Assistant Professor in Nursing

University of Maine System • Orono, ME

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The School of Nursing at the University of Maine invites applications for a full-time, academic-year tenure track Assistant Professor position in nursing that is 75% teaching and 25% research. The University of Maine is a community of more than 11,900 undergraduate and graduate students, and 2,500 employees located on the Orono campus, the regional campus in Machias, and throughout the state. UMaine is a land, sea and space grant university, and maintains a leadership role as the University of Maine System's flagship institution. UMaine is the state's public research university and a Carnegie R1 top-tier research institution, dedicated to providing excellent teaching, research and service for Maine, the nation and the world.

Requirements

• DNP and/or PhD in nursing or a related field by the time of appointment from accredited University.
• Current RN licensure in the State of Maine (or eligibility)
• Demonstrated ability or potential to teach in the field of discipline at the undergraduate and graduate levels
• Strong record or promise of scholarship, evidenced by peer-reviewed publications and extramural research funding
• Demonstrated ability to advise and mentor students
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Demonstrated scholarship potential and an interest in engaging students in research or translating research into practice.

Nice To Haves

• An established research agenda or plan including but not limited to: publications, grant funding, and/or participation in conferences
• Experience with particular research methods or post-doctoral research experience
• Record or promise of high professional and institutional service and leadership capacity
• Permission to work in the United States

Responsibilities

• Teaching in our BSN, MSN and/or doctoral programs (DNP and/or PhD)
• Conducting research leading to peer-reviewed publications, conferences or poster presentations, or grants.
• Participating in scholarly activities in the field of expertise
• Serving on school, university, and public committees.
• Mentoring undergraduate and graduate students

Benefits

• Tuition benefits (employee and dependent)
• Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short and long term disability
• Retirement plan options

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level