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Full Time Faculty

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Illinois College of Optometry

Chicago, IL (In Person)

$103,500 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 3 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/10/2026

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Job Description

ILLINOIS COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY
Job Description
FULL-TIME FACULTY POSITION REPORTING RELATIONSHIP
Vice President and Dean for Academic Affairs
SALARY RANGE
$100K-$107K
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Clinical/Didactic Education:
  • Precepts and monitors assigned student clinicians and residents in the Illinois Eye Institute
  • Classroom and laboratory teaching as assigned by the
Dean/Vice President of Academic Affairs Patient Care:
  • Delivers appropriate patient care and management according to clinical privileges granted by the Professional Standards Board
  • Completes documentation and correspondence related to patient medical record in a timely manner
Scholarly Activity:
  • Engages in activities to develop expertise as a scholar and educator
  • Engages in activities to develop expertise as a clinical preceptor
  • Engages in activities to develop expertise in patient care
  • Develops and presents at professional meetings and conferences on a regular basis
  • Contributes to the professional literature on a regular basis
  • Attends continuing education to maintain standard of care and clinical privileges
Service Administration:
  • Contributes to the College s strategic initiatives through committee participation and other related activities
  • Involvement in professional activities on a local and national level
  • Attends scheduled faculty, service, and department meetings
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Possesses a Doctor of Optometry degree from an ACOE-accredited institution and is licensed or licensed eligible to practice in Illinois
  • Residency training in Primary Care/Ocular Disease at an ACOE-accredited institution or five years equivalent experience is preferred
  • Prior teaching experience is preferred but not required
  • Successful credentialing through IEI Professional Standards Board Effective Patient Care Skills
  • Effective communication skills
  • Attendance must be in accordance with College Policy and the IEI operating calendar
  • Ability to meet deadlines regardless of circumstances or pressures ICO offers a competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Benefits include medical and dental plans, 403(b) with match, free on-site CE, license and medical malpractice reimbursement, generous PTO, sick and education days, FSA pre-tax plans, support for educational meetings, and Public Service Loan Forgiveness. For inquiries, please contact Dr. Elyse Chaglasian, Associate Dean for Faculty (echaglas@ico.edu). Applicants should submit a current curriculum vitae, letter of interest, and the names and addresses of three professional references at www.ico.edu.