California

Surgical Neuro-ophthalmology Physician Researcher Educator

Position Title:  Surgical Neuro-ophthalmologist

Position Description:  Clinician/Researcher/Educator within a Neuroscience Medical Group

The Department of Neuro-ophthalmology at Pacific Neuroscience Institute is seeking candidates (junior or senior) for a clinical faculty position in Surgical Neuro-ophthalmology, inclusive of adult strabismus, orbital surgery and oculoplastic surgery.  The candidate will be responsible for care of patients at the Pacific Neuroscience Institute at Providence Little Company of Mary in Torrance and the Providence Saint John’s Health Center in Santa Monica, both located in the Los Angeles County in Southern California. The program is expanding regionally and other sites are in development. Recruitment of clinical scientists is a priority for the Institute and we seek candidates committed to clinical research. Neuroscience faculty members are dedicated to training fellows, residents, and medical students. Candidates must be board certified or board eligible in ophthalmology, have completed fellowship training in neuro-ophthalmology and/or oculoplastic surgery and be eligible for licensure in California. Competitive salary and startup, commensurate with qualifications and based on Providence Health and Services pay scales.

Applications must be submitted electronically as a PDF file that includes detailed curriculum vitae, a description of the candidate’s neuro-ophthalmologic and surgical training, primary academic research interest, a brief description of their interests in this position and three letters of reference.

How to apply:

For inquiries, please contact:

Howard R. Krauss, MD
Director of Neuro-Ophthalmology, Pacific Neuroscience Institute
hkrauss@pacificneuro.org

About Pacific Neuroscience Institute

Pacific Neuroscience Institute is devoted to the comprehensive care of patients with a wide spectrum of neurological and cranial disorders including brain; skull base and pituitary tumors; stroke and related neurovascular diseases; adult hydrocephalus; vision, hearing and sinonasal disorders; facial pain syndromes; and movement disorders. Based at Providence Saint John’s Health Center in Santa Monica and at Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance, PNI has more than 30 physician specialists and researchers collaborating across multiple disciplines including neurosurgery, neuro-oncology, endocrinology, ear, nose and throat (otolaryngology), stroke and general neurology, neuro-ophthalmology, interventional neuro-radiology, radiation oncology, neuro-anesthesia, neuro-pathology, geriatric psychiatry and brain health.  Our team approach ensures each patient receives the comprehensive attention required for successful treatment and recovery. In collaboration with John Wayne Cancer Institute, our PNI team of neuroscientists is advancing future treatments in neuro-oncology, stroke and brain health with cutting-edge research and clinical trials. For more information, visit www.pacificneuro.org.