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The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. is looking for an Infectious Diseases Specialist to join the faculty at the University of Minnesota. This role involves providing clinical care at the University of Minnesota Medical Center, as well as teaching opportunities for medical students and residents.
The position offers a competitive starting salary of $55,000, with total anticipated earnings ranging from $170,000 to $205,000. The role emphasizes diversity and inclusion, welcoming applications from candidates of varied backgrounds.
About the Job
The Department of Medicine is seeking an infectious diseases specialist in the Academic Clinical emphasis track to join the faculty of the Division of Infectious Diseases and International Medicine (IDIM) at the University of Minnesota.
The mission statement of IDIM: We are united in our commitment to transforming our field through exceptional clinical care, pioneering research, and comprehensive medical education. Guided by our core values of respect, compassion, equity, and collaboration, we strive for healthy individuals and communities in Minnesota and across the globe.
Individuals likely to thrive in our division are knowledgeable clinicians that provide excellent patient care. We honor knowledge via multiple mechanisms, including one’s own lived experience. Additional attributes conducive to success in our division are excellent interpersonal communication skills, enthusiasm for medical education, strong teaching skills, and leadership potential.
IDIM aligns with the UMN Department of Medicine in our commitment to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion as an essential strategy to support all members of our academic community: faculty, trainees, staff, and the patients and communities we serve. We strive for a culture of inclusive excellence in which our commitment to the core values of equity and diversity are reflected in all of our clinical care, research, education, and service activities. Applicants should demonstrate skill in understanding cultural differences, support and enhance a sense of inclusivity, and ideally have experience working directly with people from diverse racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds. We welcome applications from women, underrepresented minorities, persons with disabilities, sexual minority groups, and other candidates who will contribute to the diversification and enrichment of ideas and perspectives.
Clinical Duties
Educational Responsibilities
Required Qualifications (Must be documented on all application materials)
Societal information: This role is dually employed by the University of Minnesota and University of Minnesota Physicians. Salary at the University of Minnesota is dependent upon academic effort of the person hired and begins at $55,000. Total combined salary is anticipated to be in the range of $170,000 to $205,000. Clinical salary, aligned with clinical effort, is provided through University of Minnesota Physicians. Total salary is competitive with the market and based on AAMC salary benchmarks.
Benefits include:
Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. Our presumption is that prospective employees are eligible to work here. Criminal convictions do not automatically disqualify finalists from employment.
The University of Minnesota provides equal access to and opportunity in its programs, facilities, and employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, age, marital status, disability, public assistance status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression.