Assistant Professor of Instruction Nursing
Assistant Professor of Instruction Nursing
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Job Description
Subject to Collective Bargaining Agreement Requirements
Additional Position Information:
University of Akron School of Nursing is seeking an Assistant Professor of Instruction. This is a fulltime 9month nontenure track position. The majority of the responsibilities will be:
Teaching in the undergraduate nursing program including didactic and clinical courses as well as teaching in the clinical environment and simulation and skills lab. The focus of the position will be MedicalSurgical Nursing or Community Health Nursing. The individual in this position is not responsible for completing research.
Evaluating student performance.
Assist in managing clinical placements including expanding clinical sites.
Serve on school college and universitywide committees as assigned.
Maintain a program of personal professional growth through activities such as engaging in scholarly activity university and community service and other pursuits commensurate with faculty rank and status.
Supporting University College and School of Nursing goals to assure compliance with accreditation and/or licensure.
Required Qualifications:
To be considered the applicant must meet the following criteria:
- Masters degree in nursing from a nationally or regionally accredited institution with unrestricted registered nurse licensure in the State of Ohio or current multistate license.
- Must have a minimum of two years of experience working as a Registered Nurse.
- Current medical surgical or community health clinical competency knowledge and skills.
- Must have 2 years of teaching experience.
- Current BLS certification
- Proficiency in interpersonal communication and organizational skills (verbal written and electronic) necessary to interact effectively with students faculty professional staff administration clinical affiliates and the community.
Preferred Qualifications
- Doctorate degree preferred (PhD DNP).
- Intensive Care experience.
- Knowledge and skill of maneuvering computer software (Brightspace Microsoft Word Excel & PowerPoint and other related educational platforms).
- Recent clinical nursing experience or teaching experience.
- Skills in goal setting and team building.
- Analytical and organizational skills to plan implement and evaluate course and program activities.
Salary
Commensurate with experience and qualifications. We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.
Application Deadline:Review of applications will begin on May 1 2025.
FLSA Status (exempt/nonexempt):
Union Affiliation (if applicable):
American Association of University ProfessorsFor assistance with your application or attachments please contact the Human Resources representative listed:
Cindy HarmEmail:
Background Check Statement
The University of Akron is committed to providing a safe environment for all students and employees. The University endeavors to protect the health welfare and safety of all students employees and visitors on our campus. As such all offers of employment with The University of Akron are contingent upon verification of credentials and satisfactory completion of a criminal background check. Some positions may require additional credit investigation and a preemployment driving record search.
NonDiscrimination Statement
The University of Akron is an Equal Education and Employment Institution. View our NonDiscrimination Statement for more information. Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veterans.
State of Residence Statement
It is the expectation of the University of Akron that allwork performed as an employee ofthe University will be performed in Ohio.
Employment Type
Full-Time
