Assistant/Associate Teaching Professor Of Biology

University of Missouri - Kansas City; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

12-month appointment

Ranked promotion eligibility

Benefit-eligible

Job summary

The University of Missouri-Kansas City invites applications for a full-time, ranked non-tenure-track Assistant or Associate Teaching Professor in Biology. Begin January 2027 or August 2027, teaching undergraduate and possibly graduate courses, including Cell Biology and upper-level critical thinking courses, with opportunities to develop courses based on your expertise.

The position offers a 12-month, benefit-eligible appointment with potential for ranked promotion and a positive work-life

Qualifications

• Ph.D. (or MD/DDS/DVM) required by start date.
• Significant biological teaching experience; postdoc encouraged.
• 12-month, benefit-eligible, non-tenure-track faculty appointment.
• Ranked promotion possible after review.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate biology courses, including Cell Biology.
• Teach upper-level courses in critical thinking.
• Develop new courses in your area of expertise.

Skills

Biological teaching

Postdoctoral experience

PhD or MD/DDS/DVM

Education

Ph.D. or equivalent

Job description

Assistant/Associate Teaching Professor Of Biology
UNIVERSITY of MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY
SCHOOLof SCIENCE and ENGINEERING
Division of Biological and Biomedical Systems

Job description:

The Division of Biological and Biomedical Systems invites applications for a full-time, rankednon-tenure-trackAssistant or Associate Teaching Professorfacultyposition inBiology. Theteaching position will involve teaching undergraduate and possibly graduatecourses,includingCell Biology, upper-levelcourses in criticalthinking,andcourses involving yourparticular 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 significantbiologicalteaching.Postdoctoralexperience is encouraged.

Anticipated Hiring Range

Rank and salary are commensurate with qualifications, andexperience .This is a12-month, benefit-eligible, full-time (1.0) faculty appointment eligible for ranked promotion.

Application Deadline

Applications will be reviewed upon receipt and accepted untila qualified candidate is hired.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Official higher education transcripts will be required for candidates advancing as finalists.

A Criminal Background Check is required for hire.

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