Assistant/Associate Professor of Nursing

Belmont University, United States

Updated: 4 months ago
Location: Nashville, TENNESSEE
Deadline: The position may have been removed or expired!


Assistant/Associate Professor of Nursing

We are now accepting applications for a qualified Assistant/Associate Professor of Nursing at Belmont University. 

Employment Type 

Faculty

Internal Job Category

Tenure Track (Faculty)
Full-Time

Department

College of Nursing

Hours 

N/A


Primary Duties and
Responsibilities:		 

The Gordon E. Inman College of Nursing at Belmont University seeks a highly qualified and dedicated individual for a tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant/Associate Professor beginning August 1, 2024.  We are looking for an enthusiastic, experienced educator, ideally with a strong background in medical, surgical, acute, or intensive care nursing courses. The faculty role includes teaching undergraduate students in didactic, simulation/laboratory, and/or clinical settings. As all Belmont undergraduates complete an innovative general education program with significant interdisciplinary components, Belmont University seeks applicants who can demonstrate the interest and ability to work collaboratively on interdisciplinary teams. This individual will contribute to our mission of providing exceptional nursing education and preparing the next generation of healthcare professionals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and deliver high-quality instruction for undergraduate nursing courses, focusing on general medical and acute care nursing.
  • Create engaging and interactive learning experiences that facilitate student understanding and application of nursing principles.
  • Mentor and advise students, providing guidance on academic and professional growth.
  • Contribute to the development and assessment of nursing curriculum, ensuring alignment with industry standards and best practices.
  • Actively engage in scholarly activities, which may include research, publications, and presentations.
  • Collaborate with colleagues and staff to support the college's mission and goals.
  • Participate in departmental and institutional service activities.
  • Pursue and maintain scholarly activity and professional development to stay current in the field of nursing.

Belmont University seeks to attract and retain highly qualified faculty and staff who will support our mission and vision. As a Christ-centered and student-focused community, we aim to:
Form diverse leaders of character;
Equip people to solve the world’s complex problems through teaching, research and service;
Be radical champions for helping people and communities flourish
During the application process, applicants will be asked to attach a cover letter, Curriculum Vita/Resume, and a one-page essay describing how your Christian faith informs and influences your personal and professional life and your teaching philosophy and how your faith will help you contribute to the achievement of Belmont’s Aspirational Aim. 
For additional information about the position and to complete the online application, candidates are directed to https://jobs.belmont.edu. An electronic version of a Cover Letter, Curriculum Vitae/Resume, and Response to Belmont’s Aspirational Aim must be attached to complete the online application. 
Review of applications will begin on November 1, 2024 and continue until the position is filled.
The selected candidate for this position will be required to complete a background check satisfactory to the University.  

Required Qualifications: Belmont University seeks to attract and retain highly qualified faculty and staff that share the University's values and will contribute to its mission and vision to be a leader among teaching universities bringing together the best of liberal arts and professional education in a Christ-centered community of learning and service. 
  • Doctoral degree in Nursing or a related field (Ph.D., DNP, or EdD.)
  • Current, unencumbered nursing licensure.
  • Clinical experience in medical, surgical, acute, or intensive care nursing.
  • Demonstrated teaching excellence and a passion for educating the next generation of nurses.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Commitment to fostering an inclusive and diverse learning environment.
  • Potential for or demonstrated excellence in scholarly activity.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in curriculum development and assessment.
  • Previous experience in a higher education setting.
  • Active involvement in professional organizations related to nursing.
   
Required Education Doctoral degree in Nursing or a related field (Ph.D., DNP, or EdD.)
   
Required Experience Teaching experience in higher education preferred. Current, unencumbered nursing licensure.

 

 


 

The selected candidate will be required to complete a background check satisfactory to the University.

Belmont University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.

 


Primary Duties and
Responsibilities:		 

The Gordon E. Inman College of Nursing at Belmont University seeks a highly qualified and dedicated individual for a tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant/Associate Professor beginning August 1, 2024.  We are looking for an enthusiastic, experienced educator, ideally with a strong background in medical, surgical, acute, or intensive care nursing courses. The faculty role includes teaching undergraduate students in didactic, simulation/laboratory, and/or clinical settings. As all Belmont undergraduates complete an innovative general education program with significant interdisciplinary components, Belmont University seeks applicants who can demonstrate the interest and ability to work collaboratively on interdisciplinary teams. This individual will contribute to our mission of providing exceptional nursing education and preparing the next generation of healthcare professionals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and deliver high-quality instruction for undergraduate nursing courses, focusing on general medical and acute care nursing.
  • Create engaging and interactive learning experiences that facilitate student understanding and application of nursing principles.
  • Mentor and advise students, providing guidance on academic and professional growth.
  • Contribute to the development and assessment of nursing curriculum, ensuring alignment with industry standards and best practices.
  • Actively engage in scholarly activities, which may include research, publications, and presentations.
  • Collaborate with colleagues and staff to support the college's mission and goals.
  • Participate in departmental and institutional service activities.
  • Pursue and maintain scholarly activity and professional development to stay current in the field of nursing.

Belmont University seeks to attract and retain highly qualified faculty and staff who will support our mission and vision. As a Christ-centered and student-focused community, we aim to:
Form diverse leaders of character;
Equip people to solve the world’s complex problems through teaching, research and service;
Be radical champions for helping people and communities flourish
During the application process, applicants will be asked to attach a cover letter, Curriculum Vita/Resume, and a one-page essay describing how your Christian faith informs and influences your personal and professional life and your teaching philosophy and how your faith will help you contribute to the achievement of Belmont’s Aspirational Aim. 
For additional information about the position and to complete the online application, candidates are directed to https://jobs.belmont.edu. An electronic version of a Cover Letter, Curriculum Vitae/Resume, and Response to Belmont’s Aspirational Aim must be attached to complete the online application. 
Review of applications will begin on November 1, 2024 and continue until the position is filled.
The selected candidate for this position will be required to complete a background check satisfactory to the University.  

Required Qualifications: Belmont University seeks to attract and retain highly qualified faculty and staff that share the University's values and will contribute to its mission and vision to be a leader among teaching universities bringing together the best of liberal arts and professional education in a Christ-centered community of learning and service. 
  • Doctoral degree in Nursing or a related field (Ph.D., DNP, or EdD.)
  • Current, unencumbered nursing licensure.
  • Clinical experience in medical, surgical, acute, or intensive care nursing.
  • Demonstrated teaching excellence and a passion for educating the next generation of nurses.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Commitment to fostering an inclusive and diverse learning environment.
  • Potential for or demonstrated excellence in scholarly activity.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in curriculum development and assessment.
  • Previous experience in a higher education setting.
  • Active involvement in professional organizations related to nursing.
   
Required Education Doctoral degree in Nursing or a related field (Ph.D., DNP, or EdD.)
   
Required Experience Teaching experience in higher education preferred. Current, unencumbered nursing licensure.

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