Instructor/Assistant Professor of Nursing - School of Nursing

Mississippi College • Clinton, MS

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About The Position

Mississippi College seeks a qualified and dedicated Instructor or Assistant Professor of Nursing. This full-time faculty position is a critical part of our mission to prepare skilled, compassionate nurses who are equipped to meet the healthcare needs of children and their families. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate nursing students in both classroom and clinical settings.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Nursing, required; Doctorate in Nursing preferred.
• Active, unencumbered RN license (or eligibility for licensure) in Mississippi.
• Minimum of two years of recent clinical nursing experience.
• Strong teaching, organizational, and communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience teaching nursing in a higher education setting.
• Familiarity with simulation-based instruction and online learning platforms.
• Experience with accreditation processes (e.g., CCNE, ACEN).

Responsibilities

• Teach courses in nursing, including classroom, laboratory, and clinical components.
• Supervise students in clinical placements and assess clinical competencies.
• Assist in curriculum development and continuous improvement related to nursing education.
• Serve as an academic advisor and mentor for nursing students.
• Participate in departmental committees, accreditation activities, and faculty governance.
• Engage in scholarly or professional activities consistent with rank and institutional expectations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Master's degree