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Teaching Faculty - Undergraduate didactic-focused, 9 or 12 Month Salaried (multiple vacancies) ...

Employer
Florida State University
Location
Tallahassee, FL
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Employment Type
Full Time
Institution Type
Four-Year Institution

Job Details

Job Title: Teaching Faculty - Undergraduate didactic-focused, 9 or 12 Month Salaried (multiple vacancies) - College of Nursing
Location: Tallahassee, FL
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Job ID: 61869
Department

College of Nursing

Join a nationally recognized leader in nursing education, known for research distinction and educational innovation. With simulation space in a brand new $126 million FSU Health building, $12 million to design a new building, and a transformative $10 million gift, the FSU College of Nursing is hiring additional faculty for strategic growth.

The Florida State University College of Nursing invites applications for full-time, non-tenure-track Specialized Teaching Faculty – Didactic positions. These appointments may be offered on a 9-month or 12-month salaried basis, depending on program needs and candidate qualifications.

Responsibilities

The FSU College of Nursing is seeking to hire a collaborative educator to teach in our in-person, on-campus undergraduate didactic-focused program, based in Tallahassee, Florida (FL). Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Provide didactic, lab and/or clinical nursing instruction in community health, pediatrics, or mental health.
  • Promote student success through highly engaged teaching.
  • Participate in planning, organizing, and developing curriculum.
  • Supervise, evaluate, and mentor students.
  • Appropriately document student progress.
  • Participate in and meaningfully contribute to departmental and team meetings.
  • Provide academic service and educational excellence through courteous, informed, accessible, and professional engagement.
  • Other duties as assigned.

These roles focus on high-quality didactic instruction in the undergraduate nursing program and support the college’s mission to prepare practice-ready, compassionate nurse leaders. Faculty are expected to be actively engaged in teaching, student mentorship and academic service in a collaborative, on-campus environment.

For more information about our academic programs, please visit the following link: Academics.

Qualifications
  • An academic doctorate (PhD, DNP) or highest-level terminal degree in nursing from an accredited institution is required.
  • Active FL Registered Nurse (RN) or Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) license; or licensed in another state with eligibility to obtain FL licensure within 30 days of hire.
  • Candidates must have relevant teaching experience in pediatrics, mental health, or community health.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to work well with students, faculty, and staff at all levels within a collaborative environment.
  • Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook or equivalent software.
  • Experience supervising and training employees.
  • Experience meeting project deadlines.

Contact Info

Dr. Susan Baker, Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs, at sabaker@fsu.edu.

University Information

One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research and encourages creativity. At FSU, there’s the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow’s news!

Learn more about our university and campuses.

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How To Apply

If qualified and interested in a specific Faculty job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at https://hr.fsu.edu/facultyjobs. If you are a current FSU employee, apply via myFSU > Self Service.

Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include education details even if attaching a Vita.

Please include the following documents in your application:

  • Cover Letter
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV) including a listing of courses developed and taught
  • Teaching Philosophy, not to exceed two pages
  • Up to three official teaching evaluations from your most recent teaching experiences

Please do not include reference letters with your application; they will be collected later in the recruiting process.

Considerations

This is a Faculty position.

This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check.

These are full-time, in-person positions, and the level is commensurate with experience. Successful candidates must relocate to Tallahassee, Florida.

Candidates must be willing to work a flexible schedule at multiple local sites.

Equal Employment Opportunity

FSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Organization

Working at Florida State University

One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University — with the Carnegie Foundation's highest designation, Doctoral/Research University-Extensive — offers a distinctive academic environment built on its cherished values and unique heritage, welcoming campus on the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida, championship athletics, and prime location in the heart of the state capital.

Combining traditional strength in the arts and humanities with recognized leadership in the sciences, Florida State University provides unmatched opportunities for students and faculty through challenging academics, cultural discovery and community interaction.

Underlying and supporting the educational experience at Florida State University is the development of new generations of citizen leaders, based on the concepts inscribed in our seal: Vires, Artes, Mores — Strength, Skill and Character.

Epitomized by recently named Rhodes Scholars Garrett Johnson and Myron Rolle — elite athletes and scholars committed to public service — and Joseph O'Shea — a campus and community leader as well as a top scholar — Florida State's 40,000 students are dedicated to academic excellence and providing leadership in our complex world.

Florida State University's 16 colleges offer more than 275 undergraduate, graduate, doctoral, professional and specialist degree programs, including medicine and law, covering a broad array of disciplines critical to society today. Each year the University awards over 2,000 graduate and professional degrees.

With its impressive breadth of leading graduate, professional and undergraduate programs, Florida State University is a demanding, intellectually stimulating, yet warm and caring environment for students and faculty. Recognized nationally for its commitment to diversity, Florida State University is a national leader in the number of doctorates awarded to African-American students and in the graduation rate of African-American undergraduates. Its College of Medicine and College of Law are ranked in the nation's Top 10 for Hispanic students.

Florida State University's arts programs — dance, film, music and theatre — rank among the finest in the world, offering an arts education comparable to leading conservatories. Its creative writing program is ranked among the nation's best and is home to the most consistently honored and published student body in the United States. Florida State is responsible for governance of the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art and associated arts programs, one of the largest museum/university complexes in the nation.

Other programs consistently included in the top public university list include physics, chemistry, political science, psychology, criminology, public administration, library science, information, human sciences, business and law.

At the Ph.D. level, interdisciplinary programs draw on notable research faculty strengths that transcend the traditional disciplines, including neuroscience, molecular biophysics, computational science, materials science and research at the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory—home to the world's most powerful magnets.

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