ASSISTANT PROFESSOR / ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR / PROFESSOR - PEDIATRIC CARDIOTHORACIC SURGERY

LSU Health New Orleans; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Paid holidays

Employee health clinic

Wellness program

Job summary

LSU Health New Orleans seeks an experienced pediatric cardiothoracic surgeon for an academic faculty position at the ranks of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor. Responsibilities include clinical care, research, and teaching, with clinical activities centered at Manning Family Children’s, a full service regional facility.

Leadership opportunities exist within the department and partner hospital administration.

Qualifications

• MD or equivalent required.
• BE/BC in Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery and Congenital Cardiac Surgery; Louisiana license before hire.
• Academic rank determined by qualifications, experience and stature.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical care, conduct research, and teach in pediatric cardiothoracic surgery.
• Clinical activities centered at Manning Family Children’s Hospital.
• Explore leadership opportunities within department and partner administration.

Skills

Clinical care

Research

Teaching

Leadership

Education

MD or equivalent

Job description

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR / ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR / PROFESSOR - PEDIATRIC CARDIOTHORACIC SURGERY

Employee Type: Faculty

Department: Surgery

Campus Location: SURGERY/FULL TIME

Job Summary/Basic Functions

The Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery in the School of Medicine at LSU Health Sciences Center in New Orleans, Louisiana is seeking a BE/BC (or equivalent) pediatric cardiothoracic surgeon for an academic faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor; academic rank and track will be determined based on qualifications, experience, and stature in the field. Responsibilities include clinical care, research, and teaching in cardiothoracic surgery. Clinical activities will be centered at Manning Family Children’s, a full service, regional facility. There are leadership opportunities within the department and within the clinical partner hospital administration for candidates with leadership and management experience.

Minimum Qualifications

Required Education: MD or equivalent

Certifications or Licenses Required: BE/BC (or equivalent) in Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery as well as Congenital Cardiac Surgery; Licensed to practice medicine in Louisiana before date of 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

• 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.

• a 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

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