Tenure Track Faculty in Nursing - Framingham State University
Job Description:
The Framingham State University Department of Nursing invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track faculty position starting September 2025.
The position requires classroom and online teaching in a blended-learning format in the undergraduate (RN-to-BS) and graduate (MSN) Nursing programs. Additional responsibilities include student advising, curriculum development, service to the University and Department, continuing professional development, and scholarship. National program accreditation process experience (such as CNEA, CCNE, or ACEN) is highly desirable as is the credential of Certified Nurse Educator (CNE).
Framingham State University is dedicated to providing effective teaching. Candidates must show evidence of a strong commitment to excellence in teaching, scholarship, and professional growth. Faculty/student collaboration with learning and scholarship is strongly supported.
Requirements:
MINIMUM
Qualifications:
Terminal degree in Nursing, Nursing Education, or Higher Education.
Must hold current unrestricted RN licensure in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts or be eligible for same.
PREFERRED
Qualifications:
Earned PhD or EdD in Nursing Education or Educational Leadership, DNP, or an academic equivalent (ABD will be considered).
Candidates should have full-time classroom teaching experience at the baccalaureate level or higher; extensive full-time experience teaching in an ADN program will be considered if coupled with a strong candidate record of scholarship.
Preference will be given to candidates with experience in teaching Nursing Informatics, Introduction to Nursing Research, Nursing Assessment, and/or Nursing Theory (or similar content courses) as well as proficiency with hybrid/blended learning format, simulation, and online Learning Management Systems (LMS) such as Canvas.
Additional Information:
This is a full-time, exempt, benefits-eligible position in the Massachusetts State College Association (MSCA) bargaining unit at a faculty rank commensurate with experience and credentials. Salary commensurate with experience in accordance with Appendix O of the MSCA contract (http://mscaunion.org/day-and-dgce-contracts/).
Framingham State University conducts criminal history and sexual offender record checks on recommended finalists prior to final employment for all positions.
Framingham State University is an equal opportunity employer.
Members of underrepresented or minoritized groups, women, veterans, persons with disabilities, and all persons committed to equity, diversity, and inclusive excellence are strongly encouraged to apply.
Application Instructions:
Candidates must apply online by submitting:
Cover Letter addressing teaching philosophy and any areas of specialization/expertise,
CV/Resume,
Equity and Inclusion Statement , and
Names and contact information for three professional or academic references (references are not contacted automatically upon submission of application).
An Equity and Inclusion Statement is a personal statement on a candidate's past efforts, as well as future plans, to enhance diversity, equity, and inclusion. Regardless of personal demographic characteristics, FSU has a commitment to hiring candidates who share our commitment to the American Association of College and Universities (AAC&U) Inclusive Excellence Model. The equity and inclusion statement is an opportunity for candidates to discuss scholarship, professional skills, experience, and/or willingness to engage in activities that would enhance the university's efforts to promote a diverse, equitable, and inclusive community. Equity and inclusion statements will be considered as part of a transparent and comprehensive review of candidates' application materials.
Official transcripts must be submitted upon appointment.
For best consideration, please submit application materials by December 31, 2024. The review of applications may continue beyond that date and until the position is filled, at the discretion of the search committee.
Framingham State University only accepts application materials through our online application system. We are unable to accept application materials through mail, email, fax, or hand delivery. If you experience technical issues with the online application process, please submit a helpdesk ticket.
Framingham State University understands that persons with specific disabilities may need assistance with the job application process and/or with the interview process. For confidential assistance, please contact the Human Resources Office at 508-626-4530 or humanresources@framingham.edu.Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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