What are the responsibilities and job description for the Adjunct Faculty - Undergraduate Nursing position at Eastern Mennonite University and Careers?
POSITION: Adjunct Faculty - Undergraduate Nursing
QUALIFICATIONS: Graduate degree with a BSN, or BSN and currently enrolled in a graduate program, or
BSN with additional credentials, relevant clinical nursing experience, active RN license in Virginia
RESPONSIBILITIES: To serve as an adjunct faculty member for the undergraduate nursing program, teaching
up to 9 credit hours per semester. Includes part of the following:
- Undergraduate nursing clinical instruction, in person, at an adult health clinical agency:
- NURS 304 Fundamentals Practicum I
- Undergraduate nursing lecturer, in person at EMU Harrisonburg campus:
- NURS 302 Pathophysiology-Pharmacology for Nursing
- NURS 303 Foundations of Professional Nursing
POSITION DETAILS: Faculty are contracted per course. Salary determined by education.
APPOINTMENT DATE: Summer Nursing Semester, May 18 through August 14, 2026. EMU reserves the right
to fill the position at any time or keep the position open. Clinical rotations vary in length and timing on Tuesdays
and Thursdays throughout the semester. Lecture classes are block-scheduled for 2-4 hours on MWF.
INQUIRIES: Application review begins immediately. Application materials include the following: cover letter,
curriculum vitae, transcripts (unofficial acceptable) and contact information for three professional references.
Official transcripts are required for work to begin.
Eastern Mennonite University (http://www.emu.edu) is a private, faith-based, liberal arts university in
Harrisonburg, Virginia known for academic excellence and affordability with a focus on service, social justice,
and global engagement. With more than 1500 students studying at our main campus in Harrisonburg, Virginia; at
our Lancaster, Pennsylvania instructional site; and online, EMU offers rigorous academic study at the
undergraduate and graduate level.
EMU is committed to an inclusive and equitable campus community where everyone is treated with dignity and
respect and can be their authentic self. Our goal is to remove the barriers that underrepresented and
marginalized groups have frequently encountered in our society. We commit to address the structures that
produce discrimination, racial injustice, gender inequities and other forms of oppression, and to fully include
LGBTQ individuals, people with disabilities, and other members of historically minoritized communities.
EMU encourages students, faculty and staff to live their faith and values through service to others, peacemaking,
cross-cultural engagement and sustainability. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, EMU is committed to
enhancing our community and encourages applications from qualified individuals with varied backgrounds,
experiences, and ideas who would deepen the diversity of the University.