Clinical Assistant Professor, Rural Health Care, Vinita
The Northeastern State University College of Optometry invites applications for a faculty position in the clinics of the Rural Eye Program.
Responsibilities
This position is a combined assignment with direct patient care, clinical education duties, and administrative activities as assigned to manage clinical operations. The clinical assignments will be in one of the Cherokee Nation tribal health facilities in the northeast Oklahoma area.
Experience
Preference will be given to applicants who have completed a residency program. Administrative experience in a private practice setting is desired.
Education Requirements
Applicant’s qualifications must include the O.D. degree and eligibility for licensure to practice the full scope of Optometry in Oklahoma.
Annual salary $115,008.00 with excellent benefits, including generous leave time.
Anticipated hire date: 9/1/2026
Applications will be accepted until: 8/17/2026
NOTE: Posting will close to applicants at 11:59 p.m., CST, on the date above. An application cannot be changed after it has been submitted. To complete the application process, it is critical to create a profile.
Notice to Applicants
It is Northeastern State University’s policy that all newly hired employees must provide an original social security card during the hiring process. Failure to provide an original social security card will delay the hiring process and ability to begin employment. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
