Lecturer in Nursing

University of Maine System • Orono, ME

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The School of Nursing at the University of Maine invites applications for a full-time, academic-year non-tenure track Lecturer position in nursing that is 100% teaching. The University of Maine is a community of more than 11,900 undergraduate and graduate students, and 2,500 employees located on the Orono campus, the regional campus in Machias, and throughout the state. UMaine is a land, sea and space grant university, and maintains a leadership role as the University of Maine System's flagship institution. UMaine is the state's public research university and a Carnegie R1 top-tier research institution, dedicated to providing excellent teaching, research and service for Maine, the nation and the world.

Requirements

• A Master of Science in Nursing.
• Current licensure as an RN, or eligibility for Maine licensure by date of hire.
• Demonstrated commitment to teaching, professional development, and service.
• Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse.
• Documented expertise in his or her area(s) of teaching responsibility.
• Effective oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Two years of documented college/university-level teaching experience including didactic, clinical, or laboratory courses in a pre-licensure nursing program.
• Preference will be given to candidates prepared to teach or contribute to the following courses in a specified area of clinical expertise: NUR 340: Psych/Mental Health Nursing, NUR 341: Psych/Mental Health Nursing Clinical, NUR 150: NUR 150 Scholarship of Wellness & Mindfulness, NUR 214 Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction

Responsibilities

• Teaching in our BSN programs
• Participating in scholarly activities in the field of expertise
• Serving on school, university, and public committees
• Mentoring undergraduate students

Benefits

• Tuition benefits (employee and dependent)
• Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short and long term disability
• Retirement plan options

What This Job Offers

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