Assistant Professor, Nursing (Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner)

University of Rhode Island; Kingston (RI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Rhode Island is seeking an Assistant Professor in Nursing with a focus on Adult Gerontology Primary Care. This tenure-track position involves research, education, and service within a dynamic College of Nursing. The candidate will be expected to foster interdisciplinary collaborations and enhance nursing education at both undergraduate and graduate levels. The role is designed for a committed faculty member dedicated to advancing the nursing discipline.

Qualifications

• PhD in nursing required.
• Demonstrated record of scholarly productivity.
• Excellence in writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain a robust program of nursing research.
• Contribute to undergraduate and graduate education.
• Serve on college and University committees.

Skills

Interpersonal Communication

Written Communication

Education

PhD degree or other research degree in nursing

Job description

Assistant Professor, Nursing (Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner)

Join to apply for the Assistant Professor, Nursing (Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner) role at University of Rhode Island

Assistant Professor, Nursing (Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner)

4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Join to apply for the Assistant Professor, Nursing (Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner) role at University of Rhode Island

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.

Position Information

Job Title Assistant Professor, Nursing (Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner) Job Description Summary, Duties and Responsibilities, Required Qualifications and Preferred Qualifications

The search will remain open until the position is filled: Review of applications

will begin immediately.

_________________________________________________________________________________

The College of Nursing is searching for an Assistant Professor, tenure track position to begin in Fall 2025. Seeking a committed faculty member with experience in adult-gerontology nursing who will advance the nursing discipline and profession through research, education, and service.

The College of Nursing has over 800 undergraduate baccalaureate students and 100 graduate students in MS, DNP and PhD programs. The College of Nursing includes the Kingston campus (undergraduate program) and the additional location of the Rhode Island Nursing Education Center (RINEC) in Providence (graduate program and upper division undergraduate course work). Both locations provide opportunities for clinical skills and simulation learning as well as interdisciplinary research and collaborations. The College of Nursing is focused on educating nurse leaders who transform well-being and the environment.

Basic Function

The College of Nursing (CON) is committed to scientific inquiry, knowledge development, and excellence in teaching. We are building a faculty with a strong record of successful research that supports our mission to prepare outstanding and compassionate nurses to excel as clinicians, scholars, and leaders who will enhance the health care of individuals, families, communities, and populations both locally and globally. The successful candidate will have an appointment to the College of Nursing with opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration across the campus including health-related orientations in the Colleges of Health Sciences, Pharmacy, and Business, and Ryan Institute for Neurosciences, as well as external partners. The candidate will be expected to establish a program of research in an area that complements the college’s mission and is supported by extramural funding. The successful candidate will also contribute to the University’s teaching mission and participate in service activities.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

Establish and maintain a robust program of research germane to nursing and health that is supported by extramural funding.

Maintain a high level of scholarly activity as evidenced by peer-reviewed publications and presentations at national and international meetings.

Contribute to the undergraduate and graduate education of our students.

Serve on college and University committees.

Other Duties And Responsibilities

Perform other duties as assigned.

Environmental Conditions

The incumbent is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions.

Qualifications

REQUIRED:

• PhD degree or other research degree at time of appointment. One of the two highest degrees must be in nursing.
• Demonstrated record of scholarly productivity commensurate with experience.
• Evidence of eligibility for appointment as Assistant Professor (as showcased in your CV potential for/actual scholarship and teaching effectiveness).
• Demonstrated strong interpersonal and oral communication skills.
• Demonstrated excellence in writing skills.
• Eligible for RN/APRN licensure in Rhode Island.
• Demonstrated ability to work with diverse groups/populations.
  
  

Preferred

• Postdoctoral training in an area related to program of research germane to nursing and health.
• Demonstrated experience in classroom and/or clinical teaching.
• Evidence of successful research collaborations.
• Demonstrated ability to write competitive applications for extramural funding.
  
  

______________________________________________________________________________________________________

The University of Rhode Island is an equal-opportunity employer. It is the policy of the University of Rhode Island to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability.

Union AAUP - American Assoc of Univ Professors Status Academic Year, Full-time, Tenure-track, Permanent End Date of Restriction or Limitation

Department Information

Department Dean Nursing Contact(s)

Please note: Job applications must be submitted directly online only at: (https://jobs.uri.edu)

Contact Email Campus Location Kingston Grant Funded No Extension Contingent on Funding Date Special Instructions to Applicants

Please attach the following 2 (PDF) documents to your online Faculty Employment Application:

(#1) Cover letter.

(#2) Curriculum Vitae.

____________________________________________________

NOTE: Letters of reference upon request.

Posting Information

Position Number 108860 Posting Number F00428 Posting Date 09/23/2024 Closing Date Open Until Filled Yes Quicklink for Posting https://jobs.uri.edu/postings/13984

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Education and Training

• Industries

  Higher Education

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at University of Rhode Island by 2x

Sign in to set job alerts for “Assistant Professor of Nursing” roles.

Evidence Based Clinical Leader (Nurse Educator)

Middletown, RI $1,534.00-$1,683.00 1 month ago

Evidence Based Clinical Leader (Nurse Educator)

Providence, RI $106,500.00-$202,500.00 15 hours ago

Family Nurse Practitioner Virtual Care Evenings - MC

Family Practice Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner

Family Nurse Practitioner Virtual Care Evenings

We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.