Clinical Track Non-Tenure Faculty Position - Doctorate of Nursing Program
The College of Nursing and Health Innovation at Arizona State University invite qualified candidates to apply for a Clinical Track Non-Tenure Nine- Month Faculty position with the Doctorate of Nursing (DNP) Program.
The ideal candidate for faculty in the DNP program will be doctorally prepared in nursing, healthcare, or other science related field. The ideal candidate will bring with them a track record of nursing education in an academic setting.
We are seeking a candidate who will successfully carry a substantial teaching load, contribute to curriculum development, deliver excellent in-class instruction at the doctorate level, and conduct research that is publishable in premier academic journals.
The Doctor of Nursing Program (DNP) at the College of Nursing and Health Innovation is focused on improving healthcare through facilitating a culture of best practice, and providing the additional skills necessary to develop the advance practice nursing leader for the future. Graduates of this program will be able to facilitate the application and integration of research into clinical practice using innovative approaches across multiple settings to improve healthcare, patience outcomes, and healthcare systems
Required Qualifications:
- Earned doctorate from a regionally accredited institution in healthcare, education, leadership, or a closely related area.
- At the Assistant level: demonstrated potential for scholarly productivity and leadership in professional activities.
- At the Associate level: demonstrated record of scholarly achievement and external funding acquisition, leadership in professional activities, and evidence of teaching effectiveness in teacher education.
Desired Qualifications:
- Experience and a track record of innovation and the ability to challenge assumptions and the status quo.
- Experience with diverse learners.
- Demonstrated understanding of leadership theory and complexity science and how to apply it to innovation leadership in healthcare.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and staff.
- Demonstrated teaching effectiveness.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively with community partners.
About the College and the University
The College of Nursing and Health Innovation, is an inclusive world class enterprise of discovery that prepares innovative, evidence –based healthcare providers, educators, leaders and researchers to optimize health in a culturally diverse global community. Under the leadership of Dr. Bernadette Melnyk, a bold, new strategic plan has been implemented, that has at its core excellence in educational innovation, practice relevant research and scholarship, and commitment to community partnerships.
Under President Michael Crow’s direction, ASU is defining the New American University. ASU has established itself as a driving force to improve the quality of life in local neighborhoods, a vital partner with state government to ensure continued and responsible economic growth of Arizona, and an emerging force on the global stage. With baccalaureate, masters and doctoral nursing programs, you will have many opportunities to contribute to excellence in teaching, research and scholarship, and advancement of the practice.
Arizona State University, a Research One Institution in the Pac-10 Conference, is developing a new model of an American research university: one that measures its academic quality by the education its graduates receive; one at which researchers, while pursuing their scholarly interests, also consider the public good; and one whose faculty expands the concept of community service by accepting major responsibility for the health, economic and social development of its community.
We are currently recruiting for a Clinical Track Nine-Month non-tenure faculty position who will teach in the Doctorate of Nursing program.
Clinical Track Faculty position:
Clinical faculty are nontenured, nontenure-eligible faculty members who are qualified by training, experience, or education to direct or participate in specialized university functions, including student internships, training, or other practice components of degree programs. They are appointed as clinical associate professors, or clinical professors. This position is for a 9 month appointment.
Duties include but are not limited to:
- Didactic, online and instruction with specialty area.
- Demonstration of current knowledge in field with ability to translate and extend that knowledge to students.
- Incorporation of scholarly and creative activities into practice and teaching.
- Participation and leadership through appointed and voluntary activities that contribute to the college, university and community.
The first application deadline is October 16, 2009. Applications will be reviewed weekly thereafter until the search is closed.
Application Deadline and Procedures
Only electronic applications will be reviewed. Applicants are asked to email the following as attachments in .doc or PDF format:
1. A letter of interest in which you
a. indicate the name of the position and rank for which you are applying, and
b. describe your fit to the position relative to the qualifications listed in this advertisement.
2. A complete curriculum vitae
3. The names and contact information of three references
ASU conducts pre-employment screening for all positions which includes a criminal background check, verification of work history, academic credentials, licenses, and certifications. Send application materials to:
Mark Green
Administrative Assistant
Email: Mark.Green@asu.edu
ASU College of Nursing and Health Innovation NHI 489
500 N 3rd Street
Phoenix, AZ 85004-0698
Arizona State University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. (see ASU’s complete non-discrimination statement at: https:www.asu.edu/titleIX)
The College of Nursing and Health Innovation actively encourages diversity among its students, faculty, and staff.
