The University of Kansas

Assistant Research Professor

The University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelPhd or Professional
Job Description

Welcome to the University of Kansas, where we are dedicated to fostering a culture of research excellence and innovation. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and skilled individual to join our team as an Assistant Research Professor. In this role, you will have the opportunity to engage in cutting-edge research projects and collaborate with esteemed faculty members. This is an exciting opportunity for a driven individual looking to advance their career in academia. If you have a passion for research and meet the required qualifications, we encourage you to apply. Join us in our mission to drive groundbreaking research and make a meaningful impact in our community and beyond.

  1. Conduct independent research projects in collaboration with faculty members.
  2. Develop and implement innovative research methods and techniques.
  3. Analyze and interpret research data to draw conclusions and make recommendations.
  4. Publish research findings in reputable academic journals.
  5. Participate in grant writing and securing funding for research projects.
  6. Present research results at conferences and seminars.
  7. Mentor and supervise graduate and undergraduate students in research activities.
  8. Collaborate with other departments and institutions to advance interdisciplinary research.
  9. Stay updated on current research trends and advancements in the field.
  10. Contribute to the overall research goals and objectives of the University.
  11. Maintain ethical standards in all research activities.
  12. Assist with teaching and course development, as needed.
  13. Foster a positive and collaborative research environment.
  14. Represent the University and promote its research initiatives to external stakeholders.
  15. Comply with all University policies and procedures related to research.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Lawrence, KS, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Doctoral Degree In A Relevant Field Of Study, Such As Psychology, Biology, Or Chemistry.

  • Demonstrated Research Experience Through Publications, Conference Presentations, Or Grant Funding.

  • Teaching Experience At The University Level, Preferably With A Record Of Successful Student Evaluations.

  • Strong Communication Skills, Both Written And Verbal, To Effectively Collaborate With Colleagues And Present Research Findings.

  • Ability To Secure External Funding And Manage Research Projects Independently, As Well As Mentor Graduate And Undergraduate Students.

Required Skills
  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • statistical analysis

  • Presentation skills

  • Critical Thinking

  • Grant writing

  • Experimental design

  • Research design

  • Data collection

  • Literature Review

  • Team collaboration

  • Academic Writing

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Assistant Research Professor in Lawrence, KS, USA is between $60,000 and $80,000 per year. This range may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific field of research.

Additional Information
The University of Kansas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedDecember 16th, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 8th, 2026
This job posting is from a verified source. 
Reposted

Apply with Video Cover Letter Add a warm greeting to your application and stand out!

About The University of Kansas

The University of Kansas is a public research university with its main campus in Lawrence, Kansas, and several satellite campuses, research and educational centers, medical centers, and classes across the state of Kansas.

Frequently asked questions

Get interviewed today!

JobzMall is the world‘ s largest video talent marketplace.It‘s ultrafast, fun, and human.

Get Started