Adjunct Assistant Professor - Hourly

Title: Adjunct Assistant Professor - Hourly

Employee Classification: Adjunct Assistant Professor - Hourly

Campus: University of North Texas - Health Science Center

Division: HSC-Provost & Exec VP

Sub Division-Department: HSC-College of Nursing

Department: HSC-Office of the Dean - Nursing-307000

Job Location: Fort Worth

Salary: Commensurate with experience

Retirement Eligibility: Not Retirement Eligible

About Us - Values Overview:

Welcome to the University of North Texas System. The UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton and Frisco, the University of North Texas at Dallas and UNT Dallas College of Law, and the University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth. We are the only university system based exclusively in the robust Dallas-Fort Worth region. We are growing with the North Texas region, employing more than 14,000 employees, educating a record 49,000+ students across our system, and awarding nearly 12,000 degrees each year.   We are one team comprised of individuals who are committed to excellence, curiosity and innovation. We are transforming lives and creating economic opportunity through education. We champion a people-first values-based culture where We Care about each other and those we serve. We believe that we are Better Together because we foster an environment of respect, belonging, and access for all. We demonstrate Courageous Integrity through setting exceptional standards and acting in the best interest of our communities. We are encouraged to Be Curious about opportunities for learning, creating, discovering, and innovating, and are encouraged to learn from failure. Show Your Fire by joining our team and exhibiting your passion and pride in your work as part of our UNT System team.   Learn more about the UNT System and how we live our values at www.UNTSystem.edu.

Department Summary

The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth is excited to announce the formation of its College of Nursing. The new college will help address the shortage of nurses in Texas, which has the second-fewest nurses per capita in the U.S.

Position Overview

UNT Health Science Center (HSC) College of Nursing is seeking applications for multiple faculty positions. The successful candidate will teach courses, conduct research, advise students, and engage in service to the department, university, and profession. The position is open rank and may be a tenure track or non-tenure track appointment, depending on the candidate's qualifications and experience.

Minimum Qualifications

• A doctoral degree in nursing or a related field or a Master’ Degree based on rank.
• A valid nursing license in the state of Texas or eligibility for licensure.
• Demonstrated excellence in teaching at the undergraduate level.
• A record of scholarly research and publication in nursing or related fields.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and students from diverse backgrounds.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

 

Preferred Qualifications

 

Required License/Registration/Certifications

 

Job Duties:

 

Physical Requirements:

• Communicating with others to exchange information.
• Sedentary work that primarily involves sitting or standing.

Environmental Hazards:

• No adverse environmental conditions expected.

Work Schedule:

Hours will vary.

Driving University Vehicle:

No

Security Sensitive:

This is a Security Sensitive Position.

Special Instructions:

Applicants must submit a minimum of two professional references as part of their application. If needed, additional references can be added after the application has been submitted. 

Benefits:

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EEO Statement:

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