Academic Allergy-Immunology Physician (NTT)

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.
 

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

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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