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Position Details
The Department of Nursing in the College of Natural and Health Sciences at The University of Tampa has an opening for for a full-time, 9-month renewable, non-tenure track position at the Lecturer/Assistant Teaching Professor level starting August 2024. This position reports to the College Dean, and the Director/ Chair of Department of Nursing.
This position includes teaching responsibilities in clinical rotations at area healthcare agencies in the BSN program. The department is particularly interested in candidates who have clinical experience in teaching fundamentals, health assessment, medical-surgical, mental health, or community health nursing labs. There is also opportunity to teach didactic classes in the BSN program. Teaching responsibilities consist of twenty-seven (27) credit hours per academic year.
The successful candidate is expected to have a commitment to nursing education. Previous clinical and/or classroom teaching experience with undergraduate BSN students is required. Experience with student evaluation, assessment and mentoring is desired. Faculty have one-day week scheduled for clinical practice if desired.
The successful candidate will have:
- Minimum of MSN Degree required.
- Current unencumbered RN license.
- Minimum of two (2) years’ experience in clinical practice as a registered nurse.
- Previous experience teaching BSN students in clinical and/or classroom setting required.
- BCLS certification required.
Review of applications will begin April 2024 and continue until filled. Minority applicants are encouraged to apply.
Required Attachments
The documents listed below are required and should be uploaded to the attachment box at the bottom of the "My Experience" page of the application.
1. Cover letter
2. Curriculum vitae
3. Statement of Teaching Philosophy
4. Copy of Graduate Transcript
5. Name and contact information of three (3) references
Reference Letters
Three reference letters from external providers are required. Please have the reference provider email the reference letter to [email protected] to include your name and the position you applied for in the email subject line.
The University of Tampa is a medium-sized, comprehensive, residentially-based private institution of more than 10,000 undergraduate and graduate students. The University is ideally situated on a beautiful 110-acre campus next to the Hillsborough River, adjacent to Tampa's dynamic central business district, which is a growing, vibrant, diverse metropolitan area. UT reflects this vibrancy; with 24 consecutive years of enrollment growth UT boasts 260 student organizations, a multicultural student body from 50 states and more than 100 countries, and "Top Tier" ranking in U.S. News and World Report.
The University delivers challenging and high-quality educational experiences to a diverse group of learners. The University has a strong core curriculum rooted in the liberal arts, an enduring commitment to internationalization that has garnered the Senator Paul Simon Award, and a practical, experiential approach to learning. The University offers more than 200 areas of study, including majors in our colleges of Arts and Letters, Business, Natural and Health Sciences and Social Sciences, Math and Education and 14 master's programs.
The College of Natural and Health Sciences offers rigorous, high quality curricula in biology, marine science, environmental science, chemistry, biochemistry, physics, forensic science, exercise science, public health, allied health, sport management and nursing; all designed to prepare students for challenges and opportunities that lie ahead. Our faculty are excellent teachers, both in the classroom and working with students on an individual basis. UT has invested heavily in the development of our college's teaching and research facilities and laboratories. Our college continually fosters relationships with organizations in the greater Tampa Bay area and elsewhere to provide students with the opportunity to pursue an internship, volunteer, or interact with professionals working in their chosen field. Each department also offers study abroad courses that students can take for credit toward their degree. For more information, see: https://www.ut.edu/academics/college-of-natural-and-health-sciences .
The University of Tampa is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to excellence through diversity and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, sex, disability, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, marital status, gender identity, veteran status, or any other non-job related criteria. The University of Tampa recognizes the importance of a multicultural community of students, faculty, and staff who seek to advance our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. The University invites applications from underrepresented groups and those who have academic experiences with diverse populations.
Submission Guidelines
To receive full consideration for a faculty appointment with The University of Tampa, please be sure to submit/upload documents as required for this position at time of application submission. Required documents should be submitted in the attachment box at the bottom of the "My Experience" page of the application before continuing through the application.
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Background Check Requirements
Finalists may be required to submit to a criminal background check.
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