Faculty Position - Transfusion Medicine (Academic/Clinician Track)

University of MN Physicians • Minneapolis, MN

9h • Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology at the University of Minnesota Medical School seeks an ABP board-certified or board-eligible clinical pathologist with expertise in transfusion medicine and blood banking. Academic rank, compensation, and appointment type will depend on qualifications and experience. The successful candidate will join experienced pathologists in the transfusion medicine division and take a leadership role in the Blood Bank laboratory. The division supports complex clinical services across the blood bank laboratories, special coagulation laboratory, apheresis center, and cell therapy laboratory. The role includes substantial attending time on the blood bank and apheresis services, with faculty serving patients across the Fairview Health system.

Sign-out responsibilities, call, resident and fellow supervision, and conferences are shared with other faculty in the division. Qualified candidates may have education leadership opportunities. Academic time will support scholarly work in the candidate's specialty or research area. Candidates should demonstrate teaching ability and scholarly productivity; preferred candidates will be active in national organizations and foster an academic environment for medical students, residents, fellows, and faculty.

This position is dually employed by University of Minnesota Physicians and the University of Minnesota. Clinical salary, aligned with clinical effort, is provided through M Physicians; additional University salary depends on academic effort. Total salary is market competitive and based on AAMC salary benchmarks. The affiliated M Health Fairview shared care delivery system combines academic and community resources to support clinical care, research, and education.

Requirements

• MD or equivalent degree, such as a D.O. or MBBS.
• Eligibility for medical licensure in the State of Minnesota.
• Completion of an ACGME-accredited pathology residency program and a transfusion medicine/blood banking fellowship program.
• Board certification or eligibility in CP or AP/CP and in blood bank/transfusion medicine.
• Demonstrated ability in teaching and scholarly productivity.

Nice To Haves

• Active participation in national organizations.
• Ability to foster an academic environment for medical students, residents, fellows, and faculty.
• Qualifications for potential leadership opportunities in education.

Responsibilities

• Provide attending coverage on the blood bank and apheresis services.
• Take a leadership role in the Blood Bank laboratory.
• Share sign-out responsibilities, call, resident and fellow supervision, and conferences with other transfusion medicine and blood banking faculty.
• Pursue scholarly work in the candidate's specialty or research area using academic time.
• Contribute to teaching; qualified candidates may take on education leadership opportunities.

Benefits

• Substantial 401(k) employer contribution.
• Well-being program with an annual spending allotment, peer coaching, counseling, and concierge services.
• Allowance for CME, license, board certification, and DEA fees.
• Malpractice insurance coverage.
• Eligibility as an employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.
• University comprehensive benefits package, including low-cost medical, dental, and pharmacy plans.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree