Clinical Assistant/Associate Professor of Nursing - 3 Positions to be Filled
About The Position
Come and join the Bearkat community! Named after Texas' legendary hero, General Sam Houston, the university boasts a rich historical legacy that resonates with the spirit of Texas, which provides a balance between a peaceful, natural setting and proximity to urban amenities. With a student population of over 21,000, SHSU offers a vibrant and dynamic community. SHSU has a small town feel with large scale opportunities. Located in the Piney Woods region of East Texas and just an hour drive north of Houston, Huntsville provides area residents with a sense of community and belonging. SHSU offers compelling options for individuals seeking a fulfilling and impactful career including a superior benefit package, competitive salaries and a flexible work environment fostering work/life balance. SHSU offers programs that support a healthy work-life balance, contributing to employee well-being and job satisfaction, as well as, professional development opportunities with our educational assistance and dependent assistance programs. Position Information This position is security-sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of the Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information. Position Details We invite applications for 9 months, full-time, clinical faculty at the rank of Clinical Assistant/Associate Professor. Rank will be determined on qualifications. The School of Nursing offers a baccalaureate degree in nursing with approximately 400 students and 25 full-time faculty. The University is a member of the Texas State System. The School of Nursing is located at The Woodlands Center campus in The Woodlands, Texas. The successful candidate will be expected to maintain a campus presence as part of the School of Nursing faculty.
Requirements
- Earned Masters or Doctorate in nursing from an accredited institution.
- Must hold an active, or be eligible for, an unencumbered Texas APRN license
- Evidence of and/or ability to teach in University/College institutions.
- Demonstrated involvement in professional service.
- Demonstrated effective interpersonal skills and collegiality.
- Prior experience supporting nursing student learning in early-stage clinical, simulation, and skills lab environments.
- Prior experience coordinating clinical experiences for nursing courses.
- Prior practice experience in medical-surgical environments and/or critical care environments as an RN and/or APN.
Nice To Haves
- Use of technology in instruction and experience with distance/online education, scholarship, and/or practice, preferred.
- Recent or current clinical practice experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- teaching across the curriculum in both classroom and clinical setting
- advising and mentoring students
- performing professional and community service and outreach
- contributing to ongoing program evaluation and improvement
Benefits
- superior benefit package
- competitive salaries
- flexible work environment fostering work/life balance
- programs that support a healthy work-life balance
- professional development opportunities with our educational assistance and dependent assistance programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Industry
Administration of Human Resource Programs
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
