Clinical Assistant Professor in Nursing

Job Type

Full-Time

Salary

Commensurate with Experience

Hours per Week

40 hours

Hiring Department

School of Nursing

Required Application Materials

A single PDF or Word document containing a letter of interest, current CV, and three letters of reference 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 School of Nursing at The University of Texas at Tyler invites applicants to apply for a full-time non-tenure-track, Clinical Assistant Professor in Nursing faculty position to begin Fall 2022.  This is a 9-month academic appointment with opportunity for promotion. A teaching stipend may be available during summer. Review of applications will begin immediately, and the position will remain open until filled.

Essential Functions

Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Teach primarily in graduate programs (undergraduate nursing program as needed).
• Teach both online and face to face as dictated by program needs.
• Assist and collaborate with faculty colleagues as needed both online and in the classroom.
• Mentor and advise students.
• Engage in scholarly contributions and professional self-improvement activities.
• Participate in professional service as well as service to the School of Nursing and University.

Required Qualifications

• Doctorate in Nursing or related field.
• Eligible for nursing licensure in Texas.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in teaching nursing online and teaching nursing in the classroom and/or clinical setting.

Nursing Program

Online graduate programs are currently ranked among the top 25 in the country by U.S. News & World Report.  We offer the Master of Science (MSN) in Nursing Administration; MSN in Nursing Education; MSN in Informatics, Quality & Safety; MSN -Family Nurse Practitioner; MSN -Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner; Doctor of Philosophy Degree in Nursing (PhD); Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP). For more information about the nursing program:  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 13 institutions located throughout the state. Founded in 1971, UT Tyler today enrolls 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. We also offer instructional sites at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler and in Palestine, Longview, and Houston.

With more than 80 bachelor's, master's and doctoral degree programs offered, UT Tyler provides a wealth of learning opportunities and dynamic programs.

For more information, please visit https://www.uttyler.edu/about/.

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.