"Clinical Educator / Assistant Professor of Nursing (F0277)"

Job Description:

The Department of Nursing seeks applications for a full-time instructor of Nursing (F0277) at the rank of Clinical Educator (non-tenure track) or Assistant Professor (tenure-track) for the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program at Longwood University in Farmville, Virginia. The position will begin in August 2025.

The mission of Longwood's BSN program is to promote excellence in nursing education and clinical competency; to promote the development of citizen leaders in the nursing profession; to promote partnerships to enhance health care and health care education in the region; to be one component of the solution to the nursing shortage; and to improve the health of local communities.

The successful candidate will instruct and evaluate BSN students in classroom, lab, and clinical site placement settings. Responsibilities will additionally include establishing and maintaining relationships with clinical sites and clinical preceptors, and providing oversight of clinical preceptors. The successful candidate also will represent the Longwood BSN program within the University, the larger community, and the professional community.

This position is located in Farmville, Virginia, and is required to work in person on Longwood University’s campus.

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Requirements:

• Master's degree in nursing is required for Clinical Educator (non-tenure-track), and PhD, DNP, EdD required for Assistant Professor (tenure-track).
• Must be licensed as a Registered Nurse with privileges in Virginia or be eligible for such licensure.
• Strong background and clinically competent in adult medical surgical ("med surg").
• Experience in mental health/community health and/or obstetrics/pediatrics is acceptable.

Additional Information:

This position is a full-time instructional faculty position with responsibilities for each fall and spring semester. Salary will be commensurate with credentials and experience. A successful fingerprint-based criminal background investigation is required. AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other national service alumni are encouraged to apply.

Commonwealth of Virginia benefits accompany this position to include:

• State health and dental benefits & flexible spending accounts
• Paid leave (which may include sick leave, personal leave, annual leave, etc.), and 13 holidays
• Retirement savings plans (some with limited employer match available (VRS))
• Life & Long-Term care insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discounts for various services, including Verizon.
• Educational benefits for most employees
• Fitness Center membership less expensive than most

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Longwood University will provide, if requested, reasonable accommodations to applicants in order to provide access to the application and/or interview process. You are not required to note the presence of a disability on your application. If, however, you require accommodations in the application and/or interview process, please contact the Office of Human Resources at 434-395-2074 or humres@longwood.edu.

Per CFR: Title 34, the Title IX Coordinator’s contact information can be located through this link http://www.longwood.edu/titleix/.

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Application Instructions:

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Position posted 7/16/2025. To apply, qualified applicants must complete the online information section and questions, and please attach:

• Letter of interest summarizing qualifications for this position
• Current curriculum vitae
• Unofficial graduate transcript
• Statement of teaching interests and philosophy, including how the candidate serves diverse populations and perspectives in the classroom
• Contact information for three references who are familiar with the applicant’s teaching and can discuss the applicant’s qualifications for this position