Academic Neuro-Ophthalmology | The Havener Eye Institute

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center (OSUWMC) and The Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science are recruiting for an Academic Neuro-Ophthalmology specialist to join our team of experts. This is a full-time position that is clinically focused in an academic setting, with an expectation for teaching residents and medical students as well as support for clinical research. Clinical care will be provided in the local VA and office locations in the Columbus, OH area. The neuro-ophthalmology area currently consists of one fulltime clinical neuro-ophthalmologist and another that has combined specialties of neuro-ophthalmology / orbital and oculoplastic surgery. The Ohio State University Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science has 28 clinical faculty that comprise all subspecialties. There are eighteen residents and six fellows.

Qualifications:

• BE/BC in Ophthalmology
• Eligible for an Ohio License
• Completion of an ACGME approved fellowship in Neuro-Ophthalmology
• Qualify for an academic appointment at the assistant, associate, or professor level – Academic rank and salary will be commensurate with previous training and experience

Ohio State Havener Eye Institute Olentangy River Road, located within the Eye and Ear Institute, is part of the nationally recognized Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. Our eye care experts offer comprehensive vision and eye care, including the latest examination and diagnostic techniques, as well as medical and surgical care. Services offered at this location include cornea, refractive surgery, neuro-ophthalmology, glaucoma, retina care, and LASIK eye surgery.

The Department of Ophthalmology is led by Chair, Sayoko Moroi-Fetters, MD, PhD, boasts a broad array of clinical, research and educational opportunities. The Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science reputation for excellence helps us attract the best physicians, teachers, researchers, fellows, and nursing staff at one of the most comprehensive health sciences campuses in the nation. We offer state-of-the-art facilities and a diverse patient population. The division prides itself on its spectrum of basic science and clinical research opportunities and specialized clinical programs educating future doctors.

Environment and Culture

The Ohio State University along with its academic partner the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is located in Columbus, Ohio, the state capitol and the 14th largest city in the United States. From historic communities and suburban living to college crowds and nightlife, Columbus is a friendly Midwestern town with metropolitan style. The city is renowned for its leading technological companies, vast academic resources, thriving industry, an eclectic mix of entertainment, dining and shopping, and easily accessible opportunities for sports and recreation for participants and fans alike. The University and Medical Center are home to an exciting, growth-oriented culture of innovation and discovery.

For consideration, please send CV along with a cover letter to:

Tiffany Bauman, MBA | Physician and Faculty Recruitment | Tiffany.Bauman@osumc.edu

The Ohio State University 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 status, or protected veteran status.

• For the 31st consecutive year, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center has been ranked in U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals list.
• This year, we’re proud to say that the Ohio State Wexner Medical Center remains #1 in Columbus, the second Best Hospital in Ohio and has been nationally ranked in 10 specialties.
• In 2023, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center earned a spot in the Top 100 on the Forbes list of America’s Best Large Employers for the third consecutive year.
• Our unparalleled benefits package includes retirement, medical and dental plans, malpractice, conference/vacation and tuition reimbursement for qualifying dependents.
• The College of Medicine at OSUWMC offers a unique and highly active mentorship program geared toward career advancement of new faculty members.

• We promote and are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and continue to be ranked on the Forbes list of America’s Best Employers for Diversity. 
• The Ohio State University along with its academic partner the Wexner Medical Center are located in Columbus, Ohio, the state capitol and the 14^th largest city in the United States.
• From historic communities and suburban living to college crowds and nightlife, Columbus is a friendly Midwestern town with metropolitan style.
• With easy commutes and low cost of living relative to comparable metropolitan areas.  Central Ohio has a temperate climate where fall and spring delight while summers are not too oppressively hot or humid and winters are not too cold or snowy.
• The city is renowned for its leading technological companies, vast academic resources, thriving industry, an eclectic mix of entertainment, dining and shopping, and easily accessible opportunities for sports and recreation for participants and fans alike.
• The university and medical center are home to an exciting, growth-oriented culture of innovation and discovery.

Together, these entities have established a bold vision to ensure that the university will be among the leading public universities in the nation for research and creative expression to address critical societal challenges and that the medical center will pioneer breakthrough health care solutions to improve peoples’ lives.

For more information about Columbus, please visit https://wexnermedical.osu.edu/careers/about-columbus