The LSU Health Sciences Center (LSUHSC) School of Medicine is seeking an outstanding academic physician for a General Surgery faculty position in the Department of Surgery in Lafayette, LA. Responsibilities include patient care and participation in the education of residents, fellows and medical students. A commitment to teaching is required in order to provide outstanding instruction to medical students and residents in various clinical venues. Academic appointment will be at the rank of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor or Professor (non-tenure, clinical track), and will be commensurate with the candidate's experience and record of academic achievement. LSU Health offers a competitive salary and benefits package.

Minimum Qualifications Required Education:

MD or equivalent

Certifications or Licenses Required:

Board certified/board eligible (or equivalent) in Surgery; Licensed to practice medicine in Louisiana before start date Additional Information About Our School/Department Comprehensive benefits are available to eligible employees and their dependents including health, life, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement plans; generous annual and sick leave; 14 paid holidays per year; and an employee health primary care clinic. See following link for more details on our benefits offerings: LSUHSC, New Orleans - Benefits Other employee benefits include a full-service credit union, wellness benefits featuring complimentary fitness center membership for employees and their spouses, employee assistance program, campus assistance program, and pet insurance option. More information about these benefits can be found on this webpage: Additional Benefits