Online Full Time Faculty, Nursing, Associate Professor - School of Health Sciences

American Public University System; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in online education seeks a dedicated Associate Professor of Nursing to inspire and educate students. This role involves delivering engaging online lessons, evaluating student performance, and collaborating with faculty to enhance course quality. The ideal candidate will possess a doctoral degree in Nursing and several years of teaching experience. Join a dynamic team committed to providing quality education to a diverse student body, including military and public service communities. This position offers the flexibility of a remote work environment while maintaining high academic standards and fostering student success.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in Nursing required; teaching experience essential.
• Online teaching experience preferred; must hold a U.S. nursing license.

Responsibilities

• Deliver online lessons and evaluate student work.
• Engage with students and maintain classroom standards.
• Participate in professional development and collaborate with faculty.

Skills

Teaching Experience

Clinical Experience

Online Teaching

Nursing License

Doctoral Degree in Nursing

Education

Doctoral Degree in Nursing

Master's Degree in Nursing

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Online Full Time Faculty, Nursing, Associate Professor - School of Health Sciences

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Full-time faculty members are first and foremost teachers and play a key role within a school as course leads. They are united by the common goal of inspiring academic excellence in students with a broad range of interests and experiences. They are key to creating a rewarding online learning experience for students by engaging them, challenging them, and supporting them. They provide the resources for a quality learning experience for students by ensuring coherence in the discipline, rigor in the content, and relevance and currency to the practice. Full-time faculty members/course leads contribute to a range of activities that support student learning outcomes, program quality, and discipline integrity, all of which focus on student learning and retention. They work with other departments including instructional design, library and course materials, and marketing.

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Responsibilities:

• Deliver online lessons to undergraduate and/or graduate students.
• Initiate, facilitate, interact, and moderate online classroom to support student engagement.
• Comply with APUS guidelines and expectations for quality faculty engagement online.
• Evaluate and grade students' class work, assignments, and papers within the timeframe set forth by APUS policy, providing effective feedback to guide student learning and success.
• Engage in the classroom and reply to emails, etc. at least every other day, including one day during the weekend.
• Remain aware of classroom procedures and use of instructional materials.
• Participate in professional development to enhance teaching skills and effective online learning strategies.
• Collaborate with other faculty members or Department Chairs to ensure program, course continuity, currency, relevance, and curriculum intent.
• Ensure APUS instructional standards and policies are developed and maintained in course design to align with accreditation, certification, or other requirements.
• Conduct scholarly research activity, keep current in one’s own field by reading current literature, engaging with colleagues, and participating in professional organizations and conferences.
• Attend school and discipline meetings.
• Other duties as assigned.
  
  
  

General Work Requirements:

All APUS faculty are required to complete the “Engaging the First‐Year Student Certification” course (APUS110), offered through the Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL). It must be completed within six months of the hire date. In addition, Graduate Faculty must complete the Graduate Faculty Certification (APUS501) within 90 days of hire.

Specific requirements related to your Graduate / Undergraduate Faculty designation, duties, and performance expectations are outlined on the Course Assignments issued with respect to each course to be taught. You agree to comply with and be bound by all policies with respect to work product and intellectual property rights set forth in the APUS Faculty Handbook, the APUS Employee Handbook, the APEI Employee Handbook, and applicable Course Assignments.

You will be expected to perform your duties in a remote, professional working environment of your choice. APUS assumes no responsibility for injuries occurring in your selected workspace or damages related to your real or personal property resulting from your employment with APUS.

Requirements:

• Doctoral degree in Nursing from a regionally accredited institution is required. Or a Doctorate that is a closely related and a Masters in Nursing.
• An unencumbered U.S. compact nursing license is required.
• Certified Nurse Educator is preferred.
• APRN is preferred.
• Five or more years of teaching experience is required.
• Online teaching experience is preferred.
• Five or more years of clinical experience in the healthcare industry is required.
• Advanced practice as an APRN is preferred.
  
  
  

Compensation and Benefits:

• Full-time faculty are salaried employees.
• Information regarding our faculty benefits may be found here: https://www.apus.edu/about/careers/faculty.
  
  
  

Please Note: Full-time faculty members and department chairs are to consider APUS their primary employer. Full-time salaried faculty and department chairs may not be full-time employees of any university, school, college, or institution of higher education outside of APUS; this includes administrative, staff, and teaching positions.

Please Note: Applicants selected to proceed in the hiring process with conferred degrees from foreign institution(s) will require a course-by-course evaluation completed by a National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) approved agency. All charges associated with official transcripts and foreign transcript evaluations are the responsibility of the applicant and are not reimbursed by APUS.

About Us:

American Public University System (APUS) is an Online University based in Charles Town, WV. Our University has over 100,000 students. Our emphasis is educating our nation’s military and public services communities with quality and affordable education. APUS provides partnership and commitment in helping students realize the dream of a higher education and the opportunities that brings.

It is the policy of American Public University System (APUS) to afford equal opportunity to all qualified persons. We treat all qualified individuals equally as to their recruitment, hiring, assignments, advancements, compensation, and all other terms and conditions of employment. American Public University System (APUS) does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, or physical, mental, or sensory disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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