Academic Infectious Diseases Physician (NTT)

Updated 10/30/26
Columbia, Missouri, United States
Physician
Infectious Disease
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Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Academic/Training Program Hospital
Visa Sponsorship Yes

Job description

Job description

The Division of Infectious Diseases at the University of Missouri School of Medicine is seeking a BC/BE Infectious Diseases physician to join our expanding academic infectious diseases program.


Our division includes more than eight infectious diseases physicians delivering comprehensive care throughout mid-Missouri. Whether you are finishing fellowship or bringing years of experience, you'll join a collaborative team committed to outstanding patient care, education, and clinical excellence.


The role includes outpatient clinics, virtual care and inpatient consults in our general infectious diseases and orthopedic infectious diseases services. Clinical work is done alongside fellows, residents, and medical students, with daily teaching opportunities.

Why Join Us?

  • Established faculty of 8+ Infectious Diseases physicians and one APP (and currently recruiting a second APP)
  • Robust consultative practice supported by a strong regional referral network
  • Specialized programs include:
    • HIV treatment and prevention
    • Orthopedic Infectious Diseases
    • OPAT program with a dedicated care coordination team
    • Travel medicine
    • Antimicrobial Stewardship
  • Infection Prevention and Control
  • Opportunities to participate in medical education, research, and quality improvement projects
  • Shared call with manageable burden
  • Clinical appointment and academic opportunities tailored to experience and interests
  • Fully accredited two-year Infectious Diseases fellowship, with broad clinical exposure, strong teaching, and comprehensive support for fellows
  • Recognized for excellence in medical education for internal medicine residents, with the Infectious Diseases rotation selected as the Outstanding Rotation twice in the last four years

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive academic salary
  • Productivity and quality incentive opportunities
  • Comprehensive University benefits package including 8% retirement matching contribution
  • Tuition benefits through the University of Missouri System
  • 20 days of paid time off, 10 days of CME leave with CME support

Why MU Health Care?
Join an academic health system where clinical excellence, innovation, and education come together. Whether your passion is antimicrobial stewardship, clinical investigation, medical education, or complex infectious disease care, you’ll find opportunities to build a rewarding academic career. Bring your expertise. Expand your impact. Help shape the future of infectious diseases at MU Health Care.

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