6 jobs found in Kansas City

Director of University Events R-0002950 Kansas City Campus Job Type: Staff Job Description: The Director of University Events is responsible for planning and executing all onsite and offsite events sponsored by and in collaboration with all departments within Kansas City University. This role manages and oversees event operations. Duties include establishing event plans and themes, budgets, contacting and selecting speakers and arranging for their travel when necessary, negotiating hotel blocks for major events, oversight of event specific catering, security, publicity, materials, and equipment; negotiating with vendors; negotiating and reviewing contracts for approval by legal and finance; processing billing; conducting event briefings and debriefings. This position will manage and coordinate University signature events on two campuses, including but not limited to commencement ceremonies, white coating ceremonies and pinning ceremonies. Additional...

Research Associate R-0002949 Kansas City Campus Job Type: Staff Job Description: Kansas City University is seeking a motivated and collaborative Research Associate to join the Dybedal Research Center on the Kansas City campus. This position offers an opportunity to participate in biomedical research focused on how epigenetic mechanisms influence gene expression during cardiac development, with relevance to congenital heart defects. A central responsibility for this position is supporting the Biomedical Research Methodology course. The Research Associate will play an active role in preparing laboratory materials, supporting instructional activities, and supervising, mentoring, and guiding students during laboratory sessions and course-related research projects. This position requires strong technical expertise in molecular biology and cell culture, as well as a commitment to student learning and laboratory education. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:...

Simulation Coordinator R-0002765 Kansas City CampusJoplin Campus Job Type: Staff Job Description: The Simulation Program Coordinator is responsible for the daily operations of the SIMPACT department, including comprehensive planning, scheduling, and coordination of simulation-based activities. This role ensures adherence to SIMPACT policies, current simulation best practices, and safety standards. The coordinator provides essential administrative and departmental support, including documentation management, report generation, and interdepartmental workflow coordination to ensure smooth and effective program operation. The role also contributes to broader departmental engagement through participation in student interviews and KCU service initiatives. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Manage and maintain the SIMPACT schedule-including OSCEs, simulation sessions, classroom activities, and special events-in alignment with SIMPACT policies and program...