Instructor or Assistant Teaching Professor of Nursing (Obstetrics and Medical-Surgical) – Harrisburg

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JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS :

Penn State Harrisburg (PSH), the Capital College of Penn State University , seeks applicants for a non-tenure line teaching position at the rank of Instructor or Assistant Teaching Professor in Nursing.

Primary responsibilities will include coordination and instruction in obstetrics and adult medical-surgical nursing courses, including classroom and clinical teaching.

In addition to teaching, responsibilities include advising students, participating in committees, and other service and scholarly activities as appropriate.

Successful applicants should show evidence of professional growth, scholarship, and mastery of obstetrics and medical-surgical subject matter;

hold a valid nursing license; and be eligible for RN licensure in Pennsylvania.

Candidates for the position will possess at a minimum a master’s degree in nursing and eligibility for RN licensure in Pennsylvania.

Individuals with a master’s degree with be considered at the rank of instructor, and individuals with a doctoral degree (e.

g., DNP, PhD) will be considered at the rank of assistant teaching professor. An earned Doctorate degree will be a condition of continued employment after the fifth year for a candidate hired as an instructor.

To be considered, candidates must apply electronically on the Penn State job at and submit the following :

Cover letter of application specifically detailing relevant qualifications for the position

Current curriculum vitae

Names and contact information for three professional references.

Penn State Harrisburg is located in Middletown, near the city of Harrisburg, the state capital of Pennsylvania. The college is easily accessible via interstate and rail routes from Baltimore, Philadelphia, Washington DC, and New York.

Penn State Harrisburg has an enrollment of approximately 5, students, including a broad, diverse, and non-traditional population and brings nationally accredited academic programs, award-winning faculty, and the resources of a world-class research university to Pennsylvania’s Capital Region.

The College offers students the opportunity to earn baccalaureate degrees in academic majors. As a graduate center, the College offers master’s degrees and 2 doctoral degree programs.

The Penn State Ross and Carol Nese College of Nursing is one of the most comprehensive colleges of nursing in any public university in the country.

With over 2, undergraduate students and approximately graduate students, the Ross and Carol Nese College of Nursing footprint is world-wide with our faculty creating immeasurable experiences for our students around the globe.

The academic home of the Bachelor of Science in Nursing Second-Degree Program is the Ross and Carol Nese College of Nursing, and the program at Penn State Harrisburg is housed in the School of Behavioral Sciences and Education.

To learn more about Bachelor of Science in Nursing Second-Degree Program at Penn State Harrisburg, the School of Behavioral Sciences and Education, and Ross and Carol Nese College of Nursing, please visit , , and .

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