Job Information      

Job ID: 220636

Position # 20014581

The Department of Ophthalmology seeks a fellowship trained Glaucoma Surgeon to partner with our current Glaucoma Surgeon to meet our current demand and to grow the Glaucoma volumes. The Department is home to the James & Jean Culver Vision Discovery Institute which is engaged in cutting edge research and treatment.

Augusta University is located in Augusta, GA. This classic Southern city offers a variety of rich historic, cultural, and culinary experiences with a low cost of living. The Riverwalk, located along the banks of the scenic Savannah River, leads too many of the downtown attractions, including museums, art galleries, and local restaurants. Augusta also encompasses Columbia County which is the 2nd fastest growing county in Georgia.  Augusta is also the home of the Masters Golf Tournament which has an ideal climate for year-round outdoor activities.  We are just two hours from Atlanta, three hours from the North Georgia Mountains and less than 3 hours to Charleston and the Atlantic beaches.

Minimum Requirements         

Board Certified/eligible Glaucoma Specialist

Conditions of Employment         

All candidates are required to successfully pass a Background Check review. For specific positions, the final candidate may be subject to a (pre-employment) physical, drug screen, and/or credit check.

The final candidate will be required to provide proof of completed academic degree(s) as well as post-secondary coursework in the form of original transcript(s). Those candidates trained by a foreign institution will also be required to provide an educational/credential evaluation.

How To Apply         

To be considered an applicant for this position your must apply online at http://www.augusta.edu/hr/jobs/faculty.

Please upload your Curriculum Vitae, Research Statement, Professional References, etc., as one document.

Equal Employment Opportunity         

Augusta University is proud to be an equal opportunity employer welcoming applicants from underrepresented groups, including individuals with disabilities and veterans.

Other Information         

This position is also responsible for promoting a customer friendly environment and providing superior service to our patients, students, faculty, and employees.  "Augusta University is a patient-and family-centered care institution, where employees partner everyday with patients and families for success."

Augusta University is a tobacco free environment and the use of any tobacco products on any part of the campus, both inside and outside, is strictly prohibited.