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University of Missouri-Kansas City · 2 hours ago

Associate Teaching Professor University of Missouri – Kansas City School of Science and Engineering - Biological Sciences, 28407

Kansas City, MO

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

University of Missouri-Kansas City is inviting applications for a full-time, non-tenure track Teaching Faculty position in the School of Science and Engineering - Biological Sciences. The role involves teaching various biology courses, course and curriculum development, and mentoring students, with a focus on increasing opportunities for underrepresented minorities in the STEAM fields.

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H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Teaching may include courses in Bioinformatics, Evolution, Histology, General Biology and/or other biology courses in their areas of expertise

Course and curriculum development

Working collaboratively with other faculty members

Mentoring undergraduate and graduate biology students

Qualification

Ph.D. in Biological SciencePost-doctoral experienceClassroom teaching experienceCommitment to diversity

Required

Applicants must possess a Ph.D. in Biological Science, Medical Science or related field; M.D. or D.V.M

Commitment to increasing academic and research opportunities for students of color and underrepresented minorities within the STEAM fields

Preferred

Post-doctoral experience

A record of classroom teaching

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision plans

Retirement

Educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses

Company

University of Missouri-Kansas City

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UMKC, Kansas City’s only R1 public research university, is part of the University of Missouri System.

Founded in 1929

Kansas City, Missouri, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.umkc.edu/

H1B Sponsorship

University of Missouri-Kansas City has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)

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Trends of Total Sponsorships

2025 (32)

2024 (29)

2023 (25)

2022 (23)

2021 (11)

2020 (9)

Funding

Current Stage

Late Stage

Total Funding

$3.4M

Key Investors

US Department of Commerce, Economic Development AdministationMissouri Department of Economic DevelopmentNational Institute of Standards and Technology

2023-11-09Grant· $2M

2023-04-20Grant· $0.15M

2022-09-20Grant· $0.5M