Assistant Professor Undergraduate Nursing

As a part of a diverse community of faculty and staff who represent many faith systems and worldviews, Marian University seeks an Assistant Professor Undergraduate Nursing who will report to the Dean of the Leighton School of Nursing (LSON), and promote our Catholic Franciscan mission and identity by providing online didactic instruction and works collaboratively with course coordinator and clinical lead faculty. Faculty are responsible for teaching, service and scholarship to LSON, including participation in LSON meetings and committees. Faculty members must support the overall philosophy and goals of the nursing program and Marian University.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Actively engage the Catholic Franciscan mission and identity of Marian University by modeling the Franciscan Sponsorship Values and honoring the legacy of the founding congregation through transformative education, unity in diversity, leadership through service, integrating faith and life, and institutional policies.
• Assists in developing, planning, implementing, evaluating and modifying the total nurse curriculum.
• Collaborates with other faculty to ensure the design of nursing course reflects the philosophy, organizing framework, appropriate level objectives, and curriculum flow of the program. This includes selection of required textbooks in collaboration with other faculty, book representatives and completing textbook ordering process.
• Develop, administer, and evaluate courses each semester.
• Collaborates with clinical leads to ensure clinical application of didactic content.
• Monitors academic status of students enrolled in the course and provides academic counseling of students making unsatisfactory progress in collaboration with Director of Nursing Student Success and Academic Success Coaches at partner sites. Maintains written documentation records of student counseling, and performance.
• Assists with student recruitment, pinning and other activities.
• Participates in other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

• Knowledge of and commitment to the mission of Marian University. Must be willing and able to advance the University mission.
• An earned doctorate degree in nursing is preferred. Candidates with either proven or presumptive potential to obtain an appropriate terminal degree to be considered. Experience in nursing in appropriate area of responsibility and credentials with determine academic rank.
• Current unencumbered licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Indiana. RN licensure in additional states may be required to teach at partner sites.
• Minimum of three years' experience in the practice of nursing required and prior academic teaching at undergraduate level preferred.

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

For Consideration All Applications Require:

1. Cover Letter
2. Current resume or CV
3. Contact information of three professional references. The reference contact information must be entered after the application is submitted in the "My Presence" section of the applicant profile.
4. Responses to the supplementary mission & identity questions.

Please Review Marian University's Mission & Identity Statement before responding to the supplementary questions on your application:

https://www.marian.edu/faith

Marian University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All individuals, including minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.