Location: Boston Main Campus

Division/College: Bouve College of Health Sciences

FT/PT: Full Time

Position Summary:

The Bouvé College of Health Sciences School of Nursing invites applications from highly-motivated candidates for two full-time, benefits eligible, non-tenure track faculty positions as Assistant/Associate Clinical Professor. These positions are 52-week appointments with an anticipated start date of May, 2019. Primary responsibilities include participation in the development, instruction, and evaluation of courses; academic advising; and assisting with clinical placement of students. The incumbent will fully participate in the School of Nursing and the Bouvé College of Health Sciences faculty meetings and serve on faculty committees.

The School of Nursing in the Bouvé College of Health Sciences at Northeastern University has developed a stellar research-intensive/teaching/learning environment for students and faculty alike. Creating an environment where students thrive begins with the faculty. Faculty of the School of Nursing is a diverse and committed group of professionals who are highly qualified, nationally known, and characterized by a range of experiences in nursing practice, research, and education that reflect an extensive degree of excellence. A heightened focus on developing a strong interdisciplinary research and scholarship trajectory is driving a faculty hiring initiative at Northeastern. The ultimate goal is to advance the School of Nursing's position to one of the nation's top research schools of nursing.

The wide range of programs offered by the School of Nursing from baccalaureate through DNP and PhD degrees highlights the responsiveness of the School to the healthcare needs of individuals and communities in the state, nation, and globally. The School of Nursing received a five-year, P20 grant award from NINR to establish a Center for Technology in Support of Self-Management and Health. This Center focuses on supporting nursing research in self-management, addressing an urgent need to help health systems design interventions that will support health aging across the lifespan and reduce disparities in healthcare outcomes among racial and ethnic minority populations and other underserved groups. The School of Nursing is committed to co-creating an environment conducive to incubating innovative ideas and strategies aimed at creating a more dignified patient-family-centered healthcare system.

Salary and rank will be commensurate with education, training, and experience and includes an outstanding benefits package http://www.northeastern.edu/hrm/benefits/index.html. Evaluation of candidates will begin immediately and applications will be accepted until the positions are filled.

Qualifications:

A degree in nursing and earned doctorate in nursing or related field by the start date of the appointment with national certification, as warranted. Applicants must have proven teaching excellence in undergraduate and/or graduate teaching, not limited to but including adult health nursing, pediatric nursing, psychiatric mental health nursing, nurse anesthesia, nursing administration, nursing informatics, research, foundation skills or urban health nursing. The School seeks candidates whose research, teaching, and service reflect an integration of diversity and inclusion. Candidates should be prepared to provide evidence of how their research, teaching, and service have prepared them to contribute to Bouvé College of Health Science’s commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Additional Information:

The School of Nursing is situated within the Bouvé College of Health Sciences, the largest health sciences college in the greater Boston metropolitan area. The College has over 200 faculty members, with approximately 2,100 undergraduate and 2,500 graduate students. It is the leading national model for education and research in the health, psychosocial and biomedical sciences and supports the University's mission of educating students for a lifetime of fulfillment and accomplishment and creating and translating knowledge to meet global and societal needs. Within Bouvé, the Behrakis Health Sciences Center houses a state of the art human performance and exercise laboratory with teaching and research space, including fully equipped exercise stress testing stations, metabolic carts, Lunar DEXA machine, an underwater weighing tank, Cybex and Keiser strength and power equipment, wet lab facilities for blood processing and muscle biopsies. The Arnold S. Goldstein Simulation Laboratories Suite provides a state-of-the-art simulation center for interprofessional education.
Northeastern University is on an exciting trajectory of growth and innovation. The University is a leader in inter-disciplinary research, urban engagement, experiential learning, and the integration of classroom learning with real-world experience. Northeastern University is home to 20,000 students and to the nation’s premier cooperative education program. The past decade has witnessed a dramatic increase in Northeastern’s international reputation for research and innovative educational programs. Northeastern University is situated on the Avenue of the Arts in Boston’s historic Back Bay, four blocks from the Longwood Medical Area, encompassing Harvard Medical School, Boston Children's Hospital, Brigham & Women’s Hospital, and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, and eight blocks from the Boston Medical Center.

Northeastern University Equal Employment Opportunity Policy: Northeastern University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action, Title IX, and an ADVANCE institution. Minorities, women, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply. Northeastern University embraces the wealth of diversity represented in our community and seeks to enhance it at all levels. Northeastern University is an E-Verify employer.

Requisition Number: FTFR001142

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Websites/list serves:
National Organization of Nurse Executives
Sigma Theta Tau International
Mass. Association of Colleges of Nursing
Council for Advancement of Nurses
American Association of Colleges of Nursing