Physician Pediatrics - Competitive Salary

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Department of Pediatrics

Job Description

Pediatric Allergy & Immunology Faculty Position

The University of Missouri’s Department of Pediatrics is seeking a dedicated and skilled Pediatric Allergy & Immunology Faculty Member to join our dynamic team. This exciting opportunity offers the autonomy to shape your clinical and academic practice in a supportive, collaborative environment. Whether your passion lies in expanding clinical services, conducting innovative research, or advancing medical education, you’ll have the flexibility and institutional backing to craft a role that aligns with your professional goals.

We are committed to a multidisciplinary approach, ensuring the highest standard of care for pediatric patients. This position offers a unique platform for you to thrive in an academic setting while contributing to a diverse and growing department.

Opportunity Highlights :

Join a collaborative team that includes :

6 full-time faculty members in the Division of Pediatric Allergy & Immunology

2 Nurse Practitioners & 1 Nurse Navigator

20+ primary care pediatricians, 17+ hospital-based faculty, and 28 pediatric subspecialists within the broader Department of Pediatrics

Work in a brand-new Children’s Hospital with dedicated clinic space (Opened June 2024)

Access to 17 pediatric subspecialties

Engage in a robust clinical research program with anticipated growth

Competitive compensation package with productivity incentives

Outstanding University benefits, including :

8% retirement match

Family tuition benefits for all four UM System campuses

Position Details :

4 outpatient clinic days per week, allowing dedicated time for career development, medical education, and research

Opportunity to perform infusions and food / medication challenges

Access to faculty mentorship within the division and across the university

Opportunities to teach and mentor medical students and residents

Academic rank (Assistant, Associate, or Professor) commensurate with experience

About Columbia, MO :

Columbia offers a vibrant, affordable lifestyle with a rich mix of cultural and outdoor attractions. Known for its excellent quality of life, Columbia is a place where both professional and personal satisfaction thrive :

Top 10 Most Livable College Towns (Strategistico, July 2022)

#6 Most Affordable Outdoorsy Places to Live (Realtor.com, June 2022)

#28 Best Places to Live in the U.S. (CBS News, April 2022)

20% population growth since 2016 with a low cost of living

About MU Health Care & the University of Missouri (Mizzou) :

One of the highest employee engagement scores in the Midwest

Recognized by Becker’s Hospital Review as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare

Named a “Most Wired” health system by CHIME

Mizzou is Missouri’s largest public research university with 35,000 students, and is one of only five U.S. universities to have law, medicine, veterinary medicine, and a nuclear research reactor on the same campus.

If you’re passionate about shaping the future of pediatric allergy & immunology, we want to hear from you! For more information, please contact Lori Schutte at

lschutte@health.missouri.edu.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications : MD / DO degree

Board Certified / Board Eligible (BC / BE) in Pediatric Allergy & Immunology

Candidates will be evaluated on : Commitment to advancing clinical services, education, and research

Application Materials

Be prepared to upload a CV.

Benefit Eligibility

This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses.

For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at

https : / / www.umsystem.edu / totalrewards / benefits.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

To request ADA accommodations, please call the Director of Accessibility and ADA at 573-884-7278.