Assistant Professor

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences • Little Rock, AR

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About The Position

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans. UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only): Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only) Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000 Career Training and Educational Opportunities Merchant Discounts Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

This position is located in Northwest, Arkansas The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Nursing (CON) is seeking a dedicated and experienced nursing faculty member to join our team. This position will primarily support teaching responsibilities within the concept-based Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ABSN) program in Northwest Arkansas. The faculty member will also contribute to the scholarship and service missions of CON. This is a full-time, 12-month faculty appointment (Tenure-track or Non-tenure track).

Requirements

• Master’s or higher degree in nursing required.
• Current unencumbered RN or advanced practice nursing license with eligibility for licensure in Arkansas.
• Two (2) years of minimum teaching experience in a baccalaureate nursing program.

Nice To Haves

• Doctoral degree.
• Experience with simulation or teaching in a concept-based curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Oversees the day-to-day activities of the program.
• Provides leadership in curricular development.
• Contributes to strategic planning.
• Oversees program evaluation.
• Contributes to student recruitment and retention efforts.
• Participates in accreditation and program reports and contributes to the development of academic policies.

Benefits

• Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
• Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
• Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
• Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
• Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
• Career Training and Educational Opportunities
• Merchant Discounts
• Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time