Clinical Faculty (Open Rank) - Solomont School of Nursing

UMass Lowell•Lowell, MA

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The Susan and Alan Solomont School of Nursing at the University of Massachusetts Lowell seeks a full-time, non-tenure-track clinical faculty member who is a family nurse practitioner. This open-rank position may be appointed at the assistant, associate, or full clinical professor level, depending on qualifications and higher-education experience. The position requires an on-campus presence and is a 9-month, full-time, benefited role. Clinical faculty are expected to teach 9 credits per semester and may teach across undergraduate and graduate programs. Faculty also participate in supervision of Doctor of Nursing Practice projects and engage in service to the School, College, and University commensurate with rank. The School seeks candidates with teaching expertise, clinical scholarship, primary-care and outpatient ambulatory practice experience, experience working with diverse patient and student populations, and excellent oral and written communication skills in English. The Solomont School of Nursing is part of the Zuckerberg College of Health Sciences at the University of Massachusetts Lowell. The School offers BS, RN-to-BS, master's, DNP, and PhD in Nursing programs. UMass Lowell is a diverse public research university committed to increasing diversity among faculty, staff, and students and to promoting an inclusive environment.

Requirements

Earned clinical doctorate in nursing (DNP), or research doctorate in nursing (PhD) or a related field, from an accredited institution.
Active, unencumbered RN/NP license; a Massachusetts RN/NP license is required before employment begins.
Active national APRN certification.
RN/APRN experience in the United States.
Teaching experience at four-year university or college institutions.
Family nurse practitioner (FNP) with relevant clinical experience in primary care and ambulatory settings.
Excellent oral and written communication skills in English.
Experience working with diverse populations of patients and students.

Nice To Haves

Experience supervising DNP scholarly projects.
Experience teaching online courses.
Previous regional or national presentations.
Previous peer-reviewed publications.
Active involvement or leadership in national organizations.

Responsibilities

Teach 9 credits per semester.
Teach across undergraduate and graduate programs as needed.
Participate in supervision of Doctor of Nursing Practice projects.
Engage in service to the School, College, and University, commensurate with rank.