Adjunct Instructor - Nursing Clinical and Lab Job Lowell area,Massachusetts USA,Education / Teaching

About Middlesex Community College

Middlesex Community College (MCC), established in 1970, provides access to affordable education to prepare individuals for success and lifelong learning. We promote academic excellence, provide workforce development opportunities, and empower all learners to become productive and socially responsible members of our local and global communities.

Job Description

Title:

Adjunct Instructor – Nursing Clinical and Lab

Unit: DCE Adjunct Faculty

Department:
Nursing

Reports To:

Dean of Health

Date:
March 29, 2021

General

Summary:

The Middlesex Community College Nursing Program seeks to fill part‑time clinical and lab faculty positions at all levels of the program. Faculty members will dedicate themselves to excellence and work inclusively with students of diverse identities and backgrounds. Courses may include Fundamentals of Nursing, Pediatrics, Gerontology and/or Medical/Surgical Nursing for the Summer and Fall 2021 semesters. Clinical and lab classes meet on a variety of days that may include Saturdays.

Duties

and Responsibilities

Facilitate Learning: Create an environment in classroom, laboratory and clinical settings that facilitates student learning and achievement of desired cognitive, affective, and psychomotor outcomes.

Facilitate Learner Development & Socialization: Help students develop as nurses and integrate the values and behaviors expected of those who fulfill that role. Promote employability skills and impress upon each student the importance of exhibiting appropriate conduct in the work setting. Be available to support students.

Use Assessment & Evaluation Strategies: Use a variety of strategies to assess and evaluate student learning in the classroom, laboratory and clinical settings, as well as in all domains of learning.

Function within the Educational Environment: Align and deliver course content in accordance with program/college/Board of Nursing policies and procedures, as well as accreditation standards. Prepare and teach each course from a syllabus consistent with program framework and course descriptions/outcomes. Maintain and submit accurate records of student data by the deadlines determined. Maintain academic standards consistent with a professional Nursing degree program.

Minimum

Qualifications

Hold a current Massachusetts Registered Nurse license in good standing.
Possess delegation Master's degree in Nursing. Consideration will be given to those candidates with a Bachelor's degree in nursing and necessary qualifications as outlined in the Massachusetts Board of Nursing Regulation.
Possess a minimum of 2 years of full‑time experience in nursing or its equivalent within the last 5 years.
Evidence of clinical competence in the area of clinical instruction.
Maintain expertise appropriate to teaching responsibilities.
Ability to work well auxiliar with and be sensitive to students, faculty and staff of diverse identities such as sexual orientation, socioeconomic level, cultural, race and ethnic backgrounds, including those with different levels of academic preparation and varying physical and learning abilities.

Preferred Qualifications

Bilingual skills
Teaching experience in an academic setting
Master's degree in Nursing Education

Additional Information

Salary Range: DCE adjunct faculty members are paid in accordance with the DCE salary step schedule as follows:

Step 1 – $1,397 per credit
Step 2 – $1,487 per credit
Step 3 – $1,585 per credit
Step 4 – $1,688 per credit

Location:

Lowell and/or Bedford campuses as needed

Expected

Start Date:

Fall 2025

Final date to receive applications:
This position will remain open until filled

Application Instructions

All applicants must apply online by submitting the following:

Cover Letter
Resume
Names and contact information for three (3) professional references

Pre-Employment Requirements

The College will not sponsor applicants for work visas.

COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement

Candidates for employment should be aware that all Middlesex Community College students, faculty and staff are required to be fully vaccinated. Initial employment is dependent upon receipt and verification of full vaccination status records; details of how to fulfill…


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