Assistant Professor

The Department of Nursing emerges from the challenge to meet the manpower needs for quality health care locally, nationally and globally. The role and scope of the Department of Nursing are reflected in the characteristics of selected learning environments and their ability to enhance individual productivity in changing society. The Department of Nursing provides essential service to improve the quality of life for all people through quality educational programs, research, and scholarly endeavors, and community service.

Primary Purpose of Position

The Assistant Professor will teach nursing courses and develop instructional material related to area assigned. The Assistant Professor will also evaluate student clinical performance according to established criteria and course objectives. In addition, the Assistant Professor will perform related duties such as advising students on academic curricula, formal and informal instruction, counseling students, original work or research, preparation of new courses, and serve on various campus and community committees.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Commitment in fulfillment of the university's mission; excellent oral and written communication skills; strong interpersonal skills; excellent analytical skills and reasoned judgment; ability to work both independently and collaboratively with others; candidate must have at least three years of clinical and teaching experience in maternity.

Minimum Education /Experience

Earned Master's or PHD in related field.

Licenses or Certification required by Statute or Regulation

The Assistant Professor position requires an unrestricted North Carolina RN license.

Equal Opportunity Employer

North Carolina Central University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran.