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Access Grid Information Technology Analyst

This position will provide technical, planning, and operational support for multiple Access Grid locations on the Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans. The Access Grid is a suite of hardware and software that supports multiple group-to-group communications via high-speed networking and provides high quality audio and real time video for interactive experiences for users at multiple sites.

Primary position responsibilities will be to:
1) Plan, design, install, operate, and maintain hardware and software in access grid rooms
2) Educate faculty and staff in the benefits of, and use of, access grid communications as it relates to educational and research activities
3) Keep abreast of all new innovations as they relate to Access Grid and its supporting audio visual and computing equipment

Knowledge and experience with the following technologies is desired:
1) Access grid concepts
2) Ability to program and integrate new features into the Access Grid toolkit
3) Python, Tcl/Tk, Java, C programming languages
4) Multiple operating systems including Windows, Linux, and MAC
5) Audio visual equipment used in the support of Access Grid including, but not limited to, high definition cameras, microphones, and projectors

The ideal candidate will also possess:
1) A minimum of two years experience supporting Access Grid in a university or healthcare environment
2) Excellent verbal and written communication ability
3) The ability to effectively interact with professional staff
4) Good management and coordination skills
5) Ability to work well in a team

Some travel between sites in New Orleans and across Louisiana will be required.

Please reference: PCN 08-43415-002 when applying for position.

BS is required.  We offer an extensive benefits package along with a challenging environment.
 

Please send resumes to: LSUHSC/Enterprise IT, Office of Computer Services, 433 Bolivar St.  New Orleans, LA 70112.  Email: ITJobs@lsuhsc.edu
 

 

Administrative Assistant 3

Position is with the Surgery department.  Preferred Qualifications: Two years of experience in which clerical work was a major duty.            

For more information, please contact Troylyn Billew at (504) 568-4947 or visit the Civil Service job search at http://www.dscs.state.la.us/asp/csJobSearch/Search/jobs.htm

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Administrative Coordinator 3

Position is with Juvenile Justice Program at Bridge City.  Preferred Qualifications: Two years of experience in which clerical work was a major duty.            

For more information, please contact Eretta Perrien (504) 568-2044 or visit the Civil Service job search at http://www.dscs.state.la.us/asp/csJobSearch/Search/jobs.htm

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Allied Health Positions

LSU School of Allied Health Professions is seeking applications for positions at a rehabilitation center anticipated to open in Uptown New Orleans:          

  • Speech Pathologist
  • Physical Therapists
  • Occupational Therapists
  • Certified Occupational Therapist Assistants
  • Physical Therapist Assistants  

Requirements: Applicants must possess a license to practice in their specialty in Louisiana or be eligible for licensure.

Apply by e-mail with curriculum vitae to Elizabeth Levitzky, Assistant to the Dean,  at elevit@lsuhsc.edu.

 

Application Developer

This position will assist with the development and on-going support of custom and vendor supplied software.
Responsibilities will include:
• Application and database design
• Develop and test software
• Install and implement vendor supplied software
• Maintain existing applications
• Train users and assist them with problem resolution
• Develop user and system documentation
Desired skills include:
• Client-server development
• Microsoft SQL Server
• NET
• SQL
• C#
• Database design
• Project management
• Good verbal and written communication skills
.
Please reference: Application Developer. BS is required. We offer an extensive benefits package along with a challenging environment.

Please send resumes to:   LSUHSC/Enterprise IT, Office of Computer Services, 433 Bolivar St. Suite 707, New Orleans, LA 70112.  Email: ITJobs@lsuhsc.edu

 

Application Developer (0843415020 ,0843415022)

These positions will provide programming support for the Moodle Course Management System. Moodle is an open source online learning system designed to allow faculty to create internet-based courses and websites.

Programmer responsibilities will include:

  • Develop and test software
  • Install and implement vendor supplied software
  • Maintain existing applications
  • Train users and assist them with problem resolution
  • Develop user and system documentation
  • Application and database design

Desired skills for Analyst include: PHP, MySQL, Linux, Microsoft SQL Server, .NET, SQL, C#, Moodle, Crystal Reports, MS Access, Database design, Project management, Good verbal and written communication skills

Please reference: Application Developer.

BS is required. We offer an extensive benefits package along with a challenging environment. 

Please send resumes to:  LSUHSC/Enterprise IT, Office of Computer Services, 433 Bolivar St., New Orleans, LA 70112

 

Asst Dir of Mental Health/ Substance Abuse (Juvenile Justice Program)

LSUHSC- Juvenile Justice Program is currently seeking an Assistant Director of Mental Health for its Substance Abuse Program at Bridge City Center for Youth. Incumbent in this position will be responsible for administrative and clinical oversight of the substance abuse treatment programs provided to youth housed at the facility. Duties include oversight of substance abuse assessment, treatment, residential, and community based programs. Incumbent will also provide direct supervision of treatment including interventions and assessments of complex cases.
Salary is commensurate with experience. The benefits package includes retirement, medical insurance, life insurance, flexible-spending accounts, paid annual and sick leave, and paid holidays.

Required Qualifications:
Master’s degree in related social or health care field such as, social work, psychology, counseling, or public health with accompanying licensure. Must be LAC, LCSW, or LPC. Or Doctorate degree in clinical or counseling psychology and must be licensed in LA or immediately license eligible in LA for psychologists licensed in other jurisdictions. Must obtain licensure as a Certified Clinical Supervisor (CCS) from the Addiction Disorders Regulatory Authority (ADRA) within two years of the effective date of hire. 5 or more years of professional level experience. Experience in clinical supervision and clinical administration.

If you are interested in becoming a part of this program, please send resume and cover letter to (PCN# 0445877101): LSUHSC- JJP
Bridge City Center for Youth Attn: Asst. Business Manager 3225 River Rd
Bridge City, LA 70094 Or Fax: 504-342-7682
 

 

Assistant Director Mental Health Intake

The LSU Health Sciences Center, Juvenile Justice Program is seeking an Assistant Director of Mental Health for its Intake Center at Bridge City Center for Youth (BCCY).
Incumbent in this position will be responsible for providing clinical and administrative oversight of the Intake Center which includes employee training and supervision, coordination of service delivery, implementation of new treatment services, conducting quality assurance reviews of mental health services, and developing protocols for refining assessment of treatment services. In addition the incumbent will perform a range of direct psychological services, including psychological assessment, treatment planning, and interventions. This position will participate as part of a multidisciplinary team in the formulation of behavioral management plans and other interventions.

Salary is commensurate with experience. Excellent benefits package includes retirement, medical insurance, life insurance, flexible-spending accounts, paid annual and sick leave, and paid holidays.

Minimum Qualifications: Doctoral Degree in Clinical or Counseling Psychology from an APA-accredited program; Minimum of 1 year of post-licensure professional experience; Licensed in LA OR immediately license-eligible in LA, for psychologists licensed in other jurisdictions; Supervisory Experience

Please submit resume, salary requirements, and cover letter referencing PCN# 0345878237 to:  Assistant Business Manager, LSUHSC – Juvenile Justice Program, Bridge City Center for Youth, 3225 River Rd, Bridge City, LA 70094.  Or fax to: 504-342-7682

 

Assistant Professor/Associate Professor/Professor-Research
 

Applicants are invited to apply for a non-tenure track faculty position at the assistant, associate or full professor level in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at LSU Health Sciences Center in New Orleans. We are particularly interested in scientists who perform innovative research focusing on the musculoskeletal system. In addition, the candidate must be able to develop and present educational programs to students, residents and orthopaedic surgeons. The LSU Health Sciences Center promotes collaborative research and scientific interaction with other basic science and clinical research groups. Applicants should have well-funded research projects or viable prospects for funding. Rank and salary is commensurate with experience. A fully equipped lab is available.


To apply please send a CV, statement of interest and the names of three references to: Business Manager, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, LSU Health Sciences Center, Lions Center, 2020 Gravier Street, Suite 330, New Orleans, LA 70112.

 

Assistant Professor - Full, Clinical or Tenure Track (0344974087)

The Division of Pediatric Pulmonology/Critical Care in the Department of Pediatrics at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans is seeking a candidate for an Assistant-Full Professor, Clinical or Tenure track. Rank and track will be determined by academic qualifications of the successful candidate. Candidates should have significant mentored research or clinical experience and academic experience in Cystic Fibrosis and General Pediatric Pulmonology. Clinical duties will comprise approximately 80% of the total effort and will include attending on the pulmonary service at Children's Hospital and establishing an outpatient continuity clinic. Applicants must be board eligible/board certified at start date, and have a commitment to patient care, teaching and research,.

Submit CV to Ricardo Sorensen, M.D., Professor & Chairman, LSUHSC Department of Pediatrics, Children’s Hospital, 200 Henry Clay Ave., New Orleans, LA 70118 or e-mail: rsoren@lsuhsc.edu .

 

Assistant Professor (8242259030)

Louisiana State University Health Science Center, School of Dentistry, Department of Advanced Education and Hospitals is seeking applications for a full-time position at the rank of assistant professor.

Requirements for the Position: Must have completed a nationally accredited dental hygiene program and successfully passed the national written and state clinical board examinations. In addition, candidates must have a current Louisiana state license to practice dental hygiene. Previous clinical and academic experience as well as advanced degrees (MS, MPH), are desirable.

Job Responsibilities: Candidate will be responsible for providing educational programs and conferences to teach preventive oral care in diverse settings such as school based health centers, college health clinics, and developmental centers for neurodevelopmental/intellectual disabilities ND/ID in the underserved populations of Louisiana. Candidate will monitor and oversee treatment guidelines related to the dental health of persons living in or being treated by developmental/resource centers. Also, this position will assist in increasing underserved patient access to clinical dentistry as well as developing educational venues for residents, and students. In addition, the candidate will collect and provide data on programs and be a liaison between the centers, the aforementioned communities and state entities.

LSUHSC School of Dentistry is an EEO/AA employer, applications from minorities and veterans are encouraged.

Send C.V. and two letters of recommendation to: Dr. Randolph B. Malloy, Assistant Dean for Advanced Education and Hospitals, 8000 GSRI Ave., Bldg. 3100, Baton Rouge, LA 70820.

 

Assistant Professor - Clinical Faculty Position

The Department of Medicine, Section of Comprehensive Medicine, is seeking a full-time dual board certified Medicine/Pediatrics trained physician with a minimum 2 years of clinical experience for a busy private practice with both outpatient and inpatient clinical responsibilities. Must have proficiency in both teaching residents and medical students and clinical research.

Mail or fax C.V. to Charles V. Sanders, MD, Professor and Chairman, 2020 Gravier St., Suite D, New Orleans, LA 70112, 504-568-2127

 

Assistant Professor (8640503001)

Assistant Professor for Department of Rehabilitation Counseling. Requires doctoral degree in Rehabilitation Counseling or related field.

Apply by letter with Curriculum Vitae to Dr. John Dolan, Acting Department Head, Rehabilitation Counseling, 1900 Gravier St, BOX G6-2, New Orleans, LA, 70112-2262.

 

Assistant Professor

The Section of Gastroenterology of LSU Health Sciences Center is recruiting a board-eligible or board-certified transplant Hepatologist. A Hepatologist and transplant surgeons have a busy practice of acute and chronic liver disease and participate in liver transplantation as well as management of end stage liver disease and its complication in a multi-disciplinary unit. This position offers an opportunity in clinical research and education.

Applicants should send Curriculum Vitae to LSUHSC-GI, Attn: K. McMichael, 2020 Gravier St., Box E7-20, New Orleans, LA 70112.

 

Assistant/Associate Professor (0740507001)

The Department of Physical Therapy invites applications for a 12 month, tenure-track assistant or associate professor position.  We seek an individual who wishes to join a faculty dedicated to finalizing the rollout of a new innovative entry level DPT curriculum that is learner-centered with case-based, independent, and group learning facilitated by the faculty through Socratic discussions, problem-solving, and integrative clinical experiences.  Team teaching is frequently employed and students often rotate through surrounding clinical venues as part of classroom preparation. 

The education program and the clinical program at LSU Interim Hospital and other outpatient venues enjoy an integrated, collaborative relationship that allows and encourages faculty practice in the hospital or outpatient settings, and interaction of our clinical faculty in the classroom setting.  The program also has collaborative relationships with surrounding health care facilities and is part of the LSU Health Care network for South Louisiana.  The department has spacious clinical practice, educational and office spaces with state of the art classrooms, research and treatment areas, with equipment (i.e.,NeuroCom, GAITRite, and a MedGraphics metabolic cart interfaced with treadmill and bicycle ergometer).  In addition, the department has recently reopened the Faculty Clinical Practice which will provide faculty members the opportunity to engage in direct patient care and access to a population for clinical research.

Teaching in areas of expertise, scholarly activity, and service are required.  Qualifications include a degree in Physical Therapy, a graduate degree, preferably a PhD, though a DPT with Board Specialty or other advanced certifications will be considered.  In addition, the most successful candidates should hold or be eligible for Louisiana licensure, have a history of involvement in scholarly activities, a minimum of five years of clinical experience, and prior teaching experience.  LSUHSC offers a very competitive salary, start up packages for support in research, an excellent benefits package and retirement plan, and a generous moving budget if coming from outside the area.

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, CV and three professional references to:  Penny G. Kroll, PT, PhD, Professor and Department Head,  Search Committee Chair,  1900 Gravier St.,  New Orleans, LA 70112.

 

Assistant/Associate Professor (0840508001)

The Department of Physical Therapy invites applications for a 12 month, assistant or associate professor position.  We seek an individual who wishes to join a faculty dedicated to finalizing the rollout of a new innovative entry level DPT curriculum that is learner-centered with case-based, independent, and group learning facilitated by the faculty through Socratic discussions, problem-solving, and integrative clinical experiences.  Team teaching is frequently employed and students often rotate through surrounding clinical venues as part of classroom preparation. 

The education program and the clinical program at LSU Interim Hospital and other outpatient venues enjoy an integrated, collaborative relationship that allows and encourages faculty practice in the hospital or outpatient settings, and interaction of our clinical faculty in the classroom setting.  The program also has collaborative relationships with surrounding health care facilities and is part of the LSU Health Care network for South Louisiana.  The department has spacious clinical practice, educational and office spaces with state of the art classrooms, research and treatment areas, with equipment (i.e.,NeuroCom, GAITRite, and a MedGraphics metabolic cart interfaced with treadmill and bicycle ergometer).  In addition, the department has recently reopened the Faculty Clinical Practice which will provide faculty members the opportunity to engage in direct patient care and access to a population for clinical research.

Teaching in areas of expertise, scholarly activity, and service are required.  Qualifications include a degree in Physical Therapy, a graduate degree, preferably a PhD, though a DPT with Board Specialty or other advanced certifications will be considered.  In addition, the most successful candidates should hold or be eligible for Louisiana licensure, have a history of involvement in scholarly activities, a minimum of five years of clinical experience, and prior teaching experience.

LSUHSC offers a very competitive salary, start up packages for support in research, an excellent benefits package and retirement plan, and a generous moving budget if coming from outside the area.

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, CV and three professional references to:  Penny G. Kroll, PT, PhD,  Professor and Department Head,  Search Committee Chair,  1900 Gravier St., New Orleans, LA 70112.

 

Assistant/Associate Professor

Louisiana State University Health Science Center, School of Dentistry, Department of Endodontics is seeking applications for a full-time position at the rank of assistant/associate professor. Applicant must have a D.D.S. or D.M.D. from an ADA accredited dental school. Applicant must be a graduate of an ADA-approved postdoctoral pogram in endodontics and be at least Board Eligible. Responsibilities include undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and participation in research. Restricted licensure is available for intramural practice. Salary will be determined based on qualifications and experience. The position is available until filled.

Send C.V. and letter of interest to Dr. Ron Lemon; LSUHSC, School of Dentistry, Department of Endodontics; 8000 GSRI Ave, Bldg 3110; Baton Rouge, LA 70820.

 

 

Assistant Professor - Audiology (0440502002)

Assistant Professor: Dept of Communication Disorders, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, La. Twelve month position. Responsibilities include teaching graduate (AuD) courses, academic advising, research, and clinical supervision. Qualifications: A PhD in Audiology, hearing sciences or other closely related field is preferred. CCC-A and eligibility for Louisiana licensure is required. Review of applications begins immediately and anticipated start date will be January 1, 2008.

Send letter of application, curriculum vitae and 3 letters of recommendation to Dr. Barbara Wendt-Harris (bwendt@lsuhsc.edu) Search Committee Chair, LSU Health Sciences Center, Dept. of Communication Disorders, 1900 Gravier St, New Orleans, LA 70112.  Telephone: 504-568-4348; FAX 504-568-4352

 

Assistant Professor - Clinical

The Division of Ambulatory Pediatrics at LSU Health Sciences Center is seeking a candidate for an Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics to join an exciting and supportive Adolescent Health Program with flexible clinical and teaching opportunities available.  Successful candidate will provide clinical care in diverse settings including: school based health centers, college health clinics, adolescent teaching clinics etc.; and provide advanced education to students, residents, faculty and staff.  Career development supported with leadership positions in college health, school based health, and other programs available.  Successful candidate will have opportunities to participate with faculty researchers in ongoing and/or self-directed research.  Demonstrable interest, advanced training, or experience in adolescent and/or school health essential. Applicants must be BE/BC  in pediatrics or internal medicine/pediatrics, at start date.  

Qualified candidates submit c.v. to: Suzanne Lefevre, MD,  Chief, Ambulatory Division, LSUHSC, Department of Pediatrics, c/o Children's Hospital, 200 Henry Clay Ave. RIC Room 4224, New Orleans, LA 70118. E-mail to: slefev@lsuhsc.edu or Ryan H. Pasternak, MD, MPH, Director, Adolescent Medicine Program: rpaste@lsuhsc.edu.  

 

 

Assistant Professor - Research (0744964010)

The Dept of Internal Medicine/Seciton of Nephrology is seeking a candidate for a full-time Research Assistant Professor to serve as Director of Clinical Research in Nephrology. Must have competencies through education, teaching and work experiece of at least 5 years in nephrology clinical research including hypertension and cardiovascular related fields. Must have knowledge and practical application of Institutional Review Board (IRB) Regulatory issues and good clinical practice. The responsibilities will also include teaching & training nephrology fellow, writing grant proposals and scholarly activities service directed toward the section graduate level courses in clinical research and research methodology, in the context of a university setting, as well as clinical research projects. Required Qualifications: PharmD/MPH degrees.

Please send a cover letter, CV, and 3 reference letters with contact information to: Dr. Efrain Reisin, Dept of Medicine, LSU Health Sciences Center, 2020 Gravier St., 7th Floor, Ste. D., N.O., LA 70112.

 

Assistant Professor

The Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center School of Dentistry is presently conducting a search for a full-time, non-tenure track faculty member in the Department of Periodontics at the Assistant Professor level. Major responsibilities include: teaching and patient care activities, specifically restoration of dental implants. The position is available August 1, 2007. Applicants must have: DDS/DMD from an ADA accredited dental school or foreign equivalent and extensive knowledge of and experience in dental implant restorative treatment. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Applicants should submit their CV and letters of recommendation to: Dr. Gerald H. Evans, Professor and Interim Head, Department of Periodontics, LSUHSC School of Dentistry, 8000 G.S.R.I. Rd, Building 3110, Room 226, Baton Rouge, LA. 70820. LSUHSC is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer; women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

Associate 1, 2, 3 to a Psychologist

Positions are located at Bridge City. 

For more information, please contact Eretta Perrien at (504) 568-2044 or visit the Civil Service job search at http://www.dscs.state.la.us/asp/csJobSearch/Search/jobs.htm

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Associate Dean for Alumni Affairs (8544901005)

The Associate Dean for Alumni Affairs, reporting directly to the Dean of the School of Medicine, will be responsible for all matters related to the medical alumni and its support organization, the Alumni Association. The office will also have oversight of most continuing medical education activities.  Incumbent will have a significant role in fund raising efforts that that support the overall mission and objectives of the School of Medicine.  Clinical, teaching, and research activities will be expected, as time permits.  He/she will represent the Dean of various school and alumni committees and the School of Medicine in external organizations, with external activities focused on organized medicine.  Other duties include supervising the Office of Alumni Affairs and its staff, advising the dean on all matters dealing with the medical alumni, their formal organization and derivative support organizations, and planning and implementing annual alumni events.

The successful candidate shall possess a medical degree from LSUHSC School of Medicine in New Orleans and have a distinguished record as a clinical educator and administrator.  He/she will be recognized as a committed medical alumnus, with a history of formal service to the Alumni Association and its Board.  Incumbent should have considerable administrative experience and organizational skills as demonstrated in routine activities within an academic environment along with a history of fund raising experience. 

Interested candidates should provide a cover letter and CV to Russell Klein, MD, via email at rklein@lsuhsc.edu or by regular email to Russell Klein, MD, LSUHSC School of Medicine, Office of the Dean, 533 Bolivar Street, New Orleans, LA 70112.

 

Associate Full Professor 0744974181 (Open Rank, Tenure Track)

The Department of Pediatrics at the LSU Health Sciences Center in New Orleans currently has an immediate opening for an open rank, tenure-track, Associate-Full Professor position for our Pediatric Hematology Oncology Division.  Rank determined by the candidate’s credentials and experience.  Must be BE/BC in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology.  Candidate must have strong research background with demonstrated scientific productivity. History of NIH/NCI funding preferred.  Excellent facilities and infrastructure for clinical and basic science research are available at the Stanley S. Scott Cancer Center and Children’s Hospital.  Responsibilities include all aspects of Pediatric Hem/Onc in outpatient/inpatient settings, teaching, and clinical and basic science research.

Qualified candidates should contact: Lolie C. Yu, M.D., Professor of Pediatrics, LSUHSC/Children's Hospital, 200 Henry Clay Ave, Room 4109, New Orleans, LA 70118; e-mail: lyu@lsuhsc.edu (504) 896-9740.

 

 

Cessation Services Specialist (0445878590)

The LSUHSC School of Public Health – Tobacco Control Initiative is accepting resumes for a Cessation Specialist to facilitate behavioral counseling sessions and assist with the recruitment and enrollment of public hospital patients into the LSUHSC-Shreveport – Tobacco Control Initiative Program at Huey P. Long Medical Center in Pineville.  This person shall network and provide educational awareness of the smoking cessation program.  This person shall assist TCI staff in the administration of the program, and develop and maintain smoking cessation services.  Required:  Bachelor’s degree in social work, public health, health education, counseling or other related field; 2 years of professional level experience; verbal and written skills; and organizational and computer application proficiency.  Experience working in Louisiana’s state public hospitals preferred. 

Send resume and cover letter to: Assistant Business Manager, Tobacco Control Initiative, LSUHSC School of Public Health, 8054 Summa Ave, Suite B, Baton Rouge, LA 70809.   

 

Clinical Faculty (0744964033)

The Department of Medicine, Section of Comprehensive Medicine, is seeking a full-time board certified faculty member to function as a clinician and administrator. This position would oversee all clinical operations at the Medical Center of Louisiana of New Orleans (MCLNO) including community and hospital based clinics, will be required to network with community providers and participate in hospital committees, must address patient complaints and monitor quality parameters for patient outcomes, and would oversee the Disease Management Programs of the MCLNO, in the capacity of the MCLNO Hospital Center Director for Ambulatory Care.

Mail or fax C.V. to Charles V. Sanders, MD, Professor and Chairman, 2020 Gravier St., Suite D, New Orleans, LA 70112, 504-568-2127

 

Clinical Faculty (8244964429) Open Rank

The Department of Medicine, Section of Nephrology, is seeking a full-time ABIM board certified in Medicine and Nephrology faculty member to function as a clinician, instructor and researcher in an academic health sciences center and to function as the Program Director for the section's Residency Program. A minimum of five years experience as a teaching faculty in a program accredited by the ACGME and be eligible for licensure in the state of Louisiana is required.

Mail or fax C.V. to Section of Nephrology, 2020 Gravier St., 7th Flr., Suite D, New Orleans, LA 70112 or fax to 504-568-2127.

 

Clinical Faculty

The Department of Family Medicine is seeking a full-time board certified clinical faculty member interested in Women’s Health. OB skills or CAQ in SPorts Medicine a plus. Responsibilities will emphasize clinical work, teaching students and residents and giving lectures on a regular basis.

Send/fax/email C.V. to Kim Edward LeBlanc, MD, PhD, Dept Chairman, 2020 Gravier, Room 747, New Orleans, LA 70112, (504) 568-6793 (fax); klebla@lsuhsc.edu (e-mail).  Reference 96-449-63-013, 03-449-63-021, 96-449-63-030

 

 

Coordinator of Academic Area (0441021073)

The Department of Pharmacology at LSU Health Sciences Center is seeking a Coordinator of  Academic Area.  The individual will coordinate the functions, initiatives, and projects involving and relating to the Pharmacology graduate school program. The incumbent must exhibit a high degree of professional excellence characterized by sound independent judgment, reliability, initiative, flexibility, and a high standard of ethics along with excellent communication, organizational, and computer skills.  Working closely with the Business Manager, Director of the Graduate Training Program, and/or graduate students/Fellows, incumbent will insure that all administrative paperwork associated with the preparation, processing, implementation, and monitoring of fellowships, grants, contract, awards, and purchases within the graduate program are completed on a timely basis.  Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree from an accredited university.  

Interested candidates should submit their resumes, along with the names and contact information for three references to:  Department of Pharmacology, LSU Health Sciences Center, 1901 Perdido St., Box P7-1, New Orleans, LA 70112. Fax: (504) 568-2361, Email: Pharmacology@lsuhsc.edu

 

Coordinator of Medical Services Area(0945872130)

The LSUHSC School of Public Health, Epidemiology Program is seeking a qualified individual to join its Cancer Control team.  The incumbent will be the Clinical Associate for the Louisiana Breast and Cervical Health Program, which provides breast and cervical cancer screening, diagnostic and case management services to low-income uninsured women. The nurse will also participate in MCLNO's Disease Management Initiative, collaborative with MCLNO and LSUHSC School of Public Health staff, and interface with community clinics. This is a complex professional nursing position that requires a licensed, registered nurse with the knowledge and skills acquired in a basic nursing education program, as well as experience in women's health, cancer early detection, program management and the public hospital system.  Qualifications: RN plus a valid Louisiana license to practice nursing and four years of clinical nursing experience. At least 3 years of experience in women's health or cancer early detection.  Desired: At least 5 years of experience in cancer early detection and providing services to low-income, uninsured women.  Experience interpreting complex guidelines. Management training and one year of management experience.

Send resume to: Program Director, Cancer Control Programs, LSUHSC School of Public Health, 1615 Poydras Street, Suite 1400, New Orleans, LA  70112. 

 

Coordinator of Non-Academic Area (0945872125)

The LSUHSC School of Public Health, Epidemiology Program is seeking a qualified individual to join its Cancer Control team.  The incumbent will be the Coordinator for the Louisiana Colorectal Cancer Early Detection Program, which provides colorectal cancer screening and diagnostic services, case management and support services to low-income, uninsured men and women in Louisiana. This individual will be responsible for developing and coordinating the Louisiana Colorectal Cancer Early Detection Program, working with the staff to create all program components and systems: clinical services, data, patient tracking, and follow-up, patient navigation/case management, technical assistance, provider reimbursement, quality assurance and evaluation.  Qualifications: Master's degree in public health, public administration or related field. Minimum of three years of professional experience in public health, health care, higher education, or local state or federal government.  Desired: At least one year experience in cancer. At least one year experience in service provider development and collaboration/partnership building. At least one year of experience in program planning, implementation and/or evaluation.

Send resume to: Program Director, Cancer Control Programs, LSUHSC School of Public Health, 1615 Poydras Street, Suite 1400, New Orleans, LA  70112.

 

Coordinator of Academic Area – Surgical Education

The Department of Surgery of LSUHSC has a vacancy for a Coordinator of Academic Area in the Residency Administration office.  The incumbent will perform as the liaison/coordinator for all aspects of the surgical education programs, internship / residency training and post doctoral fellowship programs.  The coordinator will assume the administrative responsibilities and educational aspects of the department.

The candidate must have a Bachelor’s degree in Business, Basic or Health Science, Education or related field with 2–4 years of experience in a professional or work related environment.  Computer skills including word processing, Excel, and Access are required.

Desired qualifications would be a Master’s in Business, Basic or Health Science, Education or related field with experience in a professional or work related environment.

Qualified candidates may submit resume to:  LSUHSC, Department of Surgery, Attn:  Business Office (PCN 89 449 86 048), 533 Bolivar Street, Room 508, New Orleans, LA  70112 or by email to Lborro@lsuhsc.edu

 

Dean of School of Dentistry

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans (LSUHSC-NO), a leading healthcare institution dedicated to teaching, research, and patient care statewide, invites applications/nominations for the position, Dean of the School of Dentistry. The school offers a Doctor of Dental Surgery, an MS in Oral Biology, BS in Dental Hygiene, an AS and BS in Dental Laboratory Technology, and Postgraduate/Residency Certificates in all Advanced Education Programs. The School of Dentistry also has an active program of Continuing Education. The School seeks to provide education, research, healthcare, and community service of the highest quality statewide.

Major Functions

As the chief executive and academic administrative officer for the School of Dentistry, the Dean’s responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Providing a collaborative style of leadership and oversight for all educational, research, clinical, and service programs;
  • Overseeing administrative and fiscal budgetary issues, human resource management, contractual agreements, and compliance with accreditation and governing boards;
  • Leading strategic planning and policy development activities;
  • Maintaining strong alumni and community relationships;
  • Soliciting funds for future development within the dental school;
  • Promoting the school’s mission of educating future dental professionals, providing a strong leadership role for oral health research, providing health care services to the public, and disseminating information to the dental community on a local, national, and international level.

Minimum Qualifications

  • DDS or DMD
  • Minimum of 10 years of administrative, teaching, and/or research experience
  • Five or more years of administrative and management experience in a dental school environment

LSUHSC-NO offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits program.

Information about the School of Dentistry is located at http://www.lsusd.lsuhsc.edu.

Send applications and nominations to: J.M. Moerschbaecher, PhD, Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, LSU Health Sciences Center in New Orleans, 433 Bolivar Street, New Orleans, LA 70112.  or via email to JMoers@lsuhsc.edu

 

Dental Assistant 2

LSHSC School of Dentistry is seeking to fill Dental Assistant II positions. These positions require two years of experience in chair-side assisting. We will substitute education for experience.

Qualified candidates may submit a Civil Service Application to: LSUHSC/HRM, Attn: Kimberly Villere, 433 Bolivar Street, Rm. 626A, New Orleans, LA 70112.  Fax # (504) 568-8010

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Director of Clinical Sciences Curriculum (0844901102)

LSU Health Sciences Center School of Medicine in New Orleans is currently seeking a Director of Clinical Sciences Curriculum for its Undergraduate Medical Education program; this is structured as a part time appointment.  Incumbent in this position will be primarily responsible for the design and management of the curriculum as it relates to the Science and Practice of Medicine course offered to first and second year students.  In this capacity, incumbent will teach clinical problem solving using “Diagnostic Reasoning”, manual skills through clinical skills laboratory, and other relevant medical skills to students.  Other duties include coordinating between basic and clinical sciences course directors, serving on Curriculum Oversight and Evaluation committees, design and implementation of new curriculum programs, and development and implementation of other interdisciplinary components required for accreditation.  The successful candidate will also be responsible for the record keeping and generation of grades and other records necessary for the successful functioning of this course. 

Candidate must have an MD or MD/PhD as well as significant teaching experience in an academic medical center.  Organizational and management skills as evidenced by experience administering a medical school course or clerkship and curriculum development are required.    

Interested candidates should provide a cover letter and CV to Richard DiCarlo, MD, via email at rdicar@lsuhsc.edu or by regular email to Richard DiCarlo, MD, Assistant Dean for Undergraduate Education, LSUHSC School of Medicine, 433 Bolivar Street, New Orleans, LA 70112.

 

Director of Research Development

The Director of Research Development will report to the Associate Dean for Research and the Dean of the School of Medicine.  This part-time position will provide service and infrastructure necessary for faculty success in research.  Incumbent will assist mostly junior faculty in developing the tools needed to develop funding for research activities but will also be expected to provide guidance to students, residents, fellows, post-docs, as well as mid level and senior faculty.  The successful candidate should also be able to facilitate development of research partnerships across departments and schools and clinical/translational research teams.  Specific duties will include analyzing existing research infrastructure and formulating strategy, creating awareness of new funding opportunities, providing assistance in writing grant proposals, enhancing funding opportunities for established faculty members, and other research related initiatives.  An advanced degree in biomedical sciences (MD,PhD, or MD/PhD) and a record as a funded investigator are required, as well as recognition as an accomplished scientist and mentor.  He/She should have administrative experience and considerable organizational skills as demonstrated in routine activities within an academic environment. 

Interested candidates should provide a cover letter and CV to Wayne Backes, PhD, via email at wbacke@lsuhsc.edu or by regular email to Wayne Backes, PhD, Associate Dean for Research, LSUHSC School of Medicine, Department of Pharmacology, MEB P7-1, 1901 Perdido Street, New Orleans, LA 70112.

 

 

Email Support Analyst (07-43415-006)

This position will assist with the management and support of a large state-wide email infrastructure for an academic campus, eight (8) public hospitals and a variety of other customers throughout Louisiana.    

Responsibilities will include:

  • Assist with the management and support of a large number of mail related servers.
  • Maintain and consistently update messaging hygiene services including anti-virus and anti-spam.
  • Monitor and troubleshoot issues with mail flow

  • Implement and test software service packs and fixes

  • Support mobile mail functionality via services such as Blackberry, Activesync, OWA, OMA

  • Develop applications to monitor system performance, and analyze logs and trends

  • Development of system enhancements to meet the business needs of the institution

Desired skills include:

  • Knowledge of Microsoft Exchange and Active Directory

  • Windows 2003 Server

  • Messaging hygiene technologies

  • Analytical troubleshooting and people skills needed to work with other supporters and users

  • Blackberry Enterprise Server

  • Listserv

  • Perl, VC# and VB

  • Clustering and SAN technology

Please reference: Email Support Analyst (PCN# 07-43415-006)

BS is required. We offer an extensive benefits package along with a challenging environment.

Resumes can be sent to: LSUHSC/Enterprise IT,Office of Computer Services, 433 Bolivar St., New Orleans, LA 70112.  Email: ITJobs@lsuhsc.edu

 

Faculty Position - Allied Health (8240507017)


The Department of Physical Therapy invites applications for a 12 month, tenure-track assistant or associate professor position. We are seeking an individual who wishes to join a faculty dedicated to finalizing the rollout of a new innovative entry level DPT curriculum that is learner-centered with case-based, independent, and group learning facilitated by the faculty through Socratic discussions, problem-solving, and integrative clinical experiences.
The education program and the clinical program at LSU Interim Hospital enjoy an integrated, collaborative relationship that allows/encourages faculty practice in the hospital or outpatient settings. The program also has collaborative relationships with surrounding health care facilities and is part of the LSU Health Care network for South Louisiana. The department has spacious clinical practice, educational and office spaces with state of the art classrooms, research and treatment areas and equipment. In addition, the department has recently re-established the Faculty Clinical Practice which will provide faculty members the opportunity to engage in direct patient care and access to a population for clinical research.

Teaching, scholarly activity, and service will be required. Opportunities include teaching in areas of expertise with particular needs in Pediatrics and neurorehabilitation. However, those with expertise in musculoskeletal, geriatrics, or professional issues will also be considered. Qualifications include a degree in Physical Therapy, a graduate degree, preferably a PhD, though a DPT with Board Specialty or other advanced certifications will be considered. In addition, the most successful candidates should hold or be eligibility for Louisiana licensure, have a history of involvement in scholarly activities, a minimum of five years of clinical experience, and prior teaching experience.
LSUHSC offers a very competitive salary, start up packages for support in research, an excellent benefits package, and a generous retirement plan.

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, CV and three professional references to: Penny G.Kroll, PT, PhD, Professor and Department Head, Search Committee Chair,
1900 Gravier St., Box G6-2 New Orleans, LA 70112-2262,  Email: pkroll@lsuhsc.edu

The LSUHSC/SAHP has a strong commitment to the principle of diversity and, in that spirit, seeks a broad spectrum of candidates. Applications will be reviewed beginning immediately and will continue until the positions are filled.
 

 

Faculty Position (9642256071)

The Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center School of Dentistry is presently conducting a search for a full-time faculty member in the Department of Periodontics. Major responsibilities include: teaching and patient care activities. The ideal candidate will also have the ability to contribute to the department’s scholarly activities. The position is available July 1, 2006 and will be located at 8000 GSRI Rd. Baton Rouge, La and 1100 Florida Ave. New Orleans, La. Applicants must have: DDS/DMD from an ADA accredited dental school or foreign equivalent and certification in Periodontics from an ADA-accredited institution. Desirable qualifications include: teaching experience and a record of productive scholarship. Academic rank, track and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Applicants should submit CV and letters of recommendation to: Dr. Gerald H. Evans, Professor and Interim Head, Department of Periodontics, LSUHSC School of Dentistry, 8000 G.S.R.I. Rd, Building 3110, Room 226, Baton Rouge, LA. 70820. LSUHSC is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer; women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

 

Faculty Positions

The Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine in New Orleans has openings for faculty positions in the Department of Radiology in the subspecialty areas of Vascular and Interventional Radiology, Cardiothoracic Radiology, Musculoskeletal Imaging, Neuroradiology, Nuclear Medicine, Mammography, and Emergency Radiology. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of the re-building of New Orleans and the LSU Radiology Residency Program. MD required. Academic rank and track will be determined in accordance with School of Medicine and LSU System criteria.

Candidates should provide a cover letter and Curriculum Vitae to: Radiology Business Office, 2020 Gravier St., Room 767, LSUHSC School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA 70112 or email to ctorre@lsuhsc.edu

 

Faculty Positions (8245593010 & 8245593002)

Two full time family nurse practitioners are needed to teach in the Graduate Program of Nursing in the Primary Care in Community Health Public Health Track. Applicants must have worked as family nurse practitioners for at least 1 year.  Candidate qualifications: Doctorate or Masters Degree in nursing, and advanced practice certification required, experience as educator in academic setting, active research or strong research potential, and current unencumbered LA APRN licensure or eligibility to apply for LA licensure.

Please forward letter of interest and a current CV, along with the names and telephone numbers of three references to: Demetrius Porcher, DNS, RN, Acting Dean, School of Nursing, LSUHSC School of Nursing, 1900 Gravier Street, New Orleans, LA 70112(504) 568-4107

 

Faculty Position (Open Rank)

Positions available-LSUHSC in New Orleans is seeking full-time board certified geriatricians.  The prospective physician will have a faculty appointment in the Department of Medicine, Section of Geriatric Medicine.  Responsibilities include teaching medical students, residents and fellows.  The faculty member will also see patients in the outpatient primary care and geriatrics assessment clinic, perform geriatric consultation in the acute care hospital setting and care for patients in the nursing home.  The ability to perform clinical research in these settings preferred. 

For more information, contact Charles A. Cefalu MD, MS, Professor and Chief, Section of Geriatric Medicine, Dept of Medicine, LSUHSC at 504-495-2461 or via e-mail:  ccefal@lsuhsc.edu.

 

 

Faculty Position (Open Rank - 8240502017)

Open Rank Prof: Dept of Communication Disorders, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, La. Twelve month position. Responsibilities include teaching graduate (AuD) courses, academic advising, research, and clinical supervision. Qualifications: An AuD or PhD in Audiology, hearing sciences or other closely related field is required. CCC-A and eligibility for Louisiana licensure is required. Review of applications begins immediately and continues until the position is filled.

Send letter of application, curriculum vitae and 3 letters of recommendation to Dr. Barbara Wendt-Harris (bwendt@lsuhsc.edu) Search Committee Chair, LSU Health Sciences Center, Dept. of Communication Disorders, 1900 Gravier St, New Orleans, LA 70112.  Telephone: 504-568-4348; FAX 504-568-4337

 


Faculty Teaching Positions - Nursing

LSUHSC School of Nursing is seeking highly motivated and outcomes orientated individuals to join our faculty as we emerge as a Nursing School of excellence in an academic health sciences center environment.  Nursing faculty have the opportunity to educate future nurses at the BSN, MN and DNS level, conducting nursing research; engage in faculty practice, pursue entrepreneurial and consultative activities; and serve as a nursing leader. We invite you to submit your curriculum vitae for the following teaching positions: Baccalaureate Program & Family Nurse Practitioner Program. Candidate qualifications: Masters Degree in nursing required, doctorate and advanced practice certification preferred and unencumbered Louisiana RN licensure or eligibility to apply for LA licensure required.

Please forward letter of interest a current CV and letters of reference to:  Demetrius Porche, DNS, APRN, Dean, LSUHSC School of Nursing , 1900 Gravier  St. New Orleans, LA 70112● dporch@lsuhsc.edu

 

Faculty Positions

The Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine in New Orleans has openings for faculty positions in the Department of Radiology. In particular, we are looking for candidates with expertise in the subspecialty areas of Abdominal Imaging including Ultrasound or Chest/Cardiothoracic Imaging. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of the re-building of New Orleans and the LSU Radiology Residency Program. MD required. Academic rank and track will be determined in accordance with School of Medicine and LSU System criteria.

Candidates should provide a cover letter and Curriculum Vitae to:  Radiology Business Office,  2020 Gravier St., Room 767, LSUHSC School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA 70112.  Or e-mail ctorre@lsuhsc.edu

 

Faculty Positions (Teaching Track PC# 9141011004)

The Department of Cell Biology and Anatomy at LSU Health Sciences Center in New Orleans, seeks experienced educators in the teaching programs of gross anatomy and neurosciences, beginning in July 2008. Candidates applying for the positions must have teaching experience in one or both of these disciplines as well as a doctorate (MD or PhD) degree, and be capable of instructing in the various teaching programs in the schools of the Health Sciences Center (Medicine, Dentistry, Allied Health, Nursing and Graduate Studies). Due to the teaching expertise of the faculty currently employed in the department, strong mentoring and the ability to participate in scholarly research in the area of innovative teaching technologies will be encouraged and supported.

Interested candidates should send an electronic copy of their curriculum vitae, a description of previous teaching experience, and the names of three references to: Melissa M. Hebert, Business Manager, at mmoral@lsuhsc.edu or Dept. of Cell Biology & Anatomy, LSUHSC, 1901 Perdido Street, MEB P6-2, New Orleans, LA 70112.

 

Faculty Position

The Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine in New Orleans has openings for faculty positions in the Department of Radiology.  In particular, we are looking for candidates with expertise in the subspecialty area of Abdominal Imaging including Ultrasound. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of the re-building of New Orleans and the LSU Radiology Residency Program.  MD required.  Academic rank and track will be determined in accordance with School of Medicine and LSU System criteria. 

Candidates should provide a cover letter and Curriculum Vitae to:  Radiology Business Office, 2020 Gravier St., Room 767, LSUHSC School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA 70112.  Or e-mail ctorre@lsuhsc.edu

 

Faculty Position

The Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine in New Orleans has openings for faculty positions in the Department of Radiology.  In particular, we are looking for candidates with expertise in the subspecialty area of Chest/Cardiothoracic Imaging. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of the re-building of New Orleans and the LSU Radiology Residency Program.  MD required.  Academic rank and track will be determined in accordance with School of Medicine and LSU System criteria. 

Candidates should provide a cover letter and Curriculum Vitae to:  Radiology Business Office,  2020 Gravier St., Room 767,  LSUHSC School of Medicine,  New Orleans, LA 70112.  Or e-mail ctorre@lsuhsc.edu

 

Faculty Position

Full-time Neonatology faculty position within the Department of Pediatrics at University Medical Center, School of Medicine, LSU Health Science Center, in Lafayette, LA to staff Level 2+ nursery.  Must be board certified/board eligible in Neonatology.    Responsibilities include direct patient care, teaching, quality improvement activities, administrative responsibilities as assigned and general supervision of ancillary personnel.   The position carries a full-time academic appointment with rank appropriate to the individual’s academic background.  Must possess a current license to practice medicine in the state of Louisiana.  Salary is competitive and negotiable depending on qualifications and experience. 

Send resume to James B. Falterman, Jr., M.D., Medical Director, at University Medical Center, 2390 W. Congress St. , Lafayette, LA 70506, Phone:  (337)-261-6156, Fax:  (337)261-6153. 

 

Faculty Position

The LSU Health Science Center, School of Medicine, Department of Family Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana, is seeking applicants for a Family Medicine faculty position.  Candidates must be Board Certified Family Medicine physician who is experienced in obstetrics.   Candidate must possess a Louisiana medical license or be eligible. 

Interested applicants should send an application to James B. Falterman, MD,  Associate Dean for Lafayette Affairs, University Medical Center, 2390 W. Congress St., Lafayette, LA 70506.  mmarc1@lsuhsc.edu.   337-261-6156 Fax: 337-261-6153.

 

 

Faculty Position

Critical Care Specialist or Pulmonologist to fill a full-time Medicine Faculty Position.  LSU Heath Sciences Center School of Medicine is seeking a BC physician to join the Medicine Department at University Medical Center.  Position includes well-defined hours, liberal leave time and attractive benefits package.  The position carries a full-time academic appointment with rank appropriate to the individual’s academic background.  Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience. 

Address inquiries to James Falterman, M.D., Medical Director, University Medical Center, 2390 W. Congress St., Lafayette, LA 70506.  Phone: (337) 261-6156, Fax; (337)261-6153. 

 

Faculty Position

Full-time Pediatric faculty position within the Department of Pediatrics at University Medical Center, School of Medicine, LSU Health Science Center, in Lafayette, LA.  Must be board certified/board eligible in Pediatrics.  Responsibilities include direct patient care, teaching, quality improvement activities, administrative responsibilities as assigned and general supervision of ancillary personnel.   The position carries a full-time academic appointment with rank appropriate to the individual’s academic background.  Candidates must have skills in the resuscitation and stabilization of newborns and children.  Strong general Pediatric skills with flexibility to develop area of expertise or subspecialty training ideal.  Must be eligible for licensure to practice medicine in the state of Louisiana.  Salary is competitive and negotiable depending on qualifications and experience. 

Send resume to Richard Howes., M.D., Pediatric Section Chief, at University Medical Center, 2390 W. Congress St. , Lafayette, LA 70506, Phone:  (337)-261-6156, Fax:  (337)261-6153. 

 

Faculty Positions

LSUHSC School of Nursing is seeking highly motivated and outcomes orientated individuals to join our faculty as we emerge as a Nursing School of excellence in an academic health sciences center environment.  Nursing faculty have the opportunity to educate future nurses at the BSN, MN and DNS level, conducting nursing research; engage in faculty practice, pursue entrepreneurial and consultative activities; and serve as a nursing leader. We invite you to submit your curriculum vitae for the following teaching positions: Critical Care, Public/Community Health, Mental Health, Primary Care (FNP), Nursing Administration, Midwifery/Women’s Health & Nurse Anesthesia.

Candidate qualifications: Masters Degree in nursing required, doctorate and advanced practice certification preferred and unencumbered Louisiana RN licensure or eligibility to apply for LA licensure required.

Please forward letter of interest a current CV and letters of reference to:  Demetrius Porche, DNS, APRN, Dean LSUHSC School of Nursing  1900 Gravier  St. New Orleans, LA 70112.  dporch@lsuhsc.edu

 

Faculty Positions

The Department of Surgery at the School of Medicine at LSU Health Sciences Center in New Orleans, Louisiana is seeking the following BC/BE university trained surgeons for full time academic positions.  Responsibilities include clinical care and teaching.

Assistant / Associate Professor of Surgery in the following specialties:

  • Breast (PCN 02 449 86 026)
  • General Thoracic (PCN 92 449 86 301)
Assistant / Associate Professor of Clinical Surgery (Pediatric - General (PCN 00 449 86 001))

Associate / Professor of Surgery (Trauma / Critical Care (PCN 82 449 86 034))

Qualified candidates may submit CV along with cover letter specifying the academic position and PCN number to:  Christopher Baker, MD, FACS, LSUHSC, Department of Surgery, 533 Bolivar, Room 508, New Orleans, LA  70112 or email Lborro@lsuhsc.edu

 

Family Nurse Practitioner (8245592014)

Candidate qualifications: Masters Degree and Advanced practice certification required, experience as an educator in an academic setting preferred, minimum of one year clinical experiences as a Family Nurse Practitioner required, current unencumbered LA RN license or eligibility to apply for LA license, some travel required.

Please forward letter of interest and a current CV, along with the names and telephone numbers of three references to: Denise Danna, DNS, RN, Acting Associate Dean, School of Nursing, LSUHSC School of Nursing, 1900 Gravier Street, New Orleans, LA 70112.  (504) 568-4101.

 

Fellowships

The Department of Family Medicine in cooperation with Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology is seeking candidates for our Family Practice Obstetrics Fellowship.  Our Departments have a long history of training both Family Practice and Obstetric and Gynecology Residents.  Our 400 plus deliveries per year will provide excellent clinical experiences in cesarean sections, operative and non-operative deliveries.  With significant high risk OB population, you will gain significant experience in the care of the complex patient.  Our outpatient clinics with over 6500 GYN visits per year will serve to develop excellent skill in the management of women’s health issues for our Fellows and Family Practice Residents.  Family Practice and Obstetric and Gynecology staff will provide training in ultrasound, colposcopy, LEEP, cryosurgery, female sterilization, and vasectomy.  Optional training in colonoscopy, upper endoscopy and care of the neonate is available.  Teaching the family practice residents as well as medical students from LSUHSC will be an important aspect of the fellowship.  Fellows will care for their panel of patients in the Family Practice Center next door to the hospital.  Requirements include completion of an approved Family Practice Residency, eligibility for a MD/DO license in Louisiana, and eligibility for normal Family Practice hospital privileges.  Training will begin January 2008 and June 2008.  LSUHSC offers a competitive salary and benefits. 

Send resume to Linda Oge’, M.D., Chief of Family Medicine, at University Medical Center, 2390 W. Congress St. , Lafayette, LA 70506, Phone:  (337)-261-6690, Fax:  (337)261-6662, email: loge@lsuhsc.edu or mstock@lsuhsc.edu.  University Medical Center in Lafayette,

Louisiana is currently accepting applications for 2 fellowship positions beginning July 1, 2008.  This is a one year clinical fellowship with experiences in care of geriatric patients.  University Medical Center is a community-based hospital affiliated with the Louisiana State University School of Medicine.

Contact Lainie Moncada, MD, Program Director at 504-427-8492. Email: lmonca@lsuhsc.edu.

 

Gastroenterologist (0244964067)

The Section of Gastroenterology of LSU Health Sciences Center is recruiting a board-eligible or board-certified Gastroenterologist to join the expanding section and practice in the greater New Orleans area.   Our academic section supports a fully certified fellowship program and a busy private practice. 

Applicants should email Curriculum Vitae to kcanno@lsuhsc.edu.

 

 

Graphics Design Analyst (9748815141)

This position will assist with the design of visually effective web pages and assist developers with the creation of user-friendly, well organized web applications. This position requires a BA from an accredited university in a related field and excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities will include:

  • Assist with support and maintenance of multiple web site designs
  • Transform management’s ideas into dramatic, appealing and professional web sites
  • Assist with the development of enterprise web design standards
  • Assist web developers with the design and presentation of custom applications on web servers
  • Maintain central web site format and portal site content

Desired skills include:

  • Experience with computerized design products such as Adobe Creative Suite and Corel Draw Graphics Suite
  • Experience with Flash technology
  • Proven abilities in graphics design and web presentation

Please reference: Graphics Design Analyst (PCN 97-48815-141).

BA is required. We offer an extensive benefits package along with a challenging environment.

Please send resumes to: LSUHSC/Enterprise IT, Office of Computer Services, 433 Bolivar St., New Orleans, LA 70112.  Email: ITJobs@lsuhsc.edu

 

Information Technology Analyst (9748815253)

LSU Health Sciences Center is accepting applications for an Application System Analyst.  This position will support existing hospital-wide clinical and financial applications; develop and maintain application systems; perform system feasibility, analysis, and design studies; evaluate and install application systems; and develop and support user and data interfaces.               Candidates should have a BS in a Science from an accredited university and experience in systems analysis, systems design, database design, and applications programming. Programming experience should be in a third generation conventional programming language. Desired skills include knowledge of , interface engines, Siemens SMS software, object-oriented application development, C#, SQL, Visual Basic, database design, Microsoft SQL Server, web development, ASP.NET, MS Access, and Crystal Reports.  Excellent written and verbal communication skills required.  Project management experience and knowledge of systems and software engineering is desirable.  Please reference: PCN 97-48815-253. LSUHSC offers an extensive benefits package along with a challenging environment. 

Qualified applicants please send resumes to:  LSUHSC Computer Services, , 433 Bolivar Street 7th Floor, New Orleans, LA 70112.  ITJobs@lsuhsc.edu

 

Instructor (9244968008)

The LSU Health Sciences Center, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology is seeking an outstanding candidate to join the faculty as Instructor effective July 1, 2007. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of the re-building of New Orleans and the LSU Department of OB/GYN. The ideal candidated will participate in clinical care of patients, graduate medical education and research; and act as a resource for the School, University, and Hospital. Candidates should hold a M.D. degree and be licensed or eligible for licensing in the State of Louisiana.

Clinical and academic activities are in a department providing patient services in an urban setting. This position offers excellent opportunities for collaborative resources and research efforts.

Qualified candidates should email cover letter and CV to: Thomas Nolan, MD, Department Chair of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2020 Gravier Street, New Orleans, LA 70112 (tnolan@lsuhsc.edu).

 

Instructor

Audiology Instructors needed Spring Semester 2007:  Department of Communication Disorders, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, Louisiana.  .  Responsibility:  Teach graduate courses in audiology in your area of expertise.  Graduate degree and at least 3 years of experience in audiology required.  Review of applications begins immediately and continues until positions are filled. 

Send letter of application, curriculum vita and names and contact information for 3 references to Dr. Barbara Wendt-Harris, Search Committee Chair, LSUHSC, Dept. of Communication Disorders, 1900 Gravier Street, New Orleans, LA  70112.  bwendt@lsuhsc.edu

 

Instructor

The Gene Therapy Program at LSU Health Sciences Center in New Orleans wishes to recruit an Instructor in the Department of Genetics to serve as Supervisor of the Bio-informatics and Microarray Core Laboratory. 

This position involves high level computing and bio-informatics to process large gene expression data sets.  It will be the Instructor's responsibility to instruct users of the core in the available data mining software and statistical analysis programs available to mine data.  The incumbent will also be required to teach hands on as part of the Core's functions as well as participate in any teaching courses offered on gene therapy and gene expression analysis. 

Qualified candidates should possess a minimum of Master's degree in a basic science field with 5 years of experience in molecular biology.  Experience analyzing Affymetrix GeneChips preferred.

Please mail resume/cv to Assistant Business Manager, Department of Genetics and Gene Therapy, 533 Bolivar Street, New Orleans, LA 70112. 

 

Instructor

LSUHSC OBGYN seeks qualified candidates to fill faculty position. Candidates must be BE/BC and maintain LA medical license. Faculty rank will be Instructor. In addition to clinical activity, candidate will be expected to teach and supervise medical students and residents; and participate in fundable research activities.

Applications to LSUHSC OBGYN, Attn: Instructor 010, 2020 Gravier St #E742, New Orleans, La 70112 or fax to 504-568-5140.

 

Instructor

The LSU Medical Center, Department of Psychiatry is accepting applications for the position of Instructor. The Instructor will work in the Department’s Child and Adult Clinic and work with individuals suffering mental health problems frequently resulting from trauma and violence exposure. Evaluations and treatment services will also be offered in school setting in collaboration with school administration and staff. The individual should have completed a Master’s degree in Social Work and should have training and experience in working with traumatized children and family members. Bachelor’s degree in Social Work is required.

Send resume’ to: Kerry Wiltz, LSUHSC Department of Psychiatry, P.O. 1287, Metairie, LA. 70004-1289.

 

IT Analyst 2 (Anticipated Vacancy)

This position supports existing local and LSUHSC Enterprise client applications, provides security access to these applications, and works with vendors to implement new applications.  Experience with Siemens Medical Solution’s (SMS) Invision is highly desired.  Knowledge in the following areas is preferred: web development, operating systems, servers, workstations, routers, switches, network protocols, IT security, and the Internet. The chosen applicant should be a self-starter who demonstrates poise, tact, and diplomacy while juggling multiple competing tasks. Applicants should have at least three years of relevant experience.

All applicants must have a BS in a Science, based in nine hours of Calculus, and excellent customer service skills.  Three years of professional experience may be substituted for the nine hours of Calculus. Previous work in a medical environment is a plus. 

Please reference: Anticipated IT Analyst II Position

We offer an extensive benefits package along with a challenging environment.

Please send resumes to:  LSUHSC/Enterprise IT, Office of Computer Services, 433 Bolivar St., New Orleans, LA 70112.  Email: ITJobs@lsuhsc.edu

 

IT Analyst 2

The Medical Informatics and Telemedicine Program at the LSU Health Sciences Center School of Public Health has an opportunity for (2) IT Analysts to work on the CLIQ Development Project (http://medinfo-telemed.lsuhsc.edu/cliq.htm). CLIQ is an intranet-based web application providing efficient and patient-centric presentation of electronically available clinical results and reports. The applicant must possess strong technical and programming skills. Demonstrable experience with SQL, VB.NET, Java Script, ASP.NET, XML, XSLT and HTML may be required. The applicant should have experience with programming for Microsoft’s SQL Server, IIS and Active Directory. Experience with clinical information systems or electronic medical records would be helpful. Some travel, as well as the ability to work remotely, may be required. The position includes excellent benefit options, as well as a competitive salary.

Requirements: B.S. in a relevant discipline curriculum based in 9 semester hours (or equivalent of calculus) Three years relevant full-time professional experience may be substituted for the calculus requirement. Experience is data-centric application development is desired.

Please send resume to: Amir Abrams, Medical Informatics & Telemedicine, 2021 Lakeshore Drive, Suite 210, New Orleans, LA 70122, Fax: (504) 903-5057, Email: cliq@lsuhsc.edu.

 

LSU Interim Hospital PC Support Analyst

This position will provide technical support and maintenance in a hospital environment for more than 450 personal computers and 250 printers for LSU Health Sciences Center (LSUHSC) at the LSU Interim Hospital in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Primary position responsibilities will be:

    1. Manning the Help Desk, generating help desk work orders, and resolving basic end-user problems
    2. Resolving networking issues
    3. Configuring, installing, and repairing computer hardware and peripheral devices
    4. Installing and configuring computer operating systems, MS office, antivirus, and other software on workstations
    5. Training end-users on the proper use of hardware and software
    6. Work as a member of our technical support team performing set up and support functions.

Experience with some of the following is a plus:

    1. Microsoft XP, 2003 operating systems,
    2. McAfee antivirus,
    3. Microsoft Active Directory,
    4. Microsoft WSUS

The ability to troubleshoot both hardware and software problems is a must.

The ideal applicant will also have excellent verbal and written communication skills.

The position must be able to interact professionally with the hardware and software vendors as it relates to existing system components.

The position requires participation in a 24x7 on call schedule and occasional lifting of heavy equipment when installing or moving systems.

Please reference: MCLNO PC Support Analyst

BS is required. We offer an extensive benefits package along with a challenging environment. 

Please send resumes to itjobs@lsuhsc.edu or mailed to LSUHSC Computer Services, 433 Bolivar Center, 7th floor, NOLA 70112. 

PCN 98-48815-003

PCN 97-48815-240

 

Network Support Analyst

This position will provide support for a state-wide network infrastructure servicing the New Orleans academic campus, eight (8) state hospitals and supporting clinics, LSU Healthcare Network facilities and other facilities where LSU Health Sciences Center provides healthcare and support services.

Primary position responsibilities include:
1) Develop network designs and proposals
2) Install, monitor and support network devices, including routers, switches and wireless devices
3) Participate in a 24x7 on-call rotation

Knowledge and experience with the following technologies is desired:
1) Ethernet: 802.1Q and 802.1x
2) Wireless: 802.11 a/b/g, LWAP with LAN Controllers, WEP and PEAP
3) WAN: ATM, DS-3, T-1, PPP Multilink and Frame Relay
4) Routing: OSPF, EIGRP, and BGP
5) Troubleshooting: Sniffer

Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required.

Please reference: 97-48815-257 when applying for position.

BS is required. We offer an extensive benefits package along with a challenging environment.

Please send resumes to itjobs@lsuhsc.edu or mailed to LSUHSC Computer Services, 433 Bolivar Center, 7th floor, NOLA 70112.

 

Neurologist (0644966001)

The department of Neurology at LSU Health Sciences Center is seeking a BC/BE Neurologist with at least 1 year fellowship training in Multiple Sclerosis.  Willing and able to participate in research and clinical trials pertaining to Multiple Sclerosis.

Interested candidates should send CV to Attn: Carrie Webb Eastin, Business Manager, Department of Neurology, 450A South Claiborne, New Orleans, LA 70112 or cwebb3@lsuhsc.edu.


 

Occupational Therapist (0140506007)

Full-time Occupational Therapist for University Hospital (LSU Interim Hospital). Job responsibilities include evaluation and intervention services primarily with adult patients who have physical disabilities. Louisiana license or eligibility required. No experience Necessary. Salary commensurate with experience.

Send cover letter and resume' to: Eve Taylor PhD, OTR/L, LSU Health Sciences Center, School of Allied Health Professions, Department of Occupational Therapy, 1900 Gravier Street, New Orleans, LA 70112-2262, (504) 568 4302 or email to taylor@lsuhsc.edu

 

Occupational Therapist (0240506008)

LSU School of Allied Health Professions is seeking applications for an anticipated opening for an Occupational Therapist at the LSU Interim Hospital in New Orleans. Requirements: Applicants must possess license to practice Occupational Therapy in Louisiana or be eligible for licensure and minimum of one year experience.

Apply by e-mail at elevit@lsuhsc.edu with curriculum vitae to Elizabeth Levitzky, Assistant to the Dean, Clinical Affairs.

 

 

OPEN RANK FACULTY POSITION (0644961009 & 0644961011)

Immediate Opening
LSUHSC School of Medicine Department of Anesthesiology New Orleans, LA

The Dept. of Anesthesiology is seeking a full-time individual with an academic commitment to Anesthesiology to join an established faculty group practice. Must be BE/BC. Subspecialty training and/or experience preferred in areas of OB, Critical Care, Regional Anesthesia, Pediatric, Cardiovascular and/or Pain Management. Salary commensurate with qualifications.

Mail, fax or email CV with 3 professional references to: Business Manager, Dept. of Anesthesiology, Stanislaus Hall, 450A s Claiborne Ave., Rm. 226, New Orleans, LA 70112. Fax (504) 568-2317;  email: ljacks@lsuhsc.edu.

 

Oracle Database Administrator

This DBA position will support, plan, design, and implement various mission critical Oracle database management systems for the LA Office of Public Health (OPH).  The position will work with IT Manager/Senior DBA to reuse data models and database objects and provide production support for database’s implemented by various OPH programs.  He/she must possess good people skills and strong organizational and communication skills.

Primary position responsibilities will include:

  • Day-to-day administration of Oracle databases on Linux and Windows platforms
  • Oracle DBMS server software installation, configuration, upgrades and patches
  • Database performance monitoring, tuning, capacity planning & recommendations for additional hardware acquisition
  • Maintain and create supporting documentation for DBMS environment
  • Database platform recommendations and research for projects
  • Database design and implementation; object promotion; job scheduling
  • Creation of disaster recovery procedures, plans and jobs
  • Basic and complex database problem resolution
  • Coaching team members in stated disciplines
  • Research / development and information engineering within stated disciplines
  • Technical project management and utilization of resources
Required experience - Minimum five years Oracle technical database administration.  Desired but not required experience:
  • RDBMS DBA experience with Oracle 9i/10g on UNIX and MS Windows servers
  • Oracle backup/recovery tools – R-MAN, IBM Tivoli Storage Manager & TDP for Oracle
  • Oracle Enterprise Manager
  • System analysis and design; Relational data modeling and database design
  • SQL, PL/SQL, Stored Procedures, SQL Loader
  • Technical DBA support for Oracle Application Server, Single Sign On, and Portal
  • Oracle RAC and Data Guard a plus
  • OCP (Oracle Certified Professional) a plus
Please reference: PCN 98-48815-018 when applying for position.  Bachelor of Science degree is required from an accredited four-year college or university.  We offer an extensive benefits package along with a challenging environment.

Please send resumes to itjobs@lsuhsc.edu or mailed to LSUHSC Computer Services, 433 Bolivar Center, 7th floor, NOLA 70112.

 

Pathologist (8344975105)

The Department of Pathology at LSU Health Sciences Center-Earl K. Long Medical Center is currently seeking an academic, clinical, and anatomic board certified Pathologist. Salary will be commensurate with experience/ability.

All interested candidates should submit a letter of application and CV to Earl K. Long Medical Center, LSU Unit, Attn: Yvonne St. Etienne, 5825 Airline Hwy, Baton Rouge, LA 70805 or via email: ywoods@lsuhsc.edu. Please refer to PCN# 8344975105 on your letter of application.

 

PeopleSoft Analyst

This position will assist with the implementation and on-going support of the PeopleSoft Financials applications for the eight (8) public hospitals throughout Louisiana and the academic campuses in New Orleans and Shreveport.
Responbilities will include:
• Assist with upgrades to new releases of PeopleSoft software
• Implement and test software service packs and fixes
• Development of data conversion programs
• Development of interface programs
• Development and maintenance of reports
• Assist users with problem resolution
• Development of system enhancements to meet the business needs of the institution
Desired skills include:
• Knowledge of financial applications
• PeopleSoft
• Client-server development
• Microsoft SQL Server
• SQR
• SQL
Please reference: PeopleSoft Analyst.. BS is required. We offer an extensive benefits package along with a challenging environment.

Please send resumes to: LSUHSC/Enterprise IT, Office of Computer Services, 433 Bolivar St. New Orleans, LA 70112.  Email: ITJobs@lsuhsc.edu  http://www.lsuhsc.edu

 

Perinatologist (9244968013)

The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the LSU Health Sciences Center of New Orleans has a position available at the Open Rank level for an academic Perinatologist in the Maternal Fetal Medicine Division. The person in this position will participate in clinical care of patients, graduate medical education and research; and act as a resource for the School, University and Hospital. Candidates should hold an M.D. degree and be licensed or eligible for licensing in the State of Louisiana.  Active candidacy or accreditation by ABOG in Maternal-Fetal Medicine is preferred. 

Clinical and academic activities are in a department providing patient services in an urban setting. This position offers excellent opportunities for collaborative resources and research efforts. 

Qualified candidates should mail or email cover letter and CV to: Joseph Miller, MD, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 533 Bolivar Street, New Orleans, LA 70112 (jmille@lsuhsc.edu).

 

Physical Therapist

Physical Therapist needed to join a group of therapists providing PRN PT services at Angola State Prison in Angola, Louisiana. Coverage, which is provided 1 day per week (8 hrs per day), is presently shared across several therapists already employed . Hence, generally, any one therapist covers 1 day every 3-5 weeks.

Applicant must hold Louisiana licensure and since, the case load is primarily orthopaedic, should have 2 or more years experience with a strong emphasis in that area.

LSUHSC offers a very competitive hourly rate, as well as reimbursement of mileage at state rate to/from home and Angola. Interested candidates should submit a resume with past work experience to:

Penny G.Kroll, PT, PhD, Professor and Department Head, 1900 Gravier St., Box G6-2 New Orleans,LA 70112-2262, Email: pkroll@lsuhsc.edu

The LSUHSC/SAHP has a strong commitment to the principle of diversity and, in that spirit, seeks a broad spectrum of candidates. Applications will be reviewed beginning immediately and will continue until the positions are filled.

 

Physical Therapist (0040507026)

The Department of Physical Therapy invites applications for a 12 month, Physical Therapy Manager to practice in and supervise the Earl K Long Hospital Department of Physical Therapy. The clinical program at Earl K Long Hospital enjoy an integrated, collaborative relationship.  The program also has collaborative relationships with surrounding health care facilities and is part of the LSU Health Care network for South Louisiana.  The department has spacious practice, educational and office spaces with state of the art  treatment areas and equipment. Requirements include at least 2 yrs of experience in Physical Therapy, master's degree preferred,  possess license to practice physical therapy in Louisiana or eligible for licensure.   Clinicians with a Board Specialty or other advanced certifications will be highly desirable.  LSUHSC offers a very competitive salary, an excellent benefits package, and a generous retirement plan.

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, and curriculum vitae to:Penny G.Kroll, PT, PhD, Professor and Department Head, Search Committee Chair,  1900 Gravier St., Box G6-2, New Orleans, LA 70112,   or Email: pkroll@lsuhsc.edu

The LSUHSC/SAHP has a strong commitment to the principle of diversity and, in that spirit, seeks a broad spectrum of candidates. Applications will be reviewed beginning immediately and will continue until the positions are filled. 

 

Physical Therapist Assistant

PRN Physical Therapist Assistant needed to join Physical Therapists providing PT services at Earl K Long Hospital in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.   

Applicant must hold Louisiana licensure and experience in an orthpaedic setting would be preferable though not mandatory.  LSUHSC offers a very competitive hourly rate. 

Interested candidates should submit a resume with past work experience to:  Penny G.Kroll, PT, PhD, Professor and Department Head, 1900 Gravier St., Box G6-2 New Orleans,  LA 70112-2262, Email: pkroll@lsuhsc.edu.  The LSUHSC/SAHP has a strong commitment to the principle of diversity and, in that spirit, seeks a broad spectrum of candidates. Applications will be reviewed beginning immediately and will continue until the positions are filled. 

 

Physical Therapy Assistant
 

Physical Therapist Assistant needed to join Physical Therapists providing PT services at MCLANO in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Applicant must hold Louisiana licensure and experience in an acute care setting would be preferable though not mandatory. LSUHSC offers a very competitive salary.

Interested candidates should submit a resume with past work experience to:  Penny G.Kroll, PT, PhD, Professor and Department Head, 1900 Gravier St., Box G6-2 New Orleans,  LA 70112-2262, Email: pkroll@lsuhsc.edu.  The LSUHSC/SAHP has a strong commitment to the principle of diversity and, in that spirit, seeks a broad spectrum of candidates. Applications will be reviewed beginning immediately and will continue until the positions are filled. 

 

POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHER (00 41017 001)

Position available for Postdoctoral Researcher in the Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Parasitology at LSU Health Sciences Center in New Orleans.

Candidates must have either a Ph.D. in a biological sciences field, or an M.D. degree. Ideal candidate should have technical skills in histology and immunology. Experience in tissue dissection, tissue processing and cutting, immunostaining and deconvolution microscopy is preferred. Strong communication, interpersonal, organizational, and data management skills are essential.

Interested parties should send resume/curriculum vitae to Dr. Alison Quayle, Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Parasitology, LSU Health Sciences Center, 1901 Perdido Street, Box P6-1, New Orleans, LA 70112 or e-mail to: aquayl@lsuhsc.edu.

 

Postdoctoral Researcher (0944991002)

The LSU Health Sciences Center/Stanley S. Scott Cancer Center has an immediate opening for a Postdoctoral Researcher.  The over all duties of the incumbent in this position is to plan, organize and  conduct highly independent research on two projects investing (1) understanding the role of Nischarin in tumor cell invasion and metastasis; (2) understanding the molecular mechanism of extravasation of breast cells to invade liver.  Identify the integrins that are responsible for the interaction of mammary carcinoma cells with the sinusoidal cells of the liver.  Required Ph. D. degree in Biological Sciences or related discipline.  Desired: Experience in handling mice and standard molecular biological approaches. 

Please send resumes to: Assistant Business Manager, Stanley S. Scott Cancer Center, 533 Bolivar Street, Suite 427, New Orleans, LA 70112 or e-mail: emares@lsuhsc.edu. Ref # 09-002.

 

Postdoctoral Researcher (0144991017)

A postdoctoral researcher position is available immediately to analyze the expression and function of a novel growth factor in prostate cancer.  The study involves cell molecular biology methodologies to determine the importance of this growth factor on human prostate carcinogenesis or its progression toward an androgen-independent stage in vitro and /or in vivo models with special emphasis on AR-signaling cross-talk, bone metastasis, and tumor-stromal interaction.  Ph.D. in molecular biology or biochemistry is required. Candidates must possess an extensive laboratory experience and solid background in molecular biology techniques (e.g. nucleic acid hybridization, protein and gene expression analysis, Real-time PCR, cloning, mutagenesis, etc.).

Background in prostate cancer research is preferable.  Selected applicants will be considered immediately for interview and employment. 

Send resume, a brief summary of research experience and three references (names, telephone numbers, and e-mail addresses to: Assistant Business Manager, Stanley S. Scott Cancer Center, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, 533 Bolivar Street, Suite 427, New Orleans, LA 70112 or email: emares@lsuhsc.edu. Ref# 01-017

 

Registered Nurses (0844974200-205)

The Public Health Division of the Department of Pediatrics has an immediate opening to hire six (6) Registered Nurses (Clinical Associates) under a contract with the DHH OPH to provide clinical services to first-time, low income mothers. As Nurse Family Partnership program (NFP) home visitor, will be responsible for assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation of a caseload of clients identified for the NFP program. Duties include: maintain caseload of families; conduct nursing assessment; provide emergency nursing care; conducting home visits; work with mental health consultants; record keeping and submission of required reports. Must have bachelor’s degree in nursing with three (3) years experience and Louisiana licensure to practice nursing. Must have willingness to do home visits and possess reliable transportation. Desired: masters degree in nursing preferred with experience in providing maternal and child health services.

Qualified candidates may submit c.v. to: Susan Berry, MD, Department of Pediatrics, c/o Children’s Hospital, 200 Henry Clay Ave., RIC Room 4224, New Orleans LA 70118 or e-mail: Sberry@lsuhsc.edu.

 

Registered Nurse 2 (2 Positions)

Registered Nurse 2 position is needed for the department of Juvenile Justice Program at Jetson and Bridge City.

Minimum Qualifications:  Possession of a valid Louisiana license or temporary permit to practice professional nursing plus one year of professional nursing experience.

Please contact Eretta Perrien at (504) 568-2044 for more information of visit the Civil Service Job Search at http://www.dscs.state.la.us/asp/csJobSearch/Search/jobs.htm

For a generic job description, please click here.

 

Registered Nurse Supervisor 2

Registered Nurse Supervisor 2 position is needed for the department of Juvenile Justice Program at Bridge City.  Minimum Qualifications:  Possession of a valid Louisiana license or temporary permit to practice professional nursing plus four years of professional nursing experience.

SUBSTITUTIONS:
A baccalaureate degree in nursing may be substituted for one year of the experience.

A master's degree in nursing may be substituted for one year of the experience.

A doctorate in nursing may be substituted for one year of the experience.

Please contact Eretta Perrien at (504) 568-2044 for more information or visit the Civil Service Job Search at http://www.dscs.state.la.us/asp/csJobSearch/Search/jobs.htm

For a generic job description, please click here.

 

Registrar

LSU Health Sciences Center in New Orleans is seeking an experienced, highly motivated and innovative individual to provide an institution-wide leadership role in a wide range of student enrollment activities and programs within and across the schools of Allied Health, Dentistry, Graduate Studies, Medicine and Nursing.  Reporting to the Vice Chancellor of Academic Affairs, successful candidate will maintain American Association of Collegiate Registrar and Admissions Officers standards in the confidential process of issuing transcripts, grade reports, transfer credits and overall records management responsibilities.  Incumbent directs and coordinates activities related to preparation, publication and distribution of the university catalog, brochures, handbooks and other academic publications related to enrollment issues.  Interfacing with senior level faculty and administrators, successful candidate will set policies, improve functional operations and process and provide advisory support resources for the professional schools within LSU Health Sciences Center.     Required qualifications:  Master’s degree and at least 5 years of professional level experience in an academic/higher education environment with demonstrated supervisory skills.  Knowledge of higher education enrollment strategies, federal and state laws and critical issues related to student records and registration procedures.

Interested applicants should provide a cover letter and resume to Gary McMillen via e-mail at persglm@lsuhsc.edu or by regular mail to Gary McMillen, Assistant Director of Human Resources, LSU Health Sciences Center, 433 Bolivar, New Orleans, LA.  70112.

 

Research Associate 1 (0044991015)

The Research Associate 1 in this position, under the direction of the Principal Investigator and/or the Postdoctoral Researcher, will conduct research on vitamin binding proteins in cancers and effects of various compounds in cancer.  It is necessary that the incumbent has experience in research, particularly mammalian cell culture, including transfection and fluorescence microscopy as well as experience in molecular biology techniques such as cloning.  This position is available from September 1, 2008 through January 31, 2009.Required: Bachelor's degree in Biology or a closely related discipline.  Desired: Same as above with laboratory experience. 

Please send resumes to: Assistant Business Manager, Stanley S. Scott Cancer Center, 533 Bolivar Street, Suite 427, New Orleans, LA 70112 or e-mail to: emares@lsuhsc.edu. Ref.# 00-015.

 

Research Associate 1 (0441022031)

RESEARCH ASSOCIATE 1 - Position available for Research Associate 1 in the Department of Physiology at LSU Health Sciences Center in New Orleans. Experience in animal handling and procedures are required.  Ideal candidate will have experience with the care of primates, but this is not a requirement.  The position requires a high degree of independence, organization and reliability.   Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences, Life Sciences, Animal Science, or closely related health sciences field is required. 

Interested parties should send resume/curriculum vitae to Stephanie Porche Laurent, Department of Physiology, LSU Health Sciences Center, 1901 Perdido Street, Room 7205, New Orleans, LA 70112 or e-mail to: slaur1@lsuhsc.edu. 

 

Research Associate 1 (05-449-91-023)

The LSU Health Sciences Center/Stanley S. Scott Cancer Center has an immediate opening for a Research Associate 1.  Incumbent will study cancer biology and DNA repair with molecular biology techniques including DNA transformation and transfection.  In addition to Western blotting and transfection the incumbent will also assist the on-going study by senior investigators, namely expression and purification of DNA repair proteins.  The tasks will include DNA cloning and expression of the protein and purification based on affinity column chromatography, and Western blotting if necessary.  Incumbent will also need some basic computer skills and record keeping.  Required: Bachelor's degree in a basic or health science with one to two years of relevant experience. Desired: Same as above with previous experience in molecular biology.

Please send resumes to: Assistant Business Manager, Stanley S. Scott Cancer Center, 533 Bolivar St., Ste. 427, New Orleans, LA 70112 or e-mail emares@lsuhsc.edu. Ref# 09-001.

 

Research Associate 1 (0344964915)

The LSU School of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Section of Rheumatology has an immediate opening for a Research Associate 1.  Functioning somewhat independently, incumbent assists with and conducts laboratory experiments on research projects within well-defined guidelines:  keeps abreast of current publications relative to methods, techniques and developments within area of research; collects, prepares and analyzes specimens or subjects; evaluates results of experiments; summarizes data.  A BS Degree in basic or health science and one year laboratory experience required. 

CV's should be emailed to larrue@lsuhsc.edu Subject line must read Rheumatology Research Associate 1. 

 

Research Associate

The Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at LSU Health Sciences Center-New Orleans School of Medicine has an opening for a Research Associate. Research will focus in the area of Cancer Biology, especially Human Papillomavirus (HPV) oncoproteins. A B.S. in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Cellular Biology or other Health related field is required. Previous research experience is desired, but not required. 

Interested candidates should e-mail (1) a resume and (2) personal statement explaining the reason for applying for the position (on one page) to khuh@lsuhsc.edu.  In addition, have three business reference letters sent to  khuh@lsuhsc.edu or Dr. KyungWon Huh, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, LSUHSC , 1901 Perdido Street, Room 7101, New Orleans, LA 70112.
 

 

Research Associate (0141013003)

The Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at LSUHSC-NO School of Medicine has an opening for a Research Associate in the laboratory of Dr. T. Chiu. Research will focus on the structure and function of proteins involved in HIV/AIDS, immunity and diabetes. B.S. in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology or related field is required. Previous research experience in recombinant DNA methods and expression and purification of proteins is desired, but not required.

Please email resume along with contact information of three references to tchiu@lsuhsc.edu. Or mail c/o: Dr. Thang Chiu, Dept. of Biochem. & Mol. Biol., LSUHSC-NO, 1901 Perdido St., New Orleans, LA 70112. 

 

Research Associate 2 (9744991003)

The LSU Health Sciences Center/Stanley S. Scott Cancer Center has an immediate opening for a Research Associate 2.  This is a 1-year full-time position and renewal after annual evaluation.  Candidate must have a strong background in cell and molecular biology techniques including nucleic acid purification, RT-PCR, gene cloning and expression, protein expression studies, tissue culture, HPLC, cell transfection and bacterial transformation.  Required: Bachelor's degree in Biology, Biochemistry or related science with 3 to 5 years of related professional experience. Master's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Microbiology, etc. preferred. 

Send resumes to: Assistant Business Manager, Stanley S. Scott Cancer Center, 533 Bolivar Street, Suite 427, New Orleans, LA 70112 or e-mail: emares@lsuhsc.edu. Ref.# 97-003.

 

Research Associate 2 (0845875120)

LSUHSC, School of Public Health, Behavioral & Community Health Program is seeking a qualified Research Associate 2 to be responsible for the day-to-day implementation of a diabetes screening study.  The incumbent will assist the study principal investigator and existing study staff to recruit study participants, screen study subjects, supervising testing procedures, oversee patient and data monitoring and safety procedures, data entry, prepare written and oral presentations for conferences.  QUALIFICATIONS:  Bachelor's degree in a health-related field with 3-5 years of experience.  (Desired:  Master's degree in a science related discipline). 

Interested applicants, please send cover letter, resume and 3 references to:  Dr. Melinda Sothern, LSUHSC/SPH, 1615 Poydras St., Ste 1400, New Orleans, LA  70112. 

 

Research Associate 2 (0344990012)

The Neuroscience Center of Excellence at the Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center is looking for a Research Associate to study auditory physiology. The research for this position will focus on the electrophysiological mechanisms of the auditory system. Techniques will include sharp and whole-cell patch clamp recordings. Experience in electrophysiology or electrical engineering is desired. Qualifications:  Bach