
Assistant Professor
Assistant Professor
- 512149
- Fort Worth, Texas, United States
- Faculty
Title: Assistant Professor
Employee Classification: Assistant Professor
Campus: University of North Texas - Health Science Center
Division: HSC-Provost & Exec VP
SubDivision-Department: HSC-College of Nursing
Department: HSC-Office of the Dean - Nursing-307000
Job Location: Fort Worth
Salary: Commensurate with experience.
FTE: 1.000000
Retirement Eligibility:
About Us - Values Overview:
Department Summary
College of Nursing will joins five other colleges and schools offering degree programs at UNT Health: the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine, School of Biomedical Sciences, School of Public Health, School of Health Professions and College of Pharmacy.
The College of Nursing is addressing the shortage of nurses in Texas, which has the second-fewest nurses per capita in the U.S.
Position Overview
UNT Health College of Nursing is seeking applications for Assistant Professor of Nursing. The Assistant Professor will contribute to the academic mission of the College of Nursing by teaching, mentoring, and supporting undergraduate students in the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program. This role involves curriculum development, clinical instruction, scholarly engagement, and service to the college and community. The successful candidate will be committed to excellence in nursing education and student success, with a focus on preparing practice-ready graduates.
Minimum Qualifications
- A Master’s degree in nursing.
- An active, unencumbered registered nursing license in the state of Texas or eligibility for licensure.
- Minimum of 3 years of clinical nursing experience.
- Familiarity in simulation-based instruction.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Minimum of 3 years of clinical nursing experience
- Familiarity in simulation-based instruction
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and students from diverse backgrounds
Preferred Qualifications
- Doctoral degree in nursing preferred,
- Prior teaching experience in undergraduate nursing education
- A record of scholarly research and publication in nursing or related fields.
- Experience in evidence-based simulation instruction and technologies
Required License/Registration/Certifications
- A Master’s degree in nursing.
- An active, unencumbered registered nursing license in the state of Texas or eligibility for licensure.
Job Duties:
- Teach undergraduate nursing courses in assigned areas of expertise, delivering engaging instruction in classroom, clinical, and simulation settings.
- Develop and revise course materials aligned with AACN Essentials and TBON Differentiated Essential Competencies.
- Integrate competency-based education and innovative pedagogical strategies.
- Publish research and scholarship in peer-reviewed journals and present at professional conferences.
Physical Requirements:
- Communicating with others to exchange information.
Environmental Hazards:
- No adverse environmental conditions expected.
Work Schedule:
Hours vary
Driving University Vehicle:
No
Security Sensitive:
This is a Security Sensitive Position.
Special Instructions:
Applicants must submit a minimum of two professional references as part of their application. If needed, additional references can be added after the application has been submitted.
Benefits:
For information regarding our Benefits, click here.
EEO Statement:
The University of North Texas System is firmly committed to equal opportunity and does not permit -- and takes actions to prevent -- discrimination, harassment (including sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence and stalking) and retaliation on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application, employment practices and facilities; nor permits race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or sex discrimination and harassment in its admissions processes, and educational programs and activities, facilities and employment practices. The University of North Texas System promptly investigates complaints of discrimination, harassment and related retaliation and takes remedial action when appropriate. The University of North Texas System also takes actions to prevent retaliation against individuals who oppose any form of harassment or discriminatory practice, file a charge or report, or testify, assist or participate in an investigative proceeding or hearing.
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