We are seeking one to two Clinical Instructors for a new program in Southwest Missouri, starting January 2026. The role involves a combination of academic responsibilities and clinical practice, with a focus on shaping the future of the field. All experience levels, including new graduates, are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Dedicate approximately 60% of time to academic responsibilities, including teaching and curriculum development.
• Allocate around 40% of time to clinical practice in a healthcare setting.
• Contribute to program development and student mentorship.
• Maintain clinical competence through ongoing practice.
• Participate in program meetings and professional development activities.
• Assist in evaluating student performance and providing feedback.
• Collaborate with other faculty and clinical staff to ensure program quality.
• Support the integration of clinical and academic components of the program.

Compensation

• Salary and benefits are provided based on a full-time equivalent position.
• Compensation is structured as a salary (W-2 employment).

Shift & Schedule

• Position starts in January 2026.
• Work schedule includes approximately 60% academic responsibilities and 40% clinical practice.

Requirements

• All levels of experience considered, including recent graduates.
• Strong communication and teaching skills.
• Ability to balance academic and clinical responsibilities.
• Willingness to work in Southwest Missouri.
• Professional licensure or certification relevant to the clinical discipline.
• Commitment to education and clinical excellence.
• Flexibility to adapt to a new program environment.
• Prior teaching or clinical instruction experience preferred but not required.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team.
• Self-motivated with good organizational skills.