Faculty Physician- Pediatric Urologist (Assistant or Associate Professor- Academic or Clinician[...]

University of Minnesota; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 46,800 - 57,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages and paid holidays

Continuous learning opportunities

Low-cost medical and dental plans

Disability and life insurance

Excellent retirement plans

Job summary

The University of Minnesota seeks a full-time clinical appointment for an Assistant or Associate Professor in the Department of Urology. The successful candidate will provide patient care, engage in research, and attract diverse students to urology.

Qualified candidates must have an MD and board certification in urology. The position offers a competitive salary starting at $52,000, benefits, and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Must have an MD degree and board certification in urology.
• Preferred certification or eligibility in pediatric urology.
• Strong surgical skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care in pediatric urology.
• Engage in clinical and/or basic science research.
• Attract students and residents to urology.

Skills

Strong surgical skills

Sensitivity to diverse patient needs

Education

MD degree

Board certification in urology

Certification in pediatric urology (preferred)

Job description

About the Job

The Department of Urology at the University of Minnesota Medical School seeks an individual for a full‑time clinical appointment at either the Assistant or Associate Professor rank. The appointment will be on an academic or clinician track. The successful candidate will provide patient care in pediatric urology, engage in clinical and/or basic science research, and undertake certain administrative duties. As an educator, the candidate should attract students and residents to urology/pediatric urology, including those from backgrounds traditionally underrepresented in surgery.

About the Practice:

University of Minnesota Physicians is a multi‑specialty group practice for the faculty of the University of Minnesota Medical School and employs more than 950 physicians and 1,600 health professionals. It offers clinical care in over 100 specialty and sub‑specialty areas. The practice’s mission is to deliver exceptional patient care, advance medicine through research, and train the next generation of health professionals.

Income Details:

2‑year market competitive salary guarantee with the ability to exceed the production compensation program. The position is dually employed by the University of Minnesota and University of Minnesota Physicians; a separate application in UMP’s employment system is required.

Qualifications

Minimum qualifications include an MD degree and board certification (or eligibility) in urology with added certification or eligibility for certification in pediatric urology. Successful candidates will have strong surgical skills and be sensitive to the needs of patients from diverse backgrounds.

Additional Requirements:

Applicants should submit the clinical component of the position through the University of Minnesota Physicians employment site.

About the Department

The department’s 23 providers deliver top‑notch patient care. Consistently recognized as one of the premier urology departments in the country, the department has been at the forefront of patient care, education, and teaching for more than eight decades.

• Physicians collaborate with colleagues in pediatrics, oncology, and other specialties to provide advanced diagnostic and treatment options.
• The department supports exceptional residency and fellowship training programs, attracting physicians nationally and internationally.
• Learn more about the Department of Urology at med.umn.edu/urology.

The sponsoring institution will provide:

• Appropriate office‑working environment
• Support staff and practice infrastructure
• A competitive salary and benefits package

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 combines academic and community resources to deliver top‑quality care and support research and education across the joint health system.

Pay and Benefits

Pay Range: The salary for the University of Minnesota portion depends on the academic effort of the person hired, beginning at $52,000. Clinical salary aligned with clinical effort is provided through University of Minnesota Physicians. Total salary is competitive with market and based on AAMC salary benchmarks.

Time Appointment: 100% Appointment

Position Type: Faculty

The University offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Competitive wages, paid holidays, and generous time off
• Continuous learning opportunities through professional training and degree‑seeking programs supported by the Regents Tuition Benefit Program
• Low‑cost medical, dental, and pharmacy plans
• Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
• University HSA contributions
• Disability and employer‑paid life insurance
• Employee wellbeing program
• Excellent retirement plans with employer contribution
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness opportunity
• Financial counseling services
• Employee Assistance Program with eight sessions of counseling at no cost
• Employee Transit Pass with free or reduced rates in the Twin Cities metro area

Employment Requirements

Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. The University presumes prospective employees are eligible to work here. Criminal convictions do not automatically disqualify finalists from employment.

Diversity

The University recognizes and values 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, visit http://diversity.umn.edu.