Assistant Professor

The Division of Infectious Diseases at Tulane University School of Medicine is seeking a qualified Infectious Diseases physician to join its growing team of faculty. This position offers an excellent opportunity to practice in a collaborative academic environment while providing comprehensive inpatient and outpatient infectious disease care.The successful candidate will join an established team of infectious disease specialists committed to clinical excellence, medical education, and research.

The Division of Infectious Diseases provides clinical services across Tulane''s affiliated hospitals, including University Medical Center New Orleans, East Jefferson General Hospital, and Tulane Lakeside Hospital.

Faculty provide inpatient consultations and outpatient care for a broad range of infectious diseases while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams across various specialties.

The division also provides comprehensive HIV care through Tulane Total Health, a Ryan White-supported program offering HIV treatment, prevention, and coordinated services to individuals living with HIV.

Why New Orleans?

New Orleans offers a lifestyle and culture unlike anywhere else in the country. Known for its world-renowned cuisine, vibrant music scene, historic neighborhoods, and year-round festivals, the city provides an exceptional quality of life both professionally and personally. From award-winning restaurants and fresh Gulf seafood to Mardi Gras, Jazz Fest, and countless cultural events, New Orleans blends rich traditions with modern amenities. The city also offers a relatively affordable cost of living, easy access to outdoor recreation along the Gulf Coast, and a welcoming community that attracts people from around the world. It is an ideal place to build a fulfilling career while enjoying one of America''s most unique and vibrant cities.

What Makes This Opportunity Unique

• Diverse inpatient and outpatient clinical practice across multiple affiliated hospitals.
• Opportunities to provide HIV care through the Ryan White-supported Tulane Total Health program.
• Strong academic environment with teaching, research, and professional development opportunities.
• Collaborative multidisciplinary team and exposure to a diverse patient population.
• Opportunity to live and work in one of the nation''s most vibrant cities.

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Required:

• MD or DO from an accredited institution.
• Completion of an accredited Infectious Diseases fellowship.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Infectious Diseases.
• Eligible for Louisiana medical licensure.

Preferred:

• Experience in inpatient and outpatient infectious disease care.
• Interest in academic medicine, teaching, and research.
• Strong communication skills and commitment to collaborative patient care.

New graduates completing fellowship training are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities:

• Provide inpatient infectious disease consultations and outpatient clinical care.
• Diagnose and manage a broad range of infectious diseases, including complex infections and HIV.
• Participate in shared inpatient, weekend, and call coverage.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide high-quality, evidence-based care.
• Teach and mentor medical students, residents, and infectious disease fellows.
• Participate in clinical research, quality improvement, and scholarly activities.

Responsibilities:

• Provide inpatient infectious disease consultations and outpatient clinical care.
• Diagnose and manage a broad range of infectious diseases, including complex infections and HIV.
• Participate in shared inpatient, weekend, and call coverage.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide high-quality, evidence-based care.
• Teach and mentor medical students, residents, and infectious disease fellows.
• Participate in clinical research, quality improvement, and scholarly activities.