"Clinical Teaching Assistants (CTA), Austin TX (part-time)"

Fairfield University is a co-educational, comprehensive Jesuit university with a 200-acre campus located along the scenic shoreline community of Fairfield, CT. The University is comprised of approximately 3,500 undergraduate and 1,200 graduate students pursuing degrees within 5 schools: The College of Arts and Sciences, The Charles F. Dolan School of Business, The School of Engineering, The Marion Peckham Egan School of Nursing and Health Studies, and School of Education and Human Development. As an expression of our Jesuit, Catholic mission and identity, Fairfield embraces a liberal humanistic approach to education, encouraging critical thinking, cultivating free and open inquiry, and fostering ethical and religious values.

Job Description:

Clinical Teaching Assistant

Fairfield University Egan Austin Second Degree Nursing Program is seeking Clinical Teaching Assistants (CTA) to assist program faculty with the supervision of students during simulation and laboratory learning experiences. Working under the supervision of Master’s or doctorally-prepared nursing faculty member, CTAs are responsible for supervision of students’ skills performance, student evaluation, and other aspects of student learning in simulation and laboratory learning environments.

Requirements for the CTA Role include:

• Current license or privilege to practice as a registered nurse in the State of Texas
• Clinical expertise to function effectively and safely in the designated area of teaching.
• Bachelor’s or higher degree in Nursing

Part-time, no benefits. Up to 252 hours calendar per year.

Based in the Austin, TX campus.

Category: Academic - Staff

Performs such other duties, responsibilities, and activities as required by supervisor and as departmental/University needs indicate.