Assistant Professor of Nursing
Louisiana State UniversityAbout the role
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Louisiana State University of Alexandria is a publicly supported institution that provides undergraduate level college education to the citizens of Central Louisiana. The university is a unit of the LSU System and operates under the auspices of the Louisiana Board of Regents. LSUA is located in Rapides Parish.
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Job Posting Title:
Assistant Professor of Nursing
Position Type:
Faculty
Department:
LSUA ASA - HHS - Nursing (Sarita V James (00001233))
Work Location:
LSU - Alexandria
Pay Grade:
Academic
Job Description:
JOB DESCRIPTION – FULL-TIME NURSING FACULTY
DEPARTMENT: NURSING
POSITION TITLE: FULL-TIME TENURE TRACK NURSING FACULTY
SUPERVISOR: DIRECTOR, SCHOOL OF NURSING
PURPOSE: Full time nursing faculty assume responsibility for the delivery of classroom, laboratory and clinical instruction as well as advising, scholarship and service requirements within ASN programs. Available to teach in adjunct capacity in RN-BSN program as needed. This is a 9-month academic year position with a tenure-track appointment.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Teaching in ASN Program (Primary) or RN-BSN program (Adjunct)
- Incorporate student learning teaching/learning strategies in classroom and lab/clinical instruction.
- Participate in Department of Nursing and University Committees.
- Ensure student compliance with health requirements.
- Participate in student counseling and advising.
- Schedule office hours in compliance with University Policy.
- Evaluate student performance in classroom and clinical courses.
- Develop course schedules and syllabi in compliance with department and University policies.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Master’s degree in Nursing
- Two years clinical experience as register nurse
- Obtain Certified Nurse Educator credential within 3 years of hire
- Active Louisiana RN license or Compact License
CPR certified with documented health compliance as required of nursing faculty
Additional Job Description:
Competencies:
NoneSpecial Instructions:
Application Instructions:Please attach a Resume, a cover letter, 3 letters of recommendation and unofficial transcripts. Official transcripts, writing sample, and background check will be required upon hire.
Questions or concerns about your application should be directed to LSUA Human Resources at 318-473-6401 or HR@lsua.edu .
Please attach all transcripts for proof of education.
Skills Needed:
Preferred Skills:
Posting Date:
July 15, 2026
Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified):
Additional Position Information:
Background Check - An offer of employment is contingent on a satisfactory pre-employment background check.
Benefits - LSUA offers outstanding benefits to eligible employees and their dependents including health, life, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement options; various leave options; paid holidays; wellness benefits; tuition exemption for qualified positions; training and development opportunities; employee discounts; and more!
Positions approved to work outside the State of Louisiana shall be employed through Louisiana State University’s partner, nextSource Workforce Solutions, for Employer of Record Services including but not limited to employment, benefits, payroll, and tax compliance. Positions employed through Employer of Record Services will be offered benefits and retirement as applicable through their provider and will not be eligible for State of Louisiana benefits and retirement.
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