Assistant Professor-Health Promotion & Disease Prevention

University of Tennessee • Memphis, TN

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About The Position

The College of Nursing Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Department at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis, Tennessee, is seeking a full-time non-tenure track Assistant Professor. Responsibilities Teaching responsibilities include both didactic coursework and clinical supervision of students, primarily students enrolled in the Doctor of Nursing Practice Program Primary Care Pediatric Concentration. Responsibilities for this role include clinical practice assignments, and skills/simulation lab in addition to other educational responsibilities. Research/scholarship activities as well as service responsibilities will be determined in collaboration with Department Chair. Academic rank is commensurate with degree and experience. Applicants should attach curriculum vitae and photocopies of transcripts to application.

Requirements

• Doctoral Degree from an accredited university required.
• Certification/recertification as a Primary Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner.
• Unencumbered licensure as a registered nurse and advanced practice nurse in Tennessee or eligibility to obtain licensure in Tennessee required.
• Substantive expertise is required as a Primary Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner.

Nice To Haves

• Expertise in clinical teaching and active engagement in appropriate professional organizations is highly desirable.
• Evidence of scholarship, including research and/or grants, is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Teaching responsibilities include both didactic coursework and clinical supervision of students, primarily students enrolled in the Doctor of Nursing Practice Program Primary Care Pediatric Concentration.
• Responsibilities for this role include clinical practice assignments, and skills/simulation lab in addition to other educational responsibilities.
• Research/scholarship activities as well as service responsibilities will be determined in collaboration with Department Chair.

What This Job Offers

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