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Title: Assistant Professor of Nursing (Not Specialized)

Division: Provost's Office

Department: Kinney College of Nursing & Health Professions

FLSA Status: Exempt

Salary Range: Annual Salary

EEO Job Group: 2 C5

Position Summary

The University of Southern Indiana seeks applications for a 10-month Assistant Professor of Nursing. The Assistant Professor of Nursing position is tenure track.

Position begins October 2024 or when filled.

This advertisement will run concurrently with Instructor in Nursing (Not Specialized) - 493407 and Clinical Assistant Professor of Nursing (Not Specialized) - 493414. However, only one position exists and only one candidate will be hired between the advertisements. Prospective candidates should apply to the listing that most closely aligns with their essential knowledge and skills.

Duties/Responsibilities 

This position will assume classroom teaching responsibilities as well as clinical supervision of students in the graduate and undergraduate nursing programs.

Required Knowledge and Skills

To qualify for the assistant professor position, a doctoral degree is required. All candidates must hold a valid and unencumbered Indiana (or compact) RN license.

About USI   

The University of Southern Indiana is a public higher education institution located on a beautiful 1,400-acre campus in Evansville, IN. We offer employees exceptional benefits! Benefits for this position include:

• Affordable medical, dental, vision, life and short term and long-term disability insurance plans.
• Retirement plan where the University makes the total contribution equivalent to 11% of annual salary.
• Full tuition fee waiver for employees/75% for spouses and dependent children.
• Holiday pay
• Free access to Recreation, Fitness & Wellness Center.
• Access to on-campus University Health Center and Dental Hygiene Clinic.

For more information about the benefits that USI offers, please visit www.usi.edu/hr/benefits.

About the College

The faculty in the College of Nursing and Health Professions work collaboratively with nursing and other health care professional faculty. The support for faculty’s teaching, practice and scholarship activities are substantially enhanced through grants and other extramural funding. A cutting-edge Clinical Simulation Center is used to enhance student learning and support innovative teaching.

The college, in addition to university support, has a four-person technology team that supports the online and in-classroom teaching for the MSN and DNP program courses. A dedicated Advising Center for the College provides support for student advising and related activities. All programs are fully accredited and have an exemplary record of grant award successes.

To learn more about the College of Nursing and Health Professions, please visit our website at https://health.usi.edu.

• Letter of application
• Current curriculum vitae
• Copy of unofficial transcripts of doctoral degree
• Copy of valid unencumbered Indiana (or compact) RN license

Search Committee Chair:

If you have questions about the open position, please contact Dr. Charlotte Conneton, search committee chair, at cconnerton@usi.edu.

Best Consideration Date:

For best consideration, please submit materials before October 17, 2024.

Pre-Employment Screening

A background check will be required for employment in this position.

Authorization to Work in the United States

USI may sponsor an employment-related visa for this position.

Interview Accommodations

Persons with disabilities requiring accommodations in the application and interview process please contact the manager of Employment at mcweinzapf@usi.edu or (812) 464-1840. Contacting the manager of Employment is intended for use in seeking disability-related accommodations only. For general applicant inquiries, contact Human Resources at HumanRes@usi.edu or (812) 464-1815.

EEO Statement

The University of Southern Indiana is an EEO/AA employer. All individuals including minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply.