Assistant/Associate or Professor

Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences invites applications for an open-rank faculty position with expertise in Medical Genetics and/or Molecular Biology. The successful candidate will have a strong commitment to excellence in medical and biosciences education and establish an independent or collaborative research program capable of attracting external funding.

Applicants should have a doctoral degree from an accredited university/college and at least 3 years post-doctoral training or its equivalent. Preference will be given to individuals with medical school experience. Salary and rank will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. 

KCUMB is a fully accredited, private university, with an emerging emphasis on research. Founded in 1916, its College of Osteopathic Medicine is the oldest medical school in Kansas City, Mo., and the largest in the state. The College of Biosciences is home to expanding graduate programs, which include biomedical sciences and bioethics. Located in the Northeast historic district of Kansas City, Mo., near downtown and collaborating institutions, KCUMB is a key stakeholder institution in the Kansas City Area Life Sciences Institute. www.kclifesciences.org

To apply, submit a cover letter for job #09-25  (include salary range requirements), curriculum vitae, a statement of teaching philosophy, research interests, and strengths for the position to: Nicole Torgerson, Recruiter, 1750 Independence Ave., Kansas City, MO 64106-1453, 1-800-234-4847, ext. 2229 or 816-283-2229; or e-mail: [Click Here to Email Your Resumé]  (Word or PDF format only please), or fax 816-283-2285. Pre-employment drug screen and background check required. EOE. www.kcumb.edu.  Tobacco-free environment.

Human Resources

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Kansas City, MO 64106

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