Assistant Professor of Nursing - 9 Month

University of Arkansas • Little Rock, AR

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About The Position

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a metropolitan research university that provides an accessible, quality education through flexible learning and unparalleled internship opportunities. At UA Little Rock, we prepare our more than 8,900 students to be innovators and responsible leaders in their fields. Committed to its metropolitan research university mission, UA Little Rock is a driving force in Little Rock's thriving cultural community and a major component of the city and state's growing profile as a regional leader in research, technology transfer, economic development, and job creation. Tenure track, 9-month Assistant Professor appointment in the RN program. This position is governed by state and federal laws, and agency/institution policy.

Requirements

• Masters in Nursing
• Recent clinical and teaching experience in a successful accredited nursing program
• Current unencumbered AR or multi-compact states RN licensure is required
• Proficient in Microsoft office program including but not limited to Word, Excel, and Power Point.
• Ability to create, maintain, and track detailed data bases.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to interact effectively and professionally with student, staff, faculty, and outside agencies.
• Ability to simultaneously manage multiple projects.
• Ability to work nights, weekends and holidays.
• Ability to drive and operate a vehicle.
• Ability to travel within the state.

Nice To Haves

• Doctoral degree in nursing or related field or current enrollment in a doctoral program is preferred
• Teaching experience and recent experience in nursing practice or nursing education in the area(s) of program need is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach, advise, mentor and evaluate students.
• Participate in service to the university, community and profession.
• Establish and maintain a program of scholarly activities.
• Conduct clinical and classroom experiences designed to meet student and program learning outcomes.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Benefits Eligible: Yes

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time