ASSISTANT PROFESSOR / ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR / PROFESSOR - CLINICAL, SURGERY

ACHE; Lafayette, Northern (LA, KY); Hybrid; USD 240,000 - 310,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Retirement plans

Generous annual and sick leave

14 paid holidays per year

Employee health primary care clinic

Full-service credit union

Wellness benefits: gym membership for;

Employee assistance program

Campus assistance program

Pet insurance option

Job summary

LSUHSC School of Medicine in Lafayette, LA, seeks an outstanding academic General Surgery faculty member to provide patient care and participate in teaching residents, fellows, and medical students. Appointments range from Assistant Professor to Professor (clinical track) commensurate with experience.

Responsibilities include patient care and active involvement in teaching across clinical venues, with a competitive salary and benefits package offered by LSU Health.

Qualifications

• MD or equivalent.
• Board certified/board eligible (or equivalent) in Surgery; Licensed to practice medicine in Louisiana before start date.
• Commitment to teaching is required to provide outstanding instruction to medical students and residents in various clinical venues.

Responsibilities

• Patient care and participation in the education of residents, fellows and medical students.

Education

MD or equivalent

Job description

The LSU Health Sciences Center (LSUHSC) School of Medicine is seeking an outstanding academic physician for a General Surgery faculty position in the Department of Surgery in Lafayette, LA. Responsibilities include patient care and participation in the education of residents, fellows and medical students. A commitment to teaching is required in order to provide outstanding instruction to medical students and residents in various clinical venues. Academic appointment will be at the rank of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor or Professor (non-tenure, clinical track), and will be commensurate with the candidate’s experience and record of academic achievement. LSU Health offers a competitive salary and benefits package.

Minimum Qualifications

Required Education:

MD or equivalent

Certifications or Licenses Required:

Board certified/board eligible (or equivalent) in Surgery; Licensed to practice medicine in Louisiana before start 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.

• health, life, dental, and vision insurance
• flexible spending accounts
• retirement plans
• generous annual and sick leave
• 14 paid holidays per year
• an employee health primary care clinic

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.

• full-service credit union
• wellness benefits featuring complimentary fitness center membership for employees and their spouses
• employee assistance program
• campus assistance program
• pet insurance option

See following link for more details on our benefits offerings: LSUHSC, New Orleans - Benefits

More information about these benefits can be found on this webpage: Additional Benefits