Nursing - Full-Time Tenure-Track Assistant ProfessorInstructor
Nursing - Full-Time Tenure-Track Assistant ProfessorInstructor
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Nursing FullTime TenureTrack Assistant Professor/Instructor
Position Overview
Teaches advises and mentors students evaluates student performance and maintains department and student records in accordance with university policies. Adheres to the educational philosophy of the university. Works in a collaborative manner with colleagues and professional peers. Participates in university meetings that relate specifically to faculty. Serves on department college and university committees as requested. Prepares departmental reports as requested. Engages in teaching service and scholarly and/or creative activities as defined by the tenure and promotion policy in the UCO Employee and Faculty Handbook. This position is a fulltime tenuretrack position.
College/Department Overview
The College of Mathematics and Science currently has 128 fulltime and over 70 parttime faculty in five academic departments the School of Engineering and the School of Nursing. The College serves more than 3300 undergraduate students in 30 majors and provides graduate programs in Biology Computer Science Data Science Cybersecurity Applied Mathematics and Computer Science Applied Mathematical Science Engineering Physics Computational Science and Nursing. Accreditation/Certification is held by ABET the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) the American Board of Funeral Service Education and the American Chemical Society. UCO is an institutional member of the Council on Undergraduate Research. For further information see our website at
Department Specific Essential Job Functions
Duties include didactic simulation and clinical teaching of undergraduate and graduate nursing courses. Other responsibilities include scholarly/creative activities and service to the department college university and profession. Possible areas of instruction include Foundations of Nursing MedicalSurgical Nursing MaternalNewborn Nursing and High Acuity Nursing. The candidate must be willing to teach courses in a variety of delivery formats (facetoface hybrid and online) as needed.
Qualifications/Experience Required
Masters degree in nursing is required. Current Oklahoma RN License CPR vaccination status and tuberculosis testing required. Drug screen will be required before starting clinical duties. At least two years of clinical Nursing experience is required.
Qualifications/Experience Preferred
Doctoral degree preferred or current work towards an earned doctorate degree awarded by a regionally accredited or internationally recognized institution in the field specified in the position announcement (exceptions require Academic Affairs approval). **NOTE** If the doctorate is not obtained and submitted by the time of employment the position rank will change to TTInstructor. Previous experience in nursing education and evaluating students in the clinical area is preferred.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
Ability to work cooperatively with other faculty and staff members is necessary. Reports to the Director of the School and the Dean of the College.
Physical Demands
Reasonable accommodations (in accordance with ADA requirements) may be made upon request to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Special Instructions for Applicants
Online application must include a cover letter a curriculum vitae a teaching statement a research statement a list of three professional references with contact information and transcripts for all undergraduate and graduate degrees and degrees in progress.
Employment Type
Full-Time
