Assistant Professor Jobs in Kansas

Assistant Professor jobs in Kansas are open across Kansas City, Lawrence, and Topeka and other Kansas metros, with employers like University of Kansas Medical Center, University of Kansas, and Stormont Vail Health hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles18+
Top cityKansas City, KS
Cities hiring3
Work type94% On-site
Top industryEducation

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Stormont Vail Health
Assistant Professor
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Assistant Professor
Stormont Vail Health
Topeka, Kansas
Teaching & Instruction
Healthcare Administration
Higher Education
Nursing
Hybrid
Doctorate
5,001-10,000

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University of Kansas Medical Center
Assistant Professor - Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
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University of Kansas Medical Center
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Assistant Professor - Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
University of Kansas Medical Center
Kansas City, Kansas
Nursing
Medical Specialists
Healthcare Administration
Clinical Support
Physicians
On-Site
None
11-50

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University of Kansas Medical Center
Assistant Professor - Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
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University of Kansas Medical Center
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Assistant Professor - Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
University of Kansas Medical Center
Kansas City, Kansas
Nursing
Medical Specialists
Healthcare Administration
Physicians
Patient Services & Wellbeing
On-Site
Other
11-50

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University of Kansas Medical Center
Assistant Professor - Cardiothoracic Surgery
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University of Kansas Medical Center
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Assistant Professor - Cardiothoracic Surgery
University of Kansas Medical Center
Kansas City, Kansas
Nursing
Medical Specialists
Healthcare Administration
Physicians
On-Site
None
11-50

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University of Kansas Medical Center
Clinical Assistant Professor - Hospitalist
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University of Kansas Medical Center
Added 7mo ago
Clinical Assistant Professor - Hospitalist
University of Kansas Medical Center
Kansas City, Kansas
Nursing
Healthcare Administration
Medical Specialists
Patient Services & Wellbeing
On-Site
None
11-50

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Assistant Professor Jobs by City in Kansas

Where Kansas roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Kansas City
15 jobs
Lawrence
2 jobs
Topeka
1 jobs

Assistant Professor Job Market in Kansas

A snapshot from current Kansas openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • University of Kansas Medical Center
    University of Kansas Medical Center15
  • University of Kansas
    University of Kansas2
  • Stormont Vail Health
    Stormont Vail Health1

Top Industries Hiring

  • Education17
  • Healthcare & Medical Services17
  • Government & Public Sector8
  • Non-Profit & Social Services8
  • Science & Research6

What Kansas Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in assistant professor jobs across Kansas.

  • Earned doctorate or terminal degree in the relevant academic discipline
  • Active research agenda with peer-reviewed publications or equivalent scholarly output
  • Demonstrated undergraduate or graduate teaching experience in the field
  • Evidence of external grant seeking or funded research projects
  • Ability to advise and mentor undergraduate or graduate students
  • Commitment to departmental service, curriculum development, and collegiality

Assistant Professor Jobs in Kansas: Frequently Asked Questions

How many assistant professor jobs are there in Kansas?

There are 18+ assistant professor openings in Kansas on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Kansas City, Lawrence, and Topeka. New positions post regularly as employers across Kansas hire.

Which Kansas cities have the most assistant professor jobs?

Kansas City, Lawrence, and Topeka have the most assistant professor openings in Kansas right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.

Which companies hire assistant professors in Kansas?

Employers hiring assistant professors in Kansas include University of Kansas Medical Center, University of Kansas, and Stormont Vail Health, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.

Are there remote assistant professor jobs in Kansas?

Yes. About 6% of assistant professor openings tied to Kansas are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Kansas metros.

How do I apply for assistant professor jobs in Kansas?

You can apply to assistant professor jobs in Kansas directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Kansas location, then apply to each one that fits.

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