Assistant Clinical Professor, Teaching Stream – Binocular Vision/Vison Therapy, School of Optometry and Vision Science

The School of Optometry & Vision Science in the Faculty of Science at the University of Waterloo is seeking qualified applicants for a full-time probationary position in the rank of Assistant Clinical Professor, Teaching Stream in the areas of Binocular Vision (BV)/Vision Therapy (VT)/Vision Rehabilitation. The initial appointment will be for a term of three years. More information about Teaching Stream faculty can be found here: Policy 76

The Waterloo Eye Institute - Optometry Clinics include primary care and specialty clinics that encompass the full spectrum of the contemporary practice of optometry. The successful candidate will demonstrate an interest and ability in teaching, clinical education, patient care, and the profession of optometry.

The successful candidate will have completed a residency that includes Vision Therapy/Vision Rehabilitation or have 3 or more years of relevant clinical experience. The expectation is to grow the WEI’s clinical capacity and student education with a demonstrated passion for teaching, clinical education, patient care, and the profession of optometry. Assignments will include evenings, after-hours on-call services, and some Saturday clinics.

The range of duties includes intern supervision, resident supervision, and direct patient care. Teaching- stream faculty are expected to participate in activities that contribute to the effective functioning of the School such as administrative duties and service on committees.

Applicants should be eligible for a general or an academic certificate of registration with the College of Optometrists of Ontario. Applicants would ideally be available to start by September 2025.

Full job ad can be found here - https://uwaterloo.ca/optometry-vision-science/about-optometry-vision-sc…