Tenure track jobs | Academic Careers

Sep 20, 2026

Full time

Instructor - Psychology and Counseling - Psychology

Southeast Missouri State University Cape Girardeau, MO

Instructor - Psychology and Counseling - Psychology Southeast Missouri State University Salary: Depends on Qualifications Job Type: Full-Time Job Number: 202600331 Location: Cape Girardeau, MO Department: College of Education, Health and Human Studies Closing: Position Summary Instructor - Renewable Non-Tenure Track Department of Psychology and Counseling College of Education, Health and Human Studies Primary Responsibilities: Teach five courses in psychology per semester Must be qualified and willing to teach a variety of courses within the psychology major, both online and face-to-face. Advise students and maintain a schedule of office hours Attend meetings and engage in curriculum and program development, as well as provide service to the department, college, and institution Assist in student recruitment and retention Required Qualifications Master's or Ph.D. in Psychology (degree...

Sep 16, 2026

Full time

Assistant Professor-Theatre and Dance- Musical Theatre Vocal Performance

Southeast Missouri State University Cape Girardeau, MO

Assistant Professor-Theatre and Dance- Musical Theatre Vocal Performance Southeast Missouri State University Salary: Depends on Qualifications Job Type: Full-Time Job Number: 202600328 Location: Cape Girardeau, MO Department: Theatre and Dance Closing: Position Summary Assistant Professor - Tenure Track Musical Theatre Vocal Performance Dobbins Conservatory of Theatre and Dance Holland College of Arts and Media Primary Responsibilities Dobbins Conservatory of Theatre and Dance at Southeast Missouri State University seeks a tenure track, assistant professor of musical theatre vocal performance beginning fall 2027. The candidate will join an energetic 22-person theatre and dance faculty and staff, teaching the equivalent of 12-credit hours per semester in such classes as musical theatre class and private voice, theory, score study, performance, and musical theatre history. The faculty member will also serve as music director for...

Sep 15, 2026

Full time

Instructor - Theatre and Dance - Musical Theatre and Commercial Dance

Southeast Missouri State University Cape Girardeau, MO

Instructor - Theatre and Dance - Musical Theatre and Commercial Dance Southeast Missouri State University Salary: Depends on Qualifications Job Type: Full-Time Job Number: 202600327 Location: Cape Girardeau, MO Department: Theatre and Dance Closing: Position Summary Instructor-RNTT Musical Theatre and Commercial Dance Dobbins Conservatory of Theatre and Dance Holland College of Arts & Media Primary Responsibilities: The Jeanine Larson Dobbins Conservatory of Theatre and Dance invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure track Instructor of Musical Theatre and Commercial Dance beginning Fall 2027. The candidate will join an energetic 22-person theatre and dance faculty and staff, with a load equivalent to 15-credit hours per semester in the areas of musical theatre jazz, Broadway, tap, hip hop, and other forms and styles appropriate to the musical theatre and dance repertoire. The candidate will also serve as one of the...

Sep 12, 2026

Full time

Assistant Professor or Instructor- Criminal Justice, Social Work and Sociology

Southeast Missouri State University Cape Girardeau, MO

Assistant Professor or Instructor- Criminal Justice, Social Work and Sociology Southeast Missouri State University Salary: Job Type: Job Number: 202600104-01 Location: Department: 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 January 2027. The Bachelor of Science in Social Work Program at SEMO is CSWE accredited and is currently developing a fully online option. The successful candidate will assist in the development and delivery of the online option and ensure CSWE standards are maintained across the curriculum. Candidates should demonstrate a student-centered professional focus, a strong commitment to social...

Aug 28, 2026

Full time

Instructor of Nursing

$60,000 - $70,000 yearly

Northwest Missouri State University Maryville, MO

EMPLOYMENT TERMS: Full-time, 9 month contract, tenure track available with doctorate degree PRIMARY DUTY: This nursing faculty member will work directly with the Director of Nursing and other nursing colleagues to teach courses in the traditional, on-ground Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program. The position requires the ability to deliver classroom and clinical instruction effectively, actively engaging students, ensuring academic rigor, and promoting the development of clinical competency and professional nursing practice. Specific teaching assignments, including lecture, laboratory, and clinical practicum courses, will be determined based on the candidate's expertise and education. This faculty member is expected to maintain a regular on-campus presence. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Teach on-ground nursing courses as assigned (24-26 credit hours), including didactic lecture, skills laboratory, and clinical practicum courses. Develop and revise...

May 25, 2026

Full time Part time / Adjunct

Assistant Professor of Marketing

Missouri Western State University Saint Joseph, MO

Position Information Position Title Assistant Professor of Marketing Department Craig School of Business Appointment 9 Months Tenure Status Tenure Track FLSA Exempt Job Summary The AACSB -accredited Craig School of Business in the College of Business and Professional Studies at Missouri Western State University invites application for a tenure track, Assistant Professor of Marketing position beginning in Fall 2026 (August). As Missouri’s designated applied learning institution, we seek a candidate who is both collaborative and service-oriented, and who demonstrates a strong commitment to building real-world active-learning environments. Assistant Professors are responsible to educate students, engage in original research and creative activities that are published or presented in peer-reviewed settings. Essential Job Duties Duties for tenure-track...

Jan 06, 2026

Full time

Assistant Professor of Nursing

Missouri Western State University Saint Joseph, MO

Position Information Position Title Assistant Professor of Nursing Department Department of Nursing Appointment 9 Months Tenure Status Tenure Track FLSA Exempt Job Summary Missouri Western State University’s College of Science and Health and School of Nursing invites applications for tenure-track Assistant Professor in Nursing position beginning January 2026. Successful candidates for this Assistant Professor position should be able to contribute to this growing Nursing program through undergraduate and graduate teaching, research, and service. Candidates are required to hold a Master of Science in Nursing, Licensure as a registered professional nurse in the State of Missouri or able to obtain this license. Essential Job Duties Missouri Western currently offers a Bachelors of Science in Nursing ( BSN ) and Masters of Science in Nursing ( MSN ). We...

Nov 06, 2026

Full time

Executive Administrative Assistant

Kansas City University Kansas City, MO

Executive Administrative Assistant R-0003018 Kansas City Campus Job Type: Staff Job Description: The Executive Administrative Assistant provides high-level executive, administrative, operational, and project support to the Vice Provost of Research and Dean, College of Biosciences. This position serves as a key administrative partner, coordinating executive priorities, communications, meetings, research-related activities, institutional data, special projects, and relationships with internal and external partners. The role requires a high degree of discretion, independent judgment, organization, and the ability to anticipate needs and coordinate multiple priorities across the College of Biosciences, Office of Research and Sponsored Programs, library operations, and university research enterprise. The position also requires diplomacy in interactions with faculty, students, senior university leadership, external partners, donors, and government agency...

Nov 04, 2026

Full time

Talent Acquisition Specialist

Kansas City University Joplin, MO

Talent Acquisition Specialist R-0003015 Joplin Campus Job Type: Staff Job Description: The Talent Acquisition Specialist supports Kansas City University's recruitment efforts, focusing on operational and support staff positions and student employees. This position manages assigned requisitions throughout the recruitment life cycle, from initiation through candidate selection, offers, and onboarding coordination. The Specialist partners with hiring managers to understand staffing needs, attract qualified candidates, and support timely hiring and a positive, inclusive candidate experience. Responsibilities include proactive sourcing, talent pipeline development, accurate recruitment documentation, and compliance with KCU's Talent Acquisition Standards. Through effective communication, workload management, and continuous improvement, the Specialist helps meet the University's workforce needs and support consistent, high-quality hiring outcomes. Essential Duties...

Oct 17, 2026

Full time

Director of Development - Athletics

Southeast Missouri State University Cape Girardeau, MO

Director of Development - Athletics Southeast Missouri State University Salary: Depends on Qualifications Job Type: Full-Time Job Number: 202600237 Location: Cape Girardeau, MO Department: Athletics Closing: Continuous Position Summary Director of Development for Athletics Full-Time/Term Position Summary Southeast Missouri State University is seeking a motivated, relationship-driven Director of Development to grow philanthropic support for SEMO Athletics and the SEMO Athletics Fund. This position will serve as a frontline fundraiser focused primarily on major gifts, capital project fundraising, leadership annual fund support, and sport-specific fundraising. The position will work closely with Athletics leadership, University Advancement, coaches, athletics staff, and other campus partners to identify, cultivate, solicit, and steward donors in support of Redhawk student-athletes and Athletics priorities. Primary Responsibilities...

Sep 05, 2026

Full time

Assistant Director of Student Activities

Kansas City University Joplin, MO

Assistant Director of Student Activities R-0002969 Joplin Campus Job Type: Staff Job Description: The Assistant Director of Student Activities supports the planning, coordination, and execution of student club events, activities, and programs for KCU-Joplin students. Collects and accurately preserves data on student club events and outcomes, and collaboratively supports all Student Services events, activities, and administrative responsibilities within the department of Student Affairs. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Supports Student Events and Activities - Assist in the development, coordination, and implementation of student club and special interest group events, programs, and activities: Assists the Director of Student Affairs with club communications regarding idea formation, problem-solving, planning, marketing, and budgeting to create beneficially successful club events, speakers, and volunteer activities Serves as a liaison with various...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

MOSDOH - Clinical General Dentistry Faculty

A.T. Still University Kirksville, MO

MOSDOH - Clinical General Dentistry Faculty Job Type Full-time Description A.T. Still University's Missouri School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-MOSDOH) is seeking a full-time, exempt Clinical General Dentistry Faculty at the St. Louis Dental Center. The position reports to the Director of Clinical Faculty and is responsible for supervising MOSDOH students in the Comprehensive Care Unit (CCU) to provide care to their patient family. Requirements Requirements"> Major Job Duties Supervise students in the comprehensive care unit to provide comprehensive care to their patient family. Maintain Standards of Care and ensure continuity of care for all patients in the CCU. Participate in clinic quality assurance and continuous quality improvement measures. Work on the clinic floor 4-5 days per week, depending on faculty practice day. Assist the staff, faculty, and administration in St. Louis and Kirksville to train adjunct faculty to...

Aug 22, 2026

Full time

Program Director, Bachelor of Nursing - Open Rank Faculty

A.T. Still University Kirksville, MO

Program Director, Bachelor of Nursing - Open Rank Faculty Job Type Full-time Description A.T. Still University (ATSU) is seeking a full-time exempt Program Director and open-rank faculty. This position provides innovative leadership for the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program. Develops and implements strategic plans for the program; represents the program in the department, college, and university; and develops community partnerships, clinical affiliate relationships, and interdisciplinary initiatives. Provides for the advancement of teaching, service, and scholarship. Supervises BSN program faculty and staff, maintains and enhances existing programs, recommends new program tracks or options, and develops and manages annual program budgets. Ensures total continuous programmatic compliance with Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) standards and State Board of Nursing (BON) regulations. Supports student recruitment, enrollment, and retention...

Aug 08, 2026

Full time

Engineering Pathway Coordinator - Admissions and New Student Programs

Southeast Missouri State University Cape Girardeau, MO

Engineering Pathway Coordinator - Admissions and New Student Programs Southeast Missouri State University Salary: $0.00 Monthly Job Type: Full-Time Job Number: 202600273 Location: Cape Girardeau, MO Department: Admissions and New Student Programs Closing: Position Summary Engineering Pathway Coordinator Office of Admissions and New Student Programs Full- Time Position Summary The Engineering Pathway Coordinator serves as the primary recruitment, enrollment, and student success professional for Southeast Missouri State University's engineering partnership with Missouri University of Science and Technology (Missouri S&T). This position recruits prospective students, guides them through the admissions process, provides individualized pathway planning and academic support, and builds relationships that promote student persistence and successful transfer to Missouri S&T. The Coordinator combines the relationship-building and...

Jun 27, 2026

Full time Part time / Adjunct

Foundation Project Coordinator

Missouri Western State University Saint Joseph, MO

Position Information Position Title Foundation Project Coordinator Job Description Reporting to the Vice President of Advancement, the Foundation Project Coordinator will coordinate a wide range of tasks, projects, and ongoing initiatives that ensure the success of the Division of Advancement and the MWSU Foundation. Key responsibilities include planning and executing complex on- and off-campus special events; donor engagement and stewardship programs; and documentation and data management initiatives. Handles administrative functions within the Division of Advancement, including preparing financial documents and monitoring budgets. The Coordinator will be responsible for advancing and reporting on all assigned projects; ensuring each is staying on time, on budget, and at a level of quality to perform as intended; and regularly reporting and communicating the status and outcomes of all projects to leaders and...

Sep 13, 2026

Full time

KCOM - Lead Rural Navigator (hybrid)

A.T. Still University Kirksville, MO

KCOM - Lead Rural Navigator (hybrid) Description A.T. Still University's Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (ATSU-KCOM) is seeking a full time, exempt Lead Rural Navigator on the Kirksville, Missouri campus. The Lead Rural Navigator serves as a frontline, community-based care coordinator for the four-county, Region 16 Hub within Missouri's Transformation of Rural Community Health Care (ToRCH Care) model. Local Hubs will bring together hospitals, Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs), Rural Health Clinics (RHCs), behavioral health providers, pharmacies, emergency medical services (EMS), local public health agencies (LPHA), and community-based organizations to coordinate clinical, behavioral, and social care for rural residents. Reporting directly to the Hub Program Director, the Lead Navigator is responsible for ensuring rural residents successfully connect to and complete needed clinical, behavioral, and social services by conducting screenings, initiating...

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