Friday, June 6, 2025

Career Opportunities - Assistant/Associate Professor


Position Details

Open Until Filled
MC Otolaryngology
Faculty
Shreveport

LSU Health Shreveport is seeking a dynamic and highly motivated academic Otolaryngologist specializing in Head and Neck Surgery to join our growing team. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to shape and develop their academic career in a vibrant and collaborative academic health science center. This position is available at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor, depending on the qualifications and experience of the candidate. The Department of Otolaryngology at LSU Health Shreveport boasts a robust residency program and a Head and Neck Fellowship, providing a rich academic environment for both clinical practice and educational leadership.

Clinical duties will include, but not be limited to, providing inpatient and outpatient clinical services to and developing a robust practice in Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery covering call in rotation with fellow faculty members. Your work locations will include Ochsner LSU Health System of North Louisiana in Shreveport, Bossier City and Monroe as well as any other locations that the department covers. You must maintain your ability to perform clinical duties at Ochsner LSU Health System. Loss of privileges to practice at OLHS shall constitute cause and may result in termination of employment.

You will be expected to fulfill your teaching/educational obligations throughout your employment at LSUHSC-Shreveport. Your responsibilities will include the responsibility as co-director of the Head and Neck Surgery Fellowship Program including teaching fellows, residents, and students.

Expected to engage in scholarly activity including publications, have an active interest in research, and assist and engage fellows, residents and students with research projects.

The applicant must meet the following:

  • MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
  • Board certified/eligible in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery.
  • Fellowship training in head and neck oncologic surgery.
  • Eligibility for medical licensure in the state of Louisiana.

PSN/PER Number: PSN 27383/PER 24-10-1373

Salary Range: Competitive and commensurate with experience

Primary Location: Shreveport, LA (On-site position)

The LSU Systems Office has provided LSU Health-Shreveport employees with excellent benefit options designed with you and your dependents in mind. Our Benefits Section is available between 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, to help answer any questions you might have about these benefits.

  • Salary is commensurate with experience and training
  • Generous Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Optional Retirement Plans

Locate and click on the Apply Online button located at the bottom of the screen, enter your contact information, and upload your resume/CV. If you need assistance applying electronically, please telephone 318-675-5589.

If you are contacted for an interview, please let us know at that time if you will need special accommodations.

LSU Health is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

LSU Health Shreveport has a goal of having at least 7% of our workers as people with disabilities.