Hiring Department
Biomedical Sciences
University of Missouri-Kansas City
School of Medicine
For more information about the UMKC School of Medicine, visit: https://med.umkc.edu/
Job Description
The University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) School of Medicine seeks part time, temporary teaching assistants to work with students and faculty for the Human Structure Function I, II, and III and Clinical Correlations courses, Medical Microbiology, Clinical Practice of Medicine 2, and Pathology 2 courses.
The job duties include assisting faculty in the course, facilitating small group/laboratory activities, assisting with exams and clinical assessments, tutoring students that request additional assistance, and completing other duties for the courses as assigned by faculty. Teaching assistants would be housed at the Kansas City campus or St. Joseph campus but may need to facilitate on-site at both campuses as circumstances arise.
Qualifications
Applicant must have recently graduated with a Medical Degree from the University of Missouri-Kansas City.
Must have demonstrated high achievement in classes listed in Job Description posted above.
Communicate well with students and faculty, have excellent verbal, written and organizational skills, and work effectively as a team member with other faculty.
Should be a self-initiator and seek out opportunities to assist students and faculty.
Application Materials
To be considered, you must complete the application at https://www.umkc.edu/hr/careers/ including Legal Name, US employment eligibility, and current contact information. Upload all application materials (a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, references).
If you are experiencing technical problems, please email umpshrsupport@umsystem.edu.
For questions about the position, please contact umkcfacultysearch@umkc.edu include the Job Identification number and name of the position.
Handling of Application Materials
After initial review by the committee all uploaded materials may be shared with all faculty in the prospective home department. For affiliations and joint appointments materials may be shared with all faculty in all departments involved.
For consideration, you must apply online at www.umkc.edu/jobs, click in Academic Positions.
Application Deadline
Applications will be accepted until this position is filled.
Sponsorship Information
Employment visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Other Information
Part-time, unranked, non-benefit, unranked eligible position. The selected candidate will work up to 28 hours per week.
Benefit Eligibility
This position is not eligible for University benefits. Individuals in non benefit eligible positions may choose to participate in the Tax Deferred Annuity Plan (403b). For information about this plan, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/departments-staff/human-resources/benefits-retirement/retirement/core-voluntary-plans
Equal Employment Opportunity
The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
To request ADA accommodations, please call the Office of Equity & Title IX at 816-235-6910.
