Assistant/Associate Professor - Nursing

Grand Valley State University • Grand Rapids, MI

1d • $80,000 - $110,400

About The Position

Seeking faculty eager to advance the nursing profession through the integration of teaching, scholarship, practice, and service. We desire to grow and maintain a varied, collegial, and interdisciplinary environment. Individuals from all backgrounds, including from underrepresented groups, are encouraged to apply. Successful candidates must be able to effectively engage with students, colleagues, and community members with a broad range of backgrounds and experiences.

Requirements

• Earned doctorate in nursing or related discipline. If the earned doctorate is not in nursing, the master’s degree must be in nursing. If the doctorate was earned via a BSN to doctorate, the doctorate must be in nursing and the requirement for a master’s degree is waived
• Unincumbered Michigan RN License (or licensed RN in another state that will require application to Michigan State Board of Nursing for Michigan licensure)
• Evidence of area of expertise and an identified program of scholarship
• Certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
• Must have the physical stamina to work long hours and/or more than 5 days per week.

Nice To Haves

• Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
• Minimum of one-year teaching experience at undergraduate and/or graduate levels

Responsibilities

• Integrating Kirkhof College of Nursing philosophy and organizing framework into classroom and clinical teaching
• Maintaining professional knowledge through critical reviews of evidence-based best practices, professional seminars, workshops, webinars, and conferences.
• Application of learning from professional development to the academic and clinical practice settings.
• Adherence to the GVSU Standards of Conduct Policy
• Incorporating the principles of inter-professional education and collaborative practice as defined by the Inter-professional Education Collaborative (IPEC)
• Embedding principles of community/partner engagement to enhance the teaching, scholarship, service, and practice expectations in the college

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, dental, life insurance, generous employer retirement contributions, wellness resources and tuition waiver effective on date of hire.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree