD, Search Lead, WK Kellogg Eye Center, 1000 Wall Street, Ann Arbor, MI, 48105, or at [email protected] and cc: Shannan Saltz, Department Faculty Affairs Office, At [email protected] and Wendy Mrdjenovich at [email protected].

Required Qualifications

Successful candidates will have an MD ± PhD degree, or equivalent, in areas as described above. Documentation of scholarly ability and achievement (record of publications in peer-reviewed journals; record of acquisition of external funding for research programs, collaborative research experience) is expected. Preferred candidates will have a demonstrated interest in graduate and post-doctoral education and possess critical teaching skills.

@med.umich.edu and cc Shannan Saltz, Department Faculty Affairs Office, at [email protected] and Wendy Mrdjenovich at [email protected].

We have an Ocular Oncology position open. We welcome ABO board eligible or board certified applicants that have completed subspecialty fellowship training in ocular oncology or other ophthalmic subspecialty training with a focus in oncology to join our team for an outstanding clinical and academic career. We welcome candidates with proven research expertise and experience in administration and faculty leadership.  We are seeking to expand our ocular oncology service with patient care based in Ann Arbor and our surrounding community office locations.  The positions can be either on the clinical or instructional track and are full-time. The University of Michigan is a collaborative educational institution with leading programs in every discipline from engineering to business to public health with whom our current faculty partner.  As a faculty, we are committed to having a diverse workforce, environment, and culture.

Academic rank and salary are commensurate with experience and academic credentials. Please address inquiries to Dr. Jill Bixler, at WK Kellogg Eye Center, 1000 Wall St, Ann Arbor, MI, USA 48105, or [email protected] and cc Shannan Saltz,  Department Faculty Affairs Office, at [email protected] and Wendy Mrdjenovich at [email protected]. Our search committees are multidisciplinary in nature.

We are seeking to enhance our faculty by adding a pediatric optometrist to join our team of providers at one of our community sites in Pontiac, Michigan in a dynamic and creative academic environment. Proficiency and residency training in pediatric primary eye care is required.  Applicants should be willing to work in more than one office setting, evenings, and/or weekends as needed.

This faculty appointment as a clinician at Michigan Medicine in the University of Michigan Medical School is ideal for those who thrive in seeing challenging cases, fostering interprofessional relationships, and pursuing academic prowess. Opportunities in innovative program development that address the clinical and research needs of our patients and contributions toward teaching are highly valued.

We welcome applicants to apply who are residency trained and Michigan licensed or eligible. This full-time position can be either on the clinical or instructional track depending on individual qualifications and career aspirations. The University of Michigan is a collaborative educational institution and our current faculty partner with leading programs in every discipline from engineering to business to public health.

Academic rank and salary are commensurate with experience and academic credentials. Please address inquiries to Jill Bixler MD, Search Lead, WK Kellogg Eye Center, 1000 Wall Street, Ann Arbor, MI, 48105, or at [email protected] and cc: Shannan Saltz, Department Faculty Affairs Office, At [email protected] and Wendy Mrdjenovich at [email protected].

We are seeking an outstanding uveitis fellowship-trained ophthalmologist. We welcome applications from physician-scientists with an independent research program in visual sciences for the instructional tenure track as well as academically oriented clinicians for the clinical track. Successful candidates will be expected to establish an academic uveitis clinical practice, engage in scholarly activity, and be committed to teamwork. The successful candidate will also be expected to participate in research and graduate education as well as in departmental efforts in education including resident and fellow training. The University of Michigan Medical School provides an outstanding academic environment for all areas of biomedical sciences and has for many years been a leading center for research in ophthalmology and visual sciences.  Vision research at the University of Michigan is supported by a Vision Core grant supporting outstanding facilities and an NEI-funded training grant for graduate students and fellows in eye research.

Academic rank and salary are commensurate with experience and academic credentials. Please address inquiries to Jill Bixler MD, Search Lead, WK Kellogg Eye Center, 1000 Wall Street, Ann Arbor, MI, 48105, or at [email protected] and cc: Shannan Saltz, Department Faculty Affairs Office, At [email protected] and Wendy Mrdjenovich at [email protected].

Required Qualifications

Successful candidates will have an MD ± PhD degree, or equivalent, and have completed a uveitis fellowship. We also welcome applications from those with dual fellowship training. Documentation of scholarly ability and achievement (record of publications in peer-reviewed journals, collaborative research experience) is expected. Preferred candidates will possess excellent clinical skills, hold an interest in graduate and post-doctoral education and have critical teaching skills.