Assistant Professor of Nursing - 9 Month

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Closing Date:

Type of Position:

Faculty - Tenure/Tenure Track

Workstudy Position:

No

Job Type:

Regular

Work Shift:

Day Shift (United States of America)

Sponsorship Available:

No

Institution Name:

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a metropolitan research university that provides an accessible, quality education through flexible learning and unparalleled internship opportunities. At UA Little Rock, we prepare our more than 8,900 students to be innovators and responsible leaders in their fields. Committed to its metropolitan research university mission, UA Little Rock is a driving force in Little Rock's thriving cultural community and a major component of the city and state's growing profile as a regional leader in research, technology transfer, economic development, and job creation.

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Department:

Nursing Department

Department's Website:

Summary of Job Duties:

Tenure track, 9-month Assistant Professor appointment in the RN program. This position is governed by state and federal laws, and agency/institution policy.

Qualifications:

Required Education and/or Experience:

• Masters in Nursing;
• Recent clinical and teaching experience in a successful accredited nursing program;
• Current unencumbered AR or multi-compact states RN licensure is required.

Preferred Education and/or Experience:

• Doctoral degree in nursing or related field or current enrollment in a doctoral program is preferred;
• Teaching experience and recent experience in nursing practice or nursing education in the area(s) of program need is preferred.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Teach, advise, mentor and evaluate students.
• Participate in service to the university, community and profession.
• Establish and maintain a program of scholarly activities.
• Conduct clinical and classroom experiences designed to meet student and program learning outcomes.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Proficient in Microsoft office program including but not limited to Word, Excel, and Power Point.
• Ability to create, maintain, and track detailed data bases.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to interact effectively and professionally with student, staff, faculty, and outside agencies.
• Ability to simultaneously manage multiple projects.
• Ability to work nights, weekends and holidays.
• Ability to drive and operate a vehicle.
• Ability to travel within the state.

Additional Information:

Salary Information:

Commensurate with education and experience

Required Documents to Apply:

Cover Letter/Letter of Application, Curriculum Vitae, License or Certificate (see special instructions for submission instructions), List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Statement of Teaching Philosophy

Optional Documents:

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Recruitment Contact Information:

Brooke Hopkins; bgrimes1@ualr.e