Assistant Professor

Troy University; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Troy University in Troy, Alabama, seeks a nursing faculty member to teach graduate courses and advise MSN and DNP students. The role includes full faculty involvement in service and scholarship, with leadership in the nursing field.

Assistant/Associate/Professor levels require teaching 12 credit hours per semester (24 AY). Minimum qualifications include a graduate degree in nursing, a PhD in nursing or related field, and an Alabama RN license (or multi-state license).

Qualifications

• Earned graduate degree in nursing or related field.
• PhD in nursing or related field.
• Active Alabama RN license or multistate license.
• Academic and experiential qualifications to teach in the area assigned.
• Minimum three years of employment as a registered nurse.
• National Certification as an APRN (Family NP).

Responsibilities

• Teach graduate courses in MSN and DNP programs.
• Advise MSN and DNP students.
• Maintain full faculty involvement in university, college, school, and professional service.
• Contribute to the nursing body of knowledge through scholarship and leadership.

Education

Earned graduate degree in nursing or related field

PhD in nursing or related field

Active Alabama RN license or multistate license

Academic and experiential qualifications to teach in the area assigned

Minimum three years of employment as a registered nurse

National Certification as an APRN (Family NP)

Job description

Is this position tenure track or non-tenure track?

Work Status

Work Status Full-Time (FT)

Temporary

Temporary No

Location

Location Troy - T01

Job Summary

This position is primarily responsible for teaching graduate courses in nursing and advising students in the MSN and DNP programs. Also, maintain full faculty involvement in University, College, School, and professional service. Contribute to the nursing body of knowledge through personal and collaborative scholarship. Effective leadership skills and the ability to work collegially in a group of dedicated graduate faculty is required. Assistant/Associate/Professor positions will be required to teach 12 semester hours per semester (or 24 semester hours per AY).

In Class Teaching Percentage

Online Teaching Percentage

Minimum Qualifications

1. An earned graduate degree in nursing or related field.
2. PhD in nursing or related field.

3. An active, unencumbered Alabama registered nurse license, or a

multistate registered nurse license issued by a party state.

4. Academic and experiential qualifications to teach in the area assigned.

5. A minimum of at least three years of employment as a registered nurse.
6. National Certification as an APRN (Family NP).

Preferred Qualifications

1. Graduate teaching experience.
2. Dual APRN Certification (Psychiatric Mental Health NP).

3. Teaching experience in nursing education.

4. Experience with online course delivery.

5. Evidence of scholarship.

Will this position require driving (personal vehicle, university vehicle, utility vehicle, or golf cart) in order to perform the job duties?

Will this position require driving (personal vehicle, university vehicle, utility vehicle, or golf cart) in order to perform the job duties? Driving may be necessary but is not a primary responsibility

Work Hours

To be determined

List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position

N/A

Does this position have supervisory responsibility?

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Supplemental Questions

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• * How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
  • Troy University employment website (www.troyuniversityjobs.com)
  • Chronicle of Higher Education
  • Higher Ed Jobs
  • Social Media website
  • Indeed
  • Other employment website (please specify below)
  • Employee Referral (please specify below)
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• Please specify: (Open Ended Question)
• * Do you have an earned graduate degree in nursing AND a PhD in nursing or a related field?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Do you have an active, unencumbered Alabama registered nurse license or a multi-state registered nurse license issued by a party state?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Do you have three years of employment experience as a registered nurse?
  • yes
  • No

Required Documents

• Cover Letter
• List of References
• Curriculum Vitae
• Unofficial Transcript 1

Optional Documents

• Unofficial Transcript 2
• Unofficial Transcript 3

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