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University of Minnesota - 15th Ave Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor - Medical Oncology in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Apply for Job Job ID354403 LocationTwin Cities Job FamilyAcademic Full/Part TimeFull-Time Regular/TemporaryRegular Job Code9403 Employee ClassInstr Fac/TC and Coord Cmp Add to Favorite Jobs Email this Job About the Job About the Job The University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine (UMN-CVM) is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Medical Oncologist (ACVIM or ECVIM) to join our dynamic Oncology team. As a member of the Animal Cancer Care and Research Program, you'll contribute to advancing clinical care, research, training, and teaching in a collaborative academic setting. UMN-CVM offers an exceptional environment for professional development and growth. Position This is a full-time (100% appointment) faculty position at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor, with tenure-track or contract (non-tenure, clinical) track options available. The salary and rank will be determined based on qualifications and experience. Responsibilities: Continual professional development to allow meaningful contributions to the tripartite mission of the CVM. Negotiable allocation of time for clinical service, teaching, and research, depending on applicant interests and goals. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to provide clinical service and training in the Veterinary Medical Center. Teach and mentor house officers, graduate students, and DVM students. Engage in independent and/or collaborative research to advance basic and translational Comparative Oncology. Engage in discipline/non-discipline related service to the CVM and other veterinary organizations. Clinical Opportunities: Large teaching hospital with a wide array of specialty disciplines collaborating to provide optimal and compassionate patient care. State-of-the-art equipment including a 3T MRI, a 128-slice dual-source CT scanner with cardiac gating, interventional radiology suite, and a new Varian EDGE linear accelerator. Medical and Radiation Oncology are an integrated service housed in large windowed spaces. Diverse caseload from a wide referral base including multiple private-practice oncologists in the region to aid in recruitment for trials and share in the demand for care. Research Opportunities: There are numerous opportunities for cooperative, team-science-based research both within and outside the CVM, including the UMN Medical School, the UMNMasonic Cancer Center (an NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center) and itsTranslational Working Groups. The UMN-CVM Clinical Investigation Center supports clinical studies and preclinical research with technical infrastructure, budgeting assistance, and study coordination according to GCP and GLP guidelines. The University of Minnesota is a member of the V Foundation's Canine Oncology Research Consortium (CORC), the Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium, and the Comparative Oncology Trials Consortium (COTC). Outstanding training in grant writing is available, excellent pre-award services are provided, and there are numerous internal and external funding opportunities. Teaching and Professional Development Contribute to the training and mentoring of medical oncology residents, DVM students, and house officers through clinical and didactic instruction. Receive support and instruction for teaching from the CVM Academic and Student Affairs Office and the Center for Educational Innovation. Many opportunities for professional development including individual mentorship as well as training in leadership, communication, conflict management, DEI, and many others. Opportunities to engage with an active group of veterinary and physician researchers, graduate students, and house officers through attendance at interest groups, journal clubs, and research seminars. Enjoy a supportive work environment that encourages work-life balance and personal growth opportunities. Qualifications Qualifications: DVM/VMD or equivalent veterinary degree. Board certification or eligibility in Oncology from ACVIM or ECVIM. Demonstrated linical and interpersonal skills with a commitment to collaborative patient care, research, and teaching. About the Department Driven to Discover: The University of Minnesota is the state's land-grant university and one of the most prestigious public research universities in the nation. The College of Veterinary Medicine is part of the University of Minnesota Health Sciences Education Center, which unites and facilitates collaboration with the colleges of Medicine, Public Health, Dentistry, Nursing, and Pharmacy. The institution also includes an NIH-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center and a world class Center for Magnetic Resonance Research. There are multiple opportunities and support for intramural and extramural competitive grant applications. The College is committed to supporting professional development while encouraging work-life balance. To find out why discoveries unfold, breakthroughs happen, and the future is being made at the U of M, go to our About Us page. Living Here: The Minneapolis/St. Paul metropolitan area has a population of over 3.2 million and is a dynamic place to live with all of the amenities, cultural resources, and recreational opportunities that a big city has to offer. In 2021, Minnesota was ranked the #2 state in the country by U.S. Newsbased on health care, education, economy, infrastructure, opportunity, fiscal stability, crime and corrections, and natural environment. Minnesota consistently is rated one of the healthiest places to live in the United States, with abundant urban green space and an extensive network of trails for walking, running, and cycling. The Twin Cities are consistently ranked among the top places to live,and have been honored with the titles of one of the fittest cities, as well as most bikeable cities, with one of the best metroparks systems in the country. The Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport is a 20 minute drive from the hospital, making travel across the globe easy. To learn more about our beautiful twin cities and the state the University of Minnesota calls home, visit Make it MSP and Explore Minnesota. Benefits Working at the University At the University of Minnesota, you'll find a flexible work environment and supportive colleagues who are interested in lifelong learning. We prioritize work-life balance, allowing you to invest in the future of your career and in your life outside of work. The University also 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 Scholarship 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 (PSLF) opportunity Financial counseling services Employee Assistance Program with eight sessions of counseling at no cost At the College of Veterinary... For full info follow application link. 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.