Assistant Professor – Optometry

HUMAN RESOURCES INFORMATION TO APPLICANTS

Northeastern State University is an Oklahoma State agency.  In accordance with such, any applicant hired for this position must provide a social security card to Human Resources during the hiring process.

Northeastern State University invites applications for a tenure track faculty position in the NSU Oklahoma College of Optometry. 

Responsibilities

This position is a combined assignment with direct patient care, clinical education duties, and didactic classroom activity. The clinical assignments will be in the NSU Oklahoma College of Optometry clinics.

Experience 

Experience in full-scope Primary Care is required. Preference will be given to applicants with advanced academic degrees, residency training, extensive clinical experience, or teaching experience.

Education Requirements 

Applicants’ qualifications must include the O.D. degree and eligibility for licensure to practice the full scope of Optometry in Oklahoma.

Salary commensurate, with excellent benefits including generous leave time

Projected hire date: 07/01/2026

Applications accepted until: 05/31/2026

NOTE:  Posting will close to applicants at 11:59 p.m. on the date above.  An application cannot be changed after it has been submitted.

JOB LOCATION

Tahlequah, Oklahoma