Job Description

Come join the LSU Health family and be a part of the Department of Neurology.

Our school was founded in 1931 with a dual mission of training outstanding doctors who are committed to care for the underserved and providing excellent healthcare for the people of Louisiana. What began as a small School of Medicine has now grown into a major Health Sciences Center with five other schools (Dentistry, Nursing, Allied Health, Public Health and Graduate Studies), but our commitment to excellence in patient care and service to our community continues today. Our faculty, residents and students also work to advance medical science - whether making exciting discoveries in the laboratory, studying new treatments in our clinics, or understanding how our delivery system can improve health equity.

Department: Neurology

Job Title: Assistant Professor, Associate Professor or Full Professor - Clinical

Location: LSU, New Orleans, LA

Position Summary:

The Department of Neurology, of LSU Health New Orleans is seeking a fellowship-trained Vascular Neurologist for an academic faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor (non-tenure, clinical track). This position offers an opportunity to join a dynamic university focused on excellence in patient care, education, and research. The successful physician will have the opportunity to engage in collaborative clinical work, mentor trainees, and advance the field through research initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide expert care for patients with cerebrovascular disorders, including ischemic stroke, intracranial hemorrhage, transient ischemic attacks, and related conditions.
• Participate in multidisciplinary care teams, including stroke units.
• Contribute to the development of advanced treatment protocols and quality improvement initiatives in vascular neurology.
• Educate and mentor medical students, residents, and fellows in neurology and related specialties.
• Develop and deliver innovative educational materials and lectures on cerebrovascular diseases.
• Supervise, teach, and mentor neurology residents, vascular neurology fellows and foster their professional growth

Qualifications:

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
• Board Certified in Neurology and Board Eligible/Certified (or equivalent) in the subspecialty of Vascular Neurology.
• Licensed to practice medicine in Louisiana before date of hire.
• Commitment to academic medicine and advancing the field of vascular neurology.
• Demonstrated excellence in clinical care, teaching, and research in the field of Vascular Neurology.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a commitment to team-based care and collaboration.

Preferred Qualifications:

• A record of peer-reviewed publications or involvement in funded research.
• Experience in curriculum development, program leadership, or academic administration.
• Leadership skills and a collaborative spirit to foster a multidisciplinary environment

Why Join Us:

• Join a leading academic institution with a culture of collaboration and a commitment to advancing patient care.
• Access to state-of-the-art clinical and research facilities, including opportunities for cross-disciplinary research.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including professional development and continuing education resources.
• An opportunity to shape the future of Vascular Neurology through education and mentorship.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit their resume to agarn5@lsuhsc.edu

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. LSU Health New Orleans is also designated as a State As a Model Employer (SAME) agency and provides assistance to persons needing accommodations or with the accessibility of materials. For those seeking such accommodations or assistance related to this search, we encourage you to contact the Office of Human Resource Management ( HRMADA@lsuhsc.edu ).

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