Professor of Practice

Morgan State University   Baltimore, MD   Full-time     Education
Posted on April 30, 2024
Apply Now
Posting Details

Posting Summary

Job Title

Professor of Practice

Division

Divison of Academic Affairs

Department

Nursing Program Department

Work Status

Full Time

Position Category

Faculty

FLSA

Exempt

Pay Range

Commensurate with experience

Minimum

Commensurate with experience

Maximum

Commensurate with experience

Fund Source

State Support

Job Duties

The Morgan State University Department of Nursing (MSUDoN) is seeking a qualified Professor of Practice. The incumbent will teach in the classroom and conduct clinical teaching. Research and publications are expected for tenure and promotion. Other areas of responsibility include participation in regulatory and accreditation, curriculum development; participation in departmental and college-wide activities and committees, such as grant writing, assessment, faculty development, mentoring student projects, and academic advisement.
  • Course coordination; instruction of didactic and clinical courses using teaching best practices.
  • Keep abreast of developments in the field
  • Supervise students' laboratory and clinical work
  • Have knowledge of Nursing Program Student Handbook and nursing program academic policies
  • Evaluate and grade students' class work, laboratory and clinical work, assignments and papers.
  • Plan, evaluate and revise curricula, course content, and course materials and methods of instruction.
  • Assess clinical education needs and patient and client teaching needs utilizing a variety of methods.
  • Compile, administer and grade examinations.
  • Advise students on academic and vocational, curricula and on career issues.
  • Maintain student attendance, records, grades and other required records.
  • Establish regular office hours (face to face and remotely) at least three days per week in order to advise and assist students.
  • Participate actively in committees at the program level.
  • Active participation in a professional nursing organization.
  • Develop and present on work in areas of specialty.
  • Participate in Nursing Program specific activities specific to successful achievement of program approval (MBON) and accreditation.
  • Maintain clinical practice hours.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Requested Minimum Qualifications

The successful candidate must have a Master's Degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university. The candidate must hold a current Nursing License or be eligible for an unencumbered license to practice nursing in Maryland, and/or Washington, DC, or a compact state.

Other Preferences for Consideration
  • Doctorate in Nursing or other related area preferred.
  • Evidence of an active record of scholarship and service at the program, department and university levels is preferred.
  • Expertise in Nurse Education.
  • Strong preference will be given to candidates with didactic experience in the main area of teaching at the collegiate level.
  • A strong, demonstrated record of clinical expertise, experience with assessment and evaluation of student learning outcomes is required.
  • Expertise in the primary care throughout the lifespan required. Experience with total program evaluation and accreditation preferred.
Posting Detail Information

Posting Number

FA00349

Number of Vacancies

2

Job Open Date

04/29/2024

Application Review Date

Job Close Date

Special Instructions to Applicant

Please enter three professional references in the References page of the application.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
  1. * Are you a current, past, or retired Morgan State University employee? Are you a current, past, or retired State employee? If YES to current, past, or retired STATE employee, please state the agency. If not applicable, put N/A.

    (Open Ended Question)
  2. * Do you have a Master's Degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university?
    • Yes
    • No
  3. * Do you currently hold a Nursing License or eligibility for an unencumbered license to practice nursing in Maryland, and/or Washington, DC, or a compact state?
    • Yes
    • No
  4. * Are you a current, past, or retired Morgan State University employee? Are you a current, past, or retired State employee? If YES to current, past, or retired STATE employee, please state the agency. If not applicable, put N/A

    (Open Ended Question)
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Resume
  2. Cover Letter
  3. Transcripts (unofficial )
  4. Curriculum Vitae
  5. License
Optional Documents
  1. Peer-Review/Scholarship/Creative Work
  2. Certification
  3. Supporting Document
  4. Reference Letter