Division |
Academic Affairs |
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Department |
McKenzie-Elliott School of Nursing |
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Working Title |
Assistant/Associate Professor - Nursing - 2600 |
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Vacancy Type |
Tenure Track Faculty |
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Min T/E Requirements |
- Doctoral degree in nursing or health related field
- Masters in Nursing
- Unrestricted North Carolina RN license or compact state required.
- Minimum of five (5) years of clinical nursing experience.
- Minimum of four (4) years of experience as a nurse educator.
- Ability to meet North Carolina Board of Nursing requirements for faculty teaching in a nursing program.
- Experience in higher education teaching, curriculum development, and student advisement.
- Demonstrated potential for research, scholarship, and external funding applications.
- A strong record of research and scholarly publications.
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FTE |
1 |
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Recruitment Range |
Commensurate with Education and Experience |
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Anticipated Hiring Range |
Commensurate with Education and Experience |
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Position # |
2600 |
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FLSA Status |
Exempt |
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Months per year |
9 |
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Primary Purpose of Organization Unit |
Provide quality instruction, mentoring, and advising to nursing students, allowing them successful completion of pre-licensure BSN, RN-BSN, and graduate degrees.
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Primary Purpose of Position |
Serve as a faculty member and achieve university requirements in teaching, scholarship, and service.
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Job Description |
The McKenzie-Elliott School of Nursing, which recently transitioned from a thriving department that experienced exponential growth in the areas of workforce development, community service, and research, invites highly qualified applicants to apply for a full-time tenure-track faculty position.
As part of our transition, the School of Nursing is currently seeking an individual with educational preparation and a drive for innovative teaching approaches to accomplish the 2030 Future of Nursing Continued Vision and AACN's Core Competencies for Professional Nursing Education. The individual should have a keen interest in teaching, community service, and scholarship.
As a nationally accredited program, we prepare the nursing workforce to serve rural, urban, and global populations through our pre-licensure BSN, RN-BSN, RN-MSN, and graduate nursing programs.
This is a 9-month position with the opportunity for summer teaching.
UNCP is a doctorally granting university and one of 17 schools that comprise the University of North Carolina system. With a total enrollment of approximately 7,700 students, the university offers 41 undergraduate and 19 graduate degree programs. The UNCP main campus is located in Pembroke, North Carolina, a quiet, safe community located 15 minutes from Lumberton. Located just off Interstate 95 halfway between Boston and Miami, our campus is convenient to many major metro areas of the Carolinas. From UNCP you can easily reach the picturesque mountains of western North Carolina as well as world-famous beaches and resorts along the coastline. UNCP is one of the safest schools in the University of North Carolina System and one of the most diverse schools in the South. UNCP is a dynamic educational institution committed to excellence in teaching, scholarship, and service.
The successful candidates' primary responsibilities include assisting the nursing faculty team in curriculum design and review, providing classroom and clinical instruction, student advisement, and participating in departmental governance as well as official activities of the School of Nursing, College of Health Sciences, and University. Other responsibilities include contributing to the development of the nursing profession through research and scholarship as well as engaging in community and professional service associated with the area of expertise.
Salaries are competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Applicant instructions: Please attach a current CV, a cover letter of interest, and a current nursing license. Salaries are competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience.
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Management Preference |
A strong record in statistical analysis with a minimum of two (2) years' experience
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Lic or Certification required by statute or regulation |
The individual holds a current, unrestricted RN license in North Carolina, or they are eligible for licensure prior to employment.
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