About this opportunity
Niagara University lists this Assistant/Associate Professor - Nursing opportunity in lewiston, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Niagara University College Of Nursing Faculty Position
The Niagara University College of Nursing is seeking outstanding nursing faculty candidates for its undergraduate nursing offerings. Faculty positions are full-time and based on Niagara University Lay Teachers Association (NULTA) requirements. The successful candidates will engage in excellence in academic endeavors including laboratory and/or class instruction, clinical expertise, scholarly accomplishments and service based on the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) standards. This faculty position will facilitate student learning, identify the various means through which students learn, and support the students' progress through the nursing program, encouraging and cultivating an ethos of learning where mutual respect and responsibility for the student experience is highly regarded.
This posting is being advertised pending final budget approval. The University reserves the right to modify or withdraw the posting if funding is not approved.
Minimum Qualifications:
A current, unencumbered license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State
A Master's Degree in Nursing (Faculty Fellow), earned Doctorate (Tenure Track)
A demonstrated record of professional and clinical nursing experience, skills laboratory or classroom instruction
Preferred Qualifications:
At least 5 years' clinical experience as a registered professional nurse
At least 2 years' experience of skills lab or classroom instruction, content and syllabi development and the management of student performance
At least 2 years' experience of academic nursing instructional experience
A doctoral degree in nursing, education, or a related field (Faculty Fellow)
Achievement of clinical and /or academic research, presentation and/or publication
Duties and Responsibilities
Instruction: Fulfills educator role which aligns with the Niagara University College of Nursing model of curricula, student instruction and learning
Plans and prepares learning sessions using effective and adaptive strategies to engage students
Maintains current knowledge of Niagara University and the College of Nursing academic and attendance policies
Actively engage in academic instruction based on selected/assigned courses
Student Engagement Supports and engages students to build confidence and competencies in preparing them for a baccalaureate level education
Designs classroom experience through the implementation of innovative lesson plans, integration of current content matter which meet the NCSBN standards
Establishes and maintains a classroom environment conducive to student learning and development
Maintains accurate student records based on assignments, testing modalities and assessment of student knowledge acquisition
Submits student grades in a timely manner
Professional Faculty Role Participates in processes to provide students with support and guidance in their academic plan through advisement and coaching as appropriate
Collaborates with College of Nursing faculty colleagues in the discussion, development, evaluation and implementation of identified courses to promote consistency in instruction and learning
Participates in professional development of self and colleagues involving instruction, nursing skills, attendance at University activities, in academic committees and faculty/ staff meetings, curricula development, attendance at conferences, and educational seminars and sessions
Applications will be reviewed until the position is filled. Salary will be commensurate with education and experience.
Niagara University is a Catholic University run by the Vincentian order and is located in Western New York on the Niagara River gorge. Regardless of religious affiliation, all faculty members are expected to respect and support the University's mission.
The College of Nursing is approved by the New York State Education Department and accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education. To learn more about the College of Nursing visit
Worksite address
lewiston, NY, 14092, US
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