Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor - Medical Oncology

University of Minnesota; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 100,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Minnesota is seeking a Medical Oncologist to join their Oncology team. This full-time faculty position involves clinical care, research, and teaching in a collaborative environment, offering opportunities for professional growth and development.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Healthcare

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Wellness programs

Qualifications

• Board certification or eligibility in Oncology (ACVIM or ECVIM).
• Strong clinical, interpersonal, and collaborative skills.

Responsibilities

• Engage in ongoing professional development for clinical service, teaching, and research.
• Mentor and teach house officers, graduate students, and DVM students.
• Participate in independent and collaborative research.

Skills

Clinical Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Collaborative Skills

Education

DVM/VMD or equivalent degree

Job description

Job Title: Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor - Medical Oncology

The University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine (UMN-CVM) is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Medical Oncologist (ACVIM or ECVIM) to join our Oncology team. As part of the Animal Cancer Care and Research Program, you'll contribute to clinical care, research, training, and teaching in a collaborative academic setting. UMN-CVM offers an environment conducive to professional growth.

Position: This is a full-time (100% appointment) faculty position at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor, with options for tenure-track or clinical track. Salary and rank are commensurate with experience.

Responsibilities:

1. Engage in ongoing professional development to support the mission of the CVM, with flexible allocation of time for clinical service, teaching, and research based on interests.
2. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to provide clinical service and training within the Veterinary Medical Center.
3. Mentor and teach house officers, graduate students, and DVM students.
4. Participate in independent and collaborative research to advance Comparative Oncology.
5. Contribute to service activities within the CVM and veterinary organizations.

Clinical Opportunities:

• Work in a large teaching hospital with diverse specialty disciplines.
• Utilize state-of-the-art equipment including MRI, CT scanner, interventional radiology suite, and linear accelerator.
• Engage in an integrated Medical and Radiation Oncology service in spacious facilities.
• Manage a diverse caseload from a broad referral base, supporting clinical trials and care demands.
• Participate in research collaborations within UMN, including the Masonic Cancer Center and Translational Working Groups.
• Access support for clinical studies through the Clinical Investigation Center.
• Join national consortia like CORC, Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium, and COTC.
• Benefit from training in grant writing and funding opportunities.

Teaching and Professional Development:

• Contribute to training residents, DVM students, and house officers.
• Receive support for teaching and leadership development from CVM resources.
• Engage in professional growth activities, including mentorship and training in leadership, communication, DEI, among others.
• Participate in research seminars, journal clubs, and interest groups.
• Work in a supportive environment promoting work-life balance.

Qualifications

• DVM/VMD or equivalent degree.
• Board certification or eligibility in Oncology (ACVIM or ECVIM).
• Strong clinical, interpersonal, and collaborative skills.

About the Department

The University of Minnesota is a leading public research university with a collaborative College of Veterinary Medicine. The institution supports extensive research, grant opportunities, and professional development, emphasizing work-life balance.

Living in Minneapolis/St. Paul offers vibrant urban amenities, cultural resources, and recreational activities, with rankings as one of the best places to live in the U.S. The area is highly rated for health, education, and environment, with excellent transportation links.

Pay and Benefits

Salary Range: $100,000 to $225,000, based on qualifications and experience.

The university offers a comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare, retirement plans, paid leave, and wellness programs.

Applicants should submit an online application, including a cover letter, CV, and references. Additional documents can be uploaded via the application portal.

Questions can be directed to Dr. Christopher Stauthammer at [e-mail].

This position remains open until filled. To request accommodations during the application process, contact [e-mail] or call (612) 624-UOHR.

Diversity

The university values diversity and inclusion, encouraging applicants from all backgrounds. It provides equal opportunity in employment and programs.

Employment Requirements

Employment is contingent upon a background check. Eligibility to work in the U.S. is presumed, with criminal history not automatically disqualifying applicants.

About the U of M

The University of Minnesota Twin Cities is a major public research university offering extensive academic and research opportunities, situated in a vibrant metropolitan area with strong community partnerships.