The University of Arkansas -- Fort Smith is located on a beautiful 140 acre campus in Fort Smith, Arkansas, a historic city of more than 80,000. In January 2002, the Institution moved from two-year to University status and all members of the University team are currently engaged in development and growth. UA -- Fort Smith has been a leader in learning since 1928 and is the sixth largest university in Arkansas. UA -- Fort Smith serves more than 20,000 people annually in Credit and Non-credit Programs.
Primary responsibilities include classroom and clinical teaching in the School of Nursing BSN Program. Additional responsibilities include ongoing development, implementation and evaluation of curriculum; student advisement, recruitment and retention activities; professional development; scholarly activity; participation in team activities; and, other College and University activities. Other related duties, as required and/or assigned.
Minimum requirements include a Master’s Degree in Nursing (doctorate preferred); clinical experience in Medical-Surgical Nursing; and, an Arkansas RN license (or eligibility).
Desired qualifications include prior teaching experience in a BSN program; continued formal education beyond Master's degree (if applicable); demonstrated experience and leadership skills in the development of instructional materials; ability to use technology as a teaching and learning tool; collaborative active learning; excellent interpersonal, organization and communication skills; and, a commitment to high professional standards. Other job related education and/or experience may be substituted for part of these requirements.
Rank and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Competitive benefits package available, including health, dental, life and income protection plans; excellent retirement benefits; liberal leave plan; flex benefit plan; and, tuition benefits for employee and family.
Open until filled.
Please submit letter of application, Curriculum Vita and unofficial college transcripts, to:
Search Committee, C/O Human Resources Department
UA -- Fort Smith
P.O. Box 3649
Fullerton Administration Building
5210 Grand Avenue, Room 239
Fort Smith, AR 72913-3649
jobs@uafortsmith.edu
Electronic submission is encouraged.
For additional information, visit our website, at:
http://www.uafortsmith.edu
or, contact UA -- Fort Smith, Human Resources Department, at:
479-788-7088
