Academic Cardiac Surgery Physician; NTT
Listed on 2026-10-14
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Doctor/Physician
Surgeon, Cardiologist, Critical Care Physician, Medical Doctor
Hiring Department
The Department of Surgery
Job DescriptionThe 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 state's 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 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.
- MD or DO Degree from 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.
Be prepared to upload a CV.
Benefit EligibilityThis 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/total rewards/benefits.
Equal Employment OpportunityThe University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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