Assistant Teaching Professor of Nursing
Assistant Teaching Professor of Nursing
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Job Description
Applicants must meet qualifications at the time of hire.
To be considered for this role you must have a Master of Science in Nursing from a program with national accreditation. - Must have an active unencumbered license to practice as a registered nurse in Colorado or ability to obtain by date of hire.
- Two (2) years of full-time or equivalent professional nursing clinical experience is required.
- Previous teaching experience in undergraduate nursing program or adult learning environments is preferred.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with clinical partners colleagues and students with a wide range of skill levels is preferred.
- Ability to use collaborative learning techniques and student-centered methods of instruction is preferred.
- Previous experience with curriculum development and evaluation is preferred.
- Previous experience with conducting online teaching is preferred.
To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each of the established essential functions and meet the physical and environment demands described satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge skill ability physical and environmental conditions required of the employee on the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions physical and environmental demands.
Applicants with disabilities: If you have a mental or physical impairment which limits one of your major life activities (e.g. walking hearing seeing speaking breathing or learning) and require special accommodations for testing or interviewing it is your responsibility to notify the office scheduling the interview or test at least 3 working days before the interview or test date. If you need special accommodations at the work site you must notify the appointing authority or Human Resources.
The University of Colorado Colorado Springs will not sponsor work visas or permanent resident applications for this position
Assistant Teaching Professor Nursing
Helen and Arthur E. Johnson Beth-El College of Nursing and Health Sciences
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Salary Range:$62000 - $65887 per academic year. Compensation will be commensurate upon experience and qualifications. This position is Exempt from the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) overtime provisions.
At UCCS our employees are our most valued asset. Were proud to offer:
Generous Time Off: Paid parental leave 13 recognized holidays and provisions for bereavement jury duty and FAMLI Leave. - Robust Health Coverage: Our comprehensive medical plans cover preventative care at no cost including a yearly mental health visit. Plus benefit from affordable dental vision plans and competitive prescription drug prices.
- Financial & Retirement Benefits: Take advantage of our health savings flexible spending accounts and life and disability insurance. Plan for your future with our retirement options.
- Further Your Education: Avail nine waived credits per academic year for courses at any CU campus. We invest in your educational and professional growth.
- Wellness & More: From wellness programs aimed at achieving your best self to various additional benefits through CU Advantage we prioritize well-being and holistic development.
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Summary
This is a full-time 9-month on-campus non-tenure-track appointment at the Assistant Teaching Professor level with 80% teaching and 20% service work distribution in the Department of Nursing. This position is expected to teach 24 credit hours per academic year and includes responsibilities in the undergraduate programs; advise students; and conduct classroom clinical and online teaching. Faculty also participate in both internal and external professional service activities and demonstrate collaborative interests and collegiality in all aspects of faculty engagement. The position includes classroom online laboratory/simulation and general clinical teaching in but not limited to adult health addition to the 9-month academic year the faculty has an opportunity to teach these courses during the summer session for additional compensation.
Essential Functions
The duties and responsibilities of the position include but are not limited to:
- Provide instruction to undergraduate students in the classroom simulation learning center online and general clinical settings. Teaching in clinical settings may require 12-hour shifts evenings nights or weekends.
- Engage in various service activities and events within the department college UCCS the profession of nursing and the community.
- Maintain clinical and academic expertise.
Select and schedule student learning experiences to achieve desired learning outcomes. - Participate in curriculum development implementation and evaluation; using but not limited to using American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) Essentials.
- Participate in meetings and other activities that advance the mission and goals of the department and college.
- Other duties as determined by the Dean and Department Chair.
Tentative Search Timeline
- Priority will be given to applications submitted by:October 5 2025.
- Potential interview dates:October 13-24 2025.
- Potential start date: December 2025.
In accordance with the Equal Pay for Equal Work Act UCCS does not discriminate based on sex in our employment or compensation practices.
Employment Type
Full-Time
