Health Sciences Endowed Professor of Nursing

Richland, Not Specified


Employer: The University of South Carolina
Industry: Faculty
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time

Health Sciences Endowed Professor of Nursing
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Positions are advertised for a minimum of five (5) business days on our job website. After five (5) business days, positions can be closed at the discretion of the department at any time. This position is open until filled. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email.

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Logo Posting Number FAC00006PO24 Advertised Title Health Sciences Endowed Professor of Nursing Campus Columbia College/Division College of Nursing Department CON Biobehvrl Hlth & Nursing Science Oper Advertised Salary Range Salary is commensurate with qualifications. Location of Vacancy Part/Full Time Full Time Hours per Week 37.5 Position Category Full-time Equivalent (FTE) Basis 12 months Work County Richland Tenure Information Tenure-Track/Tenured Job Search Category Faculty

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Position Description

Advertised Job Summary
The University of South Carolina College of Nursing is seeking an outstanding nurse scientist for the position of Health Sciences Endowed Professor of Nursing. The Endowed Chair will lead/expand development of research in the College of Nursing. The Chair has significant endowment support and will have the opportunity to collaborate with other researchers in the established centers in the University and our partners.

The following standards of performance are expected of the recipients of this endowed chair: continuing record of scholarly and creative endeavors; leadership in and across academic units and collaborations with scholars within as well as external to one's own university and clinical partners; pursuit of activities that enhance the reputation of the university; generation of additional private, governmental, foundation and other external grants and funds; innovative leadership and mentoring of students and other faculty; and, attraction of high quality students and junior faculty.

The Carnegie Foundation recognizes The University of South Carolina as an institution with "very high research activity." The College of Nursing houses the Cancer Survivorship Research Center, Center for Advancing Chronic Care through Research and iNnovation, Perinatal, Pediatrics, & Family Research Center, and the Center for Nursing Leadership. Our Signature Science in the College include: cancer survivorship, chronic disease and transitions, big data and bioinformatics, and health equity and rural health. Our Emerging Science areas are: technology and health biomarkers, mental and behavioral health, and family and child health.
Required Education and Experience
Candidates must hold an earned doctorate in nursing with credentials consistent with the granting of tenure at the rank of professor. The Endowed Chair is expected to have a record of exemplary research relevant to health sciences and/or related fields, history of significant federal funding, demonstrated leadership with building and managing a significant research enterprise, commitment to excellence in teaching, and a vision that will position the College prominently at the national stage.
Preferred Qualifications
N/A

Posting Detail Information

Desired Start Date 08/16/2024 Job Open Date 01/16/2024 Job Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicant
Positions are advertised for a minimum of five (5) business days on our job website. After five (5) business days, positions can be closed at the discretion of the department at any time. This position is open until filled. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email.

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Supplemental Questions

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  • * Do you have at least an earned doctorate in nursing with credentials consistent with the granting of tenure at the rank of professor?
    • Yes
    • No
  • * Do you have a record of exemplary research relevant to health sciences and/or related fields, history of significant federal funding, demonstrated leadership with building and managing a significant research enterprise, commitment to excellence in teaching, and a vision that will position the College prominently at the national stage.
    (Open Ended Question)

  • Applicant Documents

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  • Curriculum Vitae
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    Created: 2024-03-28
    Reference: FAC00006PO24
    Country: United States
    State: Not Specified
    City: Richland