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LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OR ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70123


ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OR ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

Rank/Title:

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OR ASSOCIATE PROFESSORPosition Number:

00023503Location:

New OrleansSchool/Division:

LSUNO DENTISTRYDepartment:

LSUNO Oral SurgeryPosition Summary:

Louisiana State University Health Science Center in New Orleans is seeking applicants for an Assistant/Associate Professor as faculty in the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery department. This is a full-time position in the tenure or clinical-track at an assistant or associate professor level to be based in New Orleans. The OMS department’s primary responsibility is the training and development of surgical trainees providing didactic instruction and clinical supervision for residents, externs, medical and dental students in the LSU School of Dentistry, affiliated hospital clinics, and ORs, as well as meeting the OMS treatment needs of the community. Our 6-year integrated OMS – MD residency program is regarded as one of the busiest and best CODA accredited training programs in the country. The department has a long history of recruiting quality students/residents and graduating top-rated clinicians. Candidates will also have the option to participate in the Faculty Practice, provide call coverage at our level 1 trauma University Medical Center New Orleans, affiliated hospitals, and LSU School of Dentistry.Salary:

Salary/rank commensurate with experience/qualifications. A past record of scholarly activity is desirable, and the pursuit of scholarly activity is expected. Numerous opportunities for collaboration exist within the school of dentistry and the LSU Health Science Center at New Orleans.Ideal Candidate:

The ideal candidate must have demonstrated evidence of a strong commitment to teaching, mentoring, leadership, patient care, service, and scholarship. Proficiency with facial trauma surgery is critical. Preference will be given to those with special interest in orthognathic and/or temporomandibular joint surgery.Minimum Qualifications:Required Education:

DDS/DMD from a program accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) of the American Dental Association and successful completion of advanced training in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at a CODA accredited institution.Certifications/Licenses Required:

Must be eligible for full licensure to practice in the State of Louisiana; Certified by the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery or be an active candidate for board certification.Preferred Qualifications:

Preference will be given to candidates with additional training or interest in Orthognathic surgery and/or Temporomandibular joint surgery, and extensive experience in full-scope of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, especially facial trauma surgery.Posting Information:Posting Number:

F00493PNumber of Vacancies:

1Posting End Date:

Open Until FilledEEO Statement:

LSU Health New Orleans is committed to leveraging diversity as an educational resource and an institutional core value. We seek 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, affirmative action 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.

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