Description
Please note: All postings close at 12 A.M. CST on the closing date. A-State participates in E-Verify.
Position Summary:
Arkansas State University is seeking to hire a nine (9) month undergraduate tenure-track faculty position in the ACEN-accredited A-State School of Nursing. Participation in teaching, student advising, and professional service is expected; scholarly activity is desired. This position is full-time at the rank of assistant professor
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Actively participates in the development and evaluation of curriculum, course content, clinical experiences, and test construction
- Responsible for clinical and didactic courses appropriate to areas of expertise
- Plans and supervises clinical seminars
- Establishes effective coordinating relationships with co-workers and clinical agencies
- Continues education for professional growth
- Conducts continuing education offerings
- Participates in student academic advising and guidance
- Maintains office hours
- Participates in the faculty organization and appropriate program, college and university activities
- Serves on assigned program, college and university committees
- Sponsors and promotes planned activities of students, program, college and university as requested
- Contributes to the community through involvement in and/or consultation to health-related organizations, board memberships, or professional presentations to the public
- Participates in planning for the continued growth and progress of the program through faculty and student recruitment and retention efforts
- Holds membership and participates in organizations that advance the profession of nursing, such as ANA, STTI or other professional organizations
- Other duties as assigned
Monday - Friday
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (hours vary related to clinical rotations, office hours, didactic course load, and other program activities).
Clinical practicum may include Saturday and/or Sunday
Regular and reliable attendance on campus
Other:
Please note: all position postings close at 12:00 A.M. CST on the position closing date
12 credit hour teaching workload
Requirements
Academic experience preferred in the areas of medical/surgical nursing, ICU, mental health, and/or maternal/child
Please include a cover letter, resume, and a list of 3 references as attachments (in MS Word or PDF format) to the electronic application
Preferred Qualifications:
Didactic teaching experience
Evidence of peer-reviewed scholarship and potential for external funding
Minimum Qualifications:
An earned EdD, PhD, or DNP is required
Licensure to practice nursing as an RN in Arkansas or compact state
Two (2) years of clinical practice as an RN
