Assistant Professor

The Assistant Professor is responsible for teaching in the classroom, clinical/campus laboratory clinical sites and clinical seminars; planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing curriculum as a member of the nursing teaching team’ and providing academic counseling and guidance to nursing students.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Teaching in the classroom, clinical/campus laboratory clinical sites and clinical seminars.
• Planning, Implementing, and evaluating nursing curriculum as a member of the nursing teaching team.
• Coordinating with community health agencies utilized for clinical experiences and maintaining effective relations with them while planning, supervising, and evaluating learning experiences for students in the clinical area.
• Scheduling conferences with individual students regarding progress.
• Participating in all School of Nursing and nursing course team planning and meetings and selected subcommittee within School of Nursing and College of Health Professions.
• Participating actively in University, College, School and Community service and activities.
• Maintaining own professional growth and remains current in nursing practice.
• Assisting in preparation for nursing accreditation visits.
• Day, evening, and weekend classes and clinical as applicable.
• Providing academic counseling and guidance to nursing students; Holding at least four post office hours per week.

Required Qualifications

Education

• A Doctoral Degree in Nursing required or a health-related field from and accredited institution.

Experience

• Demonstrated clinical experience in medical-surgical nursing and currently at least one area of specialty in pediatric, maternal-child, critical care, and psychiatric/mental health or community clinical areas.
• Recent classroom and clinical teaching experience in a college-level nursing program.
• Ability to meet challenges of adult students with diverse background.
• Holds current license as Registered Nurse in the State of Maryland other verifiable state.
• Preference will be given to candidates who have experience and an appreciation for and are committed to working in a global, multicultural academic setting.
• Preference will be given to candidates who have experience with the integration of technology and alternative delivery systems of instruction in teaching-learning process.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Other Characteristics

• Must be able to independently manage multiple tasks and set priorities.
• Possess strong oral/written communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to meet challenges of adult students with diverse background.
• Integration of technology and alternative delivery systems of instruction in teaching-learning process.

Physical Demands of Position

• Operate personal computer and audio-visual equipment.
• Stand or sit for up to one to three hours at a time.
• Fly or drive to off-site meetings or conferences or to observe subjects in project.
• Move around campus for classes and meetings
• Other requirements as specified by a job description.

Preferred Qualifications

Position Detail Information

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number
FA2023-0012

Position End Date (if temporary)

Open Date
06/06/2023

Close Date

Open Until Filled
Yes

Special Instructions to Applicant