Tenure Track Faculty Nursing Undergraduate Studies community or OB

Posting Details

Position Information

Working Title Tenure Track Faculty Nursing Undergraduate Studies community or OB Department School of Nursing Full Time or Part Time? Full Time Position Number Commitment to Inclusive Excellence

Northern Kentucky University ( NKU ) seeks excellence by enriching its educational environment and culture through the diversity of its administration, faculty and staff and by embracing inclusiveness, equity, and global awareness in all dimensions of its work. NKU is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access/Affirmative Action institution. We encourage applications by members of diverse groups and by persons with a demonstrated commitment to issues of diversity and experience in achieving goals relative to inclusive excellence.

Purpose of Position
The College of Health and Human Services is seeking applications for one full-time, tenure-track, faculty position in the School of Nursing. (nursing.nku.edu)

NKU is built on core values that emphasize multidimensional excellence, learner-centered education, civic engagement, multiculturalism, innovation, collegiality, and collaboration across disciplines and professional fields. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, but especially from individuals who contribute to the diversity of our academic community. NKU is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. We embrace inclusiveness, equity, and global awareness in all dimensions of our work and seek excellence through diversity among our students, administrators, faculty, and staff.

Applications by members of diverse groups is encouraged.

For additional information on Northern Kentucky University, visit http://www.nku.edu.

NKU has a strong commitment to trans-disciplinary education and the School of Nursing is located in the Health Innovations building, which offers opportunities for academic innovation and initiatives to affect the health of the region.

This position reports to the Associated School Director/School of Nursing Director. Primary Responsibilities
The School of Nursing invites applications for the tenure track Assistant
Professor level position. Faculty responsibilities will include teaching in the BSN tracks, strong commitment to service, active engagement in scholarship, and general academic advising/career advising. All faculty must be prepared to plan and teach courses within their area of expertise. This includes developing (or using provided syllabus) for the classes assigned.

Teaching responsibilities may include didactic, lab and clinical.

Specific responsibilities include:
1. Plan, teach, and evaluate lectures or activities within the course.
2. Assure instructional excellence and innovation in course presentation.
3. Remain current in the discipline through research and attendance at professional continuing education seminars.
4. Serve on committees as assigned and attend faculty, departmental, and other meetings as necessary.
5. Advise students throughout the semester.
6. Provide tutoring to students upon request.
7. Maintain office hours to be accessible and available to students and staff.
8. Review textbooks in the discipline and place textbook orders according to the University schedule.
9. Maintain grades and submit mid-term and/or final grades through My NKU by the University deadlines.
10. Work cooperatively with the faculty team including adjunct clinical faculty. 11. Contribute to scholarship or creative activities within the field of nursing or related field. Qualifications
Doctorate in nursing or related field. Two years of experience in clinical practice within the past five years required. Must have recent OB or Community Health experience with ability to teach across all BSN levels. Must have the ability to thread previously learned concepts. Previous academic teaching experience in the face to face format preferred.

Must possess a valid unencumbered nursing license. Licensure in KY and Ohio required.

Inquiries should be directed to Dr. Traci Freeman, Faculty Search Committee Chair School of Nursing at freemant1@nku.edu.

Any candidate who is offered this position will be required to go through a pre- employment criminal background check as mandated by state law. Minimum Education Doctorate Preferred Education Doctorate

Posting Detail Information

Requisition Number 202F2609 Job Open Date 04/01/2022 Job Close Date Open Until Filled No Quick Link https://jobs.nku.edu/postings/11641 Supplemental Questions

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Applicant Documents
Required Documents

1. Cover Letter/Letter of Application
2. Curriculum Vitae
3. References
4. Teaching Philosophy
5. Diversity Statement 1
6. Research Plan
7. Statement of Research Goals

Optional Documents