Title: Instructor/Assistant Professor, Special Purpose

Agency: Academic Affairs-10

Location: RU Carilion

FLSA: Exempt/ Not eligible for overtime

Hiring Range: Salary Commensurate With Experience

Full Time or Part Time: Full Time

Additional Detail

Job Description:
The School of Nursing at Radford University invites applications for a Full-Time Special Purpose 9-month Instructor/Assistant Professor position at Radford University's Roanoke, Virginia location. Responsibilities include teaching, scholarship, and service with expectations of recent clinical practice. Psychiatric Mental Health and/or Medical-Surgical experience is required. Prior experience teaching Nursing in the classroom, the skills laboratory, the health assessment laboratory, online, and in clinical settings is desired. This position requires clinical teaching in addition to lecture responsibilities. Preference will be given to those applicants with the education, certification, extensive leadership and clinical experience, and the desire to teach in the classroom and in the clinical setting for the undergraduate programs.

The main Radford University campus is in Radford, Virginia, nestled in the New River Valley in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Radford University's Roanoke location is 40 miles from main campus in the 'Star City' with beautiful mountain views and an urban vibe. Radford University is a student-focused institution offering more than 150 outstanding undergraduate and graduate programs preparing approximately 7,500 students to become successful and productive leaders in the community.

Registerednursing.org has again recognized Radford University's nursing programs with the title of "The Best in Virginia" for 2023 and in 2020. In U.S. News & World Report's 2021 Best Colleges report, Radford is ranked No. 14 among Top Public Schools - Regional Universities South. In addition, the University was ranked among Best Colleges for Veterans - Regional Universities South (No. 19). U.S. News & World Report also recognized Radford's School of Nursing as one of the "Best Nursing Schools: Doctor of Nursing Practice" in 2020. Radford prides itself on its strong commitment to teaching and research. Please visit the Radford website at http://www.radford.edu

Minimum Qualifications:

Master of Science in Nursing. Unencumbered Virginia licensure eligibility. Experience in Psychiatric Mental Health and/or Medical-Surgical practice is required.
Preferred Qualifications:

Preference will be given to those with the education, leadership experience, certification and desire to teach subject matter determined by the SON to students in the Undergraduate program. Recent clinical experience desired. Prior experience in teaching Nursing in the classroom, online, in the skills laboratory, in the health assessment laboratory, and in clinical settings is desired.