Tenure-Track Faculty Position in Cancer Research and Metabolism

LSU Health Shreveport is recruiting a tenure-track faculty member (Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor level) in cancer research and metabolism to establish an innovative, collaborative, externally funded research program and help train graduate students, medical students, postdocs, and undergraduates. The department particularly welcomes work complementing existing strengths in cancer biology, metabolism, cell signaling, gene regulation, genetics, mitochondrial biology, inflammation, and neuroscience. Requires a PhD, MD, MD/PhD, or equivalent with rigorous postdoctoral training; evidence of current or emerging NIH R01, K99/R00, or comparable funding is highly desirable. Salary is competitive. Submit a cover letter, CV, three-page research statement, funding statement, teaching statement, and three to five references; closes December 4, 2026.