Assistant Professor of Nursing - Non Tenure Track

Position Information

Position Information

Position Title
Assistant Professor

Working Title
Assistant Professor of Nursing - Non Tenure Track

Department
210410-Nursing

Pay Rate
Per faculty salary model

FTE
1.0

FLSA
Exempt

Position Number
998388

Classification
Faculty

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Note: A background check is required for the selected candidate of this position and any job offer is contingent on the results of this check.

Candidates must complete an on-line faculty profile found at https://jobs.ucmo.edu and apply to position 997690

Candidates should submit (1) a cover letter that outlines the applicant’s interest, qualifications, and experience for the position; (2) a curriculum vitae; (3) unofficial transcripts for all awarded degrees; (4) teaching philosophy and (5) include on faculty profile the names, phone numbers, and e-mail addresses of a minimum of three professional references.

If contacted for an interview, three (3) formal letters of reference and official transcripts for all awarded degrees will be required.

Review of applications will begin on April 30, 2023 and continues until the position is filled. The desired starting date for this appointment is August 2023. This is a 9-month appointment.

Direct inquiries regarding this position to:
Dr. Nic Webb, Search Committee Chair
School of Nursing
University of Central Missouri
1101 NW Innovation Parkway
Lee’s Summit, MO 64086
(660) 543-6601
nwebb@ucmo.edu

For information about the on-line application process contact Human Resources at jobs@ucmo.edu or (660)543-4255.

UCM requires that all faculty applicants complete the on-line faculty profile. All documents requested must be attached to the profile at the time of application. Only completed faculty profiles with attached documents will be accepted for this position.

The University of Central Missouri is an AA/ EEO / ADA employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Veteran status and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

UCM’s main campus is located in Warrensburg, which is 35 miles southeast of the Kansas City metropolitan area. The individual selected for this position will be assigned to the Lee’s Summit location. The School of Nursing offers both undergraduate and graduate CCNB accredited nursing programs.

Working hours:

Professional Faculty Hours

Bargaining Unit
No

Work Location
MIC - Lee's Summit

Posting Date
04/04/2023

Closing Date

Open Until Filled
Yes

Position Purpose

Faculty Position in Nursing
The School of Nursing at the University of Central Missouri invites applications for an onsite, 9month non-tenure track instructional faculty position at the rank of Assistant Instructor. The appointment will begin August 2023. We are looking for faculty who are committed to provide quality in nursing education.

The Position
Responsibilities include medical-surgical theory, along with clinical and skills teaching. Development and/or curriculum revisions will be dependent upon program assessment and accreditation and school needs. Faculty are expected to actively participate in committee work, service activities, and student advisement.

Education & Formal Training
Master's degree (Specify field(s) of study below)

Other Education & Formal Training

Required Qualifications:

• Earned Master of Science ( MSN ) in Nursing

Computer Skills
Word-Processing, Presentation, Class Management Software

Experience

Required Qualifications:

• 2 years nursing experience within the last 5 years
• Unencumbered, current, active registered nursing licensure in Missouri

Special Skills, Abilities, and Knowledge:
Attention to detail, Communication skills, including oral, written, and/or nonverbal, Knowledge of a University environment preferred, Human Relations/Interpersonal skills, Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and meet deadlines, Maintain confidentiality

Other Special Skills, Abilities, and Knowledge

Physical & Environmental Factors:

Special Working Conditions:
Irregular work hours, Professional appearance, Work in stressful conditions

Ability to Keyboard

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * Do you understand that the university requires a background check for this position and that any job offer made to the selected candidate is contingent upon the results of this check?
   
   (Open Ended Question)
   
   
2. * Will you now or in the future require employer sponsorship to acquire or maintain U.S. work authorization?
   • Yes
   • No

Required Documents
Required Documents

1. Cover Letter
2. References
3. Transcripts
4. Vitae
5. Teaching and Research Statement

Optional Documents