College of Optometry Assistant or Associate Clinical Professor (Non-Tenure Track) jobs in United States
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University of Missouri-Saint Louis · 2 hours ago

College of Optometry Assistant or Associate Clinical Professor (Non-Tenure Track)

positionSt Louis, MO
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid, Senior Level

The University of Missouri-Saint Louis is seeking a caring and compassionate optometry educator to join their College of Optometry. The successful candidate will contribute to the development and enhancement of optometric education, provide instruction and clinical services, and support the mission and strategic priorities of the college.

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Responsibilities

Contribute to the development, evaluation, and enhancement of optometric education
Provide instruction and service in the professional program
Maintain a clinical practice for UMSL Eye Care and affiliated clinic partners
Serve as a mentor for student research

Qualification

Doctor of Optometry (OD)License to practice optometryInnovative instructional strategiesEvidence-based practiceClinical services experienceResearch translationCollaboration skillsMentoring skills

Required

Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree, eligible for or active license to practice optometry in Missouri
Experience with, or demonstrated potential to develop, innovative instructional strategies and technology
Expertise in an area of emphasis and contemporary issues in optometry and healthcare
Demonstrated experience in the effective dissemination of evidence-based practice and translating research into clinical care and education
Experience teaching, providing clinical services to, and collaborating with students, patients, and colleagues

Preferred

License to practice optometry in Illinois
Completed an ACOE-accredited residency

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision plans
Retirement
Educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses

Company

University of Missouri-Saint Louis

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With over 15,000 students, the University of Missouri–St. Louis is the largest public research university in eastern Missouri.
dateFounded in 1963
location
St Louis, Missouri, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
http://www.umsl.edu/

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$7.1M
Key Investors
U.S. Department of EducationJames S. McDonnell Foundation
2023-11-13Grant· $3.1M
2022-12-19Grant· $4M

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