TRAUMA SURGEON FULL TIME ACADEMIC OPPORTUNITY

TRAUMA SURGEON

FULL TIME ACADEMIC OPPORTUNITY

The Department of Surgery at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center at Shreveport seeks applicants for a trauma surgery position.  Must be BC/BE in General Surgery and Surgical Critical Care/Trauma, and eligible for active Louisiana Medical Licensure.  Graduating Critical Care Fellows are welcomed to apply.  This position is for an Assistant or Associate Professor of Surgery.

The successful candidate will need to have a strong commitment to an active teaching program, participation in research and scholarly activities, and clinical experience.  Resources for basic and clinical research in trauma/critical care are available, with opportunities for collaborative clinical and basic science projects.

The LSU Health Sciences Center at Shreveport admits more than 2,600 patients to the Trauma Service each year, 25% of which are penetrating trauma.  The trauma service also participates in the care of non-trauma acute surgical emergencies. 

Please email curriculum vitae and credentials to Dr. Jane M. Eggerstedt, Professor and Acting Chairman at ShvFacultyRecruiting@lsuhsc.edu or mail to Trauma Surgeon Recruitment, LSU Health Sciences Center, Human Resource Management, 1501 Kings Highway, Shreveport, LA 71103.  LSUHSC – Shreveport is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.