Description

Employment Status:

Full time (29-40 Hrs)

Type of Employment:

Faculty

# of openings:

1

Location:

Telecommute - Jonesboro Campus

Proposed Salary Range:

Commensurate with Experience

Closing:

9/12/26

Please note: All postings close at 12 A.M. CST on the closing date. This employer participates in E-Verify.

Position Summary:

Nine (9) month undergraduate nontenure-track faculty position in the ACEN accredited A-State School of Nursing. Participation in teaching, student advising, professional service is expected; scholarly activity desired. This position is full-time at the rank of instructor.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Teaching Faculty:

• Accepts delegated appropriate assignments and responsibilities
• Accepts responsibility for assessing student learning and evaluating student learning outcomes

Teaching:

• Actively participates in development, revision, and evaluation of curriculum, course content, clinical experiences, and test construction
• Is responsible for didactic courses and/or clinical group size appropriate to area of clinical practice
• Plans and supervises clinical seminars
• Establishes effective coordinating relationships with co-workers and clinical agencies
• Continues education for professional growth

Service:

• Participates in academic advising and guidance of students
• Maintains office hours as required by the college
• Participates in the faculty organization and appropriate program, college and university activities
• Sponsors and promotes planned activities of students, program, college and university as requested
• Contributes to the community through involvement in and/or consultation to health related organizations, board memberships, or professional presentations to the public
• Participates in planning for the continued growth and progress of the program through faculty and student recruitment and retention efforts
• Holds membership and participates in organizations that advance the profession of nursing and advanced practice nursing, such as the ANA or other professional organizations

Other duties as assigned

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

Knowledge of curriculum design, strategies to promote student learning, assessment and evaluation of learning, evidence-based education principles, basic nursing skills and a commitment to life-long learning

Possess interpersonal and communication skills necessary to teach as part of a faculty team

General Days/Hours:

Monday - Friday
Hours vary depending on teaching and/or clinical rotation assignments; faculty organization; and appropriate program, college and university activities.
Additional hours as requested and/or needed
Regular and reliable attendance

Other:

Please note: all position postings close at 12:00 A.M. CST on the position closing date

15-credit-hour teaching workload
Academic experience preferred

A cover letter, resume, and reference list must be attached (in MS Word or PDF format) to page four of the electronic application

This position has been identified as a telecommuting position. The duties are performed during standard work hours of 8am-5pm at a predefined and approved work location. Individuals filling this role must have a dedicated workspace that provides privacy and security related to the work being performed. Additionally, individuals must have secure internet access with appropriate upload/download capabilities to perform the duties associated with the position. Individuals in this position will be required to review and acknowledge the Telecommuting Guidelines and Telecommuting Agreement for A-State

Location Requirement: To be considered for this position, candidates must reside in Arkansas or a state that shares a border with Arkansas (Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee, Missouri, or Oklahoma. This residency requirement supports team collaboration, regional knowledge, and occasional in-person engagement as needed.

Preferred Qualifications:
Online Teaching Experience

Minimum Qualifications:

An earned Master of Science in Nursing Degree is required.

Two (2) years of clinical practice as a RN

Must be eligible for licensure to practice nursing in Arkansas

Teaching experience required

E-Verify Participation Notice:

https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/EVerifyParticipationPoster.pdf

E-Verify Right to Work:

https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/IER_RightToWorkPoster%20Eng_Es.pdf