17 Kansas City University jobs found

Assistant Director of Patient Finance - College of Dental Medicine R-0002820 Joplin Campus Job Type: Staff Job Description: The Assistant Director of Patient Finance contributes to the success of the KCU Oral Health Center by working to ensure excellence in patient financial services delivery through efficient processes, accurate billings, timely appointment processing and professional and positive patient interactions. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Manages the credentialing process for Medicaid and other insurance providers Performs account management, reviewing and maintaining patient accounts, including proper patient registration in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) Oversees the collections process to ensure timely and efficient recovery of outstanding accounts Consistently maintains accuracy and integrity in financial transactions, including regularly updating account information, monitoring billing processes, and addressing any...

Director of Contracts Administration R-0002526 Kansas City Campus Job Type: Staff Job Description: The Director, Contracts Administration leads KCU's contract lifecycle and contract operations, ensuring agreements move efficiently from intake through execution, renewal, and closeout. This is a hands-on role that builds a scalable, technology-enabled contracts administration program (process, governance, and tools) to improve speed, consistency, insight, and risk management across the University. The Director oversees drafting, review, negotiation, approvals, and execution, partnering with departments on contract structure, key risks, and practical implications. KCU's portfolio includes construction and facilities agreements, clinical education and rotation agreements, leased employee arrangements, and other external collaborations. Success in this role requires strong negotiation skills, meticulous attention to detail, sound business judgment, and a mindset for...

Assistant Director of Clinical Operations (DDS/DMD) R-0002779 Joplin Campus Job Type: Faculty Job Description: The Assistant Director of Clinical Operations serves as a leader in the College of Dental Medicine. The incumbent supports the strategic planning, administration, and daily management of clinical programs within the CDM Oral Health Center (OHC). This role ensures efficient clinic operations, sufficient faculty for supervision of clinical education, high-quality patient care, regulatory compliance, and an optimal learning environment for students, residents, and faculty. The position works closely with clinical leadership, academic leadership, and administrative teams to align clinical services with KCU CDM's mission. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Work collaboratively with the Assistant Dean for Integrated Biomedical and Clinical Sciences, Assistant Dean for Curriculum and Integrated Learning, CDM Administration, clinical faculty and staff to...

Director of Bioethics R-0002469 Kansas City Campus Job Type: Faculty Job Description: Kansas City University (KCU) is searching for a Director of Bioethics. The successful candidate will be a scholar who provides intellectual and administrative leadership for the Bioethics faculty on the Kansas City and Joplin campuses. This leader is an ethicist and humanist with relevant academic credentials and experience in Bioethics. The Director will be responsible for academic programming and administrative operations for sustaining and growing the Master of Arts in Bioethics (MA Bioethics) program. The director will lead efforts in creating a stand-alone MA Bioethics program. The Director will participate in teaching and ensure the delivery of the MA Bioethics degree as well as the integration and delivery of Bioethics content into all degree programs and affiliated educational programs of KCU. The Director will demonstrate excellence in leadership, program development,...

Course Director -Clinical Neuropsychology R-0002747 Kansas City Campus Job Type: Faculty Job Description: Course Director - Clinical Neuropsychology Job Description: The Health Service Psychology Department at KCU is accepting applications for an adjunct faculty position. Postdocs and candidates who have completed all degree requirements awaiting conferral of degree are welcome to apply! The successful candidate will teach the doctoral-level Clinical Neuropsychology course starting at the beginning of April 2026. This course will meet once a week for 3 hours for 11 weeks. Candidates will receive $7,500 activity pay. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Develop and teach graduate level courses appropriate to expertise, training, and background. The class to be taught is Clinical Neuropsychology. Assisting students in research in scholarly activity Providing service to the department and university Perform other duties assigned by the Program Director...

Assistant Program Director (CAA), MHS-AA R-0002544 Joplin Campus Job Type: Faculty Job Description: Kansas City University (KCU) is seeking a Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant (CAA) to join our team in a dynamic, full-time split position: 60% dedicated to academic responsibilities at KCU's Joplin campus and 40% to clinical practice at an approved clinical partner. Salary and benefits are provided by KCU based on a 1.0 FTE (full-time equivalent) appointment. On average, the employee will work 3 days a week as a didactic instructor and 2 days a week as a clinical preceptor. This unique opportunity allows the opportunity to shape the future of anesthesiology education while maintaining clinical expertise in a collaborative, patient-centered care environment. This role supports the launch of KCU's Master of Health Science in Anesthesiologist Assistant (MHS-AA) program-a 28-month clinical master's degree aimed at training highly skilled AAs to serve as essential...

Vice Dean, College of Dental Medicine R-0002603 Joplin Campus Job Type: Staff Job Description: Kansas City University (KCU) is seeking a visionary, mission-driven, and collaborative leader to serve as the Vice Dean of the College of Dental Medicine at its Joplin, Missouri campus. The Vice Dean is a key member of the College's leadership team and is responsible for overseeing the academic and clinical operations of the dental program while advancing KCU's mission to improve the well-being of communities-especially in underserved and rural areas across southwest Missouri and the broader four-state region. The Vice Dean will support the Dean in implementing the strategic vision of the College, managing day-to-day academic and clinical operations, and ensuring compliance with accreditation standards. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to rural oral health, academic excellence, interprofessional education, and community-based clinical education....

Assistant Director of Predoctoral Education - College of Dental Medicine R-0002707 Joplin Campus Job Type: Faculty Job Description: The Assistant Director of Predoctoral Education provides leadership and oversight for the design, delivery, assessment, and continuous improvement of the Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) curriculum. As a licensed dentist and academic leader, the Assistant Director works in close collaboration with the Assistant Dean of Curriculum and Integrated Learning to ensure that the predoctoral program provides students with a rigorous, integrated, and competency-based educational experience. This position is responsible for overseeing competency assessment processes, rubric design, review, and calibration, course syllabi review, and ensuring compliance with accreditation standards. The Assistant Director serves as a resource and mentor to faculty in matters of teaching, assessment, and educational methodology while helping manage the administrative...

32620BR Human and Organization Performance Effectiveness - Director School of Professional Studies Position Overview Program Overview: The University of Kansas, Edwards Campus, School of Professional Studies, Human and Organizational Performance Effectiveness program (HOPE) seeks an outstanding individual for a non-tenure track twelve-month administrative and faculty position as a Director/Professor of the Practice (rank open). The KU Edwards Campus (KUEC) is in Overland Park, Kansas, in the Kansas City Metropolitan area. KUEC has been a KU presence in Kansas City for 30 years, playing a crucial role in the Greater Kansas City professional community. The campus now offers more than 80 undergraduate and graduate programs with classes geared toward working professionals, available in the evening, online, and in-person. The KU School of Professional Studies (SPS) was created in 2019 with a vision to transform students' lives and improve communities through innovative,...

Johnson County Community College Position: Director, Hospitality Management Department: Academic Affairs Type of Position: Full-time Salaried Exemption Status: Exempt Work Schedule, Hours per week: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, 40 hours per week Opportunity for hybrid schedule: No Starting Salary Range: $73,109.00-$96,115.00 and determined based on relevant years of work experience provided on application and resume. Position Summary: The Director, Hospitality Management provides strategic vision, administrative oversight, and academic leadership for the hospitality program. This role serves as the primary architect of a collaborative department culture, balancing high-level institutional governance with the practical day-to-day management of faculty, staff, and fiscal resources. The incumbent acts as a bridge between the college and the hospitality industry, ensuring that the curriculum remains innovative, data-driven, and aligned with current...

Johnson County Community College Position: Director, Library Services Department: Academic Affairs Type of Position: Full-time Salaried Exemption Status: Exempt Work Schedule, Hours per week: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, 40 hours per week Opportunity for hybrid schedule: No Starting Salary Range: $73,109-$96,115 and determined based on relevant years of work experience provided on application and resume. Position Summary: Provides direction and oversight of library services. Work with faculty and staff to support the current usage and future planning for the library program. First-level manager. Manages the activities of supervisors and/or individual contributors. Responsible for hiring, firing, performance appraisals, and pay reviews. Required Qualifications: Master's degree in Library and Information Science from an ALA accredited graduate program. 10 years of library experience. Five years of professional experience in an...

Johnson County Community College Position: Executive Director ITS/Chief Security Officer Department: Finance & Administrative Services Type of Position: Full-time Salaried Exemption Status: Exempt Work Schedule, Hours per week: Monday-Friday, 40 hours per week Opportunity for hybrid schedule: Yes Starting Salary Range: $117,281-$156,647 and determined based on relevant years of work experience provided on application and resume. Position Summary: The Executive Director, IT Security serves as JCCC's senior information security leader, functioning as the institution's de facto Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). Reporting to the Vice President of Information Services and Chief Information Officer (CIO), this position provides strategic direction and operational leadership for all aspects of information security, cybersecurity risk management, identity and access management (IAM), regulatory compliance, and emerging technology governance...

Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) is seeking a visionary leader to serve as the Dean of the College of Business, Communication, and Technology beginning July 1, 2026. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced academic administrator with a passion for innovation, student success, immersive learning, and community engagement. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership experience, a collaborative spirit, and the drive to elevate the college’s regional and national profile. We especially welcome applications from rising leaders—such as seasoned department chairs or associate deans—who are ready to take the next step in their careers. The College of Business, Communication, and Technology brings together the Plaster School of Business and the Departments of Communication, Mathematics, and Technology. The Plaster School of Business is AACSB accredited and the Industrial Engineering Technology Program within the Department of Technology is...

  Position Information   Position Title Dean of Students Job Description Missouri Western State University invites applications and nominations for the position, Dean of Students. This vital role requires an attentive, detail-oriented, self-motivated, and highly collaborative leader to oversee the student affairs division. Reporting directly to the Vice President; the Dean of Students serves as an advocate for students, cultivates a culture of learning, engagement and responsible citizenship, and creates a dynamic student experience. The Dean upholds and adjudicates the policies and standards for students during their enrollment at the University. The successful candidate for the Dean of Students role will be an experienced, student-centered, and energetic leader who embraces forward-thinking strategies to anticipate students’ needs and support their wellbeing. The Dean of Students will bring a passion for working...

Director of New Media About Eastern Washington University: Eastern Washington University, a regional, comprehensive public university with an enrollment of over 10,000 students, is one of six state-funded four-year institutions of higher education in Washington, each governed by its own board of trustees. As the region’s polytechnic, we are recognized for our distinctive approach to hands-on learning that leads to in-demand careers. EWU’s 300-acre main campus is located in Cheney, a community of 12,000 residents 16 miles southwest of Washington’s second largest city, Spokane. Eastern also offers programs in downtown Spokane at the innovative, energy-efficient Catalyst building, the SIERR building which is a hub for research, development and advancement of health sciences, and at Riverpoint, a campus shared with Washington State University. In addition, EWU programs can be found at select locations throughout the state, aligned with the needs of the...

Director-Stewardship About Eastern Washington University: Eastern Washington University, a regional, comprehensive public university with an enrollment of over 10,000 students, is one of six state-funded four-year institutions of higher education in Washington, each governed by its own board of trustees. As the region’s polytechnic, we are recognized for our distinctive approach to hands-on learning that leads to in-demand careers. EWU’s 300-acre main campus is located in Cheney, a community of 12,000 residents 16 miles southwest of Washington’s second largest city, Spokane. Eastern also offers programs in downtown Spokane at the innovative, energy-efficient Catalyst building, the SIERR building which is a hub for research, development and advancement of health sciences, and at Riverpoint, a campus shared with Washington State University. In addition, EWU programs can be found at select locations throughout the state, aligned with the needs of the...