The Department of Ophthalmology seeks a full-time glaucoma specialist to join our faculty. Academic rank will be commensurate with experience and interested applicants may be considered for directorship of the glaucoma service line. Applicants must be board certified/eligible and fellowship trained in glaucoma. Duties will include clinical care of patients as well as didactic and clinical training of residents and medical students. The successful candidate would be expected to play a pivotal role in the growth of the glaucoma service as they fulfill the academic and clinical missions of Augusta University. Coupled to these are excellent opportunities for clinical and translational research as well as administrative and leadership positions. COMPENSATION WILL BE HIGHLY COMPETITIVE.
The Medical College of Georgia, founded in 1828, is the academic medical center for the University System of Georgia. It is located in Augusta, Georgia, a classic yet cosmopolitan southern city offering a variety of rich historic, cultural, and culinary experiences with a low cost of living. The Riverwalk, located along the banks of the scenic Savannah River, leads to many of the downtown attractions, including museums, art galleries, coffee shops, local restaurants, and the Georgia Cyber Center. Atlanta is about two hours to the west and Charlotte is about 2 hours to the north, while the mountains of North Georgia and the Atlantic coast beaches located in Savannah, Hilton Head, and Charleston are about a three-hour drive to the east. The climate is conducive to year-round outdoor activity. Evans, GA, a suburb of Augusta, was voted the #1 place to live in the US in 2020 by Money magazine. you will be able to enjoy an outstanding work environment and lifestyle.
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