Physician Pediatrics - Competitive Salary

Job Description

Hiring Department

Department of Pediatrics

Job Description

The Thompson Center for Autism and Neurodevelopment and Department of Pediatrics in the School of Medicine at the University of Missouri-Columbia (MU), is recruiting a developmental-behavioral pediatrician for a non-tenure track faculty position.

The faculty member will work primarily full-time in the Thompson Center for Autism and Neurodevelopmental Disorders, which serves children with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) and other neurodevelopmental conditions, and their families.  The Thompson Center is a multi-disciplinary center with 15 different clinical subspecialties and is integrated fully with the academic training and research missions.  The Thompson Center is growing and currently planning for a new, state-of-the art facility along with expanded clinical programming.

The position will include providing new patient evaluations and ongoing medical care.  Other responsibilities include the supervision of trainees, including medical students, residents, and fellows.  There is also potential for participation in research activities and programmatic development. For additional information about the Thompson Center and School of Medicine, please visit the following websites : thompsoncenter.missouri.edu and medicine.missouri.edu

Academic rank and salary will be commensurate with experience.

Interested applicants are welcome to contact Lori Schutte at lschutte@health.missouri.edu.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications : Qualified candidates will have completed a fellowship in developmental-behavioral pediatrics and be BC / BE prior to the start date.

Application Materials

Be prepared to upload a CV.

Community Information

Columbia offers small-town friendliness with big city features and a high quality of life for people of all ages and interests. Founded on education and known as an ideal college town, its location also makes it an attractive spot for businesses and travelers. Located on Interstate 70 and U.S. Highway 63, Columbia is right in the middle of the state and the nation. Just a couple hours’ drive from St. Louis and Kansas City, Columbia is Boone County’s largest population center offering big-city culture, activities, and resources with a low cost of living. Columbia is home to a variety of restaurants and entertainment venues and hosts more than a dozen festivals each year.  If you want to grow your career, continue your education, raise a family, and retire, Columbia is a good place to be!

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

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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