Clinical Assistant Professor or Clinical Associate Professor

The Meadows Center for Water and the Environment; Round Rock (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Clinical Assistant Professor or Clinical Associate Professor to join their nursing faculty. This role offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of nursing education through innovative simulation practices and standardized patient programs. With a focus on collaboration and excellence in teaching, you will coordinate vital training sessions and support clinical experiences for nursing students. If you are passionate about nursing education and have a strong background in clinical practice, this position is perfect for you to make a meaningful impact in the field.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in nursing with five years of clinical experience required.
• Teaching experience in a professional nursing school is essential.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and implement the standardized patient program.
• Collaborate with nursing course coordinators for student debriefings.
• Participate in simulation and interprofessional events.

Skills

Clinical Nursing Experience

Teaching Experience

Program Development

Curriculum Design

Simulation Training

Education

Master’s Degree in Nursing

Doctorate or Enrollment in Doctoral Program

Job description

Clinical Assistant Professor or Clinical Associate Professor

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Position Details

Texas State University's St. David’s School of Nursing seeks a clinical nursing faculty at the Clinical Assistant Professor or Clinical Associate Professor level for a nine-month appointment, with summer employment. The role includes 50% Standardized Patient Coordinator duties for the Simulation Laboratories and 50% clinical faculty responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and implement the standardized patient program, including recruiting, training, scheduling, and evaluating standardized patients.
• Collaborate with nursing course coordinators for standardized patient encounters and student debriefings.
• Participate in simulation and interprofessional events, supporting daily simulation activities.
• Design and maintain instructor-led and Standardized Patient training classes and workshops.
• Maintain the standardized patient space and supplies, coordinating with faculty and staff for events.

Qualifications

Required:

• Master’s degree in nursing or related field with 12 hours of graduate nursing courses and five years of clinical experience as a registered nurse.
• Eligible for RN licensure in Texas.
• At least five years of clinical nursing experience.
• Teaching experience in a professional nursing school or equivalent.
• Commitment to excellence in teaching, demonstrated through a campus visit presentation.
• Strong collegial relationships.

Preferred:

• Current doctorate or enrollment in a doctoral program.
• Experience in program development, curriculum design, simulation, and undergraduate nursing teaching.
• Record of scholarly activities, grants, and service.
• Experience with accreditation, program review, and assessment.
• Nursing certifications or specialties.
• Experience with online education and Standardized Patient programs.
• Leadership qualities and experience in community engagement.

Application Process

Apply through the Texas State University jobs portal. Submit:

• Cover letter addressing qualifications
• Curriculum Vitae
• Unofficial transcripts (all in one document)
• License and certifications (if applicable)

Provide three academic references in the application. Official transcripts will be required upon hire.

Additional Information

Position details, salary, start date, and review process are outlined in the original posting. Texas State University values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer.