Assistant Professor

Coppin State University; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance options

Life and disability insurance

Paid leave and federal holidays

Job summary

Coppin State University invites applications for an Open Assistant Professor in Nursing. The incumbent will teach in the classroom, clinical sites, and campus laboratories; participate in curriculum planning, implementation, and evaluation as part of the nursing teaching team; and provide academic counseling to nursing students.

Required is a Master of Science in Nursing with a Doctoral degree preferred, and an active RN license in Maryland.

Qualifications

• Master of Science in Nursing required.
• Doctoral degree preferred from an accredited institution.
• Demonstrated teaching in nursing with diverse student needs.

Responsibilities

• Teach in classroom, clinical sites, and campus laboratory settings.
• Plan, implement, and evaluate nursing curriculum as part of the teaching team.
• Provide academic counseling and guidance to nursing students.
• Maintain professional growth and participate in accreditation readiness.

Skills

Teaching

Curriculum planning

Communication skills

Adult student support

Education

Master of Science in Nursing

Doctoral Degree in Nursing or health-related field

Job description

Job Posting:

JR101910 Assistant Professor (Open)

Department:

Bachelor of Science in Nursing , PM

Position Type:

Regular

Close Date:

• 11-20-2026
• $100,000.00 Annually

Job Description :

The Assistant Professor is responsible for teaching in the classroom, clinical/campus laboratory clinical sites and clinical seminars; planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing curriculum as a member of the nursing teaching team’ and providing academic counseling and guidance to nursing students.

Responsibilities:

• Teaching in the classroom, clinical/campus laboratory clinical sites and clinical seminars; Planning, implementing and evaluating nursing curriculum as a member of the nursing teaching team.
• Coordinating with community health agencies utilized for clinical experiences and maintaining effective relations with them; Planning, supervising and evaluating learning experiences for students in the clinical area; scheduling conferences with individual students regarding progress.
• Participating in all School of Nursing and nursing course team planning meetings and selected subcommittee within School of Nursing and College of Health Professions; Participating actively in University, College, School and Community service and Activities.
• Maintaining own professional growth and remains current in nursing practice; Assisting in preparation for nursing accreditation visits.; Day, evening and weekend classes and clinical as applicable.
• Providing academic counseling and guidance to nursing students; Holding at least four post office hours per week.

Minimum Qualifications:

EDUCATION

Enroll in Classes

• Minimally a Master of Science in Nursing degree required.
• Doctoral Degree in Nursing or a health-related field from an accredited institution preferred.

EXPERIENCE

• Demonstrated clinical experience in medical-surgical nursing and currently at least one area of specialty in pediatric, maternal-child, critical care, and psychiatric/mental health or community clinical areas.
• Recent classroom and clinical teaching experience in a college-level nursing program.
• Ability to meet challenges of adult students with diverse background.
• Holds current license as a Registered Nurse in the State of Maryland other verifiable state.
• Preference will be given to candidates who have experience and an appreciation for and are committed to working in a global, multicultural academic setting; Preference will be given to candidates who have experience with the integration of technology and alternative delivery systems of instruction in teaching-learning process.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• Must be able to independently manage multiple tasks and set priorities.
• Possess strong oral/written communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to meet challenges of adult students with diverse background.
• Integration of technology and alternative delivery systems of instruction in teaching-learning process.

Additional Job Information:

BENEFITS SUMMARY

Coppin State University offers a competitive benefits package to include health insurance options (medical, dental, vision), life and disability insurance, retirement plan contributions, as well as paid leave and federal holidays for all regular employees. Please see the link below to view the benefits that Coppin State University has to offer.

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