Faculty Position - Transfusion Medicine (Academic/Clinician Track)

About the role

The Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology at the University of Minnesota Medical School seeks a full-time ABP board certified/eligible clinical pathologist with expertise in transfusion medicine/blood banking. Academic rank, compensation and appointment type will be based on qualifications and experience.

Responsibilities

• Teaching and scholarly productivity
• Joining a team of experienced pathologists in the transfusion medicine division
• Leading the Blood Bank laboratory
• Supporting highly complex clinical services across various areas including the blood bank laboratory, special coagulation laboratory, apheresis center, and cell therapy laboratory
• Serving as an attending on blood bank and apheresis service
• Supervising and conducting sign-outs, call, resident and fellow supervision, and conferences
• Pursuing scholarly work in the candidate’s area of specialty/research expertise

Requirements

• An MD or equivalent degree (D.O., MBBS, etc.)
• Eligibility for medical licensure in the State of Minnesota
• Completion of both an ACGME-accredited pathology residency training program and transfusion medicine/blood banking fellowship program
• Board certified or board eligible in CP or AP/CP and blood bank/transfusion medicine

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability in teaching and scholarly productivity
• Active in national organizations and fostering an academic environment for medical students, residents, fellows, and faculty

Skills

• Strong leadership skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively

Benefits

The University of Minnesota is a large university and medical school with an integrated, multi-specialty group practice composed of over 1,100 physicians and 1,500 health professionals. The Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology is home to many anatomic and clinical pathology faculty as well as basic science faculty involved in research, undergraduate and graduate education. The department also has an ACGME accredited residency program and eight ACGME accredited fellowships. More information about the department can be found at http://www.med.umn.edu/pathology/.

Pay and Benefits

This role is dually employed by University of Minnesota Physicians and the University of Minnesota. Total salary is market competitive and based on AAMC salary benchmarks. Clinical salary, aligned with clinical effort, is provided through M Physicians. The additional salary from the University is dependent upon the academic effort of the person hired. M Physicians Provides The Following Benefits:

• Substantial 401K employer contribution
• Well-being program including an annual spending allotment, peer coaching, counseling, and concierge services
• Allowance for CME, license, board certification, and DEA fees
• Malpractice insurance coverage
• As a 501(c)(3) non-profit, we are a qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program

In addition, the University provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes low-cost medical, dental, pharmacy plans, and much more. Additional information can be found here: https://hr.myu.umn.edu/jobs/ext/372388

Additional Requirements

An application for the corresponding academic component of this position should be submitted through the University’s employment site: https://hr.myu.umn.edu/jobs/ext/372388

To apply please update a CV, cover letter, a one page career goal statement, and the name and contact information for three references.