Assistant​/Associate Professor Undergraduate Nursing Adult Health

Position Details

Classification Information

Instructor

Exempt

80093

JCAT

205000

Primary Purpose of the Position
General teaching responsibilities for the faculty include both didactic and practicum/clinical instruction along with curriculum and program development and improvement. The faculty will advise and mentor students regarding academic matters and help foster a student-centered learning environment. The faculty will participate in department, division, and university activities. The faculty will teach across programs and perform other duties as assigned by the administrator of the academic program.

Consistent with the tripartite mission of the university, faculty are expected to engage in scholarship and service activities.

Working Position Title
Assistant/Associate Professor Undergraduate Nursing Adult Health

Building and Room No.
FL Atkins, 415

Appointment Type
Permanent Full-Time

If Time Limited.
No

Appointment Length.
9/10 Months

Position Number
001769

Position required to work during periods of adverse weather or other emergencies
No

Normal Work Schedule
Varies depending upon department needs and course schedule

Department Required Skills
The Division of Nursing seeks exceptional candidates who demonstrate a commitment to excellence in teaching nursing theory and clinical theory to undergraduate students from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and who demonstrate the ability to leverage various technologies to engage students in the learning process . The successful candidate will mentor and support undergraduate students in the research and scholarly project experiences and/or engage students in study abroad, practicum, and residency opportunities, or community service learning, where they must leverage their content knowledge to benefit the larger community .

Preferred candidates must exhibit the ability to engage in interdisciplinary teaching, learning, and research collaboration with the broader constituencies. Candidates must show commitment to liberal education and social determinants of health , particularly in urban and rural communities. The successful candidate must exemplify commitment to their own professional growth and development and engage in inter/professional organizations and conferences . The following qualifications and skills are required for this position:

• Candidates must have a minimum of a Doctoral Degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university.
• Candidates must hold a current unrestricted license as a registered nurse in North Carolina or have eligibility to obtain a North Carolina Registered Nurse license.
• Must have a minimum of two years of clinical nursing and one year of teaching experience, including hybrid and/or online, in a college or university setting.
• Candidates must demonstrate the ability to leverage various technologies that engage students in the learning process
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• Candidates must be proficient in test construction using the NCLEX blueprint, statistical analysis, and instructional reinforcement to achieve learning outcomes.
• The successful candidate must be a clinical expert and possess effective communication and assessment skills.
• Must provide evidence of the ability to mentor and support undergraduate students in scholarly experiences and/or engage students in study abroad, internship opportunities, or community service learning.
• The successful candidate must demonstrate a record of peer-reviewed publications in Nursing and/or the interprofessional field, or demonstrate the potential for publishing scholarly work in peer-reviewed publications.
• The successful candidate must have a research agenda and the potential for attracting external funding. At the Associate Professor rank, the candidate must have a record of successful external funding.

Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education
Preferred candidates must have a doctoral degree in Nursing or a related field. Candidates must hold a current North Carolina Registered Nurse license or be eligible to obtain one. The preferred candidate must have at least 3 years of clinical nursing experience and at least 1 year of teaching experience, including hybrid and/or online instruction, in a college or university setting.

Required License or Certification
Candidates must hold a current unrestricted North Carolina Registered Nurse license or be eligible to obtain one.

Valid US Driver's License
No

Commercial Driver's License Required
No

Physical Required
No

List any other medical/drug tests required

Primary Responsibilities and Duties

Describe the specific job duties related to this competency

General responsibilities include coordination of learning activities, development of course content, and assisting students in teaching/learning activities related to adult health nursing, including theory and practicum. Specific…