Adjunct Instructor-Nursing Acute and Tertiary Care

UT Health Sciences; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Tennessee Health Sciences in Memphis is seeking a part-time, non-tenure-track Adjunct Instructor for the College of Nursing, Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Department. Teaching responsibilities vary each term and may include didactic coursework and clinical supervision of students.

Responsibilities may also include clinical practice assignments, skills/simulation labs, and other educational duties; assignments, including courses, are negotiated each term.

Qualifications

• Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) required.
• Part-time, non-tenure-track adjunct instructor.
• Responsibilities vary per term; includes didactic coursework and clinical supervision.

Responsibilities

• Teaching didactic coursework and clinical supervision of students.
• Clinical practice assignments and skills/simulation lab.
• Assignments negotiated each term.

Education

Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)

Job description

Job Description

The College of Nursing, Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Department at the University of Tennessee Health Sciences in Memphis, Tennessee, is seeking a part-time, non-tenure-track, Adjunct Instructor.

Responsibilities

Teaching responsibilities vary each term but can include both didactic coursework and clinical supervision of students.Additional responsibilities for this role may include clinical practice assignments, skills/simulation lab, and other educational responsibilities. Assignments, including the assigned courses, are negotiated each term.

Qualifications

EDUCATION: Master of Science in Nursing (MSN).

THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCES

The University of Tennessee Health Sciences is a statewide flagship, public, academic health institution in Tennessee. Founded in 1911, the mission of the University of Tennessee Health Sciences is to improve the health and well-being of Tennesseans and the global community by fostering collaborative education, research, scientific discovery, clinical care, and public service. Employing more than 4,600 people on its faculty, staff, and not-for-profit corporation faculty practice groups, and with more than 3,200 students across the state, UT Health Sciences contributes $4 billion to the economy of Tennessee.
Part of the University of Tennessee System, the Health Sciences is headquartered in Memphis and includes all six of UT’s doctoral-degree-granting health science colleges -- Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Nursing, Graduate Health Sciences, and Health Professions. UT Health Sciences spans the state with its four major, regional clinical health science locations in Memphis, Knoxville, Chattanooga, and Nashville, as well as more than 100 clinical education sites across Tennessee. UT Health Sciences is the largest educator of health care professionals in the state and operates the state’s largest residency and fellowship advanced training programs.
Located in West Tennessee on the banks of the Mississippi River, Memphis is the second-largest city in the state and among the largest cities in the Southeast. The Greater Memphis metropolitan area has more than 1.3 million residents, and the city ranks among those with the lowest cost of living in the country. It is home to a vibrant restaurant scene, a revitalized Downtown, the Midtown Arts District, many scenic neighborhoods, an active medical district, and a burgeoning airport in the midst of a $214 million modernization.
Memphis boasts attractions, including Elvis Presley’s Graceland, the Memphis Grizzlies, historic Beale Street, the National Civil Rights Museum, the second-largest urban county park in the United States, and the Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest.