Clinical Assistant Professor - Family Nurse Practitioner - (FAC002189)

The University of Houston College of Nursing at the University of Houston at Katy is seeking outstanding Family Nurse Practitioner candidates with exceptional clinical practice, scholarship, excellence in teaching, and a clear commitment to enhancing the diversity of the faculty, graduate, and undergraduate student populations.

The anticipated start date for qualified applicants for the Clinical Non-Tenure Track Promotion-Eligible faculty position begins September 2022. Faculty responsibilities include ongoing curriculum development and evaluation; classroom and clinical instruction in the graduate and undergraduate programs using direct on-site, simulation, on-line, and distance education strategies; some travel; participation in college and university committees; engaging in scholarship, service and academic advising.

The College of Nursing is proud of its excellent BSN, MSN and new DNP academic programs, innovative web-enhanced education, simulation laboratories, and supportive student environment for both face-to-face and distance learning. While the primary teaching site is the University of Houston at Katy, the College of Nursing has programming on the University of Houston at Sugar Land and the University of Houston locations. We value diversity in our faculty, students and staff at all levels of instructional support. Faculty work collaboratively and support each other in a pleasant environment. For more information visit the College of Nursing website .

The University of Houston is a Carnegie Tier 1 public research university located close to major energy companies and the Texas Medical Center. Houston is the fourth largest city in the United States that has an internationally diverse population, first-rate recreational opportunities, excellent schools, and affordable housing. The University of Houston is a designated Hispanic-Serving Institution (HIS) and has one of the most ethnically diverse student population among major research universities. Please take a moment to look at the video to learn more about the University of Houston.

The University of Houston is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action institution. Minorities, women, veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications :

1. Doctorate in nursing or related field.

2. Master’s degree in nursing from a professionally accredited school of nursing.

3. Candidate must possess unencumbered licensure as a registered nurse and professional certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner in Texas.

4. Minimum 2 years clinical experience as a Family Nurse Practitioner.

5. Excellent clinical and communication skills.

6. Teaching experience required.

7. Established scholarship and publications.

Notes to Applicant: Official transcripts are required for a faculty appointment and will be requested upon selection of the final candidate. Please provide contact information for three professional references who will be contacted by the search committee during the selection process. All positions at the university are security sensitive and will require a criminal history check.