ASSISTANT PROFESSOR / ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR / PROFESSOR - CLINICAL (REVISED)

LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 160,000; Part time

Job summary

An established academic institution is seeking a dedicated physician for a faculty position in diagnostic radiology with a focus on Nuclear Medicine. Join a collegial team in a vibrant city renowned for its rich culture and history. This role offers the chance to contribute to patient care and education while engaging in clinical research. With a commitment to excellence, the department provides a supportive environment for professional growth. Enjoy a competitive salary and robust benefits, including flexible schedules and ample vacation time, making this opportunity ideal for those seeking a fulfilling career in medicine.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Flexible schedules

Generous vacation time

Malpractice insurance

Qualifications

• ABR certified or on the pathway to full-board certification.
• Double Boarded in Radiology and Nuclear Medicine preferred.

Responsibilities

• Image interpretation and education of residents and medical students.
• Engagement in clinical research and scholarship opportunities.

Skills

Diagnostic Radiology

Nuclear Medicine

Emergency Radiology

Theranostics

Education

MD or equivalent

Job description

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR / ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR / PROFESSOR - CLINICAL (REVISED)

Rank/Title: ASSISTANT PROFESSOR / ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR / PROFESSOR - CLINICAL (REVISED)

Position Number: 00058172

Location: RADIOLOGY/FACULTY/NEW ORLEANS - Clinical Ed. Bldg/Medical School

City: New Orleans

School/Division: MEDICAL SCHOOL

Department: Radiology

Position Summary:

The Department of Radiology of the LSU Health Sciences Center School of Medicine in New Orleans seeks an outstanding physician for an academic diagnostic radiology faculty position with primary interest in Nuclear Medicine at the rank of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor or Full Professor (non-tenure, clinical track). Our department is dedicated to excellence in patient care, education, and scholarly activity. We provide multi-modality radiology services for University Medical Center – New Orleans, a Level 1 trauma center. Responsibilities will include image interpretation as well as resident and medical student education. International candidates with exceptional training and background or seeking J-1 waiver are encouraged to apply.

Position Highlights:

1. Double Boarded in Radiology and Nuclear Medicine or ABR Boarded with Special Competence or Special Interest in Nuclear Medicine
2. Experience and/or special interest in Theranostics is a bonus
3. Additional proficiency in Emergency Radiology or other subspecialty is of interest
4. Collegial group practicing in a stimulating and challenging environment
5. Ample opportunities to engage in clinical research and scholarship
6. 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:

1. Competitive salary
2. Choice of retirement plans (defined benefit or defined contribution)
3. Supplemental retirement plans (403(b) and 457(b))
4. Malpractice insurance including tail
5. Health insurance supplemented and premiums pretax
6. Other pretax benefits, subsidized insurances, and group discounts
7. Generous vacation, holiday, and conference time
8. Flexible schedules for a healthy work-life balance

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

Minimum Qualifications:

Required Education: MD or equivalent

Certifications/Licenses Required: Double Boarded in Radiology and Nuclear Medicine or ABR Boarded with Special Competence or Special Interest in Nuclear Medicine

This position may be filled with a part-time (up to 50% effort) candidate only board certified in Nuclear Medicine.

Preferred Qualifications:

Preferred Education:

Certifications/Licenses Preferred:

Posting Number: F00650P

Number of Vacancies: 1

Posting End Date: Open Until Filled

Special Instructions Summary:

EEO Statement: LSU Health New Orleans seeks 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 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. For those seeking accommodations or assistance related to this search, we encourage you to contact the Office of Human Resource Management ([e-mail]).

About the School/Department:

New Orleans is one of the world’s most captivating cities. It is a complex, cosmopolitan city with modern skyscrapers, centuries-old mansions, five-star restaurants, world-class shopping, abundant live music, breathtaking natural beauty, and a world-famous spirit. With over 130 festivals a year, there is a celebration for everything and everyone in this vibrant community. The region offers an unbeatable combination of Southern hospitality and historic charm that is always fascinating and never boring. The fantastic year-round weather, diverse culture, and rich history make New Orleans a wonderful place to live, raise a family, and practice medicine.