Faculty Position - Transfusion Medicine (Academic/Clinician Track)

Overview The Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology at the University of Minnesota Medical School seeks a fulltime ABP board certified/eligible clinical pathologist with expertise in transfusion medicine/blood banking. Academic rank, compensation and appointment type will be based on qualifications and experience. Candidates must have demonstrated ability in teaching and in scholarly productivity. Minimum requirements are an MD or equivalent degree (D.O., MBBS, etc.), eligibility for medical licensure in the State of Minnesota, completion of both an ACGME-accredited pathology residency training program and transfusion medicine/blood banking fellowship program and board certified or board eligible in CP or AP/CP and blood bank/transfusion medicine. The successful candidate will join a team of experienced pathologists in the transfusion medicine division and will have a leadership role in the Blood Bank laboratory. The division supports highly complex clinical services across a spectrum of areas including the blood bank laboratory, special coagulation laboratory, an apheresis center and a cell therapy laboratory. Significant time will be spent as an attending on blood bank and apheresis service. Faculty in transfusion medicine/blood banking serve patients across the M Health Fairview system. Sign-out responsibilities, call, resident and fellow supervision and conferences are shared with other transfusion medicine/blood banking faculty within the division. Leadership opportunities in education may exist for qualified candidates. Academic time will be used to pursue scholarly work in the candidate\'s area of specialty/research expertise. Preferred candidates will be active in their national organizations and foster an academic environment for medical students, residents, fellows and faculty. Responsibilities Join a team of pathologists in the transfusion medicine division and hold a leadership role in the Blood Bank laboratory. Support highly complex clinical services across the blood bank laboratory, the special coagulation laboratory, the apheresis center and the cell therapy laboratory. Spend significant time as an attending on blood bank and apheresis service. Share sign-out responsibilities, on-call duties, resident and fellow supervision and conferences with other transfusion medicine/blood banking faculty. Pursue leadership opportunities in education for qualified candidates. Qualifications MD or equivalent degree (D.O., MBBS, etc.). Eligibility for medical licensure in the State of Minnesota. Completion of an ACGME-accredited pathology residency program and a transfusion medicine/blood banking fellowship. Board certified or board eligible in CP or AP/CP and blood bank/transfusion medicine. Demonstrated ability in teaching and in scholarly productivity. Academic & Benefits The University of Minnesota is a large university and medical school with an integrated, multi-specialty group practice. The department hosts an ACGME-accredited residency program and eight ACGME-accredited fellowships. Academic time will be used for scholarly work, and leadership in education may be available. Pay and Benefits: Dual employment : University of Minnesota Physicians and the University of Minnesota. Salary : Total salary is market competitive and based on AAMC salary benchmarks; clinical salary aligned with clinical effort is provided through M Physicians; additional salary from the University depends on academic effort. Benefits : M Physicians provides benefits including substantial 401K employer contribution, well-being program, CME/licensing/board certification/DEA fee allowances, malpractice insurance, and Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility. The University provides a comprehensive benefits package. Application & Diversity To apply, update a CV, cover letter, a one-page career goal statement, and provide the name and contact information for three references. Additional information: This role is dually employed by University of Minnesota Physicians and the University of Minnesota. Links: and J-1 visa holders are welcome; other visa holders may be considered. 2027 J-1 waiver applicants should apply by June 30, 2026. Diversity & Community Providers practice at affiliated locations under the M Health Fairview shared care delivery system. This partnership includes University of Minnesota Physicians, University of Minnesota Medical Center and Fairview Health Services to support research, education and high-quality clinical care. The University of Minnesota is based in Minneapolis and is associated with a diverse and vibrant community. The Minneapolis–St. Paul area offers a high quality of life with strong school systems, culture, and outdoor recreation. Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Reasonable accommodations are provided for applicants with disabilities in the job application or interview process and to perform essential job functions. #J-18808-Ljbffr