Adjunct Faculty Pool - Nursing

Duties and Responsibilities

• Planning and teaching classes as assigned and as outlined in the course descriptions and course syllabi and departmental guidelines.
• Beging and ending all classes as scheduled and covering all relevant learning outcomes for each course.
• Maintaining academic standards and classroom behavior to ensure an environment conducive to learning, communicating with students weekly, and answering student emails in a timely manner.
• Evaluating students using a variety of methods and informing each student of scores received on each assessment in a timely manner.
• Using Cleveland State email for administrative purposes and responding to student questions via Cleveland State email in a timely manner.
• Meting deadlines for all administrative requests such as submitting personnel paperwork, acknowledging contracts, academic activity and assessment reports, and final grades.
• Submitting requests through the department chair, program coordinator/director, or lead teacher for equipment, supplies, textbooks, and other instructional aids.

Qualifications

• A minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Nursing from a regionally accredited institution required for clinical adjunct.
• Master or doctorate level prepared faculty can lecture.
• An Active Tennessee RN license or an active compact license in another state.
• Current CPR for Health Care Provider Certificate.
• Current experience in primary, acute, or long-term care setting- minimum of 2 years.

Availability/Closing Date

This posting is not a guarantee of an open position. Applications for adjunct faculty positions are accepted on a continuous basis and reviewed by the department when openings become available. Future teaching assignments are on a term-by-term basis, which may include fall, spring and summer. Postings close yearly on October 31; to maintain your application within the system, you will need to re-apply each year.

Application Packet

• A cover letter
• A transcript
• A resume/CV
• Three references

Pay Rates

• Nursing Clinical BSN rate is $35.00/hour
• MSN rate is $36.67/hour
• DNP rate is $40.00/hour
• Nursing Lecture (per credit hour)
• Master's degree $550
• Master's plus 30 semester hours (ABD) $575
• Doctorate $600