Associate Professor

Faculty - Tenure/Tenure Track Position

University of Arkansas at Monticello, one of twenty campuses of the University of Arkansas System, is located in southeastern Arkansas in the beautiful timberlands, rich in outdoor recreation activities, and approximately 100 miles south of Little Rock. UAM is a comprehensive, residential and commuter, undergraduate institution also offering selected master's degree programs.

Nursing

Responsibilities include collaborating with peers and the SON dean to develop, implement, and evaluate the curriculum, participating in theoretical and clinical instruction, team teaching, academic advising and counseling, maintaining security and confidentiality of all records and exams, attending and participating in meetings, adhering to course objectives and program outcomes, using current instructional resources, maintaining appropriate records regarding student evaluation and progress, maintaining office hours for student consultation, selecting appropriate clients for students' clinical experiences, assisting in the development of standards for the admission, progression, and graduation of nursing students, serving as a professional role model for students, participating in the activities of the total faculty, developing effective working relationships, participating in professional and community activities, submitting goals and objectives including plans for faculty development, furnishing evidence of TB skin test, CPR certification, and an unencumbered Arkansas or compact agreement state RN license on renewal, updating curriculum vitae, consistently participating in scholarly, professional renewal, and service activities, maintaining a copy of all prepared lecture materials, promoting the goals, objectives and reputation of the SON, participating in continuing education programs, promoting cohesiveness between faculty and students, and participating in recruitment and retention of students in the SON.

Master's degree or higher with a major in nursing and teaching experience. Current unencumbered licensure as a Registered Nurse in Arkansas or compact agreement state.

Commensurate with education and experience.

Cover Letter/Letter of Application, License or Certificate, List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume

All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site  Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

Criminal Background Check, Sex Offender Registry, Substance Abuse Testing

The University of Arkansas is committed to providing a safe campus community. We conduct background checks for applicants being considered for employment. Background checks include a criminal background check and a sex offender registry check. For certain positions, there may also be a financial (credit) background check, a Motor Vehicle Registry (MVR) check, and/or drug screening. Required checks are identified in the position listing.

A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication or adverse financial history information alone shall not disqualify an applicant in the absence of a relationship to the requirements of the position. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University's Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.

Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.

All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.

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