Position Available

Assistant, Associate Professor, or Full Professor

University of Missouri, School of Medicine

Columbia, MO

(posted 11/4/2009)

The University of Missouri, School of Medicine is seeking a clinician researcher for a tenure track faculty position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor; however outstanding applicants at full professor will be considered.  The position will be in the Departments of Child Health and Nutrition and Exercise Physiology.  Applicants must have an M.D. or D.O. degree and be board certified in any pediatric subspecialty. Applicants with an additional degree of PhD or RD are especially welcomed!  The position will be for 25% clinical time and will have 75% protected research time.  The successful candidate will have a demonstrated track record of research with an interest area of childhood nutrition.  Responsibilities will also include teaching/advising Nutritional Sciences graduate students and Child Health residents and medical students. 

Full Time

Salary is commensurate with rank

How to Apply:

You may direct your inquiries, letters of reference and CV to:

Christopher Hardin, Ph.D., Chairman
Department of Nutrition and Exercise Physiology
School of Medicine/HES/CAFNR
217 Gwynn Hall
University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO  65211

Or by electronic submission (strongly preferred) to: umchesnsjobs@missouri.edu
Initial questions related to the clinical aspects of the position may be directed to Timothy Fete, M.D., MPH, Chairman, Department of Child Health: 573-882-6882; fetet@health.missouri.edu.

Active review of applications will begin October 15th and the search will continue until the position is filled. 

The University of Missouri is very interested in promoting a diverse work environment and has programs in place, such as an NSF ADVANCE grant, to promote diversity on campus. The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer, and complies with the guidelines set forth in the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Visit the University of Missouri-Columbia’s website at http://www.missouri.edu/. Please direct ADA accommodation requests to our coordinator at 573-884-7278 (V/TTY).

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