Clinical Assistant Professor - 12 MONTH

University of Arkansas System • Little Rock, AR

4d • Hybrid

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. This position is a Clinical Assistant Professor, a 12-month, non-tenure track appointment in the School of Nursing. This position will teach, advise, mentor, and evaluate students throughout the nursing program. Nursing faculty also engage in service to the university, community, and nursing profession. A small percentage of the position assists research projects and/or is involved in scholarly work. This position is governed by state and federal laws, and agency/institution policy.

Requirements

• A bachelor's degree in nursing and currently be enrolled in a master's degree in nursing program; OR A master's degree with a major in nursing, OR A doctoral degree with a major in nursing, OR A doctoral degree (Ph.D. or EdD), and a masters in nursing
• Applicant must also have a current, unencumbered Arkansas or multi-state RN license from a compact state or the ability to obtain Arkansas licensure prior to position start date
• Applicant must also maintain in-state residency during employment
• Ability to teach and mentor students throughout the nursing program. Teaching may include clinical, face-to-face, online, and/or hybrid formats
• Ability to work with a diverse population
• Computer literacy and experience
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, which may include evenings, nights, and weekends
• Ability to travel occasionally, which may include overnight stays
• Ability to drive a motor vehicle and possess a valid driver's license
• Ability to maintain scheduled on-campus office days
• Proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment

Nice To Haves

• Doctoral degree in Nursing or related field; or current enrollment in a doctoral program
• Teaching experience and recent experience in nursing practice or nursing education in the area(s) of program need
• CNE Certification

Responsibilities

• Teach, advise, mentor, and evaluate students throughout the nursing program
• Participate in service to the university, community, and profession
• Establish and maintain a program of scholarly activities
• Conduct clinical, face-to-face, hybrid, and/or online student learning activities designed to meet student and program learning outcomes
• Perform other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Benefits Eligible

What This Job Offers

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