Tulane University 4
Transplant Infectious Disease
Tulane University 4, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70123
Description
Overview
Tulane University School of Medicine is seeking a highly qualified faculty candidate for the Infectious Diseases Transplant program. The ideal candidate will have completed a fellowship in Infectious Diseases with specialized training in transplant medicine. This role involves clinical responsibilities, teaching, and research in the field of infectious diseases related to transplant patients. East Jefferson General Hospital, Tulane's academic flagship hospital with 407 inpatient beds, Leapfrog A, CMS 4-star rating, Magnet status Hospital since 2002, boasts a 16 bed bone marrow transplant unit, a 12 bed solid organ Transplant unit, with plans for cardiac/lung transplant program launch in 2025.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical DutiesProvide comprehensive care for transplant patients with infectious complications.Conduct evaluations and manage pre- and post-transplant patients.Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including surgeons, nephrologists, gastroenterologists and other specialists.Participate in the development and implementation of protocols for infection prevention and management in transplant recipients.Teaching ResponsibilitiesEducate medical students, residents, and fellows on infectious diseases in transplantation.Lead didactic sessions and case discussions.Mentor trainees in clinical practice and research projects.Research ActivitiesEngage in clinical research focusing on infectious diseases in transplant populations.Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at national conferences.Seek funding opportunities to support research initiatives.
Qualifications
Qualifications
MD or equivalent degree from an accredited institution.Completion of an Infectious Diseases fellowship with an additional year of training in an Infectious Diseases Transplant training program.Board certification or eligibility in Infectious Diseases.Strong clinical skills and experience in managing complex transplant patients.Proven track record of scholarly activity, including publications and presentations.Skills and Attributes
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team environment.Commitment to education and mentorship of trainees.Strong analytical skills with a focus on evidence-based practice.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Equity, diversity, and inclusion are fundamental to advancing intellectual rigor, learning, and scholarship. Tulane University is committed to creating a community and culture that foster a sense of belonging for all. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, shared ancestry, color, disability (and including mental disorder, learning disability, physical disability), gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, military status, national origin, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other status or classification protected by federal, state, or local law. In fact, our commitment extends beyond mere compliance with the law.We encourage all qualified candidates to apply. We are intentionally seeking candidates who are committed to fostering equity, diversity, and inclusion in support of Tulane's Strategy for Tomorrow.We are committed to providing access and opportunity for disabled persons to participate in their educational pursuit or employment. Information on services provided by Tulane to prospective and current students with a disability can be obtained by contacting goldman@tulane.edu. Faculty and staff in need of an accommodation may contact ADAaccess@tulane.edu. Prospective employees in need of an accommodation during the application or recruitment process may contact tulanecareers@tulane.edu.Questions regarding Title IX, Section 504, or any other non-discrimination policies can be directed to these offices: Office of Institutional Equity by email: oie@tulane.edu or telephone: 504-862-8083; Title IX Office, Julia Broussard, Assistant Provost for Title IX Compliance and Education by email: jbrouss@tulane.edu or telephone: 504-865- 5611; and The Office of Campus Accessibility, Andrea Vassar, Executive Director for Campus Accessibility and ADA/504 Coordinator by email: ADAaccess@tulane.edu or telephone: (504) 247-1774.
Overview
Tulane University School of Medicine is seeking a highly qualified faculty candidate for the Infectious Diseases Transplant program. The ideal candidate will have completed a fellowship in Infectious Diseases with specialized training in transplant medicine. This role involves clinical responsibilities, teaching, and research in the field of infectious diseases related to transplant patients. East Jefferson General Hospital, Tulane's academic flagship hospital with 407 inpatient beds, Leapfrog A, CMS 4-star rating, Magnet status Hospital since 2002, boasts a 16 bed bone marrow transplant unit, a 12 bed solid organ Transplant unit, with plans for cardiac/lung transplant program launch in 2025.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical DutiesProvide comprehensive care for transplant patients with infectious complications.Conduct evaluations and manage pre- and post-transplant patients.Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including surgeons, nephrologists, gastroenterologists and other specialists.Participate in the development and implementation of protocols for infection prevention and management in transplant recipients.Teaching ResponsibilitiesEducate medical students, residents, and fellows on infectious diseases in transplantation.Lead didactic sessions and case discussions.Mentor trainees in clinical practice and research projects.Research ActivitiesEngage in clinical research focusing on infectious diseases in transplant populations.Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at national conferences.Seek funding opportunities to support research initiatives.
Qualifications
Qualifications
MD or equivalent degree from an accredited institution.Completion of an Infectious Diseases fellowship with an additional year of training in an Infectious Diseases Transplant training program.Board certification or eligibility in Infectious Diseases.Strong clinical skills and experience in managing complex transplant patients.Proven track record of scholarly activity, including publications and presentations.Skills and Attributes
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team environment.Commitment to education and mentorship of trainees.Strong analytical skills with a focus on evidence-based practice.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Equity, diversity, and inclusion are fundamental to advancing intellectual rigor, learning, and scholarship. Tulane University is committed to creating a community and culture that foster a sense of belonging for all. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, shared ancestry, color, disability (and including mental disorder, learning disability, physical disability), gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, military status, national origin, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other status or classification protected by federal, state, or local law. In fact, our commitment extends beyond mere compliance with the law.We encourage all qualified candidates to apply. We are intentionally seeking candidates who are committed to fostering equity, diversity, and inclusion in support of Tulane's Strategy for Tomorrow.We are committed to providing access and opportunity for disabled persons to participate in their educational pursuit or employment. Information on services provided by Tulane to prospective and current students with a disability can be obtained by contacting goldman@tulane.edu. Faculty and staff in need of an accommodation may contact ADAaccess@tulane.edu. Prospective employees in need of an accommodation during the application or recruitment process may contact tulanecareers@tulane.edu.Questions regarding Title IX, Section 504, or any other non-discrimination policies can be directed to these offices: Office of Institutional Equity by email: oie@tulane.edu or telephone: 504-862-8083; Title IX Office, Julia Broussard, Assistant Provost for Title IX Compliance and Education by email: jbrouss@tulane.edu or telephone: 504-865- 5611; and The Office of Campus Accessibility, Andrea Vassar, Executive Director for Campus Accessibility and ADA/504 Coordinator by email: ADAaccess@tulane.edu or telephone: (504) 247-1774.