Assistant or Associate Professor, Family Nurse Practitioner

Texas A&M University System • Canyon, TX

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About The Position

The Laura & Joe Street School of nursing is searching for a Family Nurse Practitioner, Assistant or Associate Professor. This eleven-month appointment involves teaching graduate nursing courses, both theory and clinical, commensurate with expertise and education. The opportunity for other faculty roles and responsibilities are also provided.

Requirements

• A Master's degree in Nursing is required for a Nurse Practitioner position.
• A current unencumbered license, or eligibility for license, to practice as a Nurse Practitioner in the state of Texas.
• The ability to instruct students in a variety of courses in various clinical situations.
• The ability to develop teaching materials.
• The ability to work effectively as a member of the team.
• The ability to provide care to patients in nursing clinic.

Nice To Haves

• A Doctorate degree in nursing or a related field.
• Experience in teaching in Nurse Practitioner degree programs in nursing.

Responsibilities

• Teach graduate nursing courses, both theory and clinical.
• Utilize the online learning management system, WTClass, for which training is provided.
• Advise students currently in the graduate nursing program.
• Serve on departmental committees and University committees (if elected).
• Attend monthly Faculty/Staff Organization Committee meetings.
• Demonstrate productivity in scholarly activity, if hired in a tenure-track position.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and welfare insurance plans.
• Additional health and lifestyle programs.
• Optional retirement savings opportunities.
• Paid leave programs in addition to 13-15 paid holidays each year.
• Half-off tuition and fees for employees and their dependents.
• Generous health, dental, vision, and long-term disability insurance packages.
• Free basic life insurance.
• Enrollment in the Texas Teacher Retirement System.
• Flexible or compressed work-week arrangements.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Master's degree