<div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">The
New England College of Optometry invites applications for a full-time, tenure
track position in the Department of Biomedical Sciences and Disease. Applicants
must have an OD and/or PhD degree and will be expected to establish an
extramurally funded research program preferably in, but not limited to, the
area of autoimmune eye disease, neurodegenerative retinal disease, or myopia.
The applicant will also be expected to mentor master’s degree students and teach
human head and neck anatomy, a graduate seminar, and ocular physiology or
neuroanatomy.  <span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">The salary and rank will be commensurate with the candidate’s
experience and qualifications. </span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">The start date for the position is preferably
September, 2021. Applicants should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae,
statement of research and teaching interests, and the names and emails of three
professional references to Dr. Steven Koevary, Department Chair, at <a href="mailto:koevarys@neco.edu">koevarys@neco.edu</a>.
Review of applications will start immediately and applications will be
considered through May 30, 2021 but the position will remain open until filled.</span></p>

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<p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">NECO is a small, dynamic
institution located in the Back-Bay neighborhood of Boston, steps from MIT,
Harvard, and Northeastern University, among others, allowing for unique
collaborative research opportunities. The College has a strong commitment to
excellent teaching and vision research.</span></p>

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<p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">NECO is committed to
creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal
opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender,
gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic
information, disability, age, or veteran status.</span></p>

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<p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><strong><i><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">All NECO team members
are expected to consistently demonstrate our values of integrity, compassion,
respect, diversity, teamwork, excellence and innovation in their work
activities and interactions.</span></i></strong></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b><i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">NECO
offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits. </span></i></b></p><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div>Dr. Frances Rucker,  Dip. Opt. Optics., <span style="font-size:12.8px">MSc.,</span><span style="font-size:12.8px"> </span><span style="font-size:12.8px">Ph.D.</span></div><div dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:small">Associate Professor (Tenured),</span><div style="font-size:small">Department of Biomedical Sciences and Disease,</div><div style="font-size:small">424 Beacon St.,</div><div style="font-size:small">Boston MA 02115</div><div style="font-size:small"><br></div><div style="font-size:small">Tel: 617 587 5680</div><div style="font-size:small">Fax: 617587 5563</div><div style="font-size:small"><a href="mailto:ruckerf@neco.edu" target="_blank">ruckerf@neco.edu</a></div><div><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>