Rank\Title ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR or PROFESSOR
Position Number 00057705
Location Code 449910000 CANCER CENTER/SETON BLDG./2025 - Seton Building
Location-City New Orleans
School/Division MEDICAL SCHOOL
Department Interdisciplinary Oncology
Position Summary
The Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center (LSUHSC) Department of Interdisciplinary Oncology and the LSUHSC Cancer Center in New Orleans, LA are seeking innovative, poised, and highly organized investigators who will serve as leaders for Basic and Translational Cancer Research. The selected candidates will be responsible for helping develop research programs within the LSUHSC Cancer Center. Senior level researchers will be expected to provide direction and mentorship to investigators currently at LSUHSC and to new faculty recruited in association with the Director of the Cancer Center.
In conjunction with the Cancer Center leadership, these individuals will help expand current faculty through the recruitment of qualified researchers in cancer-related fields. The selected candidates will interact closely with the Cancer Center leadership to establish and grow basic and translational research programs. The recruitment of a complete research team of qualified individuals will be considered in the context of this search.
Candidates must possess a demonstrated record of sustained funding, scientific productivity, leadership skills, and be qualified for appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor. Rank and track dependent on qualifications.
Additional Position Information
Required Education PhD or MD
If Other Required Education, please specify
Discipline Basic Science, Health Science, or related field
Certifications/Licenses Required
Indicate the minimum number of years required to do the job
Indicate the type of experience required to do the job Demonstrated track record of funding, scientific productivity, and leadership skills
Substitution
Preferred Education
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Discipline
Certifications/Licenses Preferred
Indicate the preferred experience to perform the job Experience in Cancer Cell Biology, Immunology, Cancer Genetics, Experimental Cancer Therapy, Population Sciences, Translational Research, or Clinical Trials
Posting Number F00532P
Number of Vacancies 5
Posting End Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Position End Date (if temporary)
Application Review Date to Begin
Special Instructions Summary
EEO Statement
LSU Health New Orleans seeks candidates who will contribute to a climate where students, faculty, and staff of all identities and backgrounds have equitable access and success opportunities. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome all to apply without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. LSU Health New Orleans is also designated as a State As a Model Employer (SAME) agency and provides assistance to persons needing accommodations or with the accessibility of materials. For those seeking such accommodations or assistance related to this search, we encourage you to contact the Office of Human Resource Management (HRMADA@lsuhsc.edu).
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