What are the responsibilities and job description for the ASSISTANT PROFESSOR / ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR / PROFESSOR - INSTRUCTION position at LSUHSC?
- New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
- Faculty
- Medicine
Title: ASSISTANT PROFESSOR / ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR / PROFESSOR - INSTRUCTION
Employee Type: Faculty
Department: LSUNO Anatomy
Campus Location: ANATOMY
Job Summary/Basic Functions
The Department of Cell Biology and Anatomy at the Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine in New Orleans is seeking a candidate for an academic faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor on the Instruction (non-tenure) track. This individual will contribute to the departmental mission in a team-teaching oriented environment.
The successful candidate will have the ability to immediately instruct in Gross Anatomy. Candidates with experience in cadaveric dissection in a health science center environment will be given prioritized consideration. Expertise in one or more of the following fields is preferred but not required: neuroanatomy, embryology and histology. Applicants must have completed the requirements for a PhD, MD, or DPT by the hire date at the Assistant Professor level, and for higher ranks they should have teaching experience commensurate with the desired rank. Teaching duties may be assigned within the multiple health professional schools of the LSU Health Sciences Center (Medicine, Dentistry, Allied Health and Nursing). We are looking for dedicated educators, participation in educational research is preferred but not required.
Minimum Qualifications
Required Education: PhD or MD
Substitution: DPT or equivalent
Special Instructions Summary
Qualified applicants must submit a current curriculum vitae, a combined teaching/research statement, and contact information for three professional references. Please include the teaching/research statement and references with the curriculum vitae in a single attachment.
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
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