Full Specialist - Kim lab
Application Window
Open date: July 13, 2026
Next review date: Tuesday, Jul 28, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.
Final date: Thursday, Jan 13, 2028 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.
Position description
Full Specialist - Kim Lab
Candidate will execute research under the R38 NIH grant for the Department of Ophthalmology in the Kim lab reporting to PI, Dr. Yvonne Ou. Appointee at the Full rank must have Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree or ten or more years of experience in the relevant specialization, by the time of hire. Applicant’s materials must list (pending) qualifications upon submission. Preferred candidate will have experience in clinical research, and with interest in continued training in research. This particular candidate will be deployed 80% in clinical research, and activities will include project design, execution, analysis, and manuscript writing. The candidate would prepare research results for presentation at conferences.
See Table 24B for the salary range for this position. A reasonable estimate for this position is $96,500 - $201,700.
Application Requirements
Curriculum Vitae - CV must clearly list current and/or pending qualifications (e.g. board eligibility/certification, medical licensure, etc.).
Cover Letter
Statement of Research (Optional)
Statement of Teaching (Optional)
- 2 required (contact information only)
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