Expiration Date
Open Until FilledDepartment
MedicinePosition Type
FacultyLocation
ShreveportDescription
The incumbent will be expected to direct patient care, conduct substantial and meaningful research; teach residents and medical students; and perform public and University service. Excellent teaching is an essential criterion for appointment in this series. Priority will be given to candidates with a proven track record of academic productivity, as demonstrated through high-impact publications, thematic-based research, and/or grant funding.
The successful candidate will be expected to deliver patient care in an academic setting, teach medical students, residents, and fellows, engage in an independent and extramurally–funded clinical research program, and provide service to the University. Rank and salary will be commensurate with training, qualifications, and experience.
Qualifications
Have an MD, MD/PhD, DO, or international equivalent terminal degree.
Be eligible for medical licensure and clinical practice in the state of Louisiana.
Have a proven record of administrative and academic leadership abilities, as well as a demonstrated commitment to education and mentoring.
Be eligible for faculty appointment at LSUHSC-Shreveport as an Associate Professor or above, per SOM standards.
Preferred Qualifications
A strong record of scholarly achievement and extramural funding.
Demonstrated leadership and accomplishments in complex organizational environments.
Excellent communication skills to interface with learners, faculty, healthcare teams, administrators, community organizations and donors.
We are especially interested in qualified candidates who can contribute, through their research, teaching, and/or service, to the diversity and excellence of the academic community and will work toward building an equitable and diverse scholarly environment.
Additional Position Information
PSN/PER Number: PSN 35464/ PER 22-09-8675
Salary Range: Commensurate with Experience
Primary Location: Shreveport, LA
About the School
The LSU Systems Office has provided LSU Health-Shreveport employees with excellent benefit options designed with you and your dependents in mind. Our Benefits Section is available between 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, to help answer any questions you might have about these benefits.
- Salary is commensurate with experience and training
- Generous Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- Optional Retirement Plans
LSU Health is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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