Tenure Track - Assistant Professor

The University of Northern Colorado, School of Nursing is searching for a full-time, tenure track, Assistant Professor of Nursing, with primary responsibility teaching masters and doctoral students in the family nurse practitioner and emergency nurse practitioner certificate programs.

The UNC School of Nursing graduate family nurse practitioner DNP program and post-Masters ENP certificate programs prepare students in excellence in patient care, leadership, advocacy, and evidence-based translation science. Ideally, the candidate for this position would be able to provide expertise in advanced practice, family and emergency nurse practitioner, theory and clinical courses and engage in service at the community, departmental and university levels. The position requires one day per week of APRN practice, to maintain clinical expertise and mentor students progressing through their clinical coursework.

This tenure-track position expects the faculty member to develop or collaborate on a program of translational or original research synergistic with emphases of the department or other units on campus with an expectation of dissemination and engagement in professional activities at the local, regional, national, and international levels. This 9-month academic year position (August – May) includes a 1 day/week workload release for APRN practice, with additional compensation of $50-70/hour. Summer practice and teaching opportunities may be available. Full-time faculty receive their salary monthly over a 12-month period  to cover benefits.