Assistant or Associate Professor of Nursing
- Employer
- Ball State University
- Location
- Indiana, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not Specified
- Date posted
- Jan 19, 2021
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- Position Type
- Faculty Positions, Health & Medicine, Nursing
- Employment Type
- Full Time
Job Details
Position Title
Assistant or Associate Professor of Nursing
Additional Information
The baccalaureate degree in nursing and master’s degree in nursing programs at Ball State University are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (http://www.aacn.nche.edu/ccne-accreditation).
We are a National League for Nursing Center of Excellence and place a strong emphasis on advanced skill practice and one-on-one instruction with our students. We staff our Simulation and Information Technology Center with technology specialists and professional lab staff who work with our faculty by assisting with the creation and facilitation of the simulations as well as lab set up and clean up.
At Ball State, we want our faculty to focus on teaching, facilitating learning, and research.
The School of Nursing is located in the Health Professions Building, completed in 2019, which encompasses approximately 165,000 square feet of space with classrooms, laboratories, offices, a resource hub, simulation labs/suites and clinical spaces.
For more information about our program, please visit: bsu.edu/ nursing.
Benefits and Community
https://www.bsu.edu/about/administrativeoffices/humanresources/jobs/benefits-and-community/faculty
Relocation
https://www.bsu.edu/about/administrativeoffices/humanresources/jobs/working-at-ball-state/relocation
Appointment Type
Tenure-track
Length of Appointment
FT Academic Year
Description
Faculty member with appropriate nursing specialization to teach undergraduate and/or graduate courses and research competency.
Teaching:
Classroom teaching and clinical supervision in undergraduate and/or graduate courses. Evaluation of student competency in simulation laboratory and clinical settings may be required in certain undergraduate courses. Student advisement and counseling on academic progress and related activities included.
Research:
Pursuit of scholarly activities and publications. Keep abreast of scholarly developments in nursing and nursing education and incorporate into teaching.
Service:
Actively contribute to the professional life of the School of Nursing, the College of Health, and Ball State University. Serve on appointed committees; participate in professional nursing organizations and community activities related to nursing. Contribute to the development of the curricula of the School of Nursing.
Perform other role responsibilities as assigned by the Director or Associate Director of the School of Nursing.
Minimum Qualifications
1. Current unencumbered Registered Nurse License in the United States, with Indiana Registered Nurse License obtained by date of appointment
2. Master’s degree in nursing from an accredited institution
3. Earned doctorate in nursing or a related field from an accredited institution by date of appointment.
Authorization to work in the US
Employer will consider sponsorship.
Preferred Qualifications
1. Teaching experience in higher education
2. Clinical nursing experience in related area of teaching
3. Demonstrated scholarship activities
4. Record of published research in refereed journals
5. Ability to communicate effectively
6. Ability to integrate technology in nursing education
Required Certifications/Licensures
Unencumbered Registered Nurse License in the United States.
Pre-Employment Screening
Requires successful completion of a background check and education verification.
Position Title(s) Supervised
None.
EEO Statement
Ball State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer that is strongly and actively committed to diversity within its community. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status.
EEO /AA Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
About Ball State University
Ball State University is located in Muncie, Indiana, on an attractive campus 45 miles northeast of Indianapolis. Approximately 22,000 graduate and undergraduate students enroll in one of eight academic colleges that offer 120 undergraduate programs. We offer more than 140 master’s, doctoral, certificate, and specialist degrees, with many of them ranking among the best in the nation. Ball State aspires to be the model of the most student-centered and community-engaged of the 21st century public research universities, transforming entrepreneurial learners into impactful leaders – committed to improving the quality of life for all.
Department
School of Nursing:900020
Department Information
Department Email or Phone Number
nursing@bsu.edu
Posting Number
202000656F
Number of Vacancies
2
Desired Start Date
08/20/2021
Position End Date
05/06/2022
Posting Date
01/19/2021
Applications Accepted Through Date
04/18/2021
Open Until Filled
No
Information regarding transcripts
The option to upload transcripts is available. Original, official transcripts showing the highest related degree earned is required at the time of hire (even if obtained at BSU). Degree verification will be conducted.
Special Instructions Summary
A copy of your current unencumbered Registered Nurse License in the United States is required. Please upload it in the required Applicant Document section under “Licenses/Certifications”.
Although the option to upload transcripts is available in this application, copies of transcripts are required at time of interview. Original, official transcripts are required at time of hire. Additionally, an education verification will be conducted.
Contact information for three professional references is required in this application.
Search Committee Chair Name and Contact Information
Dr. Deb Siela
nursing@bsu.edu
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
- Cover Letter
- Curriculum Vitae
- Licenses/Certifications
- Doctorate Transcripts
- Master's Transcripts
- Undergraduate Transcripts
Company
Founded in 1918 in Muncie, Indiana, the public research university has grown to more than 22500 students
Spirited and motivated, we learn, grow, and take flight. Our faculty and staff—everyone in our community—embrace students as learning partners from day one. In classrooms and labs, in immersive learning projects, on the sports fields—with creativity and determination—Cardinals Fly. We are grounded in our values, lifted by our knowledge, and go confidently upward toward ever greater opportunities. Ours is a simple promise: to challenge each other to excel. And with Beneficence as our guide—We Fly.
We are committed to excellence through a talented and diverse faculty and staff. Inclusiveness and freedom of expression are a part of our enduring values and inform all of our efforts. We engage students in educational, research, and creative endeavors that empower our graduates to have fulfilling careers and meaningful lives enriched by lifelong learning and service, while we enhance the economic, environmental, and social vitality of our community, our state, and our world. We are excited that you want to join us in these endeavors!
The university offers excellent benefits, including health care and retirement plans, tuition assistance for employees and dependents, and generous time off with pay.
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