Please note: All postings close at 12 A.M. CST on the closing date.  A-State participates in E-Verify.

Position Summary:

Nine (9) month undergraduate non-tenure faculty position in the ACEN-accredited A-State School of Nursing. Participation in teaching, student advising, and professional service is expected; scholarly activity is encouraged.

The position is full-time at the rank of assistant professor on the ASU Mid-South Campus in West Memphis, AR

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Actively participates in development and evaluation of curriculum, course content, clinical experiences, and test construction.
• Responsible for clinical and didactic courses appropriate to areas of expertise.
• Plans and supervises clinical seminars.
• Establishes effective coordinating relationships with co-workers and clinical agencies.
• Continues education for professional growth.
• Participates in student academic advising and guidance.
• Maintains office hours
• Participates in the faculty organization and appropriate program, college and university activities
• Serves on assigned program, college and university committees.
• Sponsors and promotes planned activities of students, program, college and university as requested.
• Contributes to the community through involvement in and/or consultation to health related organizations, board memberships, or professional presentations to the public
• Participates in planning for the continued growth and progress of the program through faculty and student recruitment and retention efforts
• Holds membership and participates in organizations that advance the profession of nursing, such as ANA, STTI or other professional organizations
• Other duties as assigned

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

Knowledge of curriculum design, strategies to promote student learning, assessment and evaluation of learning, evidence based education principles, basic nursing skills and a commitment to life-long learning

Possess interpersonal and communication skills necessary to teach as part of a faculty team

General Days/Hours:

Typically, Monday-Friday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm, except clinical practicum days.
Regular and reliable attendance on campus.
Clinical practicum may include Saturday and/or Sunday.

Other:

Please note: all position postings close at 12:00 A.M. CST on the position closing date

Requires teaching clinical practicum courses
Position is located at ASU Mid-South (West Memphis, AR)

Preferred Qualifications:
Didactic teaching experience

Minimum Qualifications:

1) Master of Science in Nursing degree
2) Licensure to practice nursing as an RN in Arkansas or compact state
3) Two (2) years clinical practice as a RN