Clinical Assistant Professor

Job no : 523843

Position Type : Faculty Full Time

Campus : UMass Boston

Department : Nursing

Pay Grade : 03

Date opened : 14 Jun 2024 Eastern Daylight Time

Applications close :

UMass Boston invites applications for a clinical assistant professor who will hold a full-time 9-month non-tenure track faculty position in the Department of Nursing. Our programs focus on health in urban populations of all ages and target improving health equity in populations at risk for healthcare disparities. For more information go to www.umb.edu / academics / cnhs The position is designed for a doctoral-prepared faculty member who will provide leadership as director of the Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Program for the Department of Nursing. Responsibilities include directing the Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Program and classroom learning. The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner director is responsible for curriculum development and oversight of the quality of educational outcomes. This responsibility is in the context of the Manning College of Nursing & Health Sciences strategic plan and accreditation goals and outcomes. The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner director reports to the Chair of the Department of Nursing.

Candidates will be expected to employ a variety of teaching strategies in the classroom settings to promote clinical judgement and achievement of course and program objectives with diverse student learners. In the Scholarship of Practice lines, faculty teach seven (7) 3-credit bearing courses per year in a 4 : 3 ratio (21 credits).

Expectations :

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Program Director

• Provides leadership and management in implementing the Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Program.
• Responsible for developing and evaluating the curriculum.
• Collaborates with the CIPO office related to students clinical placements.
• Provides mentorship to faculty and evaluation of faculty performance.
• Responsible for the development, implementation, and evaluation of the program policies.
• Participates in the marketing, recruitment and orientation of the students.
• Monitors and advises the students related to progression and completion of study.
• Serves as a role model of professional nursing leadership for students and faculty.
• Guides the curriculum and systematic evaluation plan to meet the accreditation requirements of AACN / CCNE.

Teaching

Scholarship

Service

Qualifications :

Application instructions : applicants will need to submit a curriculum vitae (CV) and a cover letter that includes a summary of scholarly interests and a teaching / mentoring statement.

UMass Boston is the third most diverse university in the country, with more than 60% of our undergraduate students coming from minoritized communities and groups and more than half of our students are the first in their families to attend a college or university. Thus, our students come to us from richly diverse life experiences and backgrounds; they bring to our classrooms and research settings the robust range of perspectives growing out of the socio-cultural, economic, and historical contexts in which they have lived, along with the challenges they encounter, engage, and strive to overcome.

Given this context, please articulate how your approach to teaching, advising, and mentoring :

Review of applications will continue until the positions are filled.

For additional information, please contact Professor Lisa Heelan-Fancher ( lisa.heelan-fancher@umb.edu ) or Professor Kathleen Kafel ( kathleen.kafel@umb.edu ), co-chairs, Nursing Faculty Search Committee.

UMass Boston is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, we will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations for the hiring process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact HRDirect@umb.edu or 617-287-5150.

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