Assistant Teaching Professor, Main Campus

Department: WSU-AVC School of Nursing

Campus Location: Wichita, KS - WSU Main Campus

Hire Type: Full Time

Pay: Starts at $67,000

Work Schedule: Typically M-F 8-5, occasional weekend or
evening shift; work is performed on-site and in person.

Export Compliance Requirement: No export control
requirement.

Job Story

The WSU - Ascension Via Christi School of Nursing is accepting
applications for a 9-month Assistant Teaching Professor (DNP
prepared) to provide instruction of didactic, clinical and/or
technologies labs, and teaching/supervision in the
undergraduate/graduate program as appropriate by educational
preparation. This position will also participate in curriculum
development and evaluation and will be expected to maintain
academic and professional expertise. Participation in Department,
College, and University activities and committees is expected. The
nursing program is very robust with a traditional RN program, an
RN-BSN completion program, and Masters’ program with a focus on
education, and a DNP program with foci in FNP, PMHNP, and
AGPNP.

Job Summary

Teach courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels using
various instructional deliveries (e.g., traditional (face-to-face),
hybrid, and fully online). To foster applied learning into the
course design and engage with industry and local business community
applied projects. To advance knowledge through scholarly activities
(e.g., active involvement in committees, student mentorship,
recruitment and retention initiative, outreach activities,
etc.)

Essential Functions

Meet expectations for teaching and service, as set forth by the
department and college.

Required Education and Experience:

• Graduate level degree
• Teaching experience

Faculty Requirements

• DNP (Doctor of Nursing Practice)
• Valid Kansas State APRN License
• Valid Kansas State Nursing License
• Nurse Practitioner Certificate

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Computer competency
• Knowledge of clinical practice

Additional Information:

WSU is not able to provide immigration sponsorship for this
position.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to remain in a stationary position – Frequent 60-90%;
Ability to operate a computer and other office equipment including
but not limited to phone, printers, copiers, and calculators –
Frequent 60-90%

Additional Physical Requirement:

Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or
up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of
force to constantly move objects.