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ASSISTANT PROFESSOR/ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR/INSTRUCTOR

Shreveport, LA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$55K/yr - $55K/yr

3+ years exp

Northwestern State University is seeking applicants for a full-time faculty position in the College of Nursing and School of Allied Health. The role involves teaching, evaluating student outcomes, and supporting program expansion efforts in nursing education.

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Responsibilities

Perform faculty responsibilities within a large nursing education department at Northwestern State University

Support program expansion efforts in Shreveport and surrounding areas

Teach assigned courses in a manner that promotes academic excellence and student engagement

Provide instruction in areas of professional and clinical expertise

Evaluate student learning outcomes and provide constructive feedback

Serve as a professional role model to students and peers

Represent the university in a positive and professional manner

Assist in maintaining records and documentation pertinent to the College of Nursing

Uphold confidentiality regarding faculty, staff, and students in compliance with federal laws and university policies

Participate in the development, evaluation, and revision of policies and procedures within the College of Nursing

Attend College of Nursing and university functions, meetings, and assigned committee activities

Maintain regular office hours and demonstrate reliable attendance

Advise and mentor students during office hours and as needed

Engage in activities that promote the College of Nursing, which may occur during evenings, weekends, or off-site

Exhibit flexibility, collaboration, and a supportive attitude in all college and university-related activities

Actively recruit students to programs within the College of Nursing and School of Allied Health

Serve as a liaison between the College and other university departments, as well as local, state, and national agencies and organizations

Ensure compliance with university, state, SACSCOC, ACEN, CCNE, and other regulatory or accreditation bodies

Serve on college, university, or state-level committees or boards as appropriate

Represent the College and University professionally at local, state, and national academic and professional forums

Use a variety of evidence-based and appropriate teaching methods tailored to student needs and learning objectives

Participate in the periodic review, development, and revision of course materials and reports

Maintain professional competence through ongoing development, including pedagogy, research, grant writing, publications, and presentations

Demonstrate a working knowledge of and commitment to the mission, goals, and values of the College of Nursing

Qualification

Master of Science in NursingUnencumbered RN licensureNurse educator experienceDoctorate in NursingTeaching skillsProfessionalismStudent mentoringCollaboration