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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.

Analyst - Administrative, Research, Service

LSU Health Sciences Center School of Medicine in New Orleans is seeking an innovative, poised and highly motivated administrative support person within the Office of Faculty and Institutional Affairs.  Drawing upon a natural and collaborative style of inter-personal communication, the successful candidate will both direct and support the inter-related aspects of the search, recruitment, screening and selection process for leadership positions in the School of Medicine.  Demonstrating high end automated competencies, incumbent will further perform complex and accountable responsibilities in the collection, analysis, synthesis of vital information and ultimate presentation of the School of Medicine Annual Report.  With a work function to be performed in a complex and fast paced environment, requiring strictest confidentiality, the selected candidate will possess superior skills in anticipating dilemmas and outlining effective solutions.     Minimum qualifications:  Masters degree in business administration, economics, mathematics or sciences (including public health), plus three to four years of professional level administrative experience in a university environment. 

Candidates interested in working within a dynamic and stimulating academic environment combined with a generous package of related benefits are encouraged to provide a cover letter and resume to Gary McMillen via e-mail at persglm@lsuhsc.edu or by regular mail to Gary McMillen, Human Resources, LSU Health Sciences Center, 433 Bolivar St., New Orleans, LA.  70112

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

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

Assistant Director of Administrative Affairs

The Office of Computer Services, LSU Health Sciences Center-New Orleans is seeking a dynamic, effective and experienced leader for the position of Assistant Director for Administrative Services.  This position is responsible for the administrative support of a large, complex IT organization in an academic and health care environment.  Major responsibilities include preparation and administration of a multi-million dollar budget, procurement of IT equipment,  payroll and leave, and contracts.  This position supervises two assistant business managers and an administrative coordinator.  A team player with demonstrated analytical and automation skills coupled with effective written and oral communication skills are essential attributes for this position.

A bachelor’s degree in Accounting or business-related area and 3 years of progressively responsible experience are required.  A master’s degree in Accounting or business-related area is preferred.  Relevant experience in a higher education or health care setting is desired.  Experience with office automation tools, and good verbal and written communication skills are required.

LSUHSC – New Orleans offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits program. For more information on our department or LSUHSC-NO, please visit our website at www.lsuhsc.edu.   

Interested applicants should submit a cover letter and resume to Gary McMillen via email – persglm@lsuhsc.edu.

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 (0645878640)

The School of Public Health is accepting applications for an Assistant Professor on a non-tenure track. Responsibilities include providing clinical and administrative coordination of preventive services, coordination of follow-up services between a community-based clinic and in-patient facilities, and serving as medical advisor of the statewide breast and cervical cancer early detection, cancer disease management, and comprehensive cancer control activities. Candidate must have an MD with a minimum of five years experience in community health programs.

Please send resumes to Lee Hartley, LSUHSC School of Public Health, 2021 Lakeshore Drive Suite 210, New Orleans, LA 70122.

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 Professor (9845878056)

The LSUHSC-School of Public Health in New Orleans invites applications for a full-time faculty position in the Medical Informatics and Telemedicine Program.  A doctorial degree is required and one in Geographic Information Systems is preferred, with experience in the development of clinical informatics systems and programming.  Salary and academic rank will be commensurate with experience and training. 

Candidates should send cover letter, curriculum vitae to Lee Hartley, 2021 Lakeshore Drive, Suite 210, New Orleans, LA 70122. 

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.

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/Associate Professor of Clinical Surgery (Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgeon)

The Department of Surgery at the School of Medicine at LSUHSC in New Orleans, Louisiana is seeking one BC/BE university trained surgeon for a full time academic position. Responsibilities include clinical care and teaching. He/She will join a group of two Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgeons in the Division of Congenital Heart Surgery. Applicants should be interested in a full time academic practice and experienced in the management of congenital heart diseases. The successful candidate will receive rank of Assistant or Associate Professor of Clinical Surgery with salary and benefits package.

Qualified candidates may submit CV along with cover letter to: LSUHSC, Department of Surgery, Attn: Business Office (PCN 98 449 86 001) 533 Bolivar, Room 508, New Orleans, LA 70112 or email to Lborro@lsuhsc.edu.

Assistant/Associate Professor of Surgery (5 Vacancies)

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 (9744964053)

The Department of Medicine, Section of Infectious Disease, is seeking full-time board certified Assistant Professor to provide services in both the private and public practice. Must have proficiency in both teaching residents and medical students and clinical research.

Email to larrue@lsuhsc.edu with the Subject "Asst Prof ID"

Assistant Professor (9744964067)

The Department of Medicine, Section of Cardiology, is seeking full-time board certified interventionalist to provide services in both the private and public practice. Must have proficiency in both teaching residents and medical students and clinical research.

Email to larrue@lsuhsc.edu with the Subject "Cardio-interventionalist"

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., 7^th 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 and Jetson. 

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

For a generic job description, please click here.

Associate Deans

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center School of Nursing in New Orleans, Louisiana is inviting applications as the school reorganizes to become a center for excellence

• Associate Dean for Professional Practice, Community Service & Advanced Nursing Practice
• Associate Dean for Nursing Research, Scholarship & Science
• Associate Dean for Undergraduate Baccalaureate Nursing Program

The Associate Deans are responsible for ensuring that academic standards are met. The Associate Deans are also responsible for ensuring the achievement of the School of Nursing and Health Sciences Center mission and strategic initiatives in their respective areas of responsibility.

• Earned doctoral degree and eligibility for licensure in Louisiana
• Progressive experience in the administration of undergraduate & graduate nursing programs
• A record of scholarly activities, community service and teaching
• Successful instructional, budgetary and human resource management
• Skills in negotiation and communication within and between disciplines and communities
• Commitment to collaboration between University/School and health care agencies
• A record of active support of faculty in their pursuit of excellence in teaching, scholarship, and professional development

The School of Nursing currently enrolls over 700 students and offers the following degrees: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Master of Nursing and Doctor of Science in Nursing.  Support Services include Faculty Development & Nursing Multimedia Center

Letter of interest, curriculum vitae, and names and addresses of three references should be sent to: Demetrius J. Porche, DNS, PhD(c), APRN, Dean and Professor, LSU Health Sciences Center, School of Nursing, 1900 Gravier Street; Box G4-1; New Orleans, LA 70112-2262.  dporch@lsuhsc.edu.  Email for more detailed information

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.

Associate/Professor Clinical Surgery (Hand Surgeon)

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

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, Attn: Business Office, 533 Bolivar, Room 508, New Orleans, LA  70112 or email Lborro@lsuhsc.edu

Audiovisual User Services Analyst (0843415007)

This position will be responsible for the configuration, setup, and support of audio visual equipment for faculty and staff in multiple locations throughout LSU Health Sciences Center in New Orleans.  This position will work in a group with other staff dedicated to audio visual, video conference, and Access Grid technologies and support. The work involves the use of equipment and applications related to video, audio, video conferences, and could include high definition cameras, microphones, and projectors.  This person provides technical assistance regarding the types of visual aids to be used and provides instruction to faculty and staff on equipment use in addition to providing technical input related to the procurement of equipment and supplies.

Primary position responsibilities will be to:

1. Confer with faculty and staff on the setup of audio visual presentations and video conferences.
2. Assist faculty and staff before, during, and after audio visual presentations.
3. Setup and operate video equipment (cameras, recorders, players, and monitors), 16mm movie and 35mm slide projectors, film strip or overhead projectors, and video conferencing equipment.
4. Perform programming on computer-assisted audiovisual equipment.
5. Perform research, conceptualization, writing, and visualization for audio visual scripts.
6. Maintain audio visual equipment.
7. Assist in providing technical assistance in the planning and operational functions of creative audio visual productions.
8. Participate in planning, designing, installing, operating, and maintaining  hardware and software in audio visual rooms 
9. Educate faculty and staff  on the use of audio visual/video conference/Access Grid equipment
10. Keep abreast of new innovations in audio visual and computing equipment. 

Knowledge and experience with the following is desired but not required: 

1. Video production, editing, recording, computer graphics, and animation
2. Multimedia processes
3. Audio and video equipment and the capacity and purpose of voltage circuits, switches, fuses, instruments, and meters associated with electronic equipment.
4. Skill in repair, maintenance, and testing of audio visual equipment.

The ideal candidate will also possess:

1. One (1) year of experience supporting audio visual equipment or a degree in radio, television, film communications or a related field.
2. Excellent verbal and written communication ability
3. The ability to effectively interact with professional staff
4. Good coordination skills
5. The ability to work well in a team

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

Business Positions (Anticipated Vacancies)

Business Managers, Assistant Business Managers, and Fiscal Analysts

The LSU Health Sciences Center – New Orleans - School of Medicine is currently accepting applications for Business Managers, Assistant Business Managers, and Fiscal Analysts. For poised, enthusiastic professionals that are highly organized, these positions are both challenging and full of growth potential. Experience in the following areas is strongly desired: public sector fund accounting, higher education administration, management of grants or contracts, and providing profit and loss statements for business ventures. The incumbents will educate clinical and research faculty on funds management and be responsible for implementing and adhering to all relevant LSU, State, and Federal regulations and procedures. The incumbents will be responsible for maintaining the fiscal integrity of the division including but not limited to ensuring that all expenditures are within budget and available sources of funding, as well as oversight of travel, purchasing, and accounting. The School of Medicine is a complex unit that combines teaching, research and patient care functions. Required for all positions: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance or related discipline. Desired: Master's degree in a relevant discipline with 3-5 years demonstrated experience in progressively more responsible administrative or management positions. Salary will be commensurate with educational background and experience.

Interested applicants are encouraged to submit cover letter, resume and three references to: Helen Relyveld @ Hrelyv@lsuhsc.edu
 

Business Manager (8247501019)

The LSU Health Sciences Center Library – New Orleans seeks applications for a Business Manager. This full-time position reports to the Director of Libraries. Responsibilities include managing business functions of the Library, including purchasing, billing and revenue. Fiscally accountable for departmental budgets including financial tracking, reporting, verifying expense, and follow-up on delinquent accounts. Processes requests and reimbursements for travel. Assists staff with all HR and payroll issues by running queries and reports using university databases. Tracks and reports staff leave. Assists the Director with departmental tasks, interprets and enforces departmental polices.

Required: Bachelor’s degree in a business related field with 1 year of professional experience. Excellent computer, interpersonal, oral and written communication skills.
Desired: Familiarity with Microsoft Office products and software applications such as PeopleSoft and library systems.

Send letter of application with resume, names, addresses, and phone numbers of 3 professional references to: Wilba Swearingen, Director LSU Health Sciences Center Library, 433 Bolivar Street, New Orleans, LA 70112; email: wswear@lsuhsc.edu
Excellent fringe benefits; salary competitive. Job will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.
 

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

Mail or fax C.V. to Section of Nephrology, 2020 Gravier St., 7^th 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

Clinical Faculty (0044964041 & 0244964042)

The Department of Medicine, Section of Comprehensive Medicine, is seeking Full-time board eligible or board certified physician to provide services in both the private and public hospitalist program. Must have proficiency in both teaching residents and medical students and clinical research.

Email to larrue@lsuhsc.edu with the Subject "Comp Med faculty"

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 Academic Area (0144967005)

Coordinator of Academic Area (Residency Coordinator) position. Responsibilities include: collect & disseminate applications; schedule interviews; maintain applicant database; complete MATCH requirements; schedule orientation; initiate resident contracts; complete personnel paperwork; maintain schedule in electronic tracking system; check resident hours input into system; peruse invoices from Accounting for accuracy; compose correspondence and reports as required for program; maintain all records for accreditation site visits. Required: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Management, Health Science or other related field. Minimum of 2-3 yrs. professional level experience with knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and Outlook. Preferred: In addition to above, Master’s degree and 2 years of experience in administration of a residency program and thorough knowledge of Residency Partner.

Email resume and cover letter to yking2@lsuhsc.edu and reference in subject " Coordinator". Fax to: 504-599-0891 or mail to: Yvonne King, LSU Neurosurgery, 2020 Gravier Street, New Orleans, LA 70112.

 

Coordinator of Academic Area (9344901101)

Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree with 2 years of relevant professional experience accompanied with demonstrated organization and automation skills.

CRNA (0045501197 & 0045501198)

The School of Nursing is seeking to fill the following CRNA part-time, prn clinical positions. The CRNA clinical faculty will be employees of LSUHSC School of Nursing, providing CRNA clinical services at North Shore Regional Medical Center. Qualifications include:  Nurse Anesthesia program clinical faculty. Successful completion of Council on Accreditation (COA) nurse anesthesia program, current re-/ certification in nurse anesthesia, unrestricted Louisiana licensure to practice as a registered and advanced practice nurse (CRNA), and recent clinical practice experience required.

Apply to: Christian Trahan, CRNA, MN, Chief CRNA, North Shore Regional Medical Center(985) 646-5082

CRNA (0542254007 & 0045501192)

The LSUHSC School of Medicine is seeking experienced CRNA's to provide clinical services at hospitals in the local metropolitan area.

Qualifications include: Successful completion of Council on Accreditation (COA) accredited nurse anesthesia program, current recertification in nurse anesthesia, unrestricted Louisiana licensure to practice as a registered and advanced practice nurse (CRNA). MSN or MS Nurse Anesthesia required. Must have current ACLS & BCLS certification. Application Deadline: 3/31/08

Apply: Business Manager, Dept. of Anesthesiology, LSUHSC School of Medicine, Stanislaus Hall, 450A S Claiborne Ave, Rm. 226, New Orleans, LA 70112.  Fax: (504) 568-2317.  email: ljacks@lsuhsc.edu

Database Administrator (IT Analyst 3)

This position will support, plan, design, and implement various mission critical database management systems for the La. Office of Public Health in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The position will work with the IT Manager/Senior DBA to reuse data models and database objects and provide production support for database’s implemented by various OPH programs.

Primary position responsibilities will be:

• DBMS server installation, configuration, upgrades and patches
• Capacity monitoring and management for database space
• Performance and capacity management for databases
• Recommendations for additional hardware acquisition
• Maintain/create supporting documentation for DBMS, Performance, and Productivity tools
• Create, support, maintain and document backup, restart, and restore procedures for DBMS
• Recommend Database Platform and research for projects
• Evaluate and recommend database tools
• Physical database design and database design review
• Database space estimation and Database Object creation
• Initial performance testing for all database applications
• Database Object promotion to production
• Database Utility creation and modification
• Creation of Disaster Recovery procedures, plans, and jobs
• Schedule database jobs and create appropriate documentation
• Maintenance and changes to databases to include re-orgs
• Provide appropriate access to databases
• Physical database naming conventions
• Monitoring of DBMS and repair of DBMS tools
• Basic and complex database problem resolution
• Restoration of test/development and production database environments
• Training and mentoring in stated disciplines for team members
• Perform R&D function within stated disciplines

A Bachelor of Science degree with 5+ years of experience is required. Desired qualifications:

1. OCP (Oracle Certified Professional) Certification a plus.
2. Experience in development of bi-directional interfaces.
3. Understanding of relational theory, data modeling and database design.
4. RDBMS Experience with Oracle 9i and Oracle 10g.
5. Oracle RAC and Data Guard experience
6. Oracle Applications experience.
7. Strong analysis and design skills. Experience with a project life cycle methodology, i.e. Information Engineering, a plus.
8. Good knowledge of web application development.
9. Knowledge of data management technology tools such as replication and propagation. Experience with Oracle Replication Manager.
10. 3 to 5 years programming experience with SQL, PL/SQL, Stored Procedures, SQL Loader, etc.
11. Extensive experience of data migration methodologies.

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

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.

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.

• 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

Director of Community Relations

LSU Health Sciences Center in New Orleans is seeking an innovative, highly motivated and organized professional to connect and strengthen working relationships and alliances between LSUHSC and the local, state and parish community at large. Using a collaborative and inclusive style of communication and leadership, incumbent will be accountable for the strategic direction, development, implementation and operation of programs that provide current and pertinent information to the community about available education and health resources. Effective interface with elected officials at both city, parish and state levels is pivotal to promoting and establishing a visible, authentic and on-going LSU Health Sciences Center presence in the community.

Minimum qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Political Science, Public Administration, Health Education, Counseling or related field with 8 to 10 years of demonstrated relevant experience in community programming and outreach.

Interested and qualified applicants are encouraged to provide current resume accompanied by cover letter to Pat Magee by e-mail at pmagee@lushsc.edu.

 

Electrician

Electrician is needed for the department of Facility Services. Minimum Qualifications:
Two years of experience or training in the electrician's trade (such as electrician's helper).
 

Please contact Tamara Carter at (504) 568-7812 for more information of visit the Civil Service Job Search at http://www.dscs.state.la.us/asp/csJobSearch/Search/jobs.htm

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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 (Open Rank 0744964037)

The Department of Medicine, Section of Nephrology, is seeking a full-time board eligible or certified faculty member to function as a clinician, instructor and researcher in an academic health sciences center.

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 - 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 (8245594019,8245594032,8245593002,9345501045)
 

Please forward letter of interest and a current CV, along with the names and telephone numbers of three references to: Demetrius J. Porche, DNS, RN Dean, School of Nursing LSUHSC School of Nursing 1900 Gravier Street New Orleans, LA 70112 (504) 568-4106
 

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

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

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

Group Exercise Leaders

A group exercise leader will be responsible for the effectiveness and efficiency of their functional ability as a LSU HSC Group Exercise Leader along with monitoring the safeties of the environment throughout scheduled times of Group Exercise classes

REQUIREMENTS:  Group Exercise Leaders must keep all certifications current, in order to be eligible to instruct Group Exercise classes within the LSUHSC Wellness Center.  Certifications must be a national acknowledgement (written) for passing a group exercise leader workshop as well as CPR/AED and first aid documentation.  

Provide class participants with education and modifications on correct form and techniques used for all exercise modalities taught. In addition, leaders will monitor heart rate, position and form of all participants as well as, perceived exertion rates throughout the class duration. 

Certifications include but are not limited to the following: 

• AFAA

• International Alliance for Fitness Professionals

• ACE Group Fitness Instructor

• ACSM Health Fitness Instructor

• The Pilates Coach

• Mind and Body Institute

• Pilates Mat/Yoga (IAFP)

• AFPA

• STOTT

Please send resume and cover letter to Karynne Hoffman via email Khoff1@lsuhsc.edu or Fax:  504-568-3720.

Help Desk Analyst  (9748815234)

This position will provide technical telephone support for a multi-user, multi-protocol, enterprise Service Desk for LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans. The main purpose of the Service Desk is to take problem reports via phone call and email from users throughout the enterprise, triage the problems, and assign the problems to the appropriate support groups for resolution.

This area is responsible for:
• Network backups using Legato in both the New Orleans and Baton Rouge datacenters
• An in-house developed ticket tracking system
• PeopleSoft connectivity issues
• Siemens Medical Systems (SMS) connectivity issues
• Many end-user applications
• Monitoring servers and networking equipment statewide across nine (9) locations including academic and healthcare centers.

Please reference: PCN 97-48815-234 when applying for position.
Baccalaureate 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: LSUHSC/Enterprise IT  - Office of Computer Services 433 Bolivar St. New Orleans, LA 70112 Email: ITJobs@lsuhsc.edu   http://www.lsuhsc.edu

Histocompatibility Technologist 1

Position available immediately for Histocompatibility Technologist I.  Will perform HLA-ABC, DR/DQ typing using Serology and DNA analysis, prepare cell panels and LAT trays. 24 hour on call duty required. Must have a BS degree in science, with one year of laboratory bench work experience in a biological/health laboratory.

Submit CV to Prem Kumar, MD, University Medical Center, LSUHSC Immunocytogenetics Lab, Blood Bank, 2390 W Congress Street, Lafayette, 70506.

Instructor (Clinical Faculty 0844964004)

The Department of Medicine, Section of Comprehensive Medicine, is seeking a part-time dual board eligible Medicine/Pediatrics trained physician 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.

Email to larrue@lsuhsc.edu with the Subject "Comp Med/Ped Instructor"

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.

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. 

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.

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.

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.

IT Analyst 2

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.

IT Analyst 4 (IT Project Management)

This position is located in the Department of Health and Hospitals Information Technology Project Management Organization (DHH IT PMO.) The "Project Manager" oversees and directs projects within the DHH-IT organization and is responsible for managing one or more IT projects. Within the guidelines of scope, quality, time, and cost, the Project Manager delivers specified requirements and satisfies customer needs and goals. The Project Manager is responsible for developing an organizational strategy to provide transparency and clarity to customers, vendors, and DHH IT management.

The Project Manager contributes to and uses a repository of lessons learned and strives to enhance professional knowledge. This activity includes participation in seminars, conferences, vendor demonstrations and peer review. As needed, independent study is required.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Prioritize projects based upon timeframes, critical issues, and directives from higher authorities.
• Coordinate tasks such as planning, forecasting, work load balancing, knowledge sharing, and risk assessment among others.
• Daily monitor and evaluate progress of all projects.
• Participate in the research, preparation, and submission of grant proposals.
• Participate in establishing the financial criteria for grants.
• Generate reports for grant funding sources.
• Draft contracts and memorandums of understanding (MOU) and gain approval and concurrence by all interested and essential parties.
• Monitor program elements and budgetary elements to ensure compliance with requirements and deliverables.
• Generate contract invoices.
• Create and execute project work plans and revise as appropriate.
• Identify and coordinate resources as needed to ensure the efficient use of time, materials, and personnel to meet objectives.
• Oversee day-to-day activities of projects.
• Review all deliverables prior to validation by client and DHH IT PMO.
• Effectively apply DHH IT PMO methodology to enforce project standards.
• Aggressively implement quality assurance procedures.
• Prepare for engagement reviews and briefings.
• Seek to minimize exposure and risk on projects.
• Ensure project documents are complete, current, and stored appropriately.
• Facilitate effective communication with all stakeholders by any and all means necessary.
• Research and evaluate sources of funding.
• Coordinate with all interested parties the development of project budgets, which includes personnel, material, and activity costs.
• Oversee, alone or in coordination with others, the project budgets.
• Track and report expenses as required and clarify cost by various measurements such as hours spent, supplies used, or travel time, etc.
• Determine appropriate sources of funding.
• Ensure timely and accurate invoicing.
• Monitor receivables for projects.
• Seek resolution on all budget issues.
• Analyze project costs, bill rates, and utilization for lessons learned.
• Seek to continuously improve professional skills such as communication (oral and written), organizational techniques, management styles, etc.
• Participate in state and private sponsored educational opportunities.
• Identify areas of IT knowledge that are developing and strive to be reasonably well informed on emerging technology.
• Seek a general understanding of the activities and roles within the DHH departments in order to better serve their IT needs.
• Consult with higher authorities on performance reviews and identify progress needed and obtained in skill sets.
• Consult with other members of DHH IT to offer and receive advice and support.
• Maintain solid working relationships with members of DHH IT PMO.
• Develop and maintain relationships with former project participants such as clients and vendors.
• Seek to develop new relationships within DHH to facilitate future project coordination.

Desired Qualifications:  The incumbent must have excellent communication skills and work well with others.

A Bachelor of Science degree with 3+ years of experience is required. We offer an extensive benefits package along with a challenging environment.

Please reference: PCN 98-48815-017

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

IT Analyst 4 (0248815001)

This position serves as the Telecommunications Consultant for the Department of Health and Hospitals (DHH) and is responsible for mediating scheduling of the telecommunications videos for medical, educational, and administrative purposes. DHH operates a private network consisting of T1 and Metro Ethernet connections used by MCU’s and Polycom cameras Statewide.

• Position is responsible for assisting in the day-to-day support of DHH WAN based video conferencing solutions along with high-definition video enhancements.

• Position will support both routine meeting room conferences and telemedicine programs being conducted between LSU and DHH jointly.

• Routine tasks will include software upgrades, conference setup, camera and MCU configuration, bridging, security and gatekeeper tasks, conference monitoring and debugging as well as assistance in long range planning of upgrades.

Required Qualifications:  Applicant should have a bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or institution in Computer Sciences, Management Information Systems, Mathematics or a closely related IT field as well as outlined experience.

Desired Qualifications:  The ideal candidate must be Cisco certified to the CCNA level or have 18 months documented professional experience configuring Cisco routers.   Proficiency in Windows XP/Vista, TCP/IP networking, basic switches and routers and preferably quality of service mechanisms used to enhance conference quality.   5 to 10 years specialized experience in the design, maintenance and support of Polycom based Video-Conferencing solutions using H.323 or newer protocols running over a Wide Area Network.

Position offers both 4 and 5 day per week 40 hour work schedules along with benefits including retirement, health insurance and tax deferred compensation plans. Primary work location will be 628 N. 4th Street in Baton Rouge, La. with some travel required. Final salary is commensurate with education and relevant experience. Position is advertised pending funding approval and final exemption from current State hiring freeze.

Please reference: PCN 02-48815-001
We offer an extensive benefits package along with a challenging environment.

LSUHSC/Enterprise IT, Office of Computer Services, 433 Bolivar St., New Orleans, LA 70112.  ITJOBS@lsuhsc.edu

Library Associate (8247501011)

Send letter of application with resume, names, addresses, and telephone numbers of 3 professional references to Elizabeth Dean, LSUHSC Library, 433 Bolivar St., New Orleans, LA  70112. May email (edean@lsuhsc.edu) or fax (504-568-7720) copies.  Position will remain open until an appropriate candidate is found.

MCLNO 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 University Medical Center 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. 

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.

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.

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.

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)