two or more courses each semester depending on need. This position also includes serving as Director of Clinical Education for the graduate nurse practitioner program, with responsibility for oversight of clinical placements, site approvals, and coordination of clinical learning experiences. The person filling this position must be willing to work days, evenings, and occasional weekends as need dictates.
Qualified candidates will hold a doctoral degree in nursing from a regionally accredited school of nursing, hold an unencumbered RN license in the state of Alabama and have a clear background check. They must have a minimum of five years of FNP clinical practice experience within the last 10 years. Previous teaching and clinical supervisory experience with graduate students is preferred. Previous experience teaching online is preferred.
Salary is dependent upon qualifications, clinical experience, previous experience as a nurse educator or in providing clinical oversight of students in the clinical arena.
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until July 31, 2026. Please submit (combined into one PDF) a cover letter, application for faculty position, curriculum vita with names and contact information of three references, evidence of teaching effectiveness, research interests and activities, application for faculty position, and faculty applicant Christian mission statement. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States, as Samford will not sponsor any employment visas for this position.
These materials should be sent to: FACAPP@samford.edu
Subject line: Graduate Nursing, FNP Clinical
