Assistant Professor, Nursing

College of the Redwoods • Eureka - Main Campus, CA

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About The Position

College of the Redwoods is hiring a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor of Nursing. The successful candidate will teach in nursing programs as needed, including ADN, LVN, CNA, and PT programs. Additional training and approval may be required in specialty areas such as Pediatrics, OB, Med/Surg, Psychiatric Nursing, and Simulation; the candidate should be willing to train in these areas as needed. The college is committed to helping candidates update their expertise in specialty areas when they have the necessary general nursing education and experience qualifications.

Teaching assignments may include evening and weekend clinical hours. The position is a full-time, 10-month commitment each year, with pay distributed over 12 months and including winter and spring breaks. The anticipated start date is Spring 2027.

Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications for the discipline established by the Board of Governors of the California Community Colleges. Applicants who do not meet the stated educational qualifications may apply for equivalency. Foreign degrees must be evaluated by a third party and the evaluation attached to the application. Non-U.S. citizens who cannot provide evidence of authorization to work in the United States are ineligible; the District does not sponsor non-U.S. citizens for U.S. employment.

Requirements

• A master's degree in nursing; or a bachelor's degree in nursing and a master's degree in health education or health science; or the equivalent; or the minimum qualifications set by the Board of Registered Nursing.
• Meet the minimum qualifications for the discipline specified in Minimum Qualifications for Faculty and Administrators in California Community Colleges.
• All degrees and credits used to fulfill minimum requirements must be from accredited institutions.
• Applicants with foreign degrees must attach a third-party Foreign Credential Evaluation establishing the U.S. degree and major equivalent.
• Provide evidence of authorization to work in the United States; the District does not sponsor non-U.S. citizens.
• Submit a letter of introduction describing interest and qualifications, a professional résumé or curriculum vitae, transcripts of all college degrees and courses (unofficial copies acceptable for application), and a statement of teaching philosophy.

Nice To Haves

• A master's degree.
• College teaching experience.
• Course development experience.
• Experience with course learning management software.

Responsibilities

• Teach in nursing programs as needed, including ADN, LVN, CNA, and PT programs.
• Undertake teaching assignments that may include evening and weekend clinical hours.
• Be willing to train in specialty areas as needed, potentially including Pediatrics, OB, Med/Surg, Psychiatric Nursing, and Simulation.

What This Job Offers

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