Clinical Assistant/Associate Professor (12 month)

Job description

The College of Nursing at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is seeking a full-time Clinical Assistant/Associate Professor (12 Months). Reporting to the Executive Vice Dean, the successful candidate will:
• Implement the College's philosophy, curriculum, program outcomes, and course objectives through expert teaching.
• Assume responsibility for all autonomous aspects of individual teaching assignments.
• Use innovative, active learning strategies in the classroom and beyond.
• Plan clinical and simulation experiences for and provides direct supervision and evaluation of students delivering nursing care, as needed.
• Serve as Academic Advisor for students.
• Evaluate and provide documented feedback on student's performance.
• Grade homework, quizzes, tests, lab assignments, clinical paperwork and other written work in a timely manner.
• Be available for remediation of students as required or needed.
• Orient and maintain current knowledge related to agency/clinical policies and procedures.
• Direct research of students working for advanced academic degrees.
• Mentor students in evidence-based research and scholarship.
• Conduct research and publishes findings in professional journals.
• Develop a program of research.

Required Qualifications
• Doctoral Degree in Nursing or equivalent.
• New York State Nurse Practitioner and/or Registered Nurse Licensure.
• 4+ years of teaching experience in academia.
• 3-5 years of clinical practice experience.
• Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
• Evidence of current scholarship.
• Or, a satisfactory equivalent combination of experience, education and training.

Preferred Qualifications
• PhD or EdD teaching experience.