Professor Term - Open Rank

Department:

Diagnostic Radiology

Location:

Health Sciences Center

Time Type:

Full time

Worker Type:

Regular Term (Fixed Term)

Job Req ID:

R109345

Position Description:

Diagnostic MSK Imager needed in Louisville, KY

The University of Louisville, Department of Radiology, Musculoskeletal Imaging Section, is seeking a BC/BE, fellowship-trained academic radiologist. This position may be filled at Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor level (open rank) and has some flexibility with scheduled hours that may be filled at .8 FTE to 1 FTE. A leadership position in the department is also available for suitable candidates (Section Chief or Vice Chair). Faculty rank is contingent upon qualifications and experience.

Responsibilities for the MSK Imaging section at the University of Louisville include supervision and training of 24 Radiology residents in the interpretation of MSK radiology, CT, MRI, and Ultrasound. The MSK section covers a busy workload of inpatient and outpatient cross-sectional and radiographic imaging of the body, joints, and extremities. Imaging workups are concentrated in trauma imaging, both acute and chronic, Sports Medicine, and orthopedic oncology. The service also provides image-guided fluoroscopic procedures, heavily concentrated in arthrography.

In addition to staffing the UofL Health - University Hospital, UofL Health Jewish Hospital, the University staff cover imaging services at the local VA hospital where the subspecialty group is again responsible for MSK CT, MR, and US.

Conference Participation: Resident case conferences and core didactic lecture conferences.

Required Qualifications: Medical Degree or equivalent, eligibility for Kentucky Medical License, and ABR certified or eligible.

Information on University benefits programs, including eligibility, is located at: http://louisville.edu/hr/benefits

Required Application Materials: Cover letter, CV/resume, 3 references with contact information, and 3 letters of recommendation on letterhead addressed to Dr. Contractor.

Send materials to:

                                                Sohail Contractor, M.D., Professor and Chairman

                                                Department of Radiology

                                                University of Louisville

                                                530 South Jackson Street

                                                Louisville, KY  40202                          

Email:     Lisa Floore, Assistant to Dr. Sohail Contractor, Professor & Chairman: [email protected]

Equal Employment Opportunity

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Assistance and Accommodations

Computers are available for application submission at the Human Resources Department located at 2315 South First Street Walk, Room 02C - Louisville, Kentucky 40292.

If you require assistance or accommodation with our online application process, please contact us by email at [email protected] or by phone 502-852-6258.