Ump

Ump

Movement Disorders Division Director

Minneapolis, MN (UMMC - East Bank) · Director

Sponsorship not specified$270k-$320kDetected 13 days ago
Clinical TrialsClinical ResearchPatient CareBioinformaticsResearchLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationMentoring

About the role

  • The University of Minnesota Medical School (UMN) seeks an accomplished movement disorders neurologist or physician clinical trialist to serve as the next Director of the Division of Movement Disorders.
  • The incoming leader will oversee a growing division with a strong clinical foundation, advanced neuromodulation surgery program, NIH-supported laboratories, and an ACGME-recognized Movement Disorders Fellowship.
  • Reporting directly to the Chair of the Department of Neurology, Jerrold L.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and further grow the Division's clinical programs, ensuring continued excellence and innovation in the diagnosis and management of Parkinson's disease, tremor, dystonia, ataxia, atypical parkinsonism, and related disorders.
  • Mentor, recruit, and support faculty, fellows, and residents, promoting academic productivity, leadership development, and professional growth in movement disorders, neuromodulation, and clinical investigation.

Requirements

  • MD, DO, or equivalent degree
  • Fellowship training in Movement Disorders or equivalent advanced expertise, with demonstrated excellence in the diagnosis and management of Parkinson's disease, tremor, dystonia, ataxia, and related conditions.
  • Strong clinical expertise in movement disorder diseases.
  • Proven track record of scholarly productivity-clinical, translational, or basic science-sufficient for appointment at the rank of Associate Professor or Professor on the clinical track.

Nice to have

  • Experience with industry-sponsored research partnerships.
  • Familiarity with NIH-funded research programs, clinical trial execution, regulatory processes, or multidisciplinary research collaborations.
  • This role is dually employed by University of Minnesota Physicians and the University of Minnesota.
  • Substantial 401K employer contribution.
  • Allowance for CME, license, board certification, and DEA fees.

Compensation

  • Collaborate with the Movement Disorders Fellowship Program Director, ensuring excellence in curriculum, trainee experience, recruitment, and strategic expansion toward two fellows per year.
  • 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 this position is $270,000 - $320,000 commensurate with experience, qualifications, and cFTE.
  • The salary from the University is dependent upon the academic effort of the person hired.
  • Well-being program including an annual spending allotment, peer coaching, counseling, and concierge services.

Benefits

  • Malpractice insurance coverage.
  • 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 here: M Physicians Benefits and University Benefits.
  • M Health and Clinical Partnerships
  • The University Medical School is a world-class institution with a long history of leadership and discoveries that have changed the practice of medicine.
  • The nearly 3,000 outstanding faculty members are committed to achieving excellence in research, clinical care, and developing the next generation of health professionals.
  • Providers practice at affiliated locations under the M Health Fairview shared care delivery system.

Company info

  • As a 501(c)(3) non-profit, we are a qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.

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