Clinical Assistant/Associate or Tenure Track

Employer: 
Indiana University Northwest
Job Description

Indiana University Northwest invites applications for a full time ten month, academic position with rank dependent upon educational preparation and experience.   IU Northwest is a regional campus of Indiana University, with full access to the Indiana University libraries, computer systems, research facilities and all support systems.

 
The IU Northwest School of Nursing has 17 full-time faculty with additional FTEs in adjunct status and over 200 students. Its Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing is fully accredited by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission It offers the Bachelors of Science degree, including the BA/BS to BSN Mobility Option, and is part of the IU statewide RN-BSN online consortium. The School is part of the larger College of Health and Human Services that includes Medicine, Social Work, Radiography, Criminal Justice, Dental Hygiene, and others.
 
A graduate degree in Nursing is required; a DNP or PhD in Nursing or related field is required for tenure-track at the Assistant/Associate Professor rank. In addition, current clinical nursing practice experience in adult health or psychiatric-mental health is highly desirable, as is advanced practice certification. Previous teaching experience is preferred. The applicant must be currently licensed as an RN in Indiana or eligible for endorsement.
 
Responsibilities for the position will include teaching undergraduate didactic and clinical nursing courses, and community service/faculty governance activities, as well as, conducting independent and/or collaborative research (tenure-track position only). Research start-up funds and summer support may be available for tenure-track faculty. 
 
The position is available August, 2013. Salary and benefits are competitive. The formal review of candidates will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. 
 
  • 10 month appointment with opportunity for summer teaching (based on availability)
  • First year two course release for research start-up (tenure-track)
  • Summer research support first year (tenure-track)
  • Masters Degree in Nursing Program under development
  • Interprofessional education
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Resume with cover letter should be submitted to:
Dr. Linda Delunas, PhD, RN, CNE
Professor and Director, School of Nursing
IU Northwest
3400 Broadway
Gary, IN 46408
 
Indiana University Northwest is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to achieving excellence through diversity. The university actively encourages applications from women, minorities, persons with disabilities and members of other underrepresented groups. 

 

Job Information
Nursing Specializations: 
Nurse Educator/Faculty
Type of Employment: 
Full-time
Job Location
Gary, IN
United States

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