Faculty Physician (Neuro-Ophthalmology)

University of Minnesota Physicians (M Physicians) is a non-profit organization seeking driven individuals in both clinical and non-clinical areas to help transform health and medicine. Headquartered in Minneapolis, our organization employs more than 1,200 physicians, 300 advanced practice providers and 2,200 health professionals and staff throughout Minnesota and beyond.Join us on a mission to advance medicine.Faculty Physician - Neuro-Ophthalmology (Assistant or Associate Professor - Academic or Master Clinician Track)The Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Neurosciences is seeking a full-time, board-certified or board-eligible Ophthalmologist or Neurologist with fellowship-training in neuro-ophthalmology at the Assistant or Associate Professor rank on an academic or master clinician track.The success of the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Neurosciences is built upon the innovation and drive of every member of our team, from faculty to administrators to technicians. We are driven to provide the best eye care for our patients, discover new treatments, and educate the next generation of eye care professionals.About the Appointment: The ideal candidate will have completed an Ophthalmology or Neurology residency with fellowship-training in neuro-ophthalmology.The Department / Division is seeking an individual with a strong interest in neuro-ophthalmology.This position will include clinical duties working in/at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, MN and possibly one or two satellite facilities.1.0 FTE.This position will include teaching of medical students, residents and fellows.The successful candidate will participate in research projects and other academic/scholarly activities either as a collaborator or independent researcher and participate in faculty development activities tailored to the candidate''s career interests and goals.time will be used to pursue scholarly work in the candidate''s area of specialty/research experience with a goal of developing collaborative or independent, externally funded research. Faculty will be active in their national organizations and foster an academic environment for medical students, residents and faculty.About the Department:The Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Neurosciences and its success is built upon the innovation and drive of every member of our team, from faculty to administrators to technicians. Put simply, all of us are driven to provide the best eye care for our patients, discover new treatments, and educate the next generation of eye care professionals. Primary academic missions of the department are to teach medical students, post-M.D. trainees (residents and fellows), and students in allied health programs, and to advance knowledge in ophthalmology through basic scientific and clinical research endeavors. More at Qualifications:MD or DO degree required.Graduate of an accredited ACGME Ophthalmology or Neurology residency and fellowship training program in neuro-ophthalmology.Board eligible/certified with the American Board of Ophthalmology or Neurology.Licensed or ability to obtain Minnesota Board of Medical Practice Licensure.Ability to obtain/maintain DEA certification in the State of Minnesota.Meet threshold criteria/qualifications for Credentialing and Privileges.Ability to receive work authorization in the United States from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services and maintain legal status according to the requirements of VISA category while in the United States. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Exceptional collaboration abilities with partners and staff.Understands and places importance on patient care/service.Detail oriented and self-motivated.Education focused and a creative problem-solver.Preferred Qualifications:Experience or interest in clinical research and other scholarly terest in or demonstration of participation in collaborative research.Evidence of outstanding leadership skills.Additional Requirements:An application for the corresponding academic component of this position should be submitted through University of Minnesota employment site. hr.myu.umn.edu/psc/hrprd/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_SCHJOB_FL&ACTION=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=1&Benefits:Information about benefits of working at the University of Minnesota and University of Minnesota Physicians can be found at humanresources.umn.edu/benefits & Health and Clinical Partnerships:University of Minnesota Physicians providers practice at affiliated locations under the University of Minnesota Health (M Health) shared care delivery system. M Health represents a collaboration between University of Minnesota Physicians, University of Minnesota Medical Center and Fairview Health Services to create a nationally renowned academic health system that combines academic and community resources to provide the very best clinical care to patients and communities, while also supporting research and education across the joint healthcare delivery system.The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC):The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC), is among the largest public research universities in the country, offering undergraduate, graduate, and professional students a multitude of opportunities for study and research. Located at the heart of one of the nation''s most vibrant, diverse metropolitan communities, students on the campuses in Minneapolis and St. Paul benefit from extensive partnerships with world-renowned health centers, international corporations, government agencies, and arts, nonprofit, and public service munity Information:University of Minnesota Physicians is based in the beautiful Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan area, ranked as the 6 best place to live in America by U.S. News & World Report in 2019. For more information about the vibrant culture, community, and recreation that Minneapolis-St. Paul has to offer, please click on the links below.Greater Minneapolis - St. Paul Metropolitan AreaU.S. News & World Report RankingExplore MinnesotaMinnesota Department of EducationEEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status.M Physicians offers competitive salary and excellent benefits and provides you with the opportunity to enhance your career in the exciting field of health care through rewarding and challenging assignments and the opportunities for advancement.

Created: 2025-11-15