Career-line Faculty Positions, Rank Dependent Qualifications

Career-line Faculty Positions, Rank Dependent on Qualifications

The University of Utah, an AA/EO employer, encourages applications from all qualified individuals, and provides reasonable accommodation to the known disabilities of applicants and employees. The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students, staff, faculty and patients from all backgrounds and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education, employment opportunities, and quality healthcare for historically underrepresented groups.

Position/Rank Career-line Faculty Positions, Rank Dependent on Qualifications

Department 02387 - CON - UEEPP Division

City Salt Lake City, UT

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Career-line Faculty Positions

Rank Dependent on Qualifications

The University of Utah College of Nursing ( CON ) seeks full-time (1.0 FTE ) experienced Registered Nurses (RN) and Advanced Practice Registered Nurses ( AP RN ) to serve as Career-line faculty members with the ability to teach in the baccalaureate (BS) program. Rank dependent on qualifications.

Principal Functions and Responsibilities:
Teaching responsibilities within the prelicensure and/or RN-BS tracks may include teaching didactic content in classroom and/or online settings, supervising students in clinical settings, and facilitating simulation-based instruction. Teaching assignments will depend upon the candidate’s highest earned nursing degree, teaching experience, clinical background, certifications, and teaching needs within the College. Priority areas of clinical expertise include maternal/newborn nursing, mental health, global/public health, and acute care nursing.

Faculty will be expected to contribute to program development, write or revise curriculum, serve on college committees, and participate in professional activities/service. Development of clinically focused scholarship is expected for retention and academic promotion.

Criteria: Candidates must be graduates of an accredited college or school of nursing and hold a current Utah RN or APRN license or be qualified for licensure in the State of Utah. Utah is a Nurse Licensure Compact state. Applicants must have at least a master’s degree in either Nursing or a health-related field. Applicants with a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or Doctor of Nursing Practice ( DNP ) degree or enrollment in a PhD or DNP program will also be considered.

Teaching experience, including teaching in classroom, clinical, and simulation settings, is preferred. Relevant health care experience, evidence of established clinical expertise, and strong organizational and communication skills are required. Clinical expertise in maternal/newborn nursing, mental health, global/public health, and acute care nursing. interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with patients and other members of the health care and academic team are essential.

Applicants must be willing to reside in the state of Utah, and work on-site at the College of Nursing and/or at health care facilities in the Salt Lake Valley.

The College of Nursing: The CON is an integral part of University of Utah Health. We are committed to working together to serve the people of Utah and beyond by continually improving individual and community health and quality of life. We strive for excellence in education, research, and clinical care, with each mission being vital to the others and to our overall success.

Comprehensiveness, independent inquiry, and collegiality form the fabric of everyday life for faculty and students. Please visit the College of Nursing website to learn more about the College.

The University of Utah Health (U of U Health) is a patient focused center distinguished by collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. The U of U Health values candidates who are committed to fostering and furthering the culture of compassion, collaboration, innovation, accountability, variety, integrity, quality, and trust that is integral to our mission.

The University of Utah values candidates who…