Adjunct Faculty - Nursing

Job Title: Adjunct Faculty – Nursing

Agency: East Texas A&M University

Department: Nursing

Proposed Minimum Salary: Commensurate

Job Location: Commerce, Texas

Job Type: Faculty

Adjunct Faculty refers to an educator hired to teach on a course by course basis throughout an academic year.

• Teach up to seven semester credit hours (up to two courses) within the required discipline. Instruction may be delivered on‑campus, off‑campus, or online and may be during the day and/or evening as dictated by student demand and departmental needs.
• Develop and manage the class syllabus and ensure that the syllabus meets department and college standards (for didactic courses).
• Plan and create lectures, in‑class discussions, and assignments (for didactic courses).
• Supervise clinical practice activities (simulation and clinical agencies) as assigned.
• Assess grades for students based on participation, performance in class and clinical, assignments, and examinations.
• Participate in course planning meetings as appropriate.
• Submit end‑of‑course reports as appropriate.
• Assist/mentor students as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Education: Master’s degree in Nursing.
• Experience: One year clinical experience in the teaching area.
• Knowledge /
  
  Skills:
  
  Knowledge of patient care in the practice area related to teaching assignment; skilled in teaching pedagogy and nursing skills related to teaching assignment; demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to: Multi‑task and work cooperatively with others.
• Licensing/Professional
  
  Certifications:
  
  Texas R.N. Licensure or Texas APRN licensure as FNP (graduate clinical courses).
• Physical Requirements: Able to perform nursing and teaching skills associated with assignment.
• Other Requirements: Documentation of meeting clinical readiness requirements (immunizations, insurance, and BCLS as required of students).

• Candidates who hold current relevant professional credentials (MSN with an emphasis in nursing education).
• College or university teaching experience.
• Evidence of teaching excellence.
• Prior relevant industry experience.
• Online or hybrid teaching experience.

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All positions are security‑sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.