Thoracic Surgeon

Company: Tulane University
Location: New Orleans
Posted on: April 25, 2025

Job Description:

Thoracic Surgeon

Location:
Metro New Orleans, LA
Open Date:
Dec 16, 2021
Close Date:
Jun 30, 2025
Description:
The Department of Surgery at Tulane Medical School is actively recruiting a dedicated thoracic---surgeon at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor to be a part of our Thoracic Oncology Program.---The Gulf South leads the nation in deaths related to aerodigestive cancers and the right faculty candidate---for this position must possess a desire to assist in developing a---growing thoracic oncology program and be committed to the---tripartite mission of---clinical, educational, and research excellence.------Candidates will be board-certified by the ABTS and have a demonstrated expertise in surgery for tumors of the chest, including cancer of the lung, esophagus, chest wall and mediastinum.--- Expertise in minimally invasive thoracic surgery and robotic surgery is necessary as is experience in advanced pulmonary resections and---esophagectomies.------The candidate will be a member of the division of cardiothoracic surgery and will be involved in the training of general surgery residents and teaching of rotating medical students. The chosen candidate will be expected to work closely with the various multidisciplinary teams within the hospital system and build and develop---ties throughout---our wider referral network through strategic and programmatic partnerships to grow the surgical volume.--- The ideal candidate should have a track record of clinical excellence and would have a strong academic interest to pursue clinical, basic, and/or translational research.--- The applicant must qualify for a Louisiana medical license. - Qualifications:MD. Candidates will be board-certified or board eligible. The applicant must qualify for a Louisiana medical license. Application Instructions:Please submit an applicaton using Interfolio via the "Apply Now" button on this page. - Applicants will be reviewed on an ongoing basis until qualified candidatesare identified. - -Please have all your materials submitted timely if you'd like to be included in the first review. If you have any questions about the application process, please contact Jamil Borgi, MD, Associate Professor - Cardiothoracic Surgery at jborgi@tulane.edu. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:Tulane University is located in New Orleans - a city with tremendous history of diverse cultures, community, and languages. Tulane University is committed to creating -a -community -and culture that foster -a -sense of belonging for -all. We -are -a -recognized employer -and educator valuing -AA/EEO, Protected Veterans, -and Individuals with Disabilities. We encourage -all qualified candidates to -apply. We -are intentionally seeking candidates who -are committed to fostering equity, diversity, -and inclusion in support of Tulane's -Strategy for Tomorrow. Tulane University is responsible for providing reasonableaccommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout theapplicant screening process. If you needassistance in completing thisapplication or duringany phase of the interview process, please contact the Office of Human Resources & Institutional Equity by phoneat 504-865-4748 or emailhr@tulane.edu. PandoLogic. Keywords: Cardiac Surgeon, Location: New Orleans, LA - 70116 , PL: 597405565

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