Faculty Physician - Pediatric Nephrology; Assistant or Associate Professor - Academic Track

Practice Detail

Seeking a highly motivated clinician with specific training in Pediatric Nephrology. This full‑time position will include clinical duties working in/at University of Minnesota Masonic Children’s Hospital and Children’s Hospitals and Clinics of MN. Additional responsibilities will include participation in the teaching of medical students, residents, and fellows, clinical practice through M Physicians, and participation in service activities on behalf of the department, the medical school, and your profession.

The successful candidate will participate in research projects and other academic/scholarly activities either as a collaborator or independent researcher and participate in faculty development activities tailored to the candidate’s career interests and goals.

The Division of Pediatric Nephrology is one of the top pediatric nephrology programs in the nation. The division has a very active dialysis and transplant program for children with end‑stage kidney failure and boasts the highest reported infant kidney transplant success rate in the world. Pediatric nephrologists work closely with pediatric urology, transplant surgery, pediatric psychology, nutrition, and social work to provide a multidisciplinary approach to the care of children with kidney disease.

Faculty have active clinical research programs in glomerular disease and kidney transplantation.

• Graduate of an accredited ACGME pediatric residency and nephrology fellowship training program.
• Board eligible/certified.
• Licensed or ability to obtain Minnesota Board of Medical Practice Licensure.
• Ability to obtain/maintain DEA certification in the State of Minnesota.
• Meet threshold criteria/qualifications for Credentialing and Privileges.
• Ability to work in the United States.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Exceptional collaboration abilities with partners and staff.
• Understands and places importance on patient care/service.
• Detail oriented and self‑motivated.
• Education focused and a creative problem‑solver.

This role is dually employed by University of Minnesota Physicians and the University of Minnesota. Total salary is market competitive and based on AAMC salary benchmarks. Clinical salary, aligned with clinical effort, is provided through M Physicians. The base salary range for the clinical effort of this position is $171,046 - $251,320 commensurate with experience and qualifications. The additional salary from the University is dependent upon the academic effort of the person hired.

M Physicians provides the following benefits:

• Substantial 401(k) employer contribution.
• Well‑being program including an annual spending allotment, peer coaching, counseling, and concierge services.
• Allowance for CME, license, board certification, and DEA fees.
• Malpractice insurance coverage.
• As a 501(c)(3) non‑profit, we are a qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.

In addition, the University provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes low‑cost medical, dental, pharmacy plans, and much more. Additional information can be found through M Physicians Benefits and University Benefits.

An application for the corresponding academic component of this position should be submitted through the University’s employment site.

Providers practice at affiliated locations under the M Health Fairview shared care delivery system. This partnership represents a collaboration between University of Minnesota Physicians, University of Minnesota Medical Center and Fairview Health Services to build a nationally known academic health system that combines academic and community resources to provide the very best clinical care to patients and communities, while also supporting research and education across the joint healthcare delivery system.

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