Academic Allergy-Immunology Pediatrics Physician (NTT)

Hiring Department

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.