
Assistant or Associate Professor of Nursing, tenure track
Montana State University-Northern
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Job overview
Montana State University-Northern is hiring an Assistant or Associate Professor of Nursing, tenure track. This is a full-time, tenure‑track position in Nursing at Montana State University‑Northern requiring high‑quality instruction in an ACEN‑accredited ASN program and an online RN‑BSN completion program, with lecture, clinical and simulation lab duties and advising responsibilities.
Key focus areas include Develop, implement, and evaluate high-quality courses in an Associate of Science (ASN) program and an Online RN‑BSN Completion program, Establish and maintain strong relationships with clinical affiliates, and Provide lecture and lab/clinical instruction in area of specialty.
Important skills include Communication, Problem Solving, and Clinical Judgement. Preferred (not required): Simulation Lab Instruction, Distance Education, Web‑Based Course Development, and Teaching in ASN Program.
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Assistant or Associate Professor of Nursing, tenure track
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In this application, and the required cover letter and list of references, DO NOT include your protected private information such as date of birth, citizenship status or immigration information, social security number, or any other protected information. This does not apply to the Authorization Form for Background Check.
Applicants must upload the following with their application:
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A cover letter which addresses how you meet the required and preferred qualifications, your professional and academic career goals, and your interest in the position.
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A resume or curriculum vitae.
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A list of three professional references.
In the online application in the Background Check field, type YES to show you understand this additional requirement.
Complete an Authorization Form for Background Check
https://www.msun.edu/hr/forms/Authorization\_for\_Background\_Investigation-MSU-Northern.pdf
Submit your completed and signed form to:
Human Resources (https://www.msun.edu/hr/)
Montana State University-Northern
P.O. Box 7751
Havre, MT 59501-7751
406-265-3568 or 406-265-3789
HR Dept. Fax 406-265-3530
Position Details
Position Information
NBAPOSN Title
Working Title Assistant or Associate Professor of Nursing, tenure track
Brief Position Overview
This is a full-time, tenure track position in Nursing at MSU -Northern. It requires high quality instruction in an ACEN accredited ASN program and in an online Bachelor of Science completion program (RN- BSN ). The ASN courses include lecture, clinical instruction, and lab/simulation instruction completed in a face-to-face format. The online RN- BSN completion program requires nursing instruction through distance learning. Applicants with specialties across all areas of nursing are encouraged to apply.
MSUN will only consider applicants who are authorized to work in the US and will not sponsor applicants for work visas.
Faculty Tenure Track Yes
Faculty Rank Assistant or Associate Professor
Position Number TBD
Department Nursing
Division College of Health Sciences
Appointment Type Faculty
Contract Term Academic Year
Semester
If other, specify From date
If other, specify End date
FLSA Exempt
Union Affiliation Montana Federation of Public Employees
FTE 1
Benefits Eligible Yes
Compensation Annual
Salary Commensurate with credentials and experience and within the guidelines set by the collective bargaining agreement.
Contract Type MUS
If other, please specify
Recruitment Type Open
Position Details
General Statement
This is a full-time, tenure track position in Nursing at MSU -Northern. It requires high quality instruction in an ACEN accredited ASN program and in an online Bachelor of Science completion program (RN- BSN ). The ASN courses include lecture, clinical instruction, and lab/simulation instruction completed in a face-to-face format. The online RN- BSN completion program requires nursing instruction through distance learning. Applicants with specialties across all areas of nursing are encouraged to apply.
Duties and Responsibilities
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Develop, implement, and evaluate high-quality courses in an Associate of Science ( ASN ) program and an Online RN- BSN Completion program
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Establish and maintain strong relationships with clinical affiliates
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Provide lecture and lab/clinical instruction in area of specialty
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Provide instruction in Simulation Lab
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Advise nursing and pre-nursing students
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Participate in the ongoing development and evaluation of program outcomes and program effectiveness for accrediting bodies
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Serve on college and university-level committees and engage in campus activities
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Contribute to the development and evaluation of student admission, progression, retention, and graduation policies of the program
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Demonstrate scholarly activity by continued professional development and active participation in professional organizations
Required Qualifications – Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills
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Holds a Master’s degree in Nursing ( MSN ) from a nationally accredited program; OR
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Holds a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing ( BSN ) and currently enrolled in an MSN program with a completion timeline of no more than 5 years
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Maintains a current, unencumbered Montana Registered Nursing license or Compact state licensure and/or is eligible for RN licensure in the State of Montana
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Possesses significant nursing experience in a clinical setting as a registered nurse
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Demonstrates excellent communication skills, along with a high level of initiative, competency in critical thinking, and sound clinical judgement
Preferred Qualifications – Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills
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Teaching experience in an ASN or BSN program
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Experience in distance education including web-based course development
and implementation
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Experience with Simulation Lab instruction
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Demonstrated potential to work collaboratively with faculty, staff, and
students
- Demonstrated a commitment to supporting the mission of the college and
university
- Has successfully completed a Doctor of Nursing Practice ( DNP ) program
The Successful Candidate Will
Special Requirements
Physical Demands
Typical office, classroom, and lab environments.
The Program
The Department
The College
This position has supervisory duties? No
Posting Detail Information
Announcement Number FAC - VA - 2700001P
Number of Vacancies 1
Desired Start Date Immediate
Position End Date (if temporary)
Open Date
Close Date
Until an adequate pool is established No
Special Instructions Summary
In this application, and the required cover letter and list of references, DO NOT include your protected private information such as date of birth, citizenship status or immigration information, social security number, or any other protected information. This does not apply to the Authorization Form for Background Check.
Applicants must upload the following with their application:
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A cover letter which addresses how you meet the required and preferred qualifications, your professional and academic career goals, and your interest in the position.
-
A resume or curriculum vitae.
-
A list of three professional references.
In the online application in the Background Check field, type YES to show you understand this additional requirement.
Complete an Authorization Form for Background Check
https://www.msun.edu/hr/forms/Authorization\_for\_Background\_Investigation- MSU -Northern.pdf (https://www.msun.edu/hr/forms/Authorization\_for\_Background\_Investigation-MSU-Northern.pdf)
Submit your completed and signed form to:
Human Resources (https://www.msun.edu/hr/)
Montana State University-Northern
P.O. Box 7751
Havre, MT 59501-7751
406-265-3568 or 406-265-3789
HR Dept. Fax 406-265-3530
Quick Link for Internal Postings https://jobs.msun.edu/postings/2692
EEOC Statement
Montana State University-Northern ( MSUN ) is an equal opportunity employer. MSUN does not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, political ideas, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, national origin, physical or mental disability, or any other protected class status in violation of any applicable law.
In compliance with the Montana Veteran’s Employment Preference Act, MSUN provides preference in employment to veterans, disabled veterans, and certain eligible relatives of veterans. To claim veteran’s preference, please complete the veteran’s preference information located in the Demographics section of your profile.
Director of Human Resources /Title IX
Montana State University-Northern
300 11th Street West
Havre, MT 59501
E-mail: [email protected]
Location: 208 Cowan Hall
Tel: (406) 265.3568
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
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Curriculum Vitae
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Cover Letter
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List of References
Optional Documents
- Transcript
Posting Specific Questions
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