UNIVERSITY of MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY
SCHOOL of SCIENCE and ENGINEERING
Division of Biological and Biomedical Systems
Job description:
The Division of Biological and Biomedical Systems invites applications for a full-time, ranked non-tenure-track Assistant or Associate Teaching Professor faculty position in Biology. The teaching position will involve teaching undergraduate and possibly graduate courses, including Cell Biology, upper-level courses in critical thinking, and courses involving your particular expertise (contribute to existing courses or develop on your own).
Position to begin January 2027 or August 2027. Full-time, 12-month, benefit-eligible, ranked non-tenure track faculty position. Opportunity for ranked promotion is provided. Our academic schedules and workload provide for a positive work/life balance.
Qualifications
Applicants must possess a Ph.D., (or M.D., D.D.S., or D.V.M.) by the start date. Experienced MS or MA will also be considered with significant biological teaching. Postdoctoral experience is encouraged.
Anticipated Hiring Range
Rank and salary are commensurate with qualifications, and experience. This is a 12-month, benefit-eligible, full-time (1.0) faculty appointment eligible for ranked promotion.
Application Materials
For consideration, you must apply online at Careers - Human Resources | University of Missouri-Kansas City, click in Academic Positions (Job Opening ID 60781).
Please submit the following: cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching interests/philosophy, courses taught, the names and current contact information for three people who can provide letters of recommendation.
Please combine all application materials into one PDF or Microsoft Word document and upload as your resume attachment. Limit document name to 50 characters and do not include any special characters (e.g., /, &, %, etc.).
Official higher education transcripts will be required for candidates advancing as finalists. Candidates will receive prior notification if references will be contacted. A Criminal Background Check is required for hire.
Application Deadline
Applications will be reviewed upon receipt and accepted until a qualified candidate is hired.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
To request ADA accommodations, please call the Office of Equity & Title IX at 816-235-6910.
To apply, visit: https://erecruit.umsystem.edu/psc/tamext/KCITY/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_SCHJOB_FL&Action=U