Part-time Instructor (Pool) - MSN Didactic

Description The Austin Peay State University School of Nursing is seeking qualified part-time Instructors to teach various Master’s level, online nursing courses. Each course in the curriculum has been developed and approved by the MSN curriculum committee. Courses taught meet the requirements for Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) and Nurse Education concentrations. Availability of teaching assignments vary based on each semester’s enrollment.

Primary Duties And Responsibilities Part-time Instructors manage student progress, grade course assignments in timely manner, and actively engage with students online or by other methods to assist the student in achieving course outcomes.

Physical Requirements Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.

Required Minimum Qualifications

• Doctoral degree with MSN in Nursing;
• Unencumbered licensure as a RN in Tennessee or compact state;
• A minimum of 3 years nursing practice or 3 years in the area of expertise.
• FNP Certification and licensure as an Advanced Practice Nurse in TN preferred for certain clinical courses;
• Adult FNP and/or Psychiatric Mental Health NP acceptable.
• A background search will be required of the successful applicant.

Required Documents

• Resume
• Cover Letter
• Unofficial Transcript
• RN License (nursys.com)

Optional Documents

• Letter of Recommendation 1
• Letter of Recommendation 2
• Letter of Recommendation 3

The number of adjunct instructors hired varies from semester to semester, depending upon the needs of the department. Each applicant must include the names and contact information for three references,one of which must be from your most recent or current employer, with your applicationmaterials. Many people add this to the end of the CV/Resume. If you would like to additionally attach Letters of Recommendation to your onlineapplication, letters must be dated one year or less from the date of your application. Letters of recommendation may be sent by email to“[email protected]” or hard copy to “Austin Peay State University, HumanResources Dept., PO Box 4507, Clarksville, TN 37044” with your name and desiredposition clearly indicated after your online application is completed. If granted an interview, unofficial transcripts will be required of applicants and officialtranscripts will be required of the selected candidate before the candidate will be offereda position. It is highly recommended that you attach unofficial transcripts in PDF formatto your online application. You will not be able to attach your letters of recommendation, unofficial transcripts orany other supplemental document(s) nor modify your application after it has beensubmitted. Please refer all questions to [email protected]