Physician - Mb Pharmacology And Toxicology - Full Time Academic

Ochsner Health

Shreveport, Louisiana, US
Salary is commensurate with experience + training;...
Fully remote
Extramurally funded research programs
Cardiovascular pharmacology/biology
Neuroscience
Ochsner Health is seeking a full-time faculty member for a tenure-track position in the Department of Pharmacology, Toxicology & Neuroscience, emphasizing independent research in areas like neuropharmacology and cardiovascular pharmacology. Ideal candidates should possess a doctoral degree and a strong publication record, with a focus on establishing funded research programs. The position offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package

Job Summary

  • Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport and Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center- Shreveport seek candidates for a full-time, tenure-track faculty position at the Assistant Professor or Associate Professor level.
  • Our faculty engage in cutting-edge research across a broad spectrum of topics, including, but not limited to, neuropharmacology, cardiovascular pharmacology, neuroscience, toxicology, drug addiction, drug discovery for neurodegenerative and psychiatric disorders, cancer, and space medicine.
  • Salary is commensurate with experience and training with generous Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Long-Term Disability Insurance, Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance, Flexible Spending Account, and Optional Retirement Plans.

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Ochsner Health is seeking a full-time faculty member for a tenure-track position in the Department of Pharmacology, Toxicology & Neuroscience, emphasizing independent research in areas like neuropharmacology and cardiovascular pharmacology. Ideal candidates should possess a doctoral degree and a strong publication record, with a focus on establishing funded research programs. The position offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • extramurally funded research programs
  • cardiovascular pharmacology/biology
  • neuroscience
  • toxicology
  • addiction science/biology
  • systems biology

Nice-to-have

  • cutting-edge research
  • rapid phase of growth
  • making a difference

Key Requirements

  • Doctoral degree (Ph.D. and/or M.D.)
  • Minimum of two years postdoctoral experience
  • Outstanding publication record
  • Clear research focus

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Not specified

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