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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Columbia, Missouri

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Job Description

The Department of Surgery, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, is seeking exceptional candidates for a clinical faculty position specializing in cardiac surgery. Academic rank will be determined based on qualifications. Candidates should be Board Eligible or Board Certified. An interest in developing a robust practice and building a strong, collegial referral network for the University of Missouri is highly desirable.

Surgeons at University Hospital performed the first open-heart procedure in mid-Missouri in 1958. Since then, the hospital has earned a reputation as one of the states most active and respected cardiothoracic referral centers, with more than 500 procedures performed annually. The University of Missouri offers a comprehensive cardiothoracic surgery program distinguished by its experienced surgical team and offering advanced treatment options for complex heart and lung conditions.   Six advanced practice providers provide 24/7 support of the program.  Cardiac trained anesthesiologists and critical care trained cardiologists round out the critical care team. 


 

Minimum Qualifications: MD or DO Degree form an accredited institution.
US Board Certified or US Board Eligible in Cardiothoracic Surgery.
Fellowship trained in Cardiothoracic Surgery.

Candidates will be evaluated on: The ideal candidate will have a commitment to patient-centered care and a collaborative approach to working with multidisciplinary teams. A strong commitment to patient care, teaching and scholarly activity is essential. Additional interest in establishing a growing community practice and developing a collegial referral network for the University of Missouri will be important.
 

 

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.

To request ADA accommodations, please call the Director of Accessibility and ADA at 573-884-7278.


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Posting ID: 1235360911 Posted: 2026-07-05 Job Title: Cardiac Surgery Academic