Lecturer - College of Nursing - Simulation

Job Title :

Lecturer - College of Nursing - Simulation

Requisition Number : FE04580

Working Title : Lecturer

Department Name :

7E100 : NURSING INSTRUCTION

Work Location : Lexington, KY

Type of Position : Faculty

Position Time Status :

Full-Time

Tenure Track Status :

Non-Tenure Track

Required Education :

Required education is an MSN and / or a DNP, EdD or PhD.

Required Related Experience :

Minimum of 2 years of related professional clinical practice nursing experience within the last 5 years is required.

Required License / Registration / Certification :

An active unencumbered Kentucky license as a registered nurse and a minimum of 2 years of related professional clinical practice nursing experience within the last 5 years is required.

Job Summary :

The University of Kentucky, College of Nursing Undergraduate Program is seeking a Lecturer Title Series (tenure-ineligible) Lecturer. This position is a nine-month appointment (August 16th- May 15th) with an anticipated Distribution of Effort of about 90-95% Teaching and Advising, 5-10% Professional Development / Service which will be reviewed annually. This position is an onsite position. We anticipate a start date of August 16, 2025, but no later than September 1, 2025.

This position, based in Lexington, KY, onsite, will assist and resource the Undergraduate and Graduate programs within the College of Nursing. This position requires an individual to provide teaching, advising, and mentoring of students in coursework offered in the clinical simulation learning center and UK clinical enterprise. This candidate will contribute to scholarly practice and advancing nursing professionalism. Candidate will design, implement and evaluate curriculum offered in the Clinical Simulation Learning Center. They will plan and evaluate student experiences and provide experience in clinical simulation with low- and high-fidelity simulators.

The required education is an MSN and / or a DNP, EdD or PhD. Preparation in teaching and learning principles for adult education preferred, including curriculum development, implementation, and evaluation. Successful teaching experience in clinical simulation with low and high-fidelity simulators is preferred. An active unencumbered Kentucky license as a registered nurse and a minimum of 2 years of related professional clinical practice nursing experience within the last 5 years is required.

This posting will remain open until filled. Applications will be reviewed as received. Applicants should apply via the UK Jobs site and include an up to date curriculum vitae, letter of interest and reference letters (please include reference letters in one PDF on field Specific Request #1).

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities :

Preparation in teaching and learning principles for adult education preferred, including curriculum development, implementation, and evaluation. Successful teaching experience in clinical simulation with low and high-fidelity simulators is preferred.

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? :

No

Preferred Education / Experience :

Required education is an MSN and / or a DNP, EdD or PhD. Preparation in teaching and learning principles for adult education preferred, including curriculum development, implementation, and evaluation. Successful teaching experience in clinical simulation with low and high-fidelity simulators is preferred.

Open Until Filled : Yes

Our University Community :

We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and / or drug screen.