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OPEN RANK (CT) MULTIPLE POSITIONS Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences

University of Illinois Chicago
life insurance, paid time off, retirement plan
United States, Illinois, Chicago
Dec 20, 2025


OPEN RANK (CT) MULTIPLE POSITIONS Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences

OPEN RANK (CT) [MULTIPLE POSITIONS] - Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences

Hiring Department: Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences

Location: Chicago, IL USA

Requisition ID: 1038639

Posting Close Date: 3/18/26

Salary: The previously determined salary range for this position was $185,000 - $300,000

For fullest consideration, interested candidates should submit a cover letter, CV, and contact information of three references by 01/11/26.

About the University of Illinois Chicago

UIC is among the nation's preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent "Best Colleges" rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has over 300,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago.

This position is intended to be eligible for benefits. This includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents.

Position Summary
The Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences at the Illinois Eye and Ear (IEE) is seeking multiple junior/senior level faculty to join the Department in each of the following Divisions: Comprehensive, Cornea, Retina, Glaucoma, Oculoplastic & Reconstructive Surgery, and Pediatric Ophthalmology & Adult Strabismus. The physicians will also have clinical opportunities at our satellite clinic, 55th and Pulaski (FFP), Millennium Park Eye Center (MPEC), as well as contractual agreements through our clinical and academic partners.

The Divisions of Comprehensive, Cornea, Glaucoma, Oculoplastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Retina, and Pediatric Ophthalmology & Adult Strabismus are part of the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, which is a comprehensive department characterized by the breadth and depth of clinical and research expertise and productivity.

Duties & Responsibilities
  • The full-time, tenure track positions will involve outpatient and inpatient clinical practice, medical student, resident and fellow education, and academic pursuits including clinical and/or basic science research. There are opportunities for substantial research support and time. The faculty members will also be eligible to apply for NEI K12/Independent Clinician Vision Scientist (ICVS) Development Program.
  • Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.


  • Minimum Qualifications
    Requirements include board eligibility or certification in ophthalmology, post-graduate fellowship training in subspeciality is expected, and eligibility for medical licensure in Illinois.

    Preferred Qualifications

    The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.

    The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. Request an Accommodation

    Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.

    To apply, visit https://uic.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/18641?c=uic

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