Assistant Professor of Nursing

Job Type

Full-Time

Salary

Commensurate with Experience

Hours per Week

40 hours

Hiring Department

College of Nursing and Health Sciences

Required Application Materials

A single PDF or Word document containing a resume, letter of interest, and a list of three (3) professional references is required to apply.

Important Instructions:   

When prompted to upload your “resume”, upload your combined documents as one file.

• Please do not upload documents to “Cover Letter” or “References”.

If the required application materials were not uploaded at the “resume” prompt, please withdraw your application and re-apply to upload your combined documents as one file.

Job Summary

The College of Nursing and Health Sciences at The University of Texas at Tyler invites qualified applicants with a program of research/scholarship focused on health promotion or rural/underserved to apply for a full-time tenure track Assistant Professor faculty position to begin Fall 2022. This is a 9-month academic appointment with a possible summer stipend. Review of applications will begin immediately, and the position will remain open until filled.

Essential Functions

Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Primary teaching responsibility in a nationally recognized online graduate nursing program and highly successful BSN program
• Maintain an active program of scholarship.
• Mentor and advise students.
• Participate in School and University service.

Required Qualifications

• D. in Nursing.
• Eligible for licensure in Texas.
• Evidence of program of scholarship.

Preferred Qualifications

• Online teaching experience.
• Record of extramural support and current competitive funding preferred.

Nursing Program Information

We offer the Baccalaureate in Nursing (BSN); Master of Science (MSN) – Nursing Administration; MSN – Nursing Education; MSN – Informatics, Quality, & Safety; MSN – Family Nurse Practitioner; MSN – Psychiatric-Mental health Nurse Practitioner; Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP) and Doctor of Philosophy Degree in Nursing (Ph.D.). For more information about the nursing programs: http://www.uttyler.edu/nursing

About The University of Texas at Tyler

The University of Texas at Tyler is part of the prestigious University of Texas System that includes 14 institutions located throughout the state. Founded in 1971, UT Tyler today enrolls more than 10,000 students and consists of six colleges.

Our beautiful Tyler campus features more than 200 acres nestled along a lake and surrounded by thick pine and oak forests, providing a picturesque location for study and recreation. For student convenience, we also maintain regional campuses in Palestine and Longview, as well as a location in Houston.

We encourage you to visit our campus and see for yourself why UT Tyler is where you’ll feel at home—and find your best path.

Additional Information

The retirement plan for this position is Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS), subject to the position being at least 20 hours per week and at least 135 days in length. This position has the option to elect the Optional Retirement Program (ORP) instead of TRS, subject to the position being 40 hours per week and at least 135 days in length.

EEO/AA Statement

The University of Texas at Tyler is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with a disability. Women, minorities, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.