Gerontological Nursing Faculty: Tenure-Track in Aging Science

University of Kansas Medical Center; United States; On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Job summary

The University of Kansas Medical Center School of Nursing invites applications for a full-time tenured or tenure-track faculty position focused on gerontological nursing and aging science. We seek an established or emerging scholar whose work aligns with aging-related research priorities to lead the program and collaborate across disciplines.

The appointment, rank, and salary are commensurate with experience, with responsibilities spanning research, teaching, mentorship, and service to support

Qualifications

• PhD or equivalent in nursing or related field.
• RN licensure in Kansas if nursing.
• Strong research and scholarly track record.

Responsibilities

• Engage in interdisciplinary collaborations advancing aging and health outcomes research.
• Establish and maintain external funding in a defined area of research.
• Disseminate scholarly work in professional publications and presentations at local, state, national, and international meetings, and through publications, town halls, and/or mass media to key stakeholders.
• Teach in School of Nursing programs according to educational preparation and program need.
• Participate in ongoing course and curriculum development, implementation, and evaluation activities.
• Mentor students and contribute to faculty and program development activities.
• Participate in service-related activities (serving on committees/task forces, student advising/mentoring, etc.) to support the mission of the school and university.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Organizational skills

Leadership skills

Education

PhD or equivalent in nursing or related field

Job description

The University of Kansas Medical Center School of Nursing invites applications for a full-time tenured or tenure-track faculty position focused on gerontological nursing and aging science. We seek an established or emerging scholar whose work aligns with aging-related research priorities to lead the program and collaborate across disciplines.

The appointment, rank, and salary are commensurate with experience, with responsibilities spanning research, teaching, mentorship, and service to support