Assistant/Associate Professor Nursing Faculty, University of Colorado at Denver and Health Sciences Center, School of Nursing, Denver, CO

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Assistant/Associate Professor Nursing Faculty

University of Colorado at Denver and Health Sciences Center, School of Nursing, Denver, CO

We seek highly qualified individuals to join our dynamic faculty in a top ranked research university.

The University of Colorado at Denver and Health Sciences Center School of Nursing invites candidates to apply for faculty positions as Assistant or Associate Professors in the tenure or clinical teaching tracks. We are seeking several faculty with teaching credentials and clinical expertise in nursing. The following are priority areas:

Pediatric Nursing in Acute Care Settings

Pediatric Nursing in Primary Care Settings

Adult Nursing in Acute/Critical Care Settings

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing

Clinical Informatics

Qualitative Research Methods

The University of Colorado at Denver and Health Sciences Center is a research intensive university located in Denver, Gateway to the Rocky Mountains. The School of Nursing offers four degrees: BS, MS, DNP, PhD. We are known for the advancement of nursing as the art and science of human caring and as the birthplace of the nurse practitioner role. A visionary Health Sciences Center is under construction and we will be moving to the new campus in December, 2007. Our clinical affiliates – University of Colorado Hospital, The Children’s Hospital, and Veterans Affairs Medical Center are renowned leaders in theory-guided and evidence-based practice and translational research with diverse clinical populations.

Qualifications Include:

Earned doctorate in nursing or related field

National certification as a clinical nurse specialist/nurse practitioner

or eligibility as appropriate to position

Recent acute care inpatient experience as appropriate to position

Teaching experience in higher education desirable

Colorado registered nursing license or eligibility

Rank and Salary: Commensurate with experience and qualifications; tenure-track positions require evidence of a clearly articulated research program and scholarship; clinical teaching track positions include practice and clinical scholarship.

Positions Begin: January 1, 2008 or thereafter

Application Deadline: Applications accepted until positions are filled; review of applications will commence on September 10, 2007.

Application Submission: Submit application, curriculum vitae and list of three references electronically at http://www.jobsatcu.com (Posting # 802105).

Questions about positions should be directed to Dr. Ruth A. O’Brien, Chair, Faculty Search Committee. Email: Ruth.Obrien@uchsc.edu Phone: (303) 315-4234

Additional Information: Available on SON Website at http://www.uchsc.edu/nursing/

The University of Colorado is committed to diversity and equality in education and employment. All applications will be held in confidence by the Search Committee until finalists are identified.

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