CLINICAL INSTRUCTOR, CLINICAL ASSISTANT PROF, CLINICAL ASSOCIATE PROF

Job no: 244431-AS
Work type: Faculty Full or Part Time, Faculty-Full Time, Faculty-Part Time, Onsite
Department: NUR/FACULTY AFFAIRS/ADMIN
Location: Madison
Categories: Instructional Category



Job Summary:

Clinical faculty hired under this PVL will have C-basis (9 month) appointments and be responsible for undergraduate (traditional and accelerated programs) instruction and evaluation of student learning in the classroom, in simulated care environments, and through experiential learning in acute care and community health settings during the academic year. Assignment to teach in graduate programs (Doctor of Nursing Practice or PhD) is also possible depending on expertise, qualifications, and program need. Clinical faculty collaborate with colleagues in course and curriculum development, improvement, and evaluation; engage in service activities aimed at accomplishing the mission and strategic vision of the School of Nursing including committees and taskforces; pursue scholarly activities individually or in scholarship teams that advance nursing science, education, or practice; contribute to School of Nursing and University of Wisconsin-Madison goals for diversity and inclusive excellence.

Principal duties:
* Teach in baccalaureate (accelerated, traditional, and AD to BSN completion) or DNP programs as appropriate to expertise and program need.
* Teach using strategies to include active learning, simulated experiential learning, and clinical experiential learning in hospital or other health care settings or in community care situations as required by course assignments.
* Collaborate with other faculty on curriculum and course planning at the graduate and undergraduate levels, using concept- based teaching strategies at the undergraduate level.
* Contribute to the School of Nursing mission through service activities (e.g., governance committees, outreach activities, or project task groups).
* Pursue areas of scholarly interest (e.g., evaluation studies to improve teaching and learning).
* Collaborate with colleagues in practice settings through academic-practice partnerships to contribute to student learning, practice improvement, or community outreach.
* Work to support and enhance the diversity, climate, and inclusive excellence of the School of Nursing.
* Engage in other activities appropriate to a member of the School of Nursing academic community such as attending School meetings, participating in faculty development activities, and contributing to meeting the mission and vision of the School.

Institutional Statement on Diversity:

Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals.

The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background - people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world.

For more information on diversity and inclusion on campus, please visit: Diversity and Inclusion

Education:

Required
Graduate (masters) degree in nursing

Preferred
PhD or other terminal degree
Doctoral degree (Doctor of Nursing Practice, PhD, or other doctoral degree)

Qualifications:

* One or more years of experience in teaching at undergraduate or graduate levels in nursing, or in professional staff development in acute care settings; and
* Three or more years of professional experience in an acute care setting as a registered nurse (RN), advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) or Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS).

Individuals with certification as advanced practice registered nurses, clinical nurse specialists, or as nurse educators are highly encouraged to apply, however, certification is not required.

Successful candidates will demonstrate strong interest in and commitment to the teaching mission of the School. Experience with clinical instruction, active learning, concept-based teaching, simulation, and inter-professional education is highly desirable.

Appointments for candidates prepared at the Masters level will be at the rank of Clinical Instructor. Appointments for candidates prepared at the doctoral level will typically be at the Clinical Assistant Professor rank.

Additional Information:

The UW-Madison School of Nursing, established in 1924, is the leading nursing research institution in Wisconsin. The mission of the school is to develop leaders for the profession and society; we make discoveries, enhance systems and improve health through research, education, and practice. The School of Nursing strives to achieve inclusive excellence and fosters an academic environment that welcomes diversity in students, faculty, staff, and the curriculum.

A criminal background check will be conducted prior to hiring.

Department(s):

A545000-SCHOOL OF NURSING/FACULTY AFFAIRS/ADMIN

Work Type:

Full or Part Time: 50% - 100%

This position requires work be performed in-person, onsite, at a designated campus work location.

Appointment Type, Duration:

Ongoing/Renewable

Anticipated Begin Date:

JANUARY 02, 2022

Salary:

Minimum $71,000 ACADEMIC (9 months)
Depending on Qualifications

How to Apply:

To apply for this position, please click, from jobs.wisc.edu , to begin the application process. You will be asked to submit the following (PDF file format is strongly encouraged and preferred):

1) a letter of interest, referencing PVL #244431 which highlights work experience in higher education
2) a resume or CV
3) 3 professional references (name and contact information)

For questions regarding this position, please contact Susan Zahner at susan.zahner@wisc.edu .

Online applications must be received by 11:55pm on the application deadline for ensured consideration. Failure to submit complete application materials may result in ineligibility for this position.

Contact:

Susan Zahner
sjzahner@wisc.edu
608-263-5282
Relay Access (WTRS): 7-1-1 (out-of-state: TTY: 800.947.3529, STS: 800.833.7637) and above Phone number (See RELAY_SERVICE for further information. )





Official Title:

Associate Clinical Professor(IC010) or Assistant Clinical Professor(IC011) or Clinical Instructor(IC012)

Employment Class:

Academic Staff-Renewable

Job Number:

244431-AS

The University of Wisconsin is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We promote excellence through diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

If you need to request an accommodation because of a disability, you can find information about how to make a request at the following website: https://employeedisabilities.wisc.edu/disability-accommodation-information-for-applicants/

Employment will require a criminal background check. It will also require you and your references to answer questions regarding sexual violence and sexual harassment.

The University of Wisconsin System will not reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in writing, except that the identity of the successful candidate will be released. See Wis. Stat. sec. 19.36(7).

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Applications Open: Nov 1 2021 Central Daylight Time
Applications Close: Dec 1 2021 11:55 PM Central Standard Time