Faculty Physician- Pediatric Neuro Oncology (Assistant or Associate Professor)

University of Minnesota Physicians (M Physicians) is a non-profit organization seeking driven individuals in both clinical and non-clinical areas to help transform health and medicine. Headquartered in Minneapolis, our organization employs more than 1,200 physicians, 300 advanced practice providers and 2,200 health professionals and staff throughout Minnesota and beyond.

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The University of Minnesota's Pediatric Department is seeking applicants for a full-time faculty position in the Hematology/Oncology Division.

About the Department:

The Division of Hematology-Oncology provides a rich and cooperative environment for the care of children and adolescents with cancer and blood disease.  The division has long-standing interests in the development and testing of new agents for both leukemias and solid tumors, including immune-based cellular therapies, and cancer survivorship.  The University of Minnesota serves as a Pediatric Early Phase Clinical Trial Network Center within the Children's Oncology Group.  The division is home to the University of Minnesota’s Brain Tumor Program; a multi-departmental translational research and clinical effort focused on integrating novel findings to advance the field of neuro-oncology.

About the Appointment:

• The division invites applications for an Academic track position, with a focus in clinical care and translational research, at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor.
• Applicants will be expected to develop and manage clinical trials and publish results in peer reviewed journals, in addition to caring for patients on the inpatient and outpatient units of the University of Minnesota Children's Hospital.
• Priority programs for the division at this time include neuro-oncology but qualified candidates with other interests in oncology and hematology are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications:

• D. Degree
• Completion of a fellowship in pediatric hematology-oncology and pediatric neuro-oncology and board certification or board eligibility in the subspecialty.
• Licensed or ability to obtain Minnesota Board of Medical Practice Licensure.
• Ability to obtain/maintain DEA certification in the State of Minnesota
• Meet threshold criteria/qualifications for Credentialing and Privilege's

Additional Requirements: 

An application for the corresponding academic component of this position should be submitted through University of Minnesota employment site. https://hr.myu.umn.edu/psc/hrprd/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_SCHJOB_FL&ACTION=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=1&

Benefits: 

Information about benefits of working at the University of Minnesota and University of Minnesota Physicians can be found at https://humanresources.umn.edu/benefits & https://mphysicians.org/careers. 

M Health and Clinical Partnerships: 

University of Minnesota Physicians providers practice at affiliated locations under the University of Minnesota Health (M Health) shared care delivery system.  M Health represents a collaboration between University of Minnesota Physicians, University of Minnesota Medical Center and Fairview Health Services to create a nationally renowned academic health system that combines academic and community resources to provide the very best clinical care to patients and communities, while also supporting research and education across the joint healthcare delivery system. 

The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC): 

The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC), is among the largest public research universities in the country, offering undergraduate, graduate, and professional students a multitude of opportunities for study and research. Located at the heart of one of the nation's most vibrant, diverse metropolitan communities, students on the campuses in Minneapolis and St. Paul benefit from extensive partnerships with world-renowned health centers, international corporations, government agencies, and arts, nonprofit, and public service organizations. 

Community Information: 

University of Minnesota Physicians is based in the beautiful Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan area, ranked as the #6 best place to live in America by U.S. News & World Report in 2019.  For more information about the vibrant culture, community, and recreation that Minneapolis-St. Paul has to offer, please click on the links below. 

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EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status. 

M Physicians offers competitive salary and excellent benefits and provides you with the opportunity to enhance your career in the exciting field of health care through rewarding and challenging assignments and the opportunities for advancement.

Apply or email Marcie Krautkremer mkrautkr10@umphysicians.umn.edu