ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF NURSING

The Department of Nursing, Saint Mary’s College, Notre Dame, Indiana, invites applications for a tenure-track appointment in nursing beginning August 2013.

Saint Mary's College, the nation’s premier Catholic women’s college, was founded by the Sisters of the Holy Cross in 1844 and is located in Notre Dame, Indiana. Its mission is to educate women in the liberal arts tradition, focusing on intellectual vigor, religious sensibility, aesthetic appreciation, and social responsibility. U.S. News & World Report ranks Saint Mary’s College among the top 100 Nation’s Best Liberal Arts colleges. The nursing department offers a traditional BSN program and an accelerated BSN option.

 

Applicants must hold (or be at completion of) a PhD in nursing science or a Doctor of Nursing Practice program, and hold a concentration or a master’s degree in psychiatric/mental health nursing. Candidates must be eligible for nursing licensure in Indiana.   Previous teaching experience is desirable. Expectations include didactic and clinical teaching in psychiatric/mental health nursing with undergraduate students. Experience working with part time clinical faculty is highly desirable. The successful candidate should also expect to develop an active program of scholarship.   A strong commitment to undergraduate education of women, a liberal arts education, and service to the Department and the College is expected.

 

 

Please send (electronically) a letter of application, a resume or C.V., evidence of effective teaching and three letters of recommendation to:

 

Chair of Search Committee

Department of Nursing

Saint Mary's College, Notre Dame, IN 46556

 

Review of applications will begin January 2, 2013 and will continue until the position is filled.