Academic Cardiac Surgeon

University of Missouri School of Medicine 

Department of Surgery

Cardiac Surgeon (NTT)

The Department of Surgery, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery at the University of Missouri is seeking outstanding candidates for a clinical faculty position specializing in cardiac surgery.  Promoted ranks higher than Assistant Professor are negotiable and contingent upon qualifications.  The opportunity exists to quickly build a robust surgical practice.  
 

The University of Missouri is undergoing an unprecedented period of growth.  The newly opened NextGen Precision Health Center, located on the MU School of Medicine Campus, will provide talented minds from across the UM System with a new $220.8 million, cutting-edge research facility dedicated to solving our most pressing health concerns. Designed to empower interdisciplinary collaboration as the cornerstone of the initiative, the center will provide the collaborative nexus for activity focused on speeding the path to new treatments and making them accessible to people in need, faster than ever before.
 

Further strengthening its superior patient care experience, the University of Missouri is moving to an integrated campus with the construction of a new $290 million hospital pavilion.  Located on the main MU campus and connected to existing hospital facilities, medical professionals from all specialties, adult and pediatric, will be consolidated into a single campus, providing unified, single location, high-quality experiences for our patients.

Minimum Qualifications: US Board Certified or US Board Eligible in Cardiac Surgery

Employees of the University of Missouri and University of Missouri Healthcare are eligible for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program.

Our Community

Columbia is rated by Forbes magazine as the fifth best small city for business and careers in America and is consistently rated a top place to live by Money Magazine, boasting a low cost of living, a vibrant community, and nationally renowned public schools. Columbia is an ideal college town that combines small-town comforts, and community spirit, with big-city culture, activities, and resources. Our community is energetic and engaged, packed with restaurants and entertainment venues, and hosts more than a dozen annual cultural festivals.

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.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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