Academic Pediatric Division Director of Genetics (NTT)

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic physician leader to serve as Division Director of Genetics. This individual will provide strategic, clinical, academic, and operational leadership for the Division of Genetics in the department of Pediatrics. The Division Director will be responsible for advancing excellence in patient care, education, research, and faculty development while aligning with the broader mission of the institution.

Key Responsibilities:

Clinical Leadership
•    Provide oversight of clinical care delivery within the pediatric neurology clinic to ensure the highest standards of quality, safety, and patient outcomes 
•    Develop, implement, and monitor evidence-based clinical protocols and best practices 
•    Maintain an active clinical presence in genetics

Faculty & Staff Leadership
•    Recruit, retain, mentor, and evaluate genetic faculty and staff 
•    Foster a culture of collaboration, professionalism, and continuous improvement 
•    Oversee staffing models, scheduling, and performance management 

Operational & Financial Management
•    Monitor key performance metrics (e.g., clinical productivity, quality indicators)

Benefits:
•    Multidisciplinary team approach
•    Access to 30 pediatric sub-specialties
•    Participate as member of pediatric leadership team
•    Competitive salary, and benefits including family tuition discounts, and an 8% retirement match

About Columbia, MO:  
Be surprised by what Columbia has to offer from picturesque parks to award-winning cuisine to amazing art and superb shopping. Columbia is “more than a college town” and “surprisingly sophisticated.”

•    Rated as one of the Top 10 most livable college towns in America by Strategistico.com July 2022
•    #6 Most affordable outdoorsy paces to live by Realator.com June 2022
•    #28 of the Best Places to Live in the US from CBS News April 2022
•    20% Population growth since 2016, low cost of living and great schools

If you are ready to explore your next career move, please contact Lori Schutte - text or phone 314-443-6137 or email lschutte@health.missouri.edu

Minimum Qualifications: MD/DO

Candidates will be evaluated on: Academic leadership experience, BC/BE in Medical Genetics from an ACGME- or ACGMEi - accredited institution 

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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