Nursing Faculty - Medical Surgical QE9772

Nursing Faculty - Medical Surgical QE9772 Institution The University of South Dakota
Working Title Nursing Faculty - Medical Surgical QE9772
Posting Number F01862P
Department USD-Nursing
Physical Location of Position (City) Vermillion
Posting Text The Nursing Department of the University of South Dakota (USD) invites applications for a 9-month full-time nursing faculty position for the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program at the Vermillion campus. This position includes responsibility for delivering high-quality classroom and clinical instruction; guiding students in the development of clinical judgment; and contributing to curriculum design and evaluation. The ideal candidate brings strong clinical expertise in medical surgical nursing, excellent communication skills, interpersonal skills, and the ability to work collaboratively and independently. A commitment to student success and the ability to foster an engaging and supportive learning environment are essential. Required Qualifications
Current, unencumbered RN license and eligibility for licensure in South Dakota.
Minimum of a master's degree in nursing from a nationally accredited program prior to starting the position. Preferred Qualifications
Experience in medical surgical nursing.
Experience teaching in a baccalaureate program.
Strong nursing background with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a team.
Ability to work with technology. Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. Sponsorship is not available for this position. Posting Date 05/04/2026
Closing Date Open Until Filled Yes
First Consideration Date 06/03/2026
Advertised Salary Salary and faculty rank will be commensurate with experience and academic credentials.
Duration of the Term 9 months
If Other, describe duration Appointment Percent 100
Tenure Status Term
Proposed Rank Work Hours 8-5 Monday through Friday with occasional adjustment Typical Hours Worked Per Week 40
Appointment Type Regular
Scope of Search External (includes Internal)
If internal, define scope of search Department Description and Cultural Expectations USD Nursing is one of ten programs within the USD School of Health Sciences, offering a Baccalaureate of Science in Nursing Degree in Vermillion and Sioux Falls, and an RN-BSN program, a Doctor of Nurse Anesthesia Practice, and an online MSN and DNP programs. The School of Health Sciences and the USD/Sanford School of Medicine comprise the Division of Health Affairs. The University of South Dakota is a comprehensive liberal arts state institution with an enrollment of approximately 10,000 students.