Assistant or Associate Professor

University of Minnesota; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 191,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Minnesota is seeking a board certified/eligible Pediatric Endocrinologist for an academic track position. This role involves clinical duties, leadership in fellowship education, and opportunities for clinical research at a top children's hospital.

Benefits

Competitive wages

Paid holidays

Generous time off

Low-cost medical, dental, and pharmacy plans

Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts

Disability and employer-paid life insurance

Excellent retirement plans with employer contribution

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Board eligible/certified in Pediatric Endocrinology.
• Licensed or ability to acquire medical license in Minnesota.

Responsibilities

• Clinical duties at the University of Minnesota Masonic Children’s Hospital.
• Leadership in fellowship education.
• Opportunities for clinical research.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical Research

Education

ACGME Pediatric Endocrinology fellowship-training program

Job description

The Department of Pediatrics at the University of Minnesota is seeking a board certified/eligible Pediatric Endocrinologist at the Assistant or Associate Professor rank on an academic track.

Position Highlights:
• This position will include
• Clinical duties working at the award-winning University of Minnesota Masonic Children’s Hospital (approximately 6-8 weeks of consultation service per year)
• Outpatient clinical practice on campus and/or one of our three outreach clinics.
• Expectations for leadership in fellowship education
• Opportunities and infrastructure support for clinical research and quality improvement

• University of Minnesota Masonic Children’s Hospital
• Division of Pediatric Endocrinology
• NORD Rare Disease Center of Excellence

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited ACGME Pediatric Endocrinology fellowship-training program.
• Board eligible/certified with the Pediatric Endocrinology.
• Licensed or ability to acquire medical license and DEA in the State of Minnesota, and meet threshold criteria/qualifications for credentialing and privileges.
• Ability to receive work authorization in the United States from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services and maintain legal status according to the requirements of the VISA.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience in Resident or Fellowship Education
• Eligibility and Desire to assume leadership role in the Pediatric Endocrinology Fellowship Program
• Experience in Clinical Research

About the Department

The University of Minnesota Masonic Children's Hospital (UMMCH) is a free-standing hospital recognized as one of the best in the country. The pediatric endocrine program works closely with the adult program in both clinical and research endeavors, with a combined 30 open clinical trials. UMMCH offers innovative facilities with access to more than 50 subspecialities and convenient family-centered services. The division supports a 3-year ACGME accredited fellowship in Pediatric Endocrinology with an NIH funded T32 Training Grant. The Division has well-funded clinical research programs focused on improved understand and innovative therapies for type 1 and type 2 diabetes, islet cell transplantation including autoislet transplant for chronic pancreatitis, cystic fibrosis related diabetes, congenital adrenal hyperplasia, adrenoleukodystrophy, Turner syndrome, hypophosphatasia, growth disorders, obesity, precocious puberty, endocrine complications of cancer and hematopoietic stem cell transplant and global health.

Pay and Benefits

Pay Range: $191,200 depending on education/qualifications/experience

The University offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Competitive wages, paid holidays, and generous time off
• Low-cost medical, dental, and pharmacy plans
• Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
• University HSA contributions
• Disability and employer-paid life insurance
• Excellent retirement plans with employer contribution
• Employee Assistance Program with eight sessions of counseling at no cost

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Diversity

The University recognizes and values the importance of diversity and inclusion in enriching the employment experience of its employees and in supporting the academic mission. The University is committed to attracting and retaining employees with varying identities and backgrounds.

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. To learn more about diversity at the U: http://diversity.umn.edu

Employment Requirements

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.

About the U of M

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.

At the University of Minnesota, we are proud to be recognized by the Star Tribune as a Top Workplace for 2021, as well as by Forbes as Best Employers for Women and one of America’s Best Employers (2015, 2018, 2019, 2023), Best Employer for Diversity (2019, 2020), Best Employer for New Grads (2018, 2019), and Best Employer by State (2019, 2022).

The University of Minnesota Medical School

Committed to innovation and diversity, the Medical School educates physicians, scientists, and health professionals; generates knowledge and treatments; and cares for patients and communities with compassion and respect. We value excellence, inclusiveness, collaboration, and discovery.
The mission of the regional campus located in Duluth is to be a national leader in improving healthcare access and outcomes in rural Minnesota and American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) communities. In partnership with CentraCare, the regional campus in St. Cloud offers a wide range of patient experiences throughout students’ education in Greater Minnesota and prepares them to become exceptional clinicians and leaders for rural and immigrant populations.

Founded in 1888, the University of Minnesota Medical School has three campuses. A four-year MD program and the MD/PhD program are located on the Twin Cities campus in addition to MD programs at regional campuses in Duluth and St. Cloud.