Assistant Professor in Nursing
Vermont State University•Lyndon, VT
•Hybrid
About The Position
Vermont State University (VTSU), Lyndon/Newport campus invites applicants for a full-time faculty position in the Department of Nursing for the academic year 2026-2027, teaching across the Practical (PN) Program and Associate Degree in Nursing (ASN) Program. Qualified candidates will be offered a tenure-track position or a one-year terminal contract, renewable for three years, based on the individual's years of full-time clinical nursing experience and years of full-time teaching in an accredited nursing program.
Requirements
- An unencumbered Registered Nurse license allowing practice in Vermont.
- Masters of Science in Nursing
- A minimum of two years full-time, or the equivalent of, acute care nursing experience.
- Commitment to the mission and vision of Vermont State University and the Department of Nursing.
- Commitment to the integration of technology, including simulation across the curriculum.
- Knowledge of processes related to NLN-CNEA Accreditation.
Nice To Haves
- Occasional travel to other campus sites and/or clinical agencies in the region.
Responsibilities
- Contributing to the professional learning environment in the classroom and in clinical rotations.
- Encouraging student learning and retention, consistent with the student learning outcomes and course objectives, nurturing an environment focused on providing the highest quality of care to patients.
- Evaluating student acquisition of nursing competence.
- Participating in the implementation, evaluation, and revision of the nursing curriculum and relevant policies.
- Serving as an academic adviser to students across the programs.
- Participating in assigned roles in the Department of Nursing standing committees.
- Demonstrating continued professional development in the areas of nursing and nursing education commensurate with assigned roles.
- Collaborating with healthcare partners across the state of Vermont.
- Complying with the policies outlined by the Vermont State College system, Vermont State University, and the Department of Nursing.
Benefits
- Tenure-track position or a one-year terminal contract, renewable for three years
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
