AssistantAssociate Professor of Instruction, Nursing
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30+ days ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The University of Akron one of Ohios leading public institutions of higher learning is seeking a full-time faculty member to teach in the new Associate of Applied Science in Nursing Program. This is a full-time 9-month non-tenure track position. The program is conducted in-person at The University of Akron Wayne College Campus in Orrville Ohio. Faculty rank and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Teaching in the associate of applied science in nursing program including didactic lab and clinical courses. The focus of the position will be Medical-Surgical Nursing Health Assessment and Pharmacology. 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 program school college and university-wide 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.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
To be considered the applicant must meet the following criteria:
- Masters in Nursing or closely related discipline required.
- An unrestricted registered nurse licensure in the State of Ohio or current multi-state license.
- Must have a minimum of two years of experience working as a Registered Nurse.
- Current medical surgical pharmacology or assessment clinical competency knowledge and skills.
- 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
- 2 years of teaching 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.
Subject to Collective Bargaining Agreement Requirements
Additional Position Information:
Application Instructions
To apply for this position you must complete the online application and attach a current curriculum vitae or resume transcripts a cover letter that addresses how your strengths and experience match the duties of the position and a list of three professional references to your profile. Please include contact information including email addresses for your professional references.
After submission of your application return to the My Activities link and upload the required documents under the My Cover Letters and Attachments section.
Applicants should fully describe their qualifications and experience with reference to the minimum and preferred qualifications. This is the information on which the initial review of materials will be based. A resume will not be accepted in place of any information requested on the application. For assistance with your application or attachments please call Human Resources at.
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of Applications will begin December 14 2025.
Salary
Commensurate with experience and qualifications. We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.
Comments
The University of Akron School of Nursing offers diverse and comprehensive nursing education programs at the undergraduate and graduate levels. The programs of study based on professional standards prepare individuals to provide nursing care in a variety of settings. The undergraduate programs provide multiple pathways to the Bachelor of Science in Nursing. At the graduate level the School offers a Master of Science in Nursing with multiple concentrations and certificates as well as the Doctor of Nursing Practice degree.
Through academic and community collaboration the school promotes excellence in nursing education research practice and service. With over 800 undergraduate and graduate students the School partners with healthcare agencies across Northeast Ohio and beyond to support clinical placement of students in its various programs. Our partners and collaborators include the Cleveland Clinic the Cleveland Clinic Akron General System University Hospitals Summa Health System Akron Childrens Hospital Northeast Ohio Medical University and numerous community partners. Our innovative highly collaborative inter-professional model of education research and service delivery positions the School of Nursings graduates to succeed and shape the future of health care. For more information please visit Status (exempt/nonexempt):
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