Clinical Instructor/Professor

Summary of Job Duties

The Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP) Program Faculty member provides pediatric specialty expertise, instruction, mentorship, and academic support within the UAMS College of Nursing Department of Graduate Studies and Faculty Affairs. This faculty member collaborates with pediatric specialty faculty and colleagues across College of Nursing programs to deliver high-quality graduate nursing education.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in nursing.
• Current, unencumbered Advanced Practice Registered Nurse license as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner.
• Preferred qualifications include two or more years of teaching experience in a graduate nursing program, experience with simulation-based learning, and familiarity with a concept-based curriculum.
• Eligible for advanced practice nursing licensure in Arkansas.

Additional Information

Responsibilities include providing graduate-level instruction in pediatric nursing and advanced practice nursing courses, advising, mentoring, and supporting graduate nursing students, collaborating with pediatric specialty faculty to plan, deliver, and evaluate the pediatric nurse practitioner curriculum, working collaboratively with faculty and academic leaders across College of Nursing programs, participating in curriculum development, course evaluation, and continuous program improvement, supporting the achievement of programmatic outcomes, accreditation standards, and academic objectives, incorporating current evidence, clinical expertise, and best practices into teaching and student mentorship, participating in simulation-based learning and other innovative instructional methods, maintaining professional expertise and engagement in the pediatric advanced practice nursing specialty, contributing to research and scholarly activities consistent with faculty expectations, participating in service to the College of Nursing, university, profession, and community, engaging in clinical practice activities when applicable and approved, and performing other duties as assigned.

Salary Information

Salary is commensurate with education and experience.

Required Documents to Apply

• Cover Letter/Letter of Application,
• Curriculum Vitae,
• Lets of Letters of Recommendation,
• List of five Professional References (name, email, business title),
• List of three Professional References (name, email, business title),
• Proof of Veteran Status,
• Resume.

Optional Documents

List of three Professional References (name, email, business title).

Benefits Eligible

Yes