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Adjunct Faculty - School of Optometry: Pediatrics

Job in Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, 01609, USA
Listing for: New River Community College
Apprenticeship/Internship position
Listed on 2025-12-23
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 110000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 110000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Description

The MCPHS School of Optometry seeks an adjunct faculty member to deliver high-quality learning experiences and education for students in The Eye and Vision Center. The selected candidate will have responsibilities in clinical precepting in pediatrics at The Eye and Vision Center and/or our affiliated community health centers, supervising optometry student interns.

  • Work with and teach 3rd and 4th year optometry students effective, evidence-based methods of pediatric patient care based on the MCPHS School of Optometry clinical curriculum.
  • Teach 3rd and 4th year students evidence-based methods to treat and manage patients, including those with secondary binocular vision conditions from traumatic brain injuries.
  • Objectively grade optometry students based on their clinical knowledge, skills, and patient management.
  • Additional responsibilities may be assigned by the supervisor.
  • Requirements

    Required:

    • Must have an O.D. degree from an ACOE-accredited school or college of optometry.
    • Must have a Massachusetts optometry license.
    • Must have a Massachusetts controlled substance license.
    • Minimum of five years' pediatrics/binocular vision experience.
    • Residency training in pediatrics/binocular vision is desired.
    • Commitment to professional optometric education and student success.
    • Excellent organizational and communication skills.
    • Experience providing primary care treatment and management.
    • Ability to work independently and effectively, interacting with students, faculty, administration/staff, alumni, and external healthcare professionals.

    Application Process: Please attach a cover letter and a curriculum vitae/resume. Finalist candidates will be subject to reference checks and a pre-employment background check. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship, as MCPHS cannot sponsor visas. MCPHS is not an E-Verify institution.

    About Us

    Established in 1823, MCPHS is the oldest higher education institution in Boston, with a strong reputation in health and life sciences. We serve over 7,000 students across campuses in Boston, Worcester, and Manchester. Our mission is to empower our community to create a healthier, more equitable world through our core values of integrity, community, engagement, collaboration, support, and innovation.

    MCPHS is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We aim to recruit, develop, and retain highly skilled faculty and staff, and all qualified applicants will be considered for employment.

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