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Faculty Positions: Rank Open Position #9914-9916

Company: University of Southern Maine

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The University of Southern Maine's College of Nursing and Health Professions invites applications for three full-time, nine month faculty appointments within the School of Nursing (SON). Successful candidates must be able to teach across the undergraduate and graduate curriculums within the candidate’s area of expertise. Expertise in advanced practice, adult, pediatrics, or women’s health is preferred. Selected candidates will participate in scholarly activities and engage in service to the University, community and profession. Appointment at the assistant or associate professor rank will be a tenure-track position. Candidates completing their dissertation may be hired at the instructor level in a non-tenure track line until completion of their doctorate at an agreed upon date. Upon completion of the doctorate the position will convert to a tenure-track line.

Qualifications: Required: A completed doctorate or near completion (dissertation phase) of doctoral education and Masters Degree in Nursing. Licensed or eligible for RN licensure in the state of Maine. Preferred: Certification (or eligible for certification) as an Adult or Family Nurse Practitioner or Pediatric Nurse Practitioner with clinical experience. Experience in acute care with doctorate (or near completion) will be considered. Evidence of scholarly productivity and university level teaching experience.

Review of applicants will begin immediately. Starting date is for fall semester, 2010. The position is contingent upon funding. The university has an institution-wide commitment to inclusion, diversity, multiculturalism and community.

Please send letter of application (to include job #9914), curriculum vitae, and names and phone numbers of three references either electronically or in hard copy, to Helen Peake-Godin MN, RN, Chair, Search Committee, School of Nursing, University of Southern Maine, PO Box 9300, Portland, ME 04104-9300. hpeake@usm.maine.edu. Please, contact Helen Peake-Godin for questions: email listed above or 207-780-4140 (office) or 207-228-8177 (fax). Three written references and educational transcripts will be required before an offer of employment is made.

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