Asst. Professor - Medicine jobs in Scranton, PA

Wilkes University invites applicants for a full time, Assistant Clinical Professor in the undergraduate department of the Passan School of Nursing beginning August, 2024. The Passan School of Nursing offers both undergraduate and graduate programs and is fully accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).

The successful candidate is responsible for clinical instruction within the undergraduate program. The position requires specialization in medical surgical nursing and includes clinical based teaching in various healthcare and community settings. Working hours can vary from 6, 9, or 12 hours per day with clinical shifts scheduled during the days, evenings or weekends. Travel up to a 100-mile radius is possible. Clinical time may also be assigned in the Clinical Nursing Simulation Center on campus. Effective teaching, mentoring, and advising are expected of all clinical faculty. A Master of Science in Nursing is required. Eligibility for licensure in Pennsylvania, demonstrated commitment to excellence in teaching, and current clinical competence is required. The ideal candidate should have prior experience teaching at the college level. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Please be sure to include a cover letter, resume or curriculum vitae and three references.

Wilkes University is constantly seeking to become a more diverse community and to enhance its capacity to value and capitalize on the cultural richness that diversity brings. The University strongly encourages applications from persons with diverse backgrounds. Wilkes University does not discriminate in its employment practices or in its educational programs or activities on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, pregnancy, sex/gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, marital or family status, military or veteran status, or genetic information.