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Health Sciences Clinical Professor Series - Pediatrics Ophthalmology Clinical Faculty at Gavin Herbert Eye Institute
Position overview
Application Window
Open date: March 26, 2026
Next review date: Saturday, Apr 25, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.
Final date: Monday, Aug 31, 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 – Pediatrics Ophthalmology 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 is a Non-Senate faculty position in the Health Sciences Clinical Professor Series.
Criteria for the Health Sciences Clinical Professor Series: The incumbent will be expected to teach fellows, residents, and medical students; provide patient care; contribute to scholarly activities; and provide public and University service.
For more information about the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences .
Application Procedure: Interested applicants should apply through UC Irvine’s RECRUIT system: JPF10027.
Qualifications
• Candidates must have an M.D. or D.O. degree.
Application 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.
- 3 required (contact information only)
About UC Irvine
The University of California, Irvine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC anti-discrimination policy.
As a condition of employment, the finalist will be required to disclose if they are subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct.
- “Misconduct” means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant’s previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment or discrimination, as defined by the employer.
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