- Create and grade exams, quizzes and other assessments
- Serve as an advisor, coach and/or mentor to MHS-AA students
guiding their professional development
- Participate in developing the goals, objectives, and policies
and procedures for the Master of Health Science in Anesthesiologist
Assistant program specifically, and as a collaborator with other
KCU programs
- Participate in scholarly activities and service in support of
the department, with emphasis on annual accreditation
requirements
- Attend various university ceremonies, including white coating
ceremony, graduations, and other special events
- Participate in KCU meetings, as requested
- Represent Kansas City University favorably and in accordance
with the established Core Values and expectations
- Perform other duties as assigned by supervising faculty or
Program Director
Candidates must demonstrate the ability to contribute to and
participate in a humanistic environment of learning and discovery.
Candidates should be highly motivated to be part of the development
and growth of a new program and willing to serve as academic
coaches and role models to students while providing compassionate,
ethical, and evidenced based learning approaches.
Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited master's level health/medical
sciences program or higher
- Previous or continuing practice as a certified anesthesiologist
assistant, physician assistant, physician, pharmacist, physical
therapist, other APP, etc.
- Candidates should have effective organization, communication,
verbal, and written skills, as well as proficiency with the
Microsoft Office suite of software programs and online Learning
Management Systems
- Experience as a course director, team teaching, and mentoring
students in research is preferred
Clinical Opportunities: KCU has several clinical partners available
for selection by candidates. Faculty will be employed by KCU or a
clinical partner and leased to the other, depending on FTE. If
currently employed locally, KCU may negotiate buy-out of clinical
time.
For questions, please reach out to recruiting@kansascity.edu
Equal Opportunity Employer
KCU is committed to promoting an equal employment opportunity
workplace. Equal opportunity is and shall be provided for all
employees and applicants for employment on the basis of their
demonstrated ability and competence without discrimination on the
basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, genetic
information (GINA), physical or mental disability, pregnancy,
sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, familial
status, ancestry, military and/or veteran status, and/or any other
status protected by applicable Federal, state or local law.
Annual Security Report
KCU is committed to providing a safe campus for students, faculty,
and staff. Our
annual campus security
report lists campus crimes and statistics for the campus and
public areas around campus for the last three years, in accordance
with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and
Campus Crime Statistics Act.
Thank you for your interest in a career at KCU!
To apply, visit https://kansascity.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Jobs/job/Joplin-Campus/Adjunct-Instructor-of-Anesthesiology_R-0002523
About Kansas City University
Founded in 1916, Kansas City University (KCU) is a fully
accredited, private not-for-private health sciences university with
Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine, Biosciences and Dental Medicine,
and campuses in Kansas City and Joplin, Mo. The College of
Osteopathic Medicine is the fourth-largest medical school in the
U.S. and the leading producer of physicians in Missouri. It ranks
#1 for producing physicians who practice in primary care, rural
areas and underserved regions in the state. KCU's Center for
Population Health and Equity addresses the variables that affect a
population's health and contribute to health disparities, while
better preparing students for professional practice. KCU offers
doctoral degrees in osteopathic medicine, dental medicine and
clinical psychology and a master's degree in biomedical sciences.
Dual degree offerings include master's degrees in business
administration in health care leadership, public health, and
bioethics. A new Master of Health Sciences - Anesthesiologist
Assistant program is scheduled to launch in January 2026.
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