Job location: Boca Raton

Employment Type: Full-time
Posted data: 2019-10-15
Req: REQ07549
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Position Summary:

The Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing at Florida Atlantic University (http://nursing.fau.edu), together with its Institute for Sensing and Embedded Network Systems Engineering (I‐SENSE: http://isense.fau.edu) are seeking outstanding candidates for a tenure-earning or tenured Associate Professor.

Florida Atlantic University is a state‐funded university, established in 1964 and is designated under the Carnegie Classification as a High Research University. As part of its strategic plan, the university has designated four areas of research excellence (or “Pillars”). I‐SENSE represents the Sensing and Smart Systems Pillar.The Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing is one of FAU’s ten colleges.The College has an enrollment of more than 1,400 students. Faculty conduct research in a broad range of areas, including health equity, holistic health, healthy aging, and transforming care environments.The College’s MSN and DNP programs are ranked 49th and 60th and our online MSN graduate program is ranked 23rd by U.S. News and World Report.

The College of Nursing is grounded in a philosophy of caring that creates a foundation for research, teaching, practice, and service; and the Associate Professor is expected to play a leadership role in advancing externally funded, collaborative research at FAU.

Minimum Qualifications:

Earned research doctorate in nursing (PhD or DNS) or a related field and four years of appropriate experience required at time of application.

Must be eligible for RN licensure in the state of Florida.

Must have a program of research, record of external funding to support research, as well as a substantial publication record.

Demonstrated interdisciplinary experience that bridges Nursing, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, and/or related fields is preferred.

Salary:

Commensurate with Experience

College or Department:

College of Nursing

Location:

Boca Raton

Work Days and Hours:

NA

Application Deadline:

2020-08-10-07:00

Special Instructions to Applicant:

This position is open until filled and may close without prior notice.

All applicants must apply electronically to the currently posted position on the Office of Human Resources' job website (https://fau.edu/jobs) by completing the required employment application for this recruitment and submitting the related documents.

The site permits the attachment of required/requested documentation. In addition to completing the online application, please upload the following: a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of research and teaching interests, names and contact information for at least three professional references and copies of official transcripts scanned into an electronic format.

PLEASE NOTE: A maximum of five (5) documents may be attached to your application. If more than five (5) documents are required for submission, please combine additional documents into one attachment to not exceed the maximum permitted.

External letters of recommendations are required and should be forward to Dean Safiya George's email address: nursingdean@health.fau.edu

Degrees from outside the United States must be validated by an organization belonging to the National Association of Credential Evaluation Service (NACES), with an indication of the documents the evaluation was prepared from (official transcripts, diplomas, dissertation abstracts). The evaluation should be scanned and electronically attached to one's application as with other US-based transcripts.

Prior to appointment, the candidate must submit official, sealed transcripts from all institutions where graduate coursework was attempted, whether or not a degree was obtained, as well as an original NACES evaluation, if applicable. Transcripts must be issued to Florida Atlantic University not to you as the student.

A background check will be required for the candidate selected for this position. This position is subject to funding.

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