Assistant Professor Visual Perception/Clinical Psychophysics/Optics/Ocular Disease/Biology and [...]
Company: Laser Institute of America
Location: Berkeley
Posted on: May 25, 2023
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Job Description:
Assistant Professor Visual Perception/Clinical
Psychophysics/Optics/Ocular Disease/Biology and Therapeutics School
of Optometry University of California Berkeley Details Posted:
02-May-23Location: Berkeley, CaliforniaType: Full-timeSalary: Open
Internal Number: 4146379
Assistant Professor Visual Perception/Clinical
Psychophysics/Optics/Ocular Disease/Biology and Therapeutics School
of Optometry
Position overview Position title: Assistant Professor of Optometry
and Vision Science
Salary range: The posted UC academic salary scales set the minimum
pay determined by rank and step at appointment. See the following
tables for the current salary scale(s) for this position:
https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/2022-23/oct-2022-salary-scales/t1.pdf
&
https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/2022-23/oct-2022-salary-scales/t2.pdf
. The current base salary range for this position is
$75,100-$97,200. 'Off-scale salaries' and other components of pay,
which would yield compensation that is higher than the published
system-wide salary at the designated rank and step, are offered
when necessary to meet competitive conditions.
Anticipated start: January 1, 2024 or July 1, 2024
Application Window
Open date: May 1, 2023
Next review date: Friday, Aug 11, 2023 at 11:59pm (Pacific
Time)
Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the
committee.
Final date: Friday, Aug 11, 2023 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
The Herbert Wertheim School of Optometry and Vision Science at the
University of California, Berkeley seeks diverse applicants for a
tenure-track faculty position at the Assistant Professor rank in
vision research.
Our goal is to recruit an outstanding colleague with strong
interests in any area that pertains to basic and clinical vision
science, including but not limited to bioinformatic approaches,
computational modeling, visual optics, psychophysics, visual
neuroscience, ocular disease and/or diagnostics, and the
application of data science to the visual system.
UC Berkeley recognizes the intrinsic relationship between diversity
and excellence in all our endeavors. The school embraces open and
equitable access to opportunities for learning and development as
our obligation and goal. The school has a strong commitment to
maintaining a diverse and inclusive faculty. We seek candidates who
demonstrate a commitment to advancing diversity, equity, inclusion,
and belonging through their research, teaching, and service.
The Herbert Wertheim School of Optometry and Vision Science has
several clinical facilities that serve a large diverse patient
population, a clinical research center, and many laboratories in
the Vision Science graduate program conducting research in optics,
ocular biology, translational and clinical research, molecular and
cell biology, perception, neuroscience, cognitive psychology, and
computational vision. The successful candidate will also have
opportunities to be considered for membership in other programs
across the UC Berkeley campus, including the Berkeley Institute for
Data Science, Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute, Redwood Center
for Theoretical Neuroscience, the Center for Emerging and Neglected
Diseases, and the Berkeley Center for the Science of Psychedelics.
Current faculty also enjoy collaborations and/or joint appointments
with the Departments of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering,
Computer Science, Molecular and Cell Biology, Psychology,
Chemistry, multiple divisions within the School of Public Health,
and the Department of Ophthalmology at UCSF.
Department: https://optometry.berkeley.edu/
Qualifications
Basic qualifications (required at time of application)
Candidates must have a PhD, OD, MD (or equivalent international
degree) at the time of application.
Preferred qualifications
Preference will be given to candidates with both research and
clinical training. The successful applicant will demonstrate
potential for exceptional clinical and basic research achievements
as well as excellence in teaching in both the professional (Doctor
of Optometry) and graduate (PhD program in Vision Science)
curricula. Applicants should have the potential to establish strong
collaborations at the local, national, and global level.
Application Requirements
Document requirements
Reference requirements
Applicants should provide contact information for three letters of
reference. Letters of recommendation will be requested from those
applicants still under consideration after the initial review of
applications.
Apply link: https://aprecruit.berkeley.edu/JPF03759
Help contact: malegria@berkeley.edu
Campus Information
Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at UC
Berkeley. Our excellence can only be fully realized by faculty,
students, and academic and non-academic staff who share our
commitment to these values. Successful candidates for our academic
positions will demonstrate evidence of a commitment to advancing
equity, inclusion, and belonging.
The University of California, Berkeley is an Equal
Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants
will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,
color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, disability, age, or protected veteran status. For the
complete University of California nondiscrimination and affirmative
action policy see:
http://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4000376/NondiscrimAffirmAct
In searches when letters of reference are required all letters will
be treated as confidential per University of California policy and
California state law. Please refer potential referees, including
when letters are provided via a third party (i.e., dossier service
or career center), to the UC Berkeley statement of confidentiality
prior to submitting their letter.
As a condition of employment, you will be required to comply with
the University of California Policy on Vaccination Programs - With
Updated Interim Amendments . All Covered Individuals under the
policy must provide proof of receiving the COVID-19 Vaccine Primary
Series or, if applicable, submit a request for Exception (based on
Medical Exemption, Disability, Religious Objection, and/or Deferral
based on pregnancy or recent COVID-19 diagnosis and/or treatment)
no later than the applicable deadline. All Covered Individuals must
also provide proof of receiving the most recent CDC-recommended
COVID-19 booster or properly decline such booster no later than the
applicable deadline. New University of California employees should
refer to Exhibit 2 , Section II.C. of the SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19)
Vaccination Program Attachment for applicable deadlines. All
Covered Individuals must also provide proof of being Up-To-Date on
seasonal influenza vaccination or properly decline such vaccination
no later than the applicable deadline. Please refer to the Seasonal
Influenza Vaccination Program Attachment . (Capitalized terms in
this paragraph are defined in the policy.) Federal, state, or local
public health directives may impose additional requirements.
Positions that are represented by a collective bargaining unit or
agent have particular contracts. For more information, please refer
to the relevant contract: Lecturer (IX) contract , Postdoctoral
(PX) contract , Academic Researcher (RA) contract , and Librarian
(LX ) contract . Questions about represented positions can be
directed to the hiring unit.
Job location
Berkeley, California
To apply, visit https://aprecruit.berkeley.edu/JPF03759
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