Limited Term Faculty - Nursing
Job ID: 302356
Location: Georgia College & State Univ
Full/Part Time: Full Time
Regular/Temporary: Regular
About Us
Georgia College & State University (GCSU) is the state's designated public liberal arts university, where students learn the essential skills to compete in a fast-paced and technology-driven global society. The university prepares students for successful careers, leadership in communities, problem solving and life-long learning through personalized attention in a residential setting with opportunities for a variety of transformational experiences through its award-winning, high-impact practices.…
One of only three selective universities within the University System of Georgia and a top 10 ranked public university in the Southeast, GCSU offers undergraduate degrees in more than 40 majors, more than 30 graduate programs, doctorates in education and nursing, professional certificates, and continuing education programs.
As a member of the prestigious Council of Public Liberal Arts
Colleges (COPLAC), GCSU is committed to fostering a liberal arts
environment that values academic preeminence, interdisciplinary
inquiry and an inclusive learning community. GCSU enjoys a strong
reputation for academic excellence and nationally ranked programs
according to US News & World Report, The Princeton Review and
Colleges of Distinction - among other ranking sources.
Georgia College & State University takes great pride in
combining the educational experience of a private liberal arts
college with the affordability of a public university. Faculty and
staff are dedicated to student engagement and experiential learning
through high-impact practices such as internships, service- and
community-based learning, leadership development, study abroad
opportunities, mentored undergraduate research and a capstone
project that fosters intellectual curiosity, reasoned inquiry and
critical thinking.
The university's beautiful and historic campus is located downtown in Milledgeville, Georgia, a charming college town of approximately 19,000 residents in Central Georgia, and only 90 miles southeast of Atlanta. Milledgeville is also the home of noted American author and alumna, Flannery O'Connor, '45, and the college community enjoys many exciting literary arts programs at O'Connor's former home, Andalusia, a National Historic Landmark owned by the university. Milledgeville is located on the banks of beautiful Lake Sinclair and Lake Oconee, allowing faculty, staff and students to take full advantage of the environmental and recreational benefits of being part of a lake community. For cultural, educational and leisure opportunities beyond Milledgeville - Macon and Atlanta are located within easy driving distances.
Georgia College & State University is dedicated to protecting academic freedom in addition to supporting freedom of expression as outlined in the University System of Georgia's Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom policy and its Ethics Code of Conduct. For more information, visit us online at gcsu.edu.
Job SummaryInstruct academic courses and support the department, college
and university goals by supporting the academic environment to
benefit the educational mission of the University.
The faculty employee is expected to contribute to the departments
educational mission. Faculty will be expected to instruct our
students in the respective disciplines at the undergraduate and
graduate levels.
This position carries a 12 month non tenure track status.
Faculty - Teaching/Instructing
Teaching Responsibilities
- Full-time instructional load teaching in areas of expertise
within the academic discipline.
- Regular course meetings and instruction.
- Mentoring Students.
- Other teaching responsibilities.
Knowledge and ability to convey current philosophies, practices,
and theories related to the academic discipline.
Faculty employees also contribute to the Georgia College core
curriculum by teaching topical freshman (GC1Y) or sophomore seminar
(GC2Y) courses. All Georgia College faculty share the
responsibility of teaching our core curriculum and providing
foundation courses for majors and non-majors alike. To carry out
our public liberal arts mission, we seek faculty with the desire
and ability to engage students as they launch their intellectual
journey.
Faculty - Professional
Development
Faculty are expected to conduct research and develop within the
profession.
Academic Achievement/Professional Development
- Publications (editing, citations)
- Presentations at professional meetings
- Publication; peer reviewed scholarship
- Current work in circulation or in progress
- Grants received or applied for
- Membership and participation in professional organizations
- Other professional service of development activities
Ability to develop and demonstrate knowledge of current
philosophies, practices, and theories related to the academic
discipline.
Faculty - Service to Institution
All faculty are expected to support the advancement of the
department, college and university mission by providing service to
the institution. Service may be at the department, college,
university, community and disciplinary level. Duties include
service on college-level and university-level committees, advising
students regarding career options, and support of department-level
outreach activities.
Service to the Institution
- Committee memberships and offices.
- Programs directed and advised.
- Participation in special programs or projects.
- Other service in the institution.
Other
Successful candidates will be able to work collegially and
effectively with a wide range of colleagues and
stakeholders.
All Georgia College faculty share the responsibility of teaching
our core curriculum and providing foundation courses for majors and
non-majors alike. To carry out our public liberal arts mission, we
seek faculty with the desire and ability to engage students as they
launch their intellectual journey.
Educational Requirements
A master's degree in nursing from an accredited nursing
program.
ABD candidates who have finished the coursework for a doctoral
degree and anticipate the successful completion of their
dissertation and conferral of the degree may be considered.
Must meet SACSCOC accreditation requirements stated in C.S. 3.7.1
(www.sacscoc.org (faculty credentials))
Other Required Qualifications
- Strong communication skills.
- Evidence of methodological innovation and creative teaching
strategies is highly desirable.
- A minimum of 18 graduate semester hours related to the
discipline.
- Understanding of the principles associated with teaching and
learning.
- Demonstrable ability to work collegially and effectively with
others.
Preferred Educational Qualifications
PhD, DNP, EdD, DNS
Budgeted Salary is $70,512.00.
Required Documents to Attach- Cover Letter
- Resume / CV
- List of References
The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 25 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct.
Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653.
Equal Employment OpportunityEqual opportunity and decisions based on merit are fundamental values of the University System of Georgia (USG). The Board of Regents prohibits discrimination on the basis of an individual's age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status ("protected status"). No individual shall be excluded from the participation in, denied the benefits of, or otherwise subjected to unlawful discrimination, harassment, or retaliation under, any USG program or activity because of the individual's protected status; nor shall any individual be given preferential treatment because of the individual's protected status, except that preferential treatment may be given on the basis of veteran status when appropriate under federal or state law.
Other InformationThis is not a supervisory position.
This position does not have any financial responsibilities.
This role is not considered a position of trust.
This position does not require a purchasing card (P-Card).
This position will not travel.
This position does not require security clearance.
- Criminal Background Check
- Education Verification
- Drug Screening
To apply, visit https://careers.hprod.onehcm.usg.edu/psp/careers/CAREERS/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=36000&JobOpeningId=302356&PostingSeq=1
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