Associate Professor/Professor

Job Title
Associate Professor/Professor & Endowed Chair, Nursing

Agency
Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi

Department
College Of Nursing and Health Sciences

Proposed Minimum Salary
Commensurate

Job Location
Corpus Christi, Texas

Job Type
Faculty

Job Description

The College of Nursing and Health Sciences at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi invites applications for the Eve Laymen Endowed Professorship in Nursing. This is a 9-month, full-time, tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Associate or full Professor. The Eve Layman Endowed Professorship in Nursing represents a highly visible, strategically valuable investment in the College of Nursing and Health Sciences. The Endowed Professorship will have a research program that leads to the pursuit of extramural funding that advances nursing science through a robust program of research, publishes in relevant academic fields, and leads efforts that support expanded investment in South Texas and the Coastal Bend's health needs. The successful candidate will have significant experience leading research that generates knowledge for nursing and health practice. Additionally, the successful candidate is expected to serve the broader mission of the University to educate, advance research and scholarly excellence, broaden community engagement, create a more diverse and inclusive campus community, and possess outstanding communication skills and high emotional intelligence.

The duties and responsibilities of this position include:

• Teach and mentor students by offering courses and supervising projects
  
• Strengthen a distinguished curriculum through professional experience in nursing research
  
• Support student participation in the University's science research programs
  
• Develop internship and research opportunities for students in partnership with local, regional, and national healthcare providers and research centers
  
• Pursue a program of research and scholarship grounded in expertise in nursing education and practice
  
• Other duties as assigned
  

Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi is a vibrant, Hispanic Serving Doctoral Research Institution that proudly provides a solid academic reputation, renowned faculty, and highly rated degree programs since 1947. The University has a heritage of teaching excellence with innovation in research and community engagement as part of the distinguished Texas A&M System. The only university in the nation located on its own island, at the heart of the Texas Gulf Coast. With palm tree lined pathways throughout the campus, nearby natural wetlands, a scenic hike-and-bike trail and pristine views of the beach and bays, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi is a first-choice institution.

Required Qualifications:

• An earned Ph.D. in Nursing from an accredited institution
  
• Record of distinguished scholarship, teaching, and service requisite for an appointment as a tenure-track Associate or full Professor
  
• Record of pursuing and implementing extramurally funded research projects
  
• Ability to build bridges between academic disciplines and with community partners, and facilitate collaborative activities across institutional and disciplinary boundaries
  
• Experience in building new and innovative academic research programs
  
• An unencumbered Texas RN/APRN licensure by the date of hire
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Held or holds national leadership roles in professional groups in their discipline
  
• Held or holds industry or governmental advisory roles
  
• Experience working with diverse populations
  

TO APPLY: https://www.tamucc.edu/human-resources/careers/index.php

All required documentation must be submitted to be considered for the position.

A completed application will include:

1. A cover letter or executive summary addressing qualifications listed including a statement of teaching/research philosophy and service

2. A curriculum vitae

3. Three professional references including name, address, title, telephone number, and email addresses

4. Copies of unofficial transcripts for graduate coursework

5. Copy of professional license/certification

The position will remain open until a finalist has been selected. Review of applications will begin immediately.

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer committed to diversity.


To apply, visit https://tamus.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/TAMUCC_External/job/Corpus-Christi-TX/Associate-Professor-Professor---Endowed-Chair--Nursing_R-056008



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