ASSISTANT PROFESSOR / ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR / PROFESSOR - CLINICAL RADIOLOGY

LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Flexible schedules

Generous vacation and sick leave

Relocation incentive payment

Job summary

LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans is seeking a qualified physician for an academic faculty position in Emergency Radiology as an Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor. This role offers a competitive salary with additional pay for evening hours, flexible schedules, and various benefits including health and retirement plans. Ideal candidates should be board certified or on track for certification and must be licensed to practice in Louisiana before starting. Opportunities for clinical research and scholarship are ample in a challenging work environment.

Qualifications

• Board certified or on pathway for ABR certification.
• Licensed to practice medicine in Louisiana before hire date.
• Strong clinical skills and interest in sharing knowledge with residents.

Responsibilities

• Join a collegial group in a stimulating ER environment.
• Engage in clinical research and scholarship opportunities.
• Practice cutting edge radiology primarily during ER shifts.

Skills

Clinical skills

Teaching ability

Research interest

Education

MD or equivalent

Job description

Title

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR / ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR / PROFESSOR - CLINICAL, RADIOLOGY

Employee Type

Faculty

Department

Radiology

Campus Location

RADIOLOGY/SUPPORT STAFF

Job Summary / Basic Functions

The Department of Radiology of the LSU Health Sciences Center School of Medicine in New Orleans seeks an affable physician for an academic faculty position in the Emergency Radiology division at the rank of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor or Full Professor (non‑tenure, clinical track). Fellowship training will be considered a plus but is not required.

Our department is dedicated to excellence in patient care, education and scholarly activity. International candidates with exceptional training and background or seeking J‑1 waiver are encouraged to apply.

We provide multi‑modality radiology services for University Medical Center – New Orleans. This is a state‑of‑the‑art facility supporting 300+ beds and the only Level 1 Trauma Center in South Louisiana, the Norman E. McSwain, Jr, MD, Spirit of Charity Trauma Center.

We are a collegial group looking for someone interested in working predominantly an ER shift from 8p‑8a. This is a wonderful opportunity for a radiologist to practice cutting edge radiology in a stimulating and challenging environment, with manageable study volume. Strong clinical skills are the priority as is a genuine interest in sharing clinical knowledge with residents. We are offering a very competitive salary with additional pay for evening hours.

Qualified candidates must be ABR certified or on the pathway to full board certification and licensed to practice medicine in Louisiana before hire date.

Position Highlights

• Collegial group practicing in a stimulating and challenging environment
• Ample opportunities to engage in clinical research and scholarship
• Previous academic experience is not required. Academic rank will be determined in accordance with School of Medicine and LSU System criteria.

Robust Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Choice of retirement plans (defined benefit or defined contribution)
  Supplemental retirement plans (403(b) and 457(b))
• Malpractice insurance including tail
• Health insurance supplemented and premiums pretax
• Other pretax benefits, subsidized insurances and group discounts
• Generous vacation, holiday and conference time
• Relocation incentive payment
• Flexible schedules for a healthy work‑life balance
• For more benefits see: https://www.lsuhsc.edu/administration/hrm/benefits-about.aspx

Minimum Qualifications

• Required Education: MD or equivalent
• Certifications or Licenses Required: ABR certified or on the pathway to full board certification; Licensed to practice medicine in Louisiana and credentialed with all required entities before hire date

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. For more details on our benefits offerings: https://www.lsuhsc.edu/administration/hrm/benefits-about.aspx

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