45 research assistant professor jobs found

Billing and Collection Specialist R-0002766 Joplin Campus Job Type: Staff Job Description: The Billing and Collection Specialist works inside the Oral Health Center and is responsible for dental billing and collections along with providing exceptional customer service to our patients. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Greets and assists patients warmly, ensuring a positive experience Answers phone calls, addresses inquiries, and provides information about dental services Collects patient payments, issues receipts, and maintains accurate financial records Updates and maintains patient records in the practice management software Verifies insurance eligibility, coverage and benefits for patients Accurately prepares and submits dental claims with supporting documents in a timely manner Audits correct dental codes are linked to the procedure Monitors claims before filing Follows up on unpaid claims and ensure timely collection of payments from insurance...

KCOM - Clinical Anatomist/Assistant Professor Description A.T. Still University's Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (ATSU-KCOM) is seeking a Clinical Anatomist/Assistant Professor on the Kirksville, MO campus. This position reports to the KCOM Department Chair of Anatomy. The Clinical Anatomist/Assistant Professor will develop and deliver anatomy curricula for medical students; can bridge between medical practices and anatomical sciences. The Clinical Anatomist/Assistant Professor will lead labs, lectures, and case presentations; collaborate with clinicians to provide expertise on anatomical variations or structures related to surgical procedures. Duties & Responsibilities Strategic Vision and Alignment - Follow strategic leadership; aligning goals with KCOM and ATSU missions. Curriculum and Pedagogical Excellence - Cultivating excellence in teaching; advancing innovation in curriculum design, pedagogy, and assessment; ensuring continuous improvement...

Assistant/Associate Professor of Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine R-0001424 Joplin Campus Job Type: Faculty Job Description: Kansas City University is building a team of leaders in Osteopathic Medicine and is seeking exceptional candidates for a full-time faculty position in the Department of Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine (OMM) in Joplin, MO. The position reports to the Chair of the Department of OMM and is open to new or experienced providers. Within your application materials, please include the three following documents: CV/Resume Letter of interest (cover letter) Summary of your teaching philosophy If you have challenges attaching multiple documents, please email them to Angela Howard: ahoward@kansascity.edu Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Serve the college through teaching, research and scholarly activity, service and patient care as assigned by the Chair of OMM. Responsible for designing and delivering innovative...

Assistant/Associate Professor of Pathology R-0002203 Joplin Campus Job Type: Faculty Job Description: Kansas City University (KCU) is adding to our Pathology team and is seeking a new Assistant or Associate Professor in the Department of Pathology & Anatomical Sciences. This individual will contribute to the education of students; engage in service opportunities to effectively and positively promote the University, the discipline, and the profession; and actively engage in the advancement of research and/or scholarly activities. The position is in part to fulfill "in-person" teaching obligations on the Joplin campus. However, the opportunity is open to individuals who would want to be primarily stationed on the Kansas City campus with commute to the Joplin campus to cover lectures, live teaching sessions, and other required in person responsibilities, including commencement and White Coat ceremonies. Within your application materials, please include the three...

Assistant/Associate Professor of Foundational Sciences (Anatomy) R-0002426 Joplin Campus Job Type: Faculty Job Description: Kansas City University College of Dental Medicine seeks an Assistant/ Associate Professor as full-time biomedical sciences faculty for a new dental college in Joplin, Missouri. The faculty member will be responsible for contributing to teaching the foundational and biomedical sciences with an emphasis on gross and histopathologic human anatomy. The College of Dental Medicine's educational program integrates topics of foundational biological sciences with systems-based, clinically-focused case studies to achieve the overarching objective of preparing students to become community-based primary care clinicians. Within your application materials, please include the three following documents: CV/Resume Letter of interest (cover letter) Summary of your teaching philosophy If you have issues attaching these during the...

Assistant/Associate Professor of Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine R-0002401 Kansas City Campus Job Type: Faculty Job Description: Kansas City University College of Osteopathic Medicine - Kansas City Campus, (KCU-COM KC) is building a team of leaders in the Department of Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine (OMM) and is seeking exceptional candidates for a full-time faculty position in the Department of OMM in Kansas City, MO. The position reports to the Chair of the Kansas City campus Department of OMM and is open to new or experienced osteopathic physicians. Within your application materials, please include the three following documents: CV/Resume Letter of interest (cover letter) Summary of your teaching philosophy If you have challenges attaching multiple documents, please email them to Angela Howard: ahoward@kansascity.edu Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Serve the college through teaching, research and scholarly activity,...

Assistant/Associate Professor of Primary Care R-0002249 Joplin Campus Job Type: Faculty Job Description: The Assistant/Associate Professor will be assigned teaching, scholarly activity, service, and clinical practice responsibilities as a faculty member in the COM. They will report to the Chair of the Department of Primary Care and participate and assist the Department Chair and colleagues in the development and implementation of curricula to integrate the medical specialties in team-based, large and small group learning environments as well as physical exam and clinical teaching. Within your application materials, please include the three following documents: CV/Resume Letter of interest (cover letter) Summary of your teaching philosophy If you have challenges attaching multiple documents, please email documents to Angela Howard Talent Acquisition Coordinator at ahoward@kansascity.edu Essential Duties and Responsibilities:...

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,...

Assistant/Associate Professor of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery R-0002262 Joplin Campus Job Type: Faculty Job Description: Kansas City University College of Dental Medicine seeks an oral surgeon as full-time or part-time, clinical faculty for our new dental school in Joplin, Missouri. The faculty member will be responsible for the development of the oral surgery, pre-clinical and clinical protocols and procedures, integrating evidence-based best practices with clinical patient care as well as guiding current research and scholarly activity in oral surgery. The oral surgery faculty member will collaborate with, and educate the dental Group Practice Leaders, Assistant Group Practice Leaders, simulation faculty, and clinical faculty in the current science of oral surgery for patient care. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Candidates must demonstrate a passion for dentistry and the application of oral surgery therapy didactic principles to preclinical and...

Adjunct Assistant Professor - Primary Care (DO/MD) R-0002222 Joplin Campus Job Type: Faculty Job Description: The Adjunct Assistant/Associate Professor will be assigned teaching, scholarly activity, service, and clinical practice responsibilities as a part-time faculty member in the COM. They will report to the Chair of the Department of Primary Care and participate and assist the Department Chair and colleagues in the development and delivery of curricula to integrate the medical specialties in team-based, large and small group learning environments as well as physical exam and clinical teaching. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: Continuously prepares and teaches course material throughout the four-year DO curriculum, which may include assignments in the classroom setting, teaching physical exam and/or osteopathic manipulative medicine laboratories, simulation events and/or remote web-based education. Teaching assignments in medical simulations includes...

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 Professor or Instructor- Criminal Justice, Social Work and Sociology- Social Work Southeast Missouri State University Salary: Depends on Qualifications Job Type: Full-Time Job Number: 202600030 Location: Cape Girardeau, MO Department: Criminal Justice, Social Work and Sociology Closing: Position Summary Assistant Professor (Tenure Track) or Instructor (Non-Tenure Track) Social Work Department of Criminal Justice, Social Work, and Sociology College of Humanities and Social Sciences Southeast Missouri State University (SEMO) invites applications for a full time, 10 month faculty appointment to support its Social Work program, beginning Fall 2026. The Bachelor of Science in Social Work Program at SEMO is CSWE Accredited and currently is developing a fully online degree option. The successful candidate will assist in the development and delivery of the online option and ensure CSWE standards are maintained across the...

  Position Information   Position Title Office Assistant Department Finance and Administration Appointment Term Spring (January - May) FLSA Non-Exempt Job Summary The Office Assistant provides administrative support to the Accounting, Budget, and Purchasing departments at MoWest. The role assists with daily office operations, supports professional staff, and helps promote responsible financial stewardship across the university.  Essential Duties Administrative Support: Data entry, filing, scanning, and document management tasks  Answer phone and email inquiries and route messages to appropriate staff members  Maintain strict confidentiality of financial records  Monitor, organize, and restock office supplies  Assist professional staff with special projects, data collection, research, or reporting tasks   Other duties that may...

Assistant/Associate Professor of Primary Care R-0002462 Kansas City Campus Job Type: Faculty Job Description: Kansas City University College of Osteopathic Medicine - Kansas City Campus, (KCU-COM KC) is building a team of leaders in the Department of Primary Care and is seeking exceptional candidates for a full-time faculty position in Kansas City, MO. The position reports to the Chair of the Kansas City campus Department of Primary Care and is open to new or experienced osteopathic physicians. Within your application materials, please include the three following documents: CV/Resume Letter of interest (cover letter) Summary of your teaching philosophy Please email these documents to Angela Howard: ahoward@kansascity.edu Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Serve the college through teaching, research, scholarly activity, service, and patient care as assigned by the Chair of the Primary Care Department Responsible for...

Assistant/Associate Professor of Endodontics - Signing Bonus R-0002685 Joplin Campus Job Type: Faculty Job Description: $25,000 Signing Bonus plus Relocation Assistance for full-time faculty Kansas City University College of Dental Medicine seeks an endodontist as full-time, clinical faculty for our new dental school in Joplin, Missouri. The faculty member will be responsible for the development of the didactic, pre-clinical and clinical endodontic protocols and procedures, integrating evidence-based best practices with clinical patient care as well as guiding current research and scholarly activity in endodontic therapy. The endodontic faculty member will collaborate with, and educate the dental Group Practice Leaders, Assistant Group Practice Leaders, simulation faculty, and clinical faculty in the current science of endodontics for patient care. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Candidates must demonstrate a passion for dentistry and the application...

Adjunct Instructor of Anesthesiology R-0002523 Joplin Campus Job Type: Faculty Job Description: Kansas City University seeks adjunct faculty for a new Master of Health Science in Anesthesiologist Assistant Program in Joplin, Missouri. Faculty members play a critical role in the implementation of the program curriculum. Responsibilities include teaching course material in various settings, including the high-fidelity human-patient simulation lab, classroom (in person and synchronous virtual), and small group discussion. Faculty participate in curriculum improvements and student assessments to support student success and professional growth. Faculty also provide student advisement and hold regular office hours for academic support. Choice of topics include task trainer and high-fidelity simulation, POCUS, anesthesia monitors and machines, applied physics, preanesthetic evaluation and examination, cardiovascular and respiratory physiology, anesthesia pharmacology,...

Simulation Nurse Educator R-0002720 Kansas City Campus Job Type: Staff Job Description: This position requires a blend of clinical expertise and technical proficiency for effective use of simulation-based educational modalities. Independently interacts with students in during educational experiences designed to enable experiential learning and/or assessment of students' skills. Assesses student professionalism, knowledge, skills and behaviors using standardized measurement tools. Participates in simulation activities including operations. Promote and maintain all departmental duties and responsibilities in accordance with ASPE and SSiH code of ethics and standards of best practice. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Assist with daily administrative operation of the center. Support, maintain, and provide equipment utilized for training in simulation environments. Support and maintain the SimCapture suite of video-driven learning and assessment...

Assistant/Associate Professor of Physiology R-0002626 Joplin Campus Job Type: Faculty Job Description: Kansas City University (KCU) is adding to our department of Basic Sciences in the College of Osteopathic Medicine at our campus in Joplin, Missouri. The Basic Science team and is seeking a new full-time Assistant or Associate Professor of Physiology. We particularly seek an individual with multi-disciplinary expertise in human physiology, with higher emphasis in Cardio, Pulmonary and Renal Physiology. This individual will contribute to the education of students; engage in service opportunities to effectively and positively promote the University, the discipline, and the profession; and actively engage in the advancement of research and scholarly activities. Within your application materials, please include the three following documents: CV/Resume Letter of interest (cover letter) Summary of your teaching philosophy If you have issues...

Assistant Professor - Engineering & Technology -Technology Management Southeast Missouri State University Salary: Depends on Qualifications Job Type: Full-Time Job Number: 202500331 Location: Cape Girardeau, MO Department: Engineering and Technology Closing: Position Summary Assistant Professor - Tenure Track Technology Management Department of Engineering & Technology Southeast Missouri State University is seeking qualified applicants for a full-time tenure-track faculty position at assistant professor level to teach graduate and undergraduate classes in the Technology Management programs within the Department of Engineering & Technology. Primary Responsibilities Teach a variety of technology management classes at the graduate and undergraduate level, typically four courses per semester. Support the technology management graduate program and technology management undergraduate programs and related course...

Assistant Professor - Allied Health, Kinesiology, and Sports Science - Sport Management Southeast Missouri State University Salary: Depends on Qualifications Job Type: Full-Time Job Number: 202500349 Location: Cape Girardeau, MO Department: College of Education, Health and Human Studies Closing: Position Summary Assistant Professor - Sports Management Department of Allied Health, Kinesiology, and Sport Sciences College of Education, Health, and Human Studies Full time - Tenure Track Primary Responsibilities Teach undergraduate and graduate level courses in most of the following areas: sport marketing, sport finance, research methods, sporting event management, sport-related venue design and operation, sport law, management and leadership in sport organizations, and topics, trends, and issues in sport, sport management principles and practices for international, collegiate, and professional sport. Engage in scholarly...