Open Rank, Instructor (Tenure or Non-tenure Track), Nursing

University of Montevallo; Montevallo (AL); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Montevallo's Department of Nursing and Health Sciences invites applications for a nine-month, Open Rank, Instructor (Tenure or Non-tenure Track) in Nursing. Responsibilities include undergraduate teaching in classroom, lab, and clinical settings, with emphasis on maternal-child health and nursing care of children, plus possible RN to BSN courses.

Summer teaching may be required and compensation provided.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in nursing required.
• Doctoral degree in nursing preferred.
• Documented excellence in teaching and undergraduate advising.
• Experience with simulation and healthcare education.
• Familiarity with AACN Essentials and CNE standards.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate prelicensure courses in classroom, lab, and clinical settings.
• Teach maternal child/reproductive health and/or nursing care of children; RN to BSN courses may be included.
• Participate in academic advising; curriculum development and program assessment.
• Establish an independent line of scholarly activity and publish in scholarly journals; engage in service to the program, department, college, university, and community.
• Summer teaching may be required and compensation provided.

Skills

Teaching excellence

Undergraduate advising

Scholarly publications

Simulation education

Professional organizations

AACN Essentials familiarity

Education

Master's degree in nursing

Doctoral degree in nursing preferred

Job description

Open Rank, Instructor (Tenure or Non-tenure Track), Nursing

Job Title Open Rank, Instructor (Tenure or Non-tenure Track), Nursing

Position Number

Position Number TBD

Salary Commensurate with experience

FLSA

FLSA Exempt

Employment Status

Employment Status Full Time 9 Mos Regular

Appointment Type

Appointment Type Full-time Tenure or Non-Tenure Track

General Description

The University of Montevallo’s Department of Nursing and Health Sciences housed within the College of Health Professions invite applications for a nine-month, OOpen Rank, Instructor (Tenure or Non-tenure Track), Nursing. Assigned teaching responsibilities include undergraduate teaching with prelicensure students in the classroom, lab, and clinical settings. Specifically, the successful candidate will teach maternal child/reproductive health and/or nursing care of children as well as other nursing courses. Summer teaching may be required for this position and compensation will be provided. This position is designed for a dynamic nurse educator committed to excellence in teaching, student mentoring, and scholarly engagement. The successful candidate will participate in academic advising; curriculum development and program assessment; establish an independent line of scholarly activity/research and publish in scholarly journals; and provide service to the program, department, college, university, and community.

Primary teaching responsibilities are in the undergraduate prelicensure track teaching maternal/child/reproductive health and/or nursing care of children and will include additional nursing courses (including the RN to BSN track courses) based on qualifications. Additional responsibilities include academic advising, scholarship/research, service to the program, department, college, university, and the community.

Education and Experience

Master’s degree in nursing required; Doctoral degree in nursing is preferred.

Preferred Education and Experience

• Documented experience and excellence in teaching;
• peer-reviewed publications in translational, human subjects research;
• evidence of successful advising at the undergraduate level;
• simulation experience or certified healthcare simulation educator;
• membership and involvement in professional organizations;
• familiarity with the AACN Essentials and the Commission of Collegiate Nursing Education organizations.

Licenses, Certification or Registrations

Must possess an unencumbered registered nursing (RN) license in Alabama, multistate RN license, or be eligible for Alabama RN licensure prior to beginning employment.

Maintains American Heart Association BLS HCP certification.

Desired Start Date

Desired Start Date 01/04/2027

Open Date

Open Date 08/30/2026

Close Date

Open Until Filled Yes

Additional Information

The University of Montevallo does not discriminate against job applicants based on their national origin or citizenship or immigration status. Because of the costs associated with visa sponsorship/transfer, the University typically will not sponsor applicants for a work visa or transfer of an existing visa. No commitment for visa assistance and/or sponsorship can be made until a thorough search is conducted, including a proper and methodical review of all applicants.

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

• Unofficial Transcripts
• Letter of Recommendation 1
• Curriculum Vitae
• Statement of Teaching Philosophy

University of Montevallo Human Resources and Risk Management

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