The Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology of the University of Minnesota Medical School seeks a full-time surgical, ABP board certified/eligible surgical pathologist with sub-specialty training or significant clinical experience/interest in liver and/or gastrointestinal pathology.

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, eligibility for medical licensure in the State of Minnesota, board certified or board eligible in AP or AP/CP, completion of an ACGME-accredited pathology residency training and a sub-specialty fellowship program or demonstrated significant experience or interest in transplant/liver and/or GI pathology. Candidates with expertise to practice in an additional subspecialty are highly desirable. Leadership opportunities exist for qualified candidates, including the directorship of the GI/Liver Pathology Fellowship Program. The department is launching a significant digital pathology program and candidates with an interest or expertise in digital pathology are encouraged to apply.

This candidate will spend significant time providing sub-specialty clinical service in a complex, growing anatomic pathology division. Sign-out responsibilities, autopsy service, frozen section coverage, resident and fellow supervision, on-call duties and conferences are shared with other members of the anatomic pathology faculty. The department is launching a significant digital pathology program and is recruiting faculty who have special interest and expertise in this field.

Candidates will participate in medical student, resident and fellow education, and are encouraged to pursue a research program that will lead to a national/international reputation of excellence. Dedicated 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.

The University of Minnesota is a large and diverse university and medical school with an integrated, multi-specialty group practice composed of over 1,000 physicians and 1,500 health professionals, M Physicians. The Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology is home to a large number of anatomic and clinical pathology faculty as well as many basic science faculty involved in research, undergraduate and graduate education. The department also has an ACGME approved residency program and nine ACGME approved fellowships. More information on the department can be found at: https://med.umn.edu/pathology

To apply:

To apply, please submit -

• CV
• cover letter
• one-page career goal statement
• the name and contact information for three references.

Accepting J-1 waiver candidates for 2026, must apply by June 30, 2025!

Additional Requirements:

An application for the corresponding academic component of this position should be submitted through the University of Minnesota employment site. https://hr.myu.umn.edu/jobs/ext/366702

Pay and Benefits:

This role is dually employed by M 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 this position is $260,000 - $390,000 commensurate with experience, qualifications, and cFTE. The salary from the University is dependent upon the academic effort of the person hired.

M Physicians provides the following benefits:

• Substantial 401K 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 here: M Physicians Benefits and University Benefits.

M Health and Clinical Partnerships:

University of Minnesota Physicians providers practice at affiliated locations under the University of Minnesota Health (M Health) shared care delivery system. M Health represents a collaboration between University of Minnesota Physicians, University of Minnesota Medical Center, and Fairview Health Services to create a nationally renowned 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.

The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC):

The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC), is among the largest public research universities in the country, offering undergraduate, graduate, and professional students a multitude of opportunities for study and research. Located at the heart of one of the nation's most vibrant, diverse metropolitan communities, students on the campuses in Minneapolis and St. Paul benefit from extensive partnerships with world-renowned health centers, international corporations, government agencies, and arts, nonprofit, and public service organizations.

Community Information:

University of Minnesota Physicians is based in the beautiful Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan area, ranked as the #6 best place to live in America by U.S. News & World Report in 2019. For more information about the vibrant culture, community, and recreation that Minneapolis-St. Paul has to offer, please click on the links below.

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University of Minnesota Physicians (M Physicians), a non-profit organization headquartered in Minneapolis, seeks motivated individuals for both clinical and non-clinical roles to drive innovation in health and medicine. Our inclusive culture offers competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and the opportunity for career development in the exciting field of health care to over 1,200 physicians, 300 advanced practice providers, and 2,200 health professionals and staff across Minnesota and beyond.

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