Assistant Professor

Tennessee Tech University   Cookeville, TN   Full-time     Education
Posted on April 21, 2024
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Assistant Professor


Position Number: 141040
Department: Nursing Instruction

Job Purpose
Teach undergraduate and graduate courses (on-ground and online) for the Whitson-Hester School of Nursing.

Tennessee Tech is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

Essential Functions
Clinical and didactic teaching in both the graduate and undergraduate programs. Academic advisement, community and faculty service, scholarly activities consistent with Whitson-Hester School of Nursing mission and vision, including Boyer’s Model of Scholarship and the mission of the University. Commitment to recruiting, advising, retaining, and mentoring students. Contribute to a positive work environment in the School and University.

Minimum Qualifications
Earned doctorate from an accredited institution. The Search Committee will consider a doctoral candidate in their final stages of completion of their dissertation and/or project. Degree must be conferred by August 2024. Prior clinical and/or didactic teaching experience in baccalaureate or graduate nursing programs. Ability to teach online courses. A current Tennessee registered nursing license or eligibility to obtain Tennessee registered nursing license.

Preferred Qualifications
Experience in medical/surgical nursing, perinatal nursing and/or psych mental health. Current relevant clinical experience. Experience in conducting and/or facilitating various levels of simulation in respective specialty area. Technological literacy including management of electronic medical records and distance learning. Experience in graduate level instruction. Certification in area of specialty. If applicable, APRN licensure or eligibility to obtain Tennessee licensure.

Work Hours:

Salary: Commensurate with education and experience. Tenure-Track 9-month position.

Benefits Information
Tennessee Tech offers a competitive benefits package. Benefits include the accumulation of one (1) sick leave day per month and thirteen (13) University holidays. Other benefits include medical and life insurance (shared cost with the university), retirement, optional 401k, and educational benefits. Deferred income and benefits over 12 months.

To apply, visit https://jobs.tntech.edu/postings/16566







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