Assistant Professor of Nursing

IMDiversity; Cleveland (MS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

IMDiversity is seeking an Assistant Professor of Nursing at Delta State University in Cleveland, MS. This full-time position involves classroom, online, and clinical teaching in nursing, alongside research and community service. Required qualifications include a Doctorate in Nursing or related field, MSN, and a current nursing license in Mississippi. The role emphasizes effective communication and a clinical focus in multiple specialties. Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• Current unrestricted license to practice as a registered nurse in Mississippi.
• Clinical focus in adult, psychiatric/mental, maternal/child, and/or pediatric.

Responsibilities

• Classroom, online, and clinical teaching in nursing.
• Engagement in research and scholarship.
• Participation in University, professional, and community service.

Skills

Effective communication

Clinical expertise

Leadership

Problem-solving skills

Education

Doctorate in Nursing or related field

MSN

Job description

Assistant Professor of Nursing

Delta State University - Cleveland, MS

Delta State University

Position Type: Faculty

Department: Robert E. Smith School of Nursing

Posting Number: 201200941

Full or Part Time: Full Time

Tenure/Non-Tenure:

Salary Basis: 9 month

Responsibilities

Classroom, online, and clinical teaching in the discipline in undergraduate and/or graduate nursing; research/scholarship; and University, professional, and community service.

Minimum Qualifications

• Doctorate in Nursing or related field; ABD/applicants completing the appropriate terminal degree within 12 months will be considered.
• MSN required.
• Current unrestricted license to practice as a registered nurse in Mississippi (copy must be submitted with application).
• Must satisfy a criminal history background check.
• Clinical focus in adult, psychiatric/mental, maternal/child, and/or pediatric; other specialty areas may be considered.
• Clinical expertise and at least 1 year experience in clinical role.
• Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written formats.

Preferred Qualifications

• Demonstrated leadership within the fields of education and nursing.
• Personal and professional integrity consistent with the mission of this institution and department.
• Evidence of effective problem-solving, critical thinking, and decision making skills.
• Demonstrated pro-active approach in identifying problems.
• Experience with utilizing technology in the instruction process to enhance learning.
• Evidence of flexibility, willingness to change, open-mindedness, fairness, accepting responsibility and personal growth.

Salary

Commensurate with experience and qualifications

EEO Statement

Delta State University is committed to a policy of equal employment and educational opportunity. Delta State University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, or veteran status. This policy extends to all programs and activities supported by the University.