Assoc Professor-Graduate Program Director (Clincal-Fixed term)-FWWSON
Assoc Professor-Graduate Program Director (Clincal-Fixed term)-FWWSON
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Generous Retirement Contributions:The State contributes 14.94% of your gross salary and you contribute 3.68% totaling 18.62% toward your retirement plan.
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Paid Time Off:Benefit from ample vacation sick leave paid holidays and paid winter closure.
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JOB TITLE:
Associate Professor of Nursing/Graduate Program Director (MS & DNP)
JOB PURPOSE:
The Associate Professor/Graduate Program Director will assume a faculty position as well as internal leadership position in the Fay W. Whitney School of Nursing (FWWSON). Specifically the purpose of the position is to provide oversight to the schools two graduate programs including the Master of Science program (nurse leader and nurse educator concentrations) and the Doctor of Nursing Practice program (Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner concentrations).
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Associate Professor/Graduate Program Director is responsible for internal leadership and administration curriculum development especially in the graduate nursing programs accreditation student recruitment for graduate nursing programs admissions and progression in the graduate nursing programs graduate program evaluation and faculty development. Moreover the Associate Professor/Graduate Program Director will teach in the graduate program have an active program of research as well as provide career advising and service to the school college university and profession.
SUPPLEMENTAL FUNCTIONS:
The Associate Professor/Graduate Program Director will assume a leadership position within the Fay W. Whitney School of Nursing by (FWWSON) serving on important school college and university committees including the Leadership Council in the FWWSON.
COMPETENCIES:
The candidate must demonstrate experience and competency to assume an important teaching research service management and leadership position in the FWWSON.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Doctoral degree in nursing from an accredited institution or Masters degree in nursing from an accredited institution with doctoral degree in related field
- Eligible for unencumbered RN licensure in Wyoming
- At least 5 years of experience practicing in nursing
- History of experience in curriculum development accreditation and program evaluation
- Record of teaching and scholarship to warrant tenure and appointment to AssociateProfessor/Professor rank
- Evidence of leadership experience
- Valid drivers license with a motor vehicle record (MVR) compliant with the University Vehicle Use Policy.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Experience working with students from diverse backgrounds in academic and clinical settings
- Experience in rural healthcare education and practice
- Understanding of principles related to adult learning
- Excellent leadership and management skills
- Commitment to working effectively work with students employees vendors and community members
WORK LOCATION:
On-campus: This position provides vital support to campus customers and the successful candidate must be available to work on campus.
WORK AUTHORIZATION REQUIREMENTS:
(H-1B not available however other authorization may be) The successful candidate must be eligible to work in the United States. Sponsorship for H-1B work authorization or work visa is not available for this position.
REQUIRED MATERIALS:
Complete the online application and upload the following for a complete application: cover letter resume or C.V. and contact information for four work-related references.
Priority deadline for completed application is 8/31/2025.
HIRING STATEMENT/EEO:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran. In compliancewith the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA) if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position please contact us at or email.
ABOUT LARAMIE:
The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie a town of 30000 in the heart of the Rocky Mountain West. The state of Wyoming continues to invest in its university helping to make it a leader in academics research and outreach. The university has state-of-the-art facilities in many areas and the community provides the advantages of a major university.
Located in a high mountain valley near the Colorado border Laramie offers both outstanding recreational opportunities and close proximity to Colorados Front Range a bustling group of metropolitan cities including Denver Boulder and Fort Collins. This beautiful mountain landscape offers outdoor enjoyment in all seasons with over 300 days of sunshine annually. For more information about the region please visit Experience:
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