Vascular Neurologist (Research Career Development Track)
Company: Acord (association For Cooperative Operations Rese
Location: Minneapolis
Posted on: May 3, 2024
Job Description:
University of Minnesota Physicians (M Physicians) is a
non-profit organization seeking driven individuals in both clinical
and non-clinical areas to help transform health and medicine.
Headquartered in Minneapolis, our organization employs more than
1,200 physicians, 300 advanced practice providers and 2,200 health
professionals and staff throughout Minnesota and beyond. Join us on
a mission to advance medicine. The University of Minnesota
Department of Neurology and M Health Fairview seek a Vascular
Neurologist on a research career development track to join our
dynamic, rapidly growing cerebrovascular team. This position will
join a network of specialist academic physicians, fellows,
residents, and APPs, providing the highest standard of care across
our health system which includes a comprehensive stroke center,
thrombectomy-capable stroke center, primary stroke center, and six
acute stroke ready hospitals. Clinically, this position requires
the highest level of vascular neurology expertise to care for
complex cerebrovascular patients in person and via telestroke. This
position is a three-year track supporting those who wish to develop
into clinician scientists. It is structured similarly to an NIH
career development award with protected time for research career
development:
- Year 1 includes 50% protected time for research career
development and participation in the NIH StrokeNet Research
Fellowship
- Years 2 and 3 includes at least 25% protected time with
flexibility based upon the applicant's career goals and additional
internal funding garnered during Year 1 When on clinical service
faculty will:
- Provide direct inpatient and outpatient care for patients with
stroke and other complex cerebrovascular conditions.
- Support a robust telemedicine network including integrated
longitudinal inpatient care and emergent stroke consultation across
our entire health network.
- Collaborate with our neurocritical intensivists,
cerebrovascular neurosurgeons, and neuro-interventionalists
throughout the continuum of care
- Lead innovative QI processes promoting continuous improvement
in patient care and novel healthcare delivery paradigms.
- Integrate education formally and informally into clinical
practice. Our trainees include stroke, neurocritical care, and
endovascular surgical neuroradiology fellows, stroke research
fellows, residents, and medical students. During protected time for
research faculty will:
- Complete selected coursework within the University of
Minnesota's nationally-ranked School of Public Health including
methodology and grant-writing courses. Intention to complete a
Master's Degree in clinical research is high encouraged and tuition
costs are supported by the Stroke Program.
- Work on mentored, self-initiated research projects with the
goal of submission for further grant-funding.
- Have the opportunity to lead pivotal local, national, and
international clinical trials.
- Additional opportunities for research, teaching, and leadership
may be available for qualified applicants. This position supports
O1 visa waiver candidates. For our full-time clinical Vascular
Neurology position, click here: What We offer:
- Excellent academic support for faculty including statistical
support, research mentorship, and dedicated system-wide stroke
research databases.
- The University of Minnesota is a regional coordinating center
for the NIH Stroke Network with established clinical research
infrastructure. We are currently top enrollers in multiple,
ongoing, pivotal phase-III clinical stroke trials.
- An emphasis on education with considerable conference and
didactic time dedicated to training three vascular neurology
fellows annually, in addition to our residents, medical students,
stroke research fellows, and stroke specialist APPs.
- I n recognition of the intensity of 24-7 state-of-the-art
cerebrovascular care, our stroke program is transitioning to a
shift model which will eliminate nearly all overnight call. This
change embodies our continued commitment to a sustainable, positive
work environment that supports excellence in academic, educational,
and non-clinical pursuits.
- Competitive compensation and excellent benefits support all
aspects of well-being.
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness-qualifying employer.
Qualifications: Expertise should be comprised of a medical degree
and completion of an ACGME-accredited neurology residency and
vascular neurology fellowship. A commitment to educating trainees
and contributing to clinical research is essential. Prior
telestroke experience is not required, but the individual should
possess a strong interest in telemedicine and a desire to work
collaboratively to provide for the cerebrovascular needs of
patients at M Health Fairview. Qualified applicants must also
possess the following:
- Current or eligible, unrestricted Minnesota State Medical
License
- Board Certified Physician or Board Eligible Physician. If not
yet certified, expectation is to acquire certification within 2
years of hire.
- This position supports qualified J1 Applicants Benefits
Highlights Our benefits package was recently recognized for its
competitive and inclusive nature. Some highlights include:
- Comprehensive medical and dental insurance plans
- As a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, we are a qualified
employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
- Best in industry 401K employer contribution
- Concierge services and a well-being allowance More information
can be found here: and . M Health and Clinical Partnerships
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.
University of Minnesota The University of Minnesota is among the
largest and most prestigious public research universities in the
nation. 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.
Community Information We are based in Minneapolis and consistently
ranked as one of the best places to live in America by . The
Minneapolis-St. Paul area offers a high quality of life and a low
cost of living. You'll find excellent , a robust economy, an
award-winning culinary scene, museums of all types, outstanding
theaters, and a reliable international airport. If you love the
outdoors, you can enjoy all four seasons with the plethora of
lakes, parks, and some of the country's best bike trails!
- #UMP M Physicians offers competitive salary and excellent
benefits and provides you with the opportunity to enhance your
career in the exciting field of health care through rewarding and
challenging assignments and the opportunities for advancement. We
are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our
company. 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. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are
provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job
application or interview process, to perform essential job
functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of
employment.
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