Job Description

Job Description

The University of Missouri’s Division of Pediatric Hematology & Oncology is seeking a dedicated General Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Faculty Member to join our team. This role offers an exceptional balance of clinical care, teaching, and research in a supportive academic environment. Our division provides cutting-edge treatments through a multidisciplinary approach, ensuring the highest standard of care for pediatric cancer patients.

• Join a collaborative team of:
  • Four full-time physician faculty
  • Nurse Practitioner & Nurse Navigators
  • Child Life Specialist, Case Managers, & Social Worker
  • Research Officer
    
     
• Brand-new Children’s Hospital with dedicated clinic space (Opened June 2024)
• Access to 25 pediatric subspecialties
• Robust clinical research program with 30-40 ongoing clinical trials, with growth anticipated
• Children’s Oncology Group (COG) member institution – Participate in international clinical trials
• Competitive compensation: Base salary starting at $196K, plus productivity incentives
• Outstanding University benefits, including:
  • 8% retirement match
  • Family tuition benefits for all four UM System campuses
    
     

Position Details:

• Two clinic days per week, allowing time for career development and research activities
• In-house senior resident provides call coverage
• Home-based hospital call, shared among attending physicians
• Faculty mentorship available within and beyond the division
• Opportunity to teach and mentor medical students, residents, and fellows
  
   

About Columbia, MO:

Columbia offers a vibrant, affordable lifestyle with cultural and outdoor attractions, top-rated schools, and a strong sense of community. Recognized for its quality of life:

 

• 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 Missouri University Health Care (MUHC) & 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
• Missouri’s largest public research university with 35,000 students
• One of only five U.S. universities with law, medicine, veterinary medicine, and a nuclear research reactor on one campus

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