"Adjunct Faculty, School of Nursing"

Job Details

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Type of Position: Faculty - Non-Tenure

Workstudy Position: No

Job Type: Less than Annual Appointment (Fixed Term)

Work Shift: Shift Vary (United States of America)

Sponsorship Available: No

Institution Name: University of Arkansas at Fort Smith

Department: School of Nursing

Summary of Job Duties: Teach in one of the following subject areas as assigned: BSN, BSN Accelerated, BSN Evening and Weekend; ADN, ADN LPN-RN Transition. This is a pool position. Applicants will be contacted as positions become available. The position reports to the department head/program director/dean who assigns responsibilities regarding student needs and course outcomes.

Job Responsibilities:

• Classroom and online instruction
• Assess and evaluate student learning
• Responsible for maintaining a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner to foster teamwork and by providing leadership to subordinates.
• Requires consistent on-time attendance.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Education and/or Work Experience: Qualifications of instructors teaching in the classroom for both lower and/or upper-level courses leading to an associate or bachelor’s degree requires a master’s degree in the discipline or related field with a minimum of 18 graduate credits in the subject area. Courses leading to a master’s require a doctorate degree. Adjunct faculty with a clinical assignment must be prepared at the level required by accreditation. Instructors in occupational and technical areas are generally required to have a minimum of an associate’s degree and related work experience. Other job-related education and/or experience may be substituted for part of these requirements.

Preferred Education and/or Work Experience: Prior teaching experience.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Current knowledge of the relevant discipline.
• Good organizational skills and timeliness in responding to student inquiries.
• Ability to respond to needs of learners from a variety of educational backgrounds in a multicultural environment.
• Ability to deliver course outcomes and content through a variety of teaching/learning styles.
• Ability to use technology effectively in teaching.
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships with students and colleagues.

This is a pool position. Applicants will be contacted as positions become available.

Salary Information: Dependent upon department.

Required Documents to Apply: List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume, Unofficial/Official Transcript(s)

All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS

Recruitment Contact Information: HR 479-788-7080