CRNA Part-Time Faculty (2025-2026 Academic Year)

Position Details

Position Information

Position Title CRNA Part-Time Faculty (2025-2026 Academic Year)

UIW Mission

University of the Incarnate Word is a Catholic institution that welcomes to its community persons of diverse backgrounds, in the belief that their respectful interaction advances the discovery of truth, mutual understanding, self-realization, and the common good.

Position Summary

The Ila Faye Miller School of Nursing and Health Professions invites candidates for CRNA Part-Time Faculty. Position will teach didactic and/or simulation lab courses for BSN -to- DNP CRNA graduate students. Courses will be assigned by the Program Director or Assistant Program Director of the DNP program.

In all matters, faculty are expected to maintain the highest standards of professional ethics consistent with the UIW Mission. Official duties and responsibilities of part-time faculty members at the university include teaching and professional activities as assigned.

This applicant pool will remain online and be used to hire interested part-time faculty as needed during the 2025-2026 academic year.

Benefits

This position is not benefits eligible.

Essential Functions

Basic Instructional Duties:

• Prepare course outlines and teach based on approved departmental syllabi; prepare and deliver consistent, interactive lectures.
• Participate in simulation labs as needed.
• Prepare and administer timely and meaningful assessments for assigned courses.
• Work collaboratively with departmental faculty to ensure standard curriculum outcomes are met.
• Be available outside of class to help students learn as well as answer their questions (1 hour per 3-hour class, physically and/or electronically).
• May advise on DNP scholarly projects.
• Adhere to UIW Faculty Handbook policies and processes including timely record keeping of student activities, fair and equitable evaluation of student performance, and timely feedback to students regarding their performance in the course.
• Maintain active APRN State License and NBCRNA certification.
• Conduct respectful relationships with faculty, staff, and students both in and outside the classroom.
• Maintain contact with the department chair and participate in meetings upon request.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
  
  

Qualifications

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of certified registered nurse anesthetists ( CRNA ) practice and professional issues.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
• Strong organizational, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Effective instructional delivery.
• Proficiency in the use of instructional technology.
• Ability to actively engage students in the learning process.
• Ability to conduct respectful relationships with students both in and outside the classroom.
• Ability to work collegially and productively within the university community.
• Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures.
• Employee shall adhere to all applicable rules and regulations of the University, the
  
  

Required Education

• Practice Doctorate in Nursing ( DNP , DNAP , or EdD) from an accredited institution of higher education. OR
• PhD in Nursing from an accredited institution of higher education.
  
  

Required Work Experience

• Two (2) years of full-time equivalent CRNA clinical experience.
• One (1) year of CRNA teaching and leadership experience.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with CRNA programs, curriculum development, and DNP projects.

Required Certifications, Licenses Or Registrations

• Current certification/recertification by the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists ( NBCRNA ).
• Current unencumbered license or privilege to practice as a registered professional nurse (RN)and/or Advanced Practice Registered Nurse ( APRN ) in the State of Texas, or ability to obtain by the start date of the assignment.
  
  

Work Hours

Typically, two or three days (less than 36 hours) a week from 8 am-5 pm with extended hours as needed, to include occasional work on the weekend, based on departmental needs to meet departmental goals.

Physical Demands

Typical for faculty in this discipline.

Posting Details

Posting Details

Posting Number UN976PO

Number of Vacancies 8

Job Type Part Time

Job Category Faculty

Desired Start Date 01/12/2026

Multi-Hire Pool No

Position End Date (if temporary)

Reports to Dean, SNHP

Salary Commensurate with assignment & credentials.

Open Date 11/18/2025

Close Date

Open Until Filled Yes

Special Instructions to Applicant

N/A.

EOE

UIW is committed to a policy of equal opportunity in employment, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, national origin, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, gender identity or expression, veteran status, pregnancy, and religion (except in limited circumstances when religious preference is both permitted by law and deemed appropriate as a matter of University policy).

Title IX

This position is considered a “Responsible Employee” under Title IX federal regulations and “Mandatory Reporter” under Texas state law and the UIW Sexual Misconduct Policy. As a Mandatory Reporter, this position requires you as the employee to promptly report any incident that you witness or receive information about Title IX violations. These reporting responsibilities are set out in the UIW Sexual Misconduct Policy.