Health Sciences Clinical Professor Series or Clinical X series - Cornea/Anterior Segment Clinical Faculty at Gavin Herbert Eye Institute

Position Overview

Salary Range: The salary range for this position is $140,600-$369,400. The posted UC salary scales set the minimum pay determined by rank and/or step at appointment. See Professorial Series (Adjunct, Clinical X, HS Clinical, In Residence, Ladder Rank) and Professor of Teaching Series - Health Sciences Compensation Plan. This position includes membership in the health sciences compensation plan, which provides for eligibility for additional compensation.

Application Window

Open Date: September 18, 2025

Most Recent Review Date: Friday, Nov 14, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications received after this date will be reviewed by the search committee if the position has not yet been filled.

Final Date: Saturday, Feb 28, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.

Position Description

The Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences at the University of California, Irvine, is seeking candidates for a full-time faculty position as an Assistant, Associate or Full Professor in Ophthalmology - Cornea and Anterior Segment with primary clinical activities at Gavin Herbert Eye Institute - Irvine and Orange, with the possibility of also providing care to ophthalmology patients at Brea satellite clinic, and future satellite clinics.

Duties will include clinical care of patients and sharing in the responsibility for didactic and clinical training of fellows, residents, and medical students.

The appointment series, dependent upon the qualifications of the candidate, may be a member of the Academic Senate in the Professor of Clinical X Series or in a Non-Senate position in the Health Sciences Clinical Professor Series.

A link to a full descriptions of each series is provided for your review:
HS Clinical Professor - see: http://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/apm/apm-278.pdf
Clinical X Professor - see: http://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/apm/apm-275.pdf

For more information about the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, please visit: https://ophthalmology.uci.edu/.

Application Procedure

Interested candidates should apply through UC Irvine's RECRUIT system located at: https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF09875.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications (required at time of application)

Candidates must have an M.D. or D.O. degree.

Application Requirements

Document Requirements

The University of California remains fully committed to inclusive excellence and encourages applicants to address how their skills, expertise, and experiences might serve the varied communities of California. Please feel free to include information in any of your application materials relevant to your inclusive excellence work in research, teaching, service, and clinical care.

Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
Cover Letter - Describe participation in research, patient care, performing university and public service, and demonstration of professional competency and activity.
Statement of Research - Statement describing past, present and future research direction.
Reflective Teaching and Mentoring Statement - See our guidance for writing a reflective teaching statement.

Reference Requirements

3 required (contact information only)

Job Location

Irvine, CA

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