Professor Jobs in Missouri
Professor jobs in Missouri are open across Jefferson City, Columbia, and St. Louis and other Missouri metros, with employers like Lincoln University of Missouri, University of Kansas Medical Center, and University of Missouri-Columbia hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
The Department of Pathology & Anatomical Sciences at the University of Missouri School of Medicine is seeking a qualified and passionate educator for a full time Lecturer.
POSITION OVERVIEW
The primary responsibility of this position is teaching anatomical sciences to a diverse group of learners, including:
- Medical students
- Undergraduate nursing and other health professions students
- Graduate students in related disciplines
The successful candidate will contribute to the department’s mission of delivering high quality anatomical education through lectures, small group sessions, and hands-on laboratory instruction.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
PhD or MD, or equivalent professional training and expertise
Candidates will be evaluated on:
commitment to excellence in teaching and scholarship.
APPLICATION MATERIALS
Be prepared to upload a CV.
COMMUNITY INFORMATION
Columbia offers small-town friendliness with big city features and a high quality of life for people of all ages and interests. Founded on education and known as an ideal college town, its location also makes it an attractive spot for businesses and travelers. Located on Interstate 70 and U.S. Highway 63, Columbia is right in the middle of the state and the nation. Just a couple hours’ drive from St. Louis and Kansas City, Columbia is Boone County’s largest population center offering big-city culture, activities, and resources with a low cost of living. Columbia is home to a variety of restaurants and entertainment venues and hosts more than a dozen festivals each year. If you want to grow your career, continue your education, raise a family, and retire, Columbia is a good place to be!
BENEFIT ELIGIBILITY
This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To request ADA accommodations, please call the Director of Accessibility and ADA at 573-884-7278.
INTRODUCTION
The Department of Pathology & Anatomical Sciences at the University of Missouri School of Medicine is seeking a qualified and passionate educator for a full time Lecturer.
POSITION OVERVIEW
The primary responsibility of this position is teaching anatomical sciences to a diverse group of learners, including:
- Medical students
- Undergraduate nursing and other health professions students
- Graduate students in related disciplines
The successful candidate will contribute to the department’s mission of delivering high quality anatomical education through lectures, small group sessions, and hands-on laboratory instruction.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
PhD or MD, or equivalent professional training and expertise
Candidates will be evaluated on:
commitment to excellence in teaching and scholarship.
APPLICATION MATERIALS
Be prepared to upload a CV.
COMMUNITY INFORMATION
Columbia offers small-town friendliness with big city features and a high quality of life for people of all ages and interests. Founded on education and known as an ideal college town, its location also makes it an attractive spot for businesses and travelers. Located on Interstate 70 and U.S. Highway 63, Columbia is right in the middle of the state and the nation. Just a couple hours’ drive from St. Louis and Kansas City, Columbia is Boone County’s largest population center offering big-city culture, activities, and resources with a low cost of living. Columbia is home to a variety of restaurants and entertainment venues and hosts more than a dozen festivals each year. If you want to grow your career, continue your education, raise a family, and retire, Columbia is a good place to be!
BENEFIT ELIGIBILITY
This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To request ADA accommodations, please call the Director of Accessibility and ADA at 573-884-7278.
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Where Missouri roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Professor Job Market in Missouri
A snapshot from current Missouri openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Lincoln University of Missouri13
- University of Kansas Medical Center8
- University of Missouri-Columbia7
- Truman State University5
- Washington University in St. Louis4
Top Industries Hiring
- Education55
- Healthcare & Medical Services18
- Banking & Financial Services1
- Investment & Asset Management1
- Manufacturing1
What Missouri Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in professor jobs across Missouri.
- Earned doctorate or terminal degree in the relevant academic discipline
- Record of peer-reviewed publications or creative works appropriate to career stage
- Experience designing and delivering undergraduate or graduate courses
- Evidence of securing or applying for external research grants or funding
- Ability to mentor graduate students and serve on thesis committees
- Commitment to departmental service, including committee work and curriculum development
Professor Jobs in Missouri: Frequently Asked Questions
How many professor jobs are there in Missouri?
There are 60+ professor openings in Missouri on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Jefferson City, Columbia, and St. Louis. New positions post regularly as employers across Missouri hire.
Which Missouri cities have the most professor jobs?
Jefferson City, Columbia, and St. Louis have the most professor openings in Missouri right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire professors in Missouri?
Employers hiring professors in Missouri include Lincoln University of Missouri, University of Kansas Medical Center, and University of Missouri-Columbia, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote professor jobs in Missouri?
Yes. About 3% of professor openings tied to Missouri are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Missouri metros.
How do I apply for professor jobs in Missouri?
You can apply to professor jobs in Missouri directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Missouri location, then apply to each one that fits.
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