Neonatologist - Assistant Professor - Department of Pediatrics
University of Mississippi Medical Center
Jackson, MSFull-timePosted 1w agoStill listed today
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The University of Mississippi Medical Center seeks a Neonatologist at the Assistant Professor level in its Department of Pediatrics. The role is based at the Main Campus in Jackson, Mississippi. UMMC is an academic health science center focused on educating health care professionals, conducting health sciences research, and providing patient care.
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Job Requisition ID: R00047804
Job Category: Faculty
Organization: SOM-Peds-Neonatology
Location/s: Main Campus Jackson
Job Title: Neonatologist - Assistant Professor - Department of Pediatrics
Job Summary: Located in Jackson, MS, UMMC is the state's only academic health science center with the mission to improve the lives of Mississippians by educating tomorrow's health care professionals, by conducting health sciences research, and by providing cutting edge patient care. A major goal of the Medical Center is the elimination of differences in health status of Mississippians based on race, geography, income, or social status. UMMC encompasses seven health science schools: medicine, nursing, dentistry, health-related professions, graduate studies, pharmacy, and population health, with a total enrollment of close to 3,000 students. We offer competitive salaries for academicians in a rewarding environment for career development, situated in a region with a temperate climate and a low cost of living.
Education & Experience The University of Mississippi Medical Center adheres to the principle of equal educational and employment opportunity without regard to race, creed, sex, color, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability or veteran status. This policy extends to all programs and activities supported by the Medical Center. Under the provisions of Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972, the University of Mississippi at the Medical Center does not discriminate on the basis of sex in its educational programs or activities with respect to admissions or employment.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities N/A
Time Type: Full time
FLSA Designation/Job Exempt: Yes
Pay Class: Salary
FTE %: 100
Work Shift: Day
Benefits Eligibility:
Grant Funded: No
Job Posting Date: 11/2/2026
Job Closing Date (open until filled if no date specified):
How this job compares
Set against the 881 open Assistant Professor jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$95–115K/yr261 salary ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 20 open Assistant Professor jobs in Mississippi and 881 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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- Experience
- Assistant Professor postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 3 years (120 postings).
- Education
- 699 of the 881 open Assistant Professor jobs (79%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
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