Assistant Professor of Nursing

JOB SUMMARY

: Hawai'i Pacific University (HPU) is a private, non-profit institution of approximately 3,500 undergraduate and 800 graduate students. Founded in 1965, it is Hawai'i's largest private university with its core campus in the heart of Honolulu's business district. Hawaii Pacific University, School of Nursing is seeking a dynamic Assistant/Associate Professor faculty candidate to teach in-person and online courses at the graduate levels at the Assistant/Associate Professor level. The successful candidate will engage in peer-reviewed scholarly activities that will lead to rank promotion and engage in department, College, and university service. Experience in program development, curriculum design, and CCNE accreditation is preferred. This is a full-time position with 36 credits of teaching over a twelve-month calendar year. Budget approval pending

Location:

This is an off-campus position for our online graduate nursing program.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

Earned doctorate in nursing (PhD, EdD or DNP) or education or a science related to nursing from an accredited institution. If doctoral degree is not in nursing, you must have a graduate degree in nursing from an accredited institution. Applicants who are in candidacy and expect to complete the dissertation (or final project phase) of the doctoral program within one-year will be considered. Clinical experience in the nurse practitioner specialties within the last 5 years. One year of teaching experience or nine credits of graduate education on curriculum development, program evaluation and/or teaching methods desired for entry level positions and evidence of teaching effectiveness. Demonstrated ability to do original research, scholarship, or creative work appropriate to the discipline.

Desired Qualifications:

Demonstrate promise of institutional and professional service mentoring beyond teaching and scholarship. Ability to teach in both undergraduate and graduate nursing programs. Experience in online teaching Have experience with curriculum development, program assessment, program evaluation, and programmatic accreditation. Current board certification as an FNP, AGACNP, or PMHNP Ability to grow and facilitate clinical sites that offer excellent Undergrad and Graduate student experiences

Other Qualifications:

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Report to work obligations to support the department and may require work during HPU's winter and summer break, if necessary. Must meet training and background check qualifications and comply with the Protection of Minors policy. Able to work all shifts and extended hours. Able to teach classes scheduled during days, evenings, and weekends. Successful candidate will be able to work in an environment that utilize excellent time and stress management skills. Able to teach online courses.

Key Responsibilities/Essential Functions:

1. Teaching (80%) Teaches one or more academic subjects in area of discipline within prescribed curriculum. Prepares and delivers course content to students, whether in the classroom, clinical laboratory, or online. Compiles materials for course as needed for readings or assignments. Stimulates class discussions. Compiles, administers, and grades examinations and other assignments. 2. Scholarship (10%) Directs research in particular field of knowledge and publishes findings in professional journals or presents research in appropriate forums. If appropriate, directs research of other teachers or graduate students working for advanced academic degrees. 3. Service (5%) Performs related duties such as advising students on academic and vocational curricula, acting as advisor to student organizations, mentors students, and providing office hours for students. Serves on faculty, college, or university committees. Regular attendance as required by course. May provide professional consulting services to external agencies and industries. 4. Performs other related duties as assigned (5%) This description if not designed to list all activities, duties or responsibilities which may be required for this job. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned at any time. Hawaii Pacific University is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a diverse, equitable environment in which faculty and staff can excel irrespective of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, marital status, or any other protected class covered by state and federal law. Hawaii Pacific University encourages applications from veterans and individuals with disabilities. A pre-employment background investigation is performed on candidates selected for employment.