Instructor / Assistant Professor
About The Position
Radford University invites applications for a Full Time Special Purpose 9-month Instructor/Assistant Professor position in the School of Nursing at the Radford University Main Campus. Responsibilities include lecture, skill laboratory instruction, and clinical teaching in acute care settings. Preference will be given to those applicants with the education, certification, clinical experience, and desire to teach pediatrics, psychiatric/mental health, obstetrics and/or adult health nursing in the undergraduate BSN programs. This position requires classroom responsibilities in addition to clinical responsibilities. Radford University is a comprehensive public university that has received national recognition for many of its undergraduate and graduate academic programs, as well as its sustainability initiatives. Radford University serves the Commonwealth of Virginia and the nation through a wide range of academic, cultural, human service, and research programs. The main Radford University campus is nestled in the New River Valley in the Blue Ridge Mountains, 40 miles from Roanoke. Radford is a student-focused institution offering more than 150 outstanding undergraduate and graduate programs preparing approximately 9,500 students to become successful and productive leaders in the community. Radford’s nursing programs are recognized as one of the “Best Nursing Schools: Doctor of Nursing Practice” by US News and World Report 2020 and one of the “Best RN Programs in Virginia” by RegisteredNursing.org. 2020. In U.S. News & World Report’s 2021 Best Colleges report, Radford is ranked No. 14 among Top Public Schools – Regional Universities South. In addition, the University was ranked among Best Colleges for Veterans – Regional Universities South (No. 19). Radford prides itself on its strong commitment to teaching and research. Please visit the RU website at http://www.radford.edu .
Requirements
- Master of Science in Nursing is required.
- Unencumbered Virginia licensure eligibility is required.
- Current CPR certification is required.
Nice To Haves
- Preference will be given to those with the education, experience, certification and desire to teach students in the undergraduate program.
- This program requires classroom responsibilities in addition to clinical responsibilities.
- Prior experience in teaching nursing in the classroom, online, skills laboratory, and clinical settings is desired.
- Experience in psychiatric/mental health, pediatrics, obstetrics or adult health nursing is requested.
- Preference will be given to those with a Doctorate in Nursing or related field.
Responsibilities
- lecture
- skill laboratory instruction
- clinical teaching in acute care settings
- classroom responsibilities
- clinical responsibilities
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Job Type
Full-time
