Faculty Member, Infectious Diseases
Korn Ferry
Los Angeles, California, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Infectious Disease
Salary $264,981 – $313,285 • yearly
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital
Location New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Visa Sponsorship No
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Job Description

Last Update: 1/16/25

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Tulane University School of Medicine is seeking a highly qualified faculty candidate for the Infectious Diseases Transplant Fellowship program. The ideal candidate will have completed a fellowship in Infectious Diseases with specialized training in transplant medicine. This role involves clinical responsibilities, teaching, and research in the field of infectious diseases related to transplant patients. East Jefferson General Hospital, Tulane’s academic flagship hospital with 407 inpatient beds, Leapfrog A, CMS 4-star rating, Magnet status Hospital since 2002, boasts a 16 bed bone marrow transplant unit, a 12 bed solid organ Transplant unit, with plans for cardiac/lung transplant program launch in 2025.

Job Responsibilities

• Clinical Duties
o Provide comprehensive care for transplant patients with infectious complications.
o Conduct evaluations and manage pre- and post-transplant patients.
o Participate in the development and implementation of protocols for infection prevention and management in transplant recipients.
• Teaching Responsibilities
o Educate medical students, residents, and fellows on infectious diseases in transplantation.
o Mentor trainees in clinical practice and research projects.
• Research Activities
o Engage in clinical research focusing on infectious diseases in transplant populations.
o Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at national conferences.
o Seek funding opportunities to support research initiatives.


• Key opportunities
o The opportunity exists to create jobs in your image without restriction.
o The focus is approximately 70% to 80% on clinical work compared to teaching.
o The heart and lung transplant programs are brand new.
o The ability for an ambitious physician to join a growing program and help guide it’s growth.

Qualifications

• MD or equivalent degree from an accredited institution.
• Completion of an Infectious Diseases fellowship with an additional year of training in an Infectious Diseases Transplant training program.
• Board certification or eligibility in Infectious Diseases.
• Strong clinical skills and experience in managing complex transplant patients.
• Proven track record of scholarly activity, including publications and presentations.
• Full time transplant specialist focusing on lung and heart transplants
• Bonus if you have substantial transplant specific exposure

Skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team environment.
• Commitment to education and mentorship of trainees.
• Strong analytical skills with a focus on evidence-based practice.
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