Assistant Professor

About the Job

The University of Minnesota (Twin Cities) Medical School, Department of Pediatrics and Division of Infectious Diseases, seeks a Pediatric Infectious Diseases physician for a full-time faculty position at the Assistant or Associate Professor rank on the academic or clinician track. The physician will participate in the clinical, research, and teaching activities of the Division of Infectious Diseases. Clinical responsibilities will include providing coverage of inpatient consultation services and outpatient clinical practice. Academic time will be used to pursue scholarly work in the candidate’s area of specialty / research expertise and to teach fellows, residents, and medical students. The successful candidate will have a record of excellence in clinical activities, including patient care, education, and research in infectious diseases.

Qualifications

• MD or equivalent degree
• Completed accredited fellowship in pediatric infectious diseases
• Board certified / board eligible in pediatric infectious diseases
• Licensed or ability to obtain Minnesota Board of Medical Practice licensure

About the Department

The Pediatric Infectious Diseases team at the University of Minnesota M Health Fairview provides expert clinical care for immunocompetent and immunocompromised children with a broad range of infectious diseases. Faculty in the Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases not only treat children – they also advance the health of children worldwide by leading groundbreaking research into the pathogenesis, treatment, and prevention of infectious diseases. The division has a long-standing, highly collaborative relationship with the Division of Infectious Diseases within the Department of Internal Medicine and with the Minnesota Department of Health.

The University of Minnesota Department of Pediatrics strives to advance pediatric healthcare access, outcomes, and discovery to improve the lives of children and adolescents in Minnesota, our region, and globally. The Department aims to achieve this mission through : state-of-the-art, family-centered healthcare; cutting edge research that advances knowledge and care; education of the next generation of pediatric physicians, health professionals and researchers; and evidence-informed advocacy for systems change. Through this mission the Department seeks to improve the lives of children in our community, nation, and the world.

Pay and Benefits

Pay Range : $152,000-$228,000 depending on education / qualifications / experience

Time Appointment Category : 75%-100% Appointment (If job description above does not specify appointment or expected weekly hours, assume a 100% appointment.)

Position Type :   Faculty and P&A Staff