Physician / Surgery

Pediatric NeurosurgeryBest Small City in AmericaYour PositionAre you ready to make a life changing decision?The Department of Surgery, Division of Pediatric Surgery at the University of Missouri is seeking outstanding candidates for a clinical faculty position specializing in pediatric surgery. Promoted ranks higher than Assistant Professor are negotiable and contingent upon qualificationsSurgeons at University Hospital performed the first open-heart procedure in mid-Missouri in 1958. Since that time, the hospital has become well-known as one of the state's most active and respected cardiothoracic referral centersThe Department of Surgery at the University of Missouri is seeking a board-certified/board-eligible Neurosurgeon with a completed fellowship in Pediatric Neurosurgery for a faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor (non-tenure track or tenure/tenure track). Responsibilities will include providing clinical services to the Neurological Surgery pediatric patient population, with the option of adult coverage; Participation in general and pediatric neurosurgery on-call coverage; Contributing to resident selection and evaluation; Participation in resident education through supervision in the clinical setting and operating room, as well as through academic curriculum development; Other actives include participation in medical student education, as well as involvement in clinically relevant research and scholarship. Fulfillment of other duties as assigned by division chief. Compensation and Benefits:' 8% Matching Retirement Fund' Moving Allowance' 5 weeks' vacation' 1 Week CME' 1 week of holidays' Health insurance for physician and family' Reduction in tuition cost for your children who attend MUYour CommunityColumbia, MO is a fantastic place to raise a family, start a new career or simply settle down and enjoy the finer things in life. Whether you are single or ready to start a family this city has it all. Columbia has gained national acclaim as one of the best places for ' well, nearly everything. Take a moment and see what this well-kept secret has to offer. If these facts, don't convince you that Columbia, MO is one of the best places to live, I doubt if anything will.' Ranked as high as 2nd by Money Magazine ' Best Places to Live in The US' Thriving economy built on education, medicine, technology and insurance' 20% population increase over the past 10 years and still growing strong' Immediate access to multiple NFL, MLB and NCAA sporting events' Forbes ' 13th Smartest City in America' Forbes ' 8th Best College Sports Town in America' Forbes ' 8th Best Place for Business and Careers' Parade Magazine ' America's Hardest Working Town' Under30CEO ' 2nd Best City for Young Entrepreneurs' 8th Best City for College Students ' American Institute for Economic Research' Midway between St. Louis and Kansas City' Lower crime rate' Lower unemployment ra