Academic Endocrinology Physician (NTT or T/TT)

The University of Missouri School of Medicine invites applications for Endocrinologists to join our dynamic and growing Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism. We welcome applicants interested in either a primarily clinical role or a research-intensive position. Candidates at all levels of experience - new graduates or seasoned clinicians - are encouraged to apply.The University of Missouri School of Medicine invites applications for Endocrinologists to join our dynamic and growing Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism. We welcome applicants interested in either a primarily clinical role or a research-intensive position. Candidates at all levels of experience - new graduates or seasoned clinicians - are encouraged to apply.

The division is comprised of a dedicated team of 9 faculty physicians, 2 Advanced Practice Providers, and an Endocrinology fellowship program that welcomes 3 fellows annually. It is further supported by essential staff, including a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) and two on-site diabetes educators, and a certified dietitian with pump certification. 

Position Highlights – Two Career Pathways Available

1. Clinical Track 

• Primarily focused on outpatient and inpatient clinical care
• Ample opportunities for medical education with 80+ Internal Medicine and Med/Peds residents 
• Consultative and procedural care for patients with adrenal, pituitary, bone & mineral disease, and obesity-related conditions 

2. Research Track 

• Tenure or tenure-track position with protected time for research
• Engagement with NIH-funded programs and mentoring of graduate and MD-PhD students
• Collaborative research opportunities in a world-class academic environment

Research Environment

The research environment is robust, with NIH-funded faculty dedicated to a variety of cutting-edge areas, including vascular remodeling, calcification, tissue repair, heart failure, bioenergetics, precision nutrition, and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Researchers have access to state-of-the-art facilities, including the 265,000 sq. ft. NextGen Precision Health facility, which supports translational research. The division also benefits from the Clinical Research Center and the NextGen Clinical Translational Sciences Unit, both of which are equipped for conducting clinical trials and human studies.

Whether you are a clinician-educator seeking to make a broad impact in patient care and teaching, or a physician-scientist looking to build or grow a research program in a highly collaborative environment—the University of Missouri offers a tailored opportunity to match your career goals.

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Board Eligible/Board Certified in Endocrinology

Candidates will be evaluated on: exemplary clinical skills, demonstrated ability in clinical evidence of sustained scholarship, and a strong interest in teaching.  

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.

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