Asst/Assoc Professor (Tenure Track) - Doctor of Nursing Program (DNP) - (22-23)

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Posting Details

Job ID: 99815

Rank: Assistant or Associate Professor

College/School: Chicago, IL - College of Science & Health

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The School of Nursing in the College of Science and Health at DePaul University seeks to fill a full-time tenure-track faculty position for the DNP and NP programs. This is a 10-month position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor.

Job Responsibilities Include:

1. Responsible for modeling the University Mission through dedicated job performance, service excellence to constituencies, respectful collaboration, and active support of the University’s Mission in Catholic and Vincentian higher education.
2. Providing didactic and clinical instruction of nursing students primarily in the DNP and MSN-NP programs, depending on experience and qualification.
3. Engaging in course development, updating and submitting course syllabi in the required format, assessing student outcomes, research and development of resources for instruction, and utilization and development of instructional design methods that include technology.
4. Serving as lead faculty for main courses and mentor adjunct faculty.
5. Maintaining an active research agenda.
6. Advising graduate students.
7. Serving on committees.

DePaul's School of Nursing offers BSN, Master’s Entry into Nursing Practice, MSN-specialty, RN-MSN (online), DNP, and Nurse Practitioner tracks and certificates. Nursing Programs emphasize community engagement, service learning in vulnerable communities, social justice and excellent safe quality nursing care. Students are in clinical sites at over 50 health care institutions.

About the College
The College of Science and Health is the third largest college at DePaul, enrolling over 3,000 students. The college includes programs in mathematics, psychology, physics and astrophysics, environmental science and studies, chemistry and biochemistry, biology, neuroscience, health sciences and nursing. The College of Science and Health provides high quality, personalized, accessible science and health education to a diverse student body, grounded in the values of St. Vincent de Paul. Our teaching and research advance knowledge and service to society. The College is located on DePaul’s Lincoln Park campus.

About the University
With an overall enrollment of over 22,000 students, DePaul is the nation’s twelfth largest private non-profit university. While the university is large, the class size in the department typically does not exceed 40 students. We seek candidates with a demonstrated record of effectiveness as the instructor for a variety of courses or teaching environments, ability to teach graduate-level courses, a demonstrated commitment to continued development as an educator, and active engagement in high-quality research.

DePaul University seeks applicants that reflect the diversity of its student body and the city of Chicago. Applicants who have experience working with a diverse range of faculty, staff, and students, and who can contribute to an inclusive climate are encouraged to identify their experiences in these areas. Women and members of historically underrepresented groups are especially encouraged to apply.

Required Qualifications:

• Doctoral degree in nursing or related field required;
• Equivalent of two years of clinical experience as an APN required;
• Licensed as a NP to practice in the state of Illinois or eligibility for same with application in process required;
• Experience in teaching NP students preferred;
• Online teaching experience desired;
• Proven scholarship and publication preferred.

Special Instructions to Applicants:

A complete application will contain the following:

1. A letter of application indicating interest in and qualifications for the position;
2. A curriculum vitae;
3. Contact information for three professional references, who will be contacted by the Interfolio system directly to provide confidential letters of recommendation

Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Candidates will not be considered until all the materials are received. Applications submitted by September 1, 2022, will receive priority consideration. Interviews will begin after September 1.

For further questions about this position, please contact Dr. Suling Li, Director of School of Nursing at sli152@depaul.edu

Applicant Documents C.V.(1)
Cover Letter(1)
Confidential Letter of Recommendation or Evaluation(3)