MOSDOH - Assistant Director Admissions MOSDOH

MOSDOH - Assistant Director Admissions MOSDOH

A.T. Still University’s Missouri School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-MOSDOH) seeks an exempt, full-time Assistant Director of Admissions on its Kirksville, Missouri campus. This position reports to the Associate Dean of Academic Affairs and Research and will recruit, retain, and support students throughout the admissions process, working collaboratively with applicants and enrolled students to foster a diverse and inclusive student population.

• Prescreen 1500+ MOSDOH applicant files and select qualified candidates for interview (August‑February).
• Recruit and retain students from historically underrepresented groups to create a diverse student population.
• Collaborate with the ATSU Office of Diversity & Inclusion on pipeline programs and articulation agreements / Still Scholars programs.
• Build relationships with other dental/medical schools to foster collaborative outreach.
• Interview incoming MOSDOH applicants weekly during the interview cycle (October‑March).
• Track immunizations to ensure students comply with required immunizations (D1‑D4).
• Plan retention events for MOSDOH accepted students at the St. Louis Dental Center.
• Provide data for the Strategic Outcomes annual meeting.
• Coordinate and manage student transfer requests.

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Three to five years of relevant experience.

• Ability to de‑escalate conflict or confrontation.
• Crisis management and problem‑solving skills.
• Polished written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Computer skills, including social networking and internet‑based education.
• Organizational skills, independent problem‑solving abilities, professional office and phone etiquette, effective time management, and attention to detail.
• Ability to multitask, establish priorities, and manage sensitive information.

• Team player who can work independently and collaboratively.
• Diplomatic, organized, discerning, calm, adaptable, motivated.
• Strong initiative, humble, detail‑oriented, tolerant, and resilient in change.

ATSU offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, among others. Employee‑elected benefits begin the first of the month following hire. For more information, please visit (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

A.T. Still University (ATSU) does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, ethnicity, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, age, disability, or veteran status in admission, employment, or its programs and activities.