FOUNDING COORDINATOR DOCTOR OF NURSING PRACTICE (DNP) PROGRAM

Lewis University invites applications for the position of Coordinator of the Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Program to assume leadership for curriculum development and evaluation, student recruitment, budgeting, as well as faculty and resource development. This tenure track position reports to the Associate Dean for Scholarship/Director of Graduate Studies and the Dean of the College of Nursing and Health Professions.

Candidates for this position must have the following qualifications: an earned doctorate in nursing or a related field; a master’s degree in a specialty area of nursing; licensure as an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) in Illinois or eligibility with application in process; three years of full time advanced nurse practitioner experience; two years of teaching experience at the graduate level; service and scholarly record commensurate with the rank of associate or full professor. Position will allow person to implement an innovative doctor of nursing practice program that prepares advanced practice nurse leaders for today’s changing healthcare environment. Desired appointment date is September 1, 2012 or as soon as practical thereafter. Salary will be commensurate with credentials. Applications will be accepted until position is filled.

We seek candidates who are able to model the University Mission through dedicated job performance, service excellence to constituencies, respectful collaboration and active support of the University’s Mission to Catholic and Lasallian higher education.

To be considered for this position please apply online at: https://jobs.lewisu.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=51780

Lewis University is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity.