"SHAMP Clinical Faculty - Gerontology"

Job Details

SHAMP Clinical Faculty - Gerontology

Posting Number: F001402P
Advertising Pay Range: $85,000 annually or more, depending on experience and education
Location: Moscow
Primary Division/College: School of Health and Medical Professions
Primary Unit: Department of Nursing
Employee Category: Faculty
Classification Group Title: Clinical Faculty
Position Control Number: 3035
Suffix: 01
Contingency Code: 15
FTE: 1.0
Contract Basis: Fiscal Year
Anticipated Contract Start Date: 05/11/2026
FLSA Status: Exempt
Tenure Tracking: Non-Tenure Track
Rank: Assistant Professor

Position Summary:
This fiscal year, non-tenure track assistant clinical professor will direct the Gerontology program by overseeing recruitment and admissions for the Masters of Science in Gerontology, teaching graduate-level courses in gerontology, consistent with the area of expertise, as well as providing support for integrating gerontology content in other SHAMP programs. In addition, they will utilize innovative, evidence-based teaching strategies to engage students in both in-person and online formats; provide academic mentorship, guidance, and support to students, including capstone advising; and assess student performance and provide constructive feedback to facilitate learning. The faculty will engage with local and regional agencies related to gerontology to promote academic initiatives and identify student opportunities. They will also engage in scholarly or creative activities relevant to the field of Gerontology. The Masters of Gerontology is an online program.

Unit/Department Summary: https://www.uidaho.edu/cogs/shamp/academics/ms-gerontology

Teaching & Advising: 70%
Scholarship & Creative Activity: 5%
Outreach & Extension: 20%
University Service & Leadership: 5%

Minimum Education/Degree Required:
Listed degree qualification is required at time of hire.

Required Qualifications:

• Terminal Degree (PhD, EdD, DNP) in Gerontology, Aging Studies, or a closely related field. Candidates within one year of degree completion will be considered.
• Experience with online teaching at the graduate level in gerontology or related subjects.
• Experience communicating both verbally and in writing.
• Experienced leader.
• Experience researching gerontology or related areas.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Accreditation for Gerontology Education Council standards.
• We are especially interested in individuals who have evidence of experience in teaching health professional students in the clinical sciences.
• Demonstrated commitment to fostering student success and academic excellence.

Posting Date: 01/06/2026
Closing Date:
Open Until Filled: Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants:
The first consideration date for applications will be February 3, 2026.
Applicant Resources: https://www.uidaho.edu/human-resources/careers/applicant-resources