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Position Announcement:
 
Assistant Professor
Open Date: 12/12/2008 Close Date: Open until filled with review of applications beginning immediately.
Job Title Assistant Professor
Department Nursing
Job Category Exempt
Classification Tenure track Faculty
Hiring Salary Commensurate upon experience
Job Purpose
The Department of Nursing invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track faculty position at the level of Assistant Professor commencing September 2009. The department is within the School of Professional Studies, and offers a CCNE accredited undergraduate BSN program and six post-licensure and graduate programs. Our dynamic faculty use a variety of innovative teaching strategies in the classroom, clinical, and virtual environments. Our residential BSN program has excellent facilities, small classes, and provides close contact with students. Our RN to MSN, four MSN programs; FNP, Psych NP/CNS, Nurse Educator, Health Systems Leadership, and Post Graduate Certificate program serve students across 30 states. The unique format of our graduate program draw on a broad range of technical and human support to provide exceptional quality instruction at a distance while maintaining close connection with students in small classes. The department is seeking a dynamic individual to join our growing team serving our students. We are seeking candidates with an earned doctorate, ABD considered. A Master’s degree in nursing is required. The responsibilities of the position include teaching, professional development, advising, and academic citizenship and service. Promotion and tenure are based on demonstrated and continued excellence in these four evaluation categories
Essential Functions
  • Teaching: Teaching undergraduate and/or graduate courses that may include lecture courses and/or direct clinical supervision sections
  • A commitment to excellence in teaching in a variety of formats including online and face to face in the classroom.
  • Professional development: Continuous pursuit of a professional development agenda.
  • Advising: Advising undergraduate and/or graduate students in their course selection and in their career path choices.
  • Academic citizenship and service: Working on department, school, and/or university committees.
Required Qualifications
  • Earned doctorate in Nursing or related field. ABD considered. A Master’s degree in nursing is required.
Desired Qualifications
  • Teaching experience. Recent relevant practice experience
Application Procedure
Applicants should submit via e-mail a detailed curriculum vitae, a letter detailing their employment objectives, and the names, addresses, telephone numbers, and e-mail addresses of at least three (3) references to: Dale Abendroth, PhD, RN Chair Faculty Search E-mail: abendroth@gonzaga.edu Department of Nursing Gonzaga University Spokane WA 99258-0038 (509)313-5542 1(800) 793-1715 FAX: (509) 313-5827