Associate Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

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Medical School & Office of Academic Clinical Affairs
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, Minnesota

The University of Minnesota (UMN), one of the most prestigious comprehensive, public land-grant research universities in the nation, seeks a strategic, collaborative, and enterprise-minded financial executive to serve as the inaugural Associate Vice President for Finance and Chief Financial Officer (AVP/CFO) for the Medical School and the Office of Academic Clinical Affairs (OACA).

Reporting directly to the Executive Vice President for Health Affairs and Dean of the Medical School (EVPHA/Dean), and with a dotted line report to the Executive Vice President for Finance and Operations, the AVP/CFO will provide executive leadership for financial strategy, fiscal stewardship, planning, and operations across one of the nation's leading public academic health enterprises, partnering closely with a range of stakeholders, including clinical and basic science department heads, health sciences leadership, University of Minnesota Physicians (M Physicians), and central University finance leadership to advance alignment across the clinical, research, and education missions.

UMN is a comprehensive, land-grant public research university ranked among the world's most respected institutions of higher learning, with scholars of national and international reputation and a strong tradition of education and public engagement. With 70,000 students enrolled across five campuses located throughout Minnesota—the Twin Cities, Duluth, Morris, Crookston, and Rochester—UMN advances discovery and innovation to improve society for all.

Founded in 1888, UMN Medical School has a long history of educating physicians, advancing biomedical discovery, and delivering high-quality clinical care across Minnesota's urban and rural communities. It ranks twenty-fourth nationally in NIH funding and forms the core of a university-wide research portfolio exceeding one billion dollars annually.

The AVP/CFO position is a 100-percent-time, 12-month, professional and administrative (P&A) appointment based in Minneapolis. Salary is commensurate with education and experience, with an anticipated salary range of $350,000-580,000. The University of Minnesota offers excellent benefits.