GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES:

The Framingham State University Department of Nursing invites applications for a full-time, temporary, 1-year faculty position starting September of 2024. The position requires classroom and online teaching in a blended-learning format in the undergraduate (RN-to-BS) Nursing program. Additional responsibilities may include student advising, gathering of student achievement of course and program outcomes data, and assistance with curriculum development.

National program accreditation process experience (such as CNEA, CCNE, or ACEN) is highly desirable as is the credential of Certified Nurse Educator (CNE).

Framingham State University is dedicated to providing effective teaching. Candidates must show evidence of a strong commitment to excellence in teaching, scholarship, and professional growth. Faculty/student collaboration with learning and scholarship is strongly supported.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Terminal degree in Nursing, Nursing Education, or Higher Education.
• Must hold current unrestricted RN licensure in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts or be eligible for same.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Earned PhD in Nursing, EdD in Nursing Education or Educational Leadership, DNP, or academic equivalent (ABD will be considered).
• Candidates should have full-time classroom teaching experience at the baccalaureate level or higher; extensive full-time experience teaching in an ADN program will be considered if coupled with a strong candidate record of scholarship.
• Preference will be given to candidates with experience in teaching Nursing Informatics, Introduction to Nursing Research, Nursing Assessment, and/or Nursing Theory (or similar content courses) as well as proficiency with hybrid/blended learning format and online Learning Management Systems (LMS) such as Canvas.
• Candidates who are bilingual in English and Spanish or English and Portuguese are strongly encouraged to apply.

This is a full-time, exempt, benefits-eligible position in the Massachusetts State College Association (MSCA) bargaining unit at a faculty rank commensurate with experience and credentials. Salary commensurate with experience in accordance with Appendix O of the MSCA contract.

Framingham State University conducts criminal history and sexual offender record checks on recommended finalists prior to final employment for all positions.

Framingham State University is an equal opportunity employer.

Members of underrepresented or minoritized groups, women, veterans, persons with disabilities, and all persons committed to equity, diversity, and inclusive excellence are strongly encouraged to apply.