Title: ASSISTANT PROFESSOR/ ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR/ PROFESSOR- HEMATOLOGY ONCOLOGY
Employee Type: Faculty
Department: Med-Hematology and oncology
Campus Location: MEDICINE/NEW ORLEANS
Job Summary/Basic Functions
The LSU Health Sciences Center, Department of Medicine, Section of Hematology-Oncology in New Orleans, LA, seeks three (3) enthusiastic and dynamic oncology clinician-scientists. Academic appointments will be at the rank of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor; both tenured and non-tenured/clinical tracks are available, with rank and track dependent on qualifications. These unique positions offer candidates an opportunity to practice academic clinical oncology in conjunction with research appointments in the LSU LCMC Health Cancer Center. Research support will be available for candidates with demonstrated success as a clinician scientist.
LSU Health Sciences Center is located in beautiful New Orleans, Louisiana. It is the home of 6 schools and 13 Centers of Excellence. The LSUHSC School of Medicine is currently expanding its relationships with its academic clinical partners. As a result, leadership roles within our clinical and research activities are available.
Minimum Qualifications
Required Education: MD or equivalent
Certifications or Licenses Required: ABIM board certified/board eligible (or equivalent) physician in Hematology and/or Medical Oncology; Licensed to practice medicine in the state of Louisiana before hire
Additional Information About Our School/Department
Comprehensive benefits are available to eligible employees and their dependents including health, life, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement plans; generous annual and sick leave; 14 paid holidays per year; and an employee health primary care clinic. See following link for more details on our benefits offerings: LSUHSC, New Orleans - Benefits
Other employee benefits include a full-service credit union, wellness benefits featuring complimentary fitness center membership for employees and their spouses, employee assistance program, campus assistance program, and pet insurance option. More information about these benefits can be found on this webpage: Additional Benefits
LSU Health, New Orleans employment has been qualified by the Department of Education for its’ PSLF program.