[visionlist] University of Waterloo Tenure-track Faculty Positions

[Natalie Hutchings]

UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO


 


SCHOOL OF OPTOMETRY AND VISION SCIENCE


 


Applications are now being accepted for up to four regular tenure-track faculty positions in the School of Optometry and Vision Science, University of Waterloo.


 


Position Type 1: We seek applications for tenure-track faculty appointments at the rank of clinical assistant or associate professor.  Successful applicants will be expected to demonstrate a strong commitment to teaching, innovative clinical practice and professional service.  This position will involve teaching the practice of optometry, delivering patient care and engaging in innovative and professional practice.  Some involvement in scholarship will also be expected.  Preference will be given to applicants with optometric residency or equivalent training.


 


Position Type 2: We seek applications for tenure-track faculty appointments at the rank of assistant or associate professor.  Successful applicants will be expected to demonstrate a strong commitment to scholarship and teaching, and develop a robust, externally-funded research program that supports graduate students and post-doctoral fellows. Preference will be given to investigators whose expertise adds a complementary scientific discipline to those of our active research faculty.  Potential applicants are urged to review the research interests of our faculty at http://www.optometry.uwaterloo.ca/researchers/.


 


Salary and rank will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. Both optometrists and individuals from other biomedical and physical science disciplines are encouraged to apply.  Among applicants who are optometrists, those with TPA certification will be given preference.


 


A letter of application, curriculum vitae with teaching dossier, and three confidential letters of reference should be mailed to: 


 


Marlee M. Spafford, OD, PhD, FAAO


Interim Director


School of Optometry & Vision Science


University of Waterloo


200 University Ave. W.


Waterloo, Ontario, Canada  N2L 3G1. 


 


Electronic submissions of applications are welcomed at marlee.spafford at uwaterloo.ca (mailto:marlee.spafford at uwaterloo.ca).


 


The closing date for applications is December 30, 2012.


 


All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. The University of Waterloo encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including women, members of visible minorities, native peoples, and persons with disabilities.















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