KCOM - Department Chair​/Associate​/Full Professor of Physiology

KCOM - Department Chair/Associate/Full Professor of Physiology

Full‑time position at A.T. Still University Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine, Kirksville, MO.

A.T. Still University Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine is seeking a dynamic and experienced leader to serve as the Department Chair and Associate/Full Professor of Physiology. This full‑time position offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of our department and contribute to the university's mission of excellence in health sciences education.

• Academic Leadership:
  Foster innovation in curriculum development, promote research initiatives, and ensure the highest standards of teaching excellence.
• Faculty Management:
  Oversee faculty responsibilities, conduct evaluations, and support professional development for five full‑time faculty members.
• Administrative Oversight:
  Manage departmental budget, allocate resources effectively, and represent the department to administration and students.
• Strategic Planning:
  Collaborate with the dean and other administrators to align departmental goals with the college's strategic vision.

• PhD in Physiology, or a related field.
• 5‑10 years of experience in academic leadership and teaching.
• Proven track record in research and scholarly activities.
• Strong administrative and managerial skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Opportunity to shape a dynamic and growing department at the founding school of osteopathic medicine.
• Collaborative and innovative academic environment.
• Dedicated research space.
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.

• Inspire and mentor faculty to achieve their full potential.
• Drive research initiatives and scholarly activities within the department.
• Implement effective strategies for student learning and assessment.
• Foster a culture of collegiality, belonging, and academic excellence.

A.T. Still University is committed to creating an inclusive environment and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, ethnicity, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or veteran status.

Apply now to be part of shaping the future of physiological and biochemical education and research at A.T. Still University!