Asst. Professor - Nursing jobs in San Francisco, CA

Dominican is currently seeking an experienced individual to teach both theory and clinical courses in the Dominican BSN program in the following preferred content areas: Medical- Surgical, Maternal Child, Mental Health. Tenure-track and term faculty members participate in faculty governance through oversight of the nursing curriculum, student advising, and nursing committee work. Tenure-track faculty members are required to participate in scholarship and university service. All full-time faculty will be flexible in annual workload assignments and will participate in student academic advising. All faculty adhere to requirements in the Dominican Faculty Handbook

Responsibilities

• Teach an annual 24-unit workload as negotiated with the Chair of the Nursing Department / BSN Program Director
• Develop course syllabi according to department policies
• Actively participate in curriculum development, course, and program evaluations
• Actively participate and contribute to all program accreditations
• Evaluate and grade student work, provide feedback to students, and maintain regular office hours for students
• Mentor and advise students on the progress of their projects and coursework
• Uphold academic performance standards and integrity
• Tenure-track faculty are required to participate in ongoing scholarship as identified in the Dominican Faculty Handbook
• Maintain clinical competence in their area of content expertise and stay informed of current nursing practice requirements

Required Qualifications

• Earned Doctoral Degree required for Tenure-Track positions and preferred for Term positions
• Earned Master’s degree required for all Term positions
• Eligibility to obtain BRN approval for at least one or more of the five content area Medical- Surgical, Geriatrics, Pediatrics, Maternal Child, Mental Health
• Recent clinical experience within one or more nursing content areas within the past 5 years as identified by the California Board of Registered Nursing
• Ability to successfully participate in research and scholarly activities required for Tenure-track positions and preferred for Term positions
• Must be able to communicate and interact with students, faculty, and staff and work collaboratively within a faculty/staff team
• Must meet all criteria for approval by the California Board of Registered Nursing
• Google Suite: Docs, Gmail, Calendar, Drive, Sheets, and Slides
• Microsoft Office Suite: Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• Zoom
• Digital Camera

Preferred Qualifications

• Earned Doctoral Degree
• Previous academic teaching experience

Additional Position Information

• Open Until Filled
• Must be willing to consent to a background check and complete BRN approval form.

Dominican University of California is an independent, international, learner-centered university, offering both undergraduate and graduate programs. The University is located 12 miles north of San Francisco nestled in the foothills Marin County. Dominican has a 1:10 teacher-to-student ratio, an average class size of 16 with a small-town feeling in a park-like campus. We blend interdisciplinary core courses, real-world studies, and small classes with close and supportive academic advising and mentoring.

For More Information Contact:

Deborah Meshel

Deborah.meshel@dominican.edu

Dominican University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to excellence through diversity, and takes pride in its multicultural environment. We are committed in thought, word, and deed to recruiting and retaining a workforce that values the diversity of its student body. The University actively promotes an institutional culture that practices equity and inclusion. We strongly encourage applications from members of all under-represented groups in higher education.