Description

Casey Eye Institute, Department of Ophthalmology at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU), is seeking a full-time Cornea Specialist to join our faculty at its main campus in Portland, Oregon. This position will join an experienced team of four cornea faculty and one fellow, contributing to the department's mission of excellence in clinical care, education, research, and community service.

OHSU is a nationally recognized academic health center dedicated to excellence in patient care, education, research, and community service. The Casey Eye Institute is home to a collaborative team of 69 ophthalmologists, 12 optometrists, and multiple basic science faculty, and offers comprehensive subspecialty care including:

        Glaucoma

        Retina

        Oculoplastics

        Pediatric Ophthalmology

        Ophthalmic Pathology

        Oncology

        Uveitis & Ocular Immunology

        Low Vision

        Ophthalmic Genetics

The department supports robust training programs including 15 ophthalmology residents and 11 clinical fellows, in addition to internationally recognized research programs in optical coherence tomography (OCT), biomedical informatics, and basic science.

Position Highlights:

        Full-time academic appointment at OHSU

        Busy clinical practice with an established referral base and active surgical volume

        Opportunities for research, teaching, and outreach

        Collaborative environment in a respected academic medical center

Candidates at any career stages, including current fellows and recent graduates, with an interest in scholarship/research and outreach at satellite facilities are encouraged to apply.

Portland offers the best of the Pacific Northwest—vibrant urban life, diverse neighborhoods, and a thriving food and arts scene. Enjoy four seasons, mild winters, and easy access to beaches, mountains, forests, and year-round outdoor recreation.

How to Apply:

Please visit www.ohsujobs.com and reference job number 2025-36037 to submit your application.

For inquiries, contact:
Andreas K. Lauer, MD
Department Chair & Director, Casey Eye Institute
Email: lauera@ohsu.edu

Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation, contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at 503-494-5148 or aaeo@ohsu.edu.

Requirements

Qualifications:

        Must be Board certified or board eligible in Ophthalmology

        Fellowship-trained in Cornea

        Eligible for medical licensure in Oregon and Washington