ASSISTANT PROFESSOR / ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR / PROFESSOR - CLINICAL, FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY (REVISED)

LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a prestigious institution seeking dynamic faculty for Forensic Psychiatry roles. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to innovative mental health programs while providing essential services and leadership within the Forensic Section. Candidates will engage in resident training and may influence the next generation of psychiatrists. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, this institution values candidates from all backgrounds. If you possess strong interpersonal and organizational skills and have a passion for forensic psychiatry, this role offers a fulfilling career path in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• MD or equivalent and completion of Psychiatry residency required.
• Preferred: Forensic Psychiatry Fellowship and Board Certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide Forensic Psychiatry services, care, and treatment.
• Opportunity to lead the Forensic Section and Fellowship Program.

Skills

Forensic Psychiatry

Leadership Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

MD or equivalent

Completion of Psychiatry residency

Forensic Psychiatry Fellowship

Job description

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR / ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR / PROFESSOR - CLINICAL, FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY (REVISED)

The Department of Psychiatry of the Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center (LSUHSC) School of Medicine in New Orleans is seeking candidates for 2 academic faculty positions at the rank of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor (non-tenure, clinical track) to provide Forensic Psychiatry services, care, and treatment. This is an excellent opportunity to be an integral part of nationally respected evolving mental health programs. The position includes an opportunity to serve in a leadership role for the Forensic Section and Fellowship Program for candidates with leadership experience, as well as excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills. The position may also include some involvement in undergraduate medical education, as well as psychiatry resident and fellowship training programs.

Minimum Qualifications

1. Required Education: MD or equivalent, Completion of Psychiatry residency
2. Certifications/Licenses Required: Licensed to practice in Louisiana before hire date
3. Preferred Education: Forensic Psychiatry Fellowship
4. Certifications/Licenses Preferred: Board Certified or Eligible in Psychiatry
5. Preferred Experience: 10 years of forensic experience

EEO Statement

LSU Health New Orleans is committed to leveraging diversity as an educational resource and an institutional core value. We seek candidates who will contribute to a climate where students, faculty, and staff of all identities and backgrounds have equitable access and success opportunities. As an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, we welcome all to apply without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.