| Location | Kent, Ohio |
| Website | kent.edu/hr |
Job Title: | Faculty Tenure Track-9 Mo |
Physical Location: | Kent Campus - Kent, OH |
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Basic Function: | The College of Nursing at Kent State University invites internal applications for a full-time, tenure-track faculty position. This role is designed for a dynamic educator-scholar committed to excellence in teaching, research, and service. The successful candidate will contribute to undergraduate and/or graduate nursing programs and support the college's mission of advancing health through education, scholarship, and community engagement. |
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Examples of Duties: | Duties/essential functions may include, but not be limited to, the following: Teach undergraduate and/or graduate nursing courses in areas of expertise (e.g., Medical-Surgical, Community Heath, Psychiatric-Mental Health, Leadership, or Advanced Practice. Develop, implement, and evaluate innovative curricula and instructional strategies. Establish and maintain an active program of scholarly research leading to publications and external funding. Advise and mentor students in academic and professional development. Participate in service activities at the program, college, university, and professional levels. Engage in community outreach and foster partnerships with healthcare organizations.
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Minimum Qualifications: | Earned Doctorate (PHD, DNP, or equivalent) in Nursing or a related field. Current unencumbered RN license (or eligibility for licensure) in the State of Ohio. A minimum of 2 years of clinical practice as an RN. Demonstrated potential for excellence in teaching and scholarly activity. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. |
Preferred Qualifications – if applicable: | Established record of research, publications, and/or grant funding (for higher rank consideration). Experience teaching in higher education and using innovative or technology-enhanced teaching methods. Clinical expertise in a specialty area aligned with program needs.
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Assessments: | Asterisk (*) indicates knowledge, skills, abilities which require assessments |
Working Conditions / Physical Requirements: | Light work-Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently to move objects. Incumbent must be able to communicate with others. Incumbent may be required to travel from building to building frequently and off campus occasionally. |
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Additional Information: | To apply, please complete an online application and then attach a current resume/vita, cover letter and three names of professional references. Must pass a security check.
Kent State University is a Smoke-Free, Tobacco-Free University effective July 1, 2017. Smoking and tobacco is not permitted on any of Kent State’s campuses or other locations and properties that are owned, operated, or leased by Kent State, both domestic and international. For additional details, visit www.kent.edu/smoke-free<http://www.kent.edu/smoke-free>. |
Disclaimer: | The intent of this description is to illustrate the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of positions given this title and should not be interpreted to describe all the specific duties and responsibilities that may be required in any particular position. Directly related experience/education beyond the minimum stated may be substituted where appropriate at the discretion of the Appointing Authority. Kent State University reserves the right to revise or change job duties, job hours, and responsibilities. |