Job description
Dubuque, IA
The University of Dubuque is a growing faith based University that is seeking a Full-time Faculty position in Nursing for Spring of 2025.
Position Summary:
A full-time faculty position in Nursing with experience in medical-surgical or psychiatric mental health. The faculty member will be responsible for both clinical and classroom teaching and contributing to an already strong academic program.
Primary Responsibilities:
Mission
- Support in principle and practice the Mission of the University
Teaching and Advising
- Teach 24 credit hours per academic year as assigned by the Department or by the VPAAs office.
- Employ diverse teaching methods to accommodate varying student learning styles.
- Develop new courses or curricula or revise existing ones when appropriate
- Regularly evaluate teaching methods and use data to continually improve instructional strategies
- Direct internships, tutorials, independent studies, student research as needed
- Serve as an academic advisor and mentor to students, providing guidance on course selection and career goals
- Maintain regular office hours to support students outside of class
Scholarship and Professional Development
- Maintain a scholarship agenda whether through publications, conference presentations, artistic exhibitions or performances, formal studies or continuing education.
- Attend campus workshops related to the specific teaching field or to learning in general
- Maintain any required professional certifications or licensure in the appropriate discipline
Service
- Active participation in or contribution to the work of the University as well as to that of the broader academic community
- Attend all department meetings, faculty meetings, convocations, and commencements. Serve on academic and/or University-wide committees
- Assist in student recruitment activities Participate in professional organizations related to the faculty member’s discipline
- Other duties as assigned by the VPAA’s office or department head in support of the University’s Mission
Position Skills and Abilities:
- Demonstrate expertise in the particular academic discipline being taught
- Develop and use teaching methods that engage students and help them learn
- Communicate clearly and effectively with students and provide timely feedback on assignments
- Adapt to changes in the educational landscape, such as new technologies and educational standards
- Maintain professional and collegial behavior Cultural competency and diversity-oriented approach
Qualifications:
- Graduate Degree Required; Doctorate Degree Preferred
- Experience in medical-surgical or psychiatric mental health
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How to apply
To apply with a growing faith based University for the Full-time Faculty in Nursing position, please submit a UD Employment Application with an attached cover letter, resume, and three professional references or email application materials to [email protected].
Applications from qualified persons with diverse backgrounds and cultures, including women and persons of color, are welcomed. AA/EEO. For more information regarding the Jeanne Clery Act, please go to https://www.dbq.edu/SafetySecurity/JeanneCleryAct/
