Academic Division Director of Nephrology (NTT)

Hiring Department

Department of Medicine

Job Description

The University of Missouri-Columbia, Department of Medicine is seeking a Division Director of Nephrology. The incoming Division Director will lead the Division’s contributions to the academic mission of research, education, and clinical service. The Division has a robust clinical enterprise with excellent patient care, internationally recognized research in peritoneal dialysis, and a highly reputable fellowship program. The clinical enterprise consists of full-spectrum inpatient and outpatient kidney disease services, including transplant. NIH-funded research in the Division centers on kidney inflammation and injury, with novel development of a monitoring device in CKD. Division investigators benefit from and contribute to a vibrant research environment and collaborations across the University of Missouri. The Nephrology fellowship hosts six fellows, and the Division has led the Annual Dialysis Conference – the largest dialysis conference in the world – since 1980.

MU Health Care offers more than 50 primary and specialty clinics and a comprehensive system of six hospitals. Columbia is rated by Forbes as 5th best small place for business and careers in America and is consistently rated a top place to live by Money magazine. The city offers a low cost of living and excellent schools.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:
B/C in Nephrology

Candidates will be evaluated on: The successful candidate will have a demonstrated record of success in scholarship and patient care, and an aptitude for collaboration, innovation and program development. We seek applicants who are BC for the following titles: Associate Professor or Professor of Medicine. Experience in Academic Medicine and leadership are desirable.

Application Materials

Be prepared to upload a CV.

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 https://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits.