Clinical AssistantAssociateFull Professor, Optometry (Chief, Binocular VisionPediatrics Clinic)

Position Summary
Clinical Assistant/Associate/Full Professor Optometry (Chief Binocular Vision/Pediatrics Clinic) Indiana University School of Optometry a leader in clinical education patient care and research is seeking skilled clinicians to join our clinical faculty in Bloomington Indiana. These are clinical-rank non-tenure-track faculty positions with a preferred start date of May 1 2027. Applicants must hold an O.D. or equivalent degree be eligible for optometric licensure in Indiana and have completed an accredited residency program or possess equivalent relevant clinical experience. Candidates for the Chief position must also meet the additional specialty teaching and leadership qualifications described below. Chief Binocular Vision/Pediatrics Clinic One Opening The School is seeking a faculty member to serve as Chief of the Binocular Vision/Pediatrics Clinic . The Chief will provide clinical and administrative leadership for the clinic while delivering patient-centered care and actively engaging in clinical and didactic education. The Chief will help guide the clinical educational and strategic direction of the clinic; coordinate clinical and educational activities; support faculty staff and students; promote excellence and consistency in patient care; and contribute to the clinics continued addition to the qualifications required of all applicants candidates for the Chief position must have: Demonstrated advanced clinical expertise in pediatric optometry binocular vision or both with sufficient breadth of experience to provide leadership across the scope of the clinic; Experience teaching supervising or mentoring students residents or other health professionals in a clinical setting; Demonstrated leadership experience involving a clinic clinical service academic program residency program health-care team professional organization or comparable initiative; and Demonstrated ability to lead collaboratively coordinate clinical and educational activities and contribute to clinical program development. Preferred qualifications include prior experience directing or coordinating a clinic clinical service residency program academic program or interdisciplinary clinical team as well as a record of professional service or scholarship related to pediatric optometry binocular vision or optometric education. Clinical and Educational Responsibilities The ideal candidates will be enthusiastic members of our faculty who are committed to patient-centered care clinical education and the advancement of the profession. Clinical faculty members actively engage in clinical and didactic teaching and help prepare our students to provide ethical evidence-based patient-focused care. Faculty may also have opportunities to participate in collaborative clinical research community health initiatives and professional activities at the state and national levels. Primary care clinicians at Indiana University School of Optometry diagnose and manage a broad range of refractive and ocular conditions including ocular disease dry eye and binocular vision disorders. Our Binocular Vision/Pediatrics Clinic provides comprehensive care for pediatric patients and adults with binocular vision disorders. Clinical services include the evaluation and management of myopia amblyopia strabismic and non-strabismic binocular vision disorders pediatric eye disease post- TBI visual conditions visual information-processing disorders and vision therapy. Our specialty clinics provide opportunities for faculty to deliver advanced care while teaching students through direct clinical supervision and instruction. Candidates are expected to contribute to the Schools comprehensive clinical education mission with specific clinical responsibilities determined by their areas of expertise and the needs of the School. Indiana University and Bloomington The School of Optometrys didactic program and primary clinical education mission are based in Bloomington. Indiana University School of Optometry maintains a variety of externship and residency affiliations and has an active commitment to community health and education. Indiana University is a major research university founded in 1820 with a broad range of academic clinical and research opportunities. Bloomington is located in a beautifully wooded and hilly area of southern Indiana where cultural and recreational opportunities abound. The community offers short commuting times and extensive opportunities for outdoor recreation arts and culture dining and entertainment. Additional information about Bloomington can be found at . Questions regarding the positions or application process may be directed to Dr. Todd Peabody at . Applications received by October 31 2026 will receive full consideration. The searches will remain open until the positions are filled. Salary and rank will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.