Master Instructor
About The Position
Missouri Southern State University is seeking candidates for a full-time, non-tenure-track Master Instructor faculty appointment in the Nursing Department, beginning in August 2026. The position is on site in Joplin, Missouri. The successful candidate will teach didactic and clinical nursing courses, with clinical expertise sought in adult health and pediatrics. The role requires a demonstrated commitment to teaching excellence and undergraduate advising. A terminal degree in nursing is preferred. Candidates with a graduate degree in nursing, or those within one year of completing a graduate degree who have completed the Missouri Hospital Association Clinical Academy, will also be considered. Applicants should submit a detailed letter of application, curriculum vitae, copies of undergraduate and graduate transcripts, and names and contact information for three professional references. Official transcripts are required within 45 days after the contract is issued. Application review begins immediately and continues until the position is filled. Employment is contingent on a background check; clinical compliance documentation, including immunizations and titers, may be required. Missouri Southern State University describes its campus as an engaging learning environment for approximately 6,000 students and its workplace as collaborative and diverse, with opportunities for advancement. The university is an equal opportunity employer and an E-Verify participating employer.
Requirements
- Graduate degree in nursing, or be within one year of earning a graduate degree and have completed the Missouri Hospital Association Clinical Academy.
- Demonstrated commitment to teaching excellence and undergraduate advising.
- Clinical expertise in adult health and pediatrics is sought.
Nice To Haves
- Terminal degree in nursing is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Teach didactic nursing courses.
- Teach clinical nursing courses.
- Provide undergraduate advising.
- Demonstrate a commitment to teaching excellence.
Benefits
- The university states that it provides rewarding career and benefit opportunities.
- Opportunities for advancement.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
