Assistant Professor, Nursing, UC Blue Ash College

Job Title: Assistant Professor, Nursing, UC Blue Ash College
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Start Date:

6/3/26
Work Arrangement: Onsite

The University of Cincinnati Blue Ash College (UCBA) is a regional college located in Blue Ash, Ohio, offering associate degrees, general education courses, and technical bachelor's programs to approximately 5,100 students.

The University of Cincinnati Blue Ash College invites applications for a tenure‑track Assistant Professor position for the Nursing Department beginning August 15, 2026. This is a nine‑month position, active from mid‑August through mid‑May, with pay occurring throughout the full calendar year. The primary responsibility of faculty is teaching, both classroom and clinical settings, with additional responsibilities in professional and scholarly activities related to the profession, department, college, university, and community service.

The role may include evening and weekend hours.

• Prepare and teach course content in relation to the conceptual framework, philosophy, and course syllabus.
• Supervise nursing students in each clinical course involving delivery of nursing care.
• Participate in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of course and teaching strategies.
• Assume leadership in course planning and development.
• Teach in more than one specialty area based on the needs of the department.
• Evaluate student classroom and clinical performance with appropriate documentation.
• Post and keep office hours convenient to students and be available by appointment.
• Inform and counsel students regarding academic and clinical progress.
• Maintain clinical agency relationships.
• Participate in the selection and evaluation of clinical facilities.
• Determine clinical learning experiences and client selection.
• Attend and participate in departmental meetings.
• Be responsible for the ongoing development, implementation, and evaluation of the curriculum and program.
• Be knowledgeable regarding the RPT criteria, review data for the Reappointment, Promotion and Tenure (RPT) decisions; express an informed, evaluative judgment regarding RPT decisions.
• Participate on department committees and contribute to accomplishing the functions of the committee.
• Attend UC Blue Ash College faculty meetings.
• Participate in college and/or university governance by being appointed or elected to committees.
• Maintain knowledge and clinical skills in areas of teaching.
• Engage in professional activities as outlined in the Reappointment, Promotion and Tenure criteria of the nursing department.

• A Master’s degree in nursing with a Bachelor’s degree in nursing or another field, or a Master’s degree in nursing or another field with a Bachelor’s degree in nursing.
• Reliable transportation to clinical agencies.
• Unencumbered license to practice nursing in Ohio.
• At least two years in the practice of nursing as a registered nurse.
• One year of teaching experience in a nursing program or other related teaching experience.

• A specialization in medical‑surgical nursing with a willingness to teach across settings is preferred.
• A background in obstetrical nursing would be desirable.

• The faculty member must be able to safely and competently push, pull, lift and transfer adult and pediatric patients to chair, commode or other locations, as well as operate health‑related equipment.
• The faculty member must be able to roll a weak or immobile patient from side to side in order to provide care, treatment, or administer medication.
• The faculty member must possess the manual sensitivity and dexterity necessary to operate health equipment and perform certain skills requiring fine motor coordination such as dressing changes, catheterizations, medication administration, pulse assessment, etc.
• The faculty member must possess the visual acuity necessary to read, compute and identify objects correctly.
• The faculty member must be able to communicate effectively with others. A faculty member must be able to interpret environmental cues and both audio and visual stimuli.
• The faculty member must be CPR‑certified at the level of Health Care Provider and be…