Assistant Professor, Graduate Nursing Program (FNP Posting 2)

Georgia Southwestern State University • Americus, GA

64d • Hybrid

About The Position

Georgia Southwestern State University's College of Nursing and Health Sciences (CONHS) is seeking a qualified and passionate tenure track Assistant Professor, Graduate Nursing Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP). This 12-month contract position supports our fully online, asynchronous Graduate Nursing Program. This position is ideal for a candidate who thrives in a virtual learning environment while also contributing on campus at least three days a week to deliver high-quality, student-centered education to future advanced practice nurses.

Requirements

• Doctoral degree (DNP or PhD in Nursing or related field)
• Certification in an advanced practice role (e.g., FNP)
• Unencumbered Georgia RN license
• Experience teaching in an online or distance education format
• Proficiency with learning management systems (e.g., Canvas, Blackboard, D2L)
• Strong written communication and organizational skills
• Knowledge of classroom practices, teaching methodologies, assessment systems, and educational technology.
• Skill in oral and written communication.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with asynchronous course design and delivery
• Familiarity with online student engagement strategies and assessment tools
• Record of scholarly activity or interest in research and publication

Responsibilities

• Teach and facilitate graduate-level nursing courses in an asynchronous online format
• Develop and revise course content to align with program outcomes and accreditation standards and has knowledge and compliance with University, CONHS, and agency policies.
• Provide timely, constructive feedback and academic support to students
• Participate in faculty meetings, committees, and professional development.
• Contribute to curriculum planning, program assessment, and accreditation efforts
• Engage in scholarly and service activities as appropriate to the role

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree