Instructor College of Nursing

The University of Tennessee Health Sciences College of Nursing is seeking a full-time non-tenure Instructor. UT Health Sciences embraces four missions: education research clinical care and institutional service.

Teaching responsibilities include both didactic coursework and clinical supervision of students. Responsibilities for this role include clinical practice assignment in the hospital and skills/simulation lab in addition to educational responsibilities. Research/scholarship activities and service responsibilities will be determined in collaboration with the Department Chair.

EDUCATION: Masters Degree in Nursing from an accredited program.

EXPERIENCE:Experience in recent acute care medical-surgical nursing is required. Teaching experience in professional nursing programs is desired.

LICENSES: Licensed as a Registered Nurse.

Applicants should attach a curriculum vitae and photocopies of transcripts to the application.

If you need additional information about this position please contact:

Dr. Carrie Harvey PhD APRN ACNP-BC CHFN FHRS

Professor and Chair

Email: or call

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UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER

The University of Tennessee Health Science Center is a statewide flagship public academic health institution in Tennessee. Founded in 1911 the mission of the University of Tennessee Health Science Center is to improve the health and well-being of Tennesseans and the global community by fostering collaborative education research scientific discovery clinical care and public more than 4600 people on its faculty staff and not-for-profit corporation faculty practice groups and with more than 3200 students across the state UT Health Science Center contributes $4 billion to the economy of Tennessee.

Part of the University of Tennessee System the Health Science Center is headquartered in Memphis and includes all six of UTs doctoral-degree-granting health science colleges -- Medicine Dentistry Pharmacy Nursing Graduate Health Sciences and Health Professions. UT Health Science Center spans the state with its four major regional clinical health science locations in Memphis Knoxville Chattanooga and Nashville as well as more than 100 clinical education sites across Health Science Center is the largest educator of health care professionals in the state and operates the states largest residency and fellowship advanced training programs.

Located in West Tennessee on the banks of the Mississippi River Memphis is the second-largest city in the state and among the largest cities in the Southeast. The Greater Memphis metropolitan area has more than 1.3 million residents and the city ranks among those with the lowest cost of living in the country. It is home to a vibrant restaurant scene a revitalized Downtown the Midtown Arts District many scenic neighborhoods an active medical district and a burgeoning airport in the midst of a $214 million modernization.

Memphis boasts attractions including Elvis Presleys Graceland the Memphis Grizzlies historic Beale Street the National Civil Rights Museum the second-largest urban county park in the United States and the Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest.