Assistant Professor - Nursing

Saint Xavier University • Chicago, IL

9h • Hybrid

About The Position

Professional Practice Track faculty position in Nursing at the assistant or associate professor level, depending on academic and clinical experience. The selected candidate will contribute to the College of Nursing’s mission and vision through teaching, service, and practice. The selected candidate will teach a course load of four courses per semester in nursing at the undergraduate or graduate level as applicable.

Requirements

• Masters of Science in Nursing required
• Licensed or eligible for licensure as a registered nurse in the state of Illinois
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, with a proficiency in English, written and spoken
• Enthusiasm toward serving a diverse student population
• Support for the Mission of Saint Xavier University and the Mercy Tradition's value of service to others
• Permission to work in the United States

Nice To Haves

• earned Doctorate in Nursing preferred from an accredited program
• Certification in area of specialty preferred.
• Evidence of excellent teaching ability or potential.
• Scholarship potential and an interest in engaging students in research or translating research into practice preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining professional experience in your field
• Contribute to the design and teach didactic, laboratory, and clinical practicum courses in the Nursing program as assigned
• Provide constructive and accurate academic advising to nursing students.
• Work with minimum supervision, maintain effective communication with colleagues, and use successful initiative to problem solve.
• Participate in service activities for the school
• Participate in shared governance activities both at the School and University level

What This Job Offers

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