Optometrist, University of the Highlands & Islands, Inverness

UHI is the United Kingdom’s leading integrated university encompassing both further and higher education. We are more than a college and more than a traditional university: a diverse, flexible partnership, rooted in our communities and driven by their needs. Our network of colleges, specialist teaching centres and internationally recognised research institutes delivers supported, flexible learning from access level to PhD.

We are seeking an engaging and supportive optometrist to join our optometry lecturing team, based at our state-of-the-art Optometry Campus at UHI House in Inverness, in the heart of the Scottish Highlands. 

You’ll be working alongside a committed team of professionals who put students at the centre of everything they do — a dedication that has been reflected in our exceptional student satisfaction results. We were proud to rank among Scotland’s top five universities for student satisfaction in the 2026 National Student Survey. This achievement highlights our commitment to delivering an outstanding student experience.