Adjunct Professor, Nursing

Number of Vacancies: 1

Area of Consideration: Open to the Public

Employment Status: Part
-Time, Temporary

Pay Plan, Series & Grade: ES0000/0000/01

Salary Range: varies based on assignment

Closing Date: Open Until Filled

Location: 5171 S Dakota Ave NE, Washington, DC 20017

The University of the District of Columbia is a public land grant institution of higher learning dedicated to providing quality, career focused undergraduate and graduate programs that prepare students with the knowledge, skills, and credentials needed to launch, enhance, or change careers.
The Adjunct Faculty is a member of the Associate of Applied Science in Nursing (AASN) program and is responsible for the clinical portion. The individual reports to the Director of Nursing. All core courses are held at the UDC-CC main location, 801 North Capitol Street NE. However, there may be times the individual is expected to teach at more than one location.

• Provides laboratory and clinical instruction.
• Teaches assigned clinical as specified in the schedule and course contract.
• Recruits, advises and assists with the retention of students; answers student inquiries (emails) in a timely manner.
• Engages in scholarly activities and community services.
• Teaches clinical during the day, evening, and/or weekend; may include more than one campus site.
• Attends all meetings, ceremonies, and official functions as specified by the Chief Academic Officer, Chief Community College Officer and/or Dean.
• Attends one or more orientation session(s) to become familiar with the Institution’s mission and teaching philosophy, policies, and procedures and the learning management system.
• Adheres to and fulfills all ACEN standards; also assists in the development of an effective means of assessing student learning outcomes in accordance with ACEN standards.
• Adheres to University policies and guideline in all matters concerning academics, student and staff conduct.

• Masters Degree in Nursing with a clinical focus in Adult Health and/or Nursing is required.
• Registered or eligible for license in District of Columbia.
• Recent clinical and teaching experience is required.
• Knowledge of current nursing practices and an understanding of program objectives.

Condition of Employment: Temporary employment may be ended at anytime with or without cause.

Collective Bargaining Unit: Dependent upon certain criteria, this position may be eligible for representation and require payment of union fees through direct payroll deduction.

Employment Benefits: Due to the temporary nature of this appointment, this position is ineligible for benefits.

The District of Columbia Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, family responsibilities, matriculation, physical handicap, or political affiliation.

In accordance with the D.C. Human Rights Act of 1977, as amended, D.C. Official Code, Section 2-1401.01 et. seq., (Act) the University of the District of Columbia does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived: race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, familial status, family responsibilities, matriculation, political affiliation, genetic information, disability.

Sexual harassment is a form of sex discrimination which is also prohibited by the Act. In addition, harassment based on any of the above protected categories is prohibited by the Act. Discrimination in violation of the Act will not be tolerated. Violators will be subject to disciplinary action.

Applicants claiming veteran’s preference must submit official proof at the time of application.

At this time, the University of the District of Columbia does not provide sponsorship for visas (e.g. H-1B). This position is also ineligible for Optional Practical Training (OPT).