Assistant​/Associate Professor of Nursing, BSN and Simulation

Job Title:

Assistant/Associate Professor of Nursing, BSN and Simulation

Location:

UNG - Cumming/Forsyth

Regular/Temporary:
Regular

Full/Part Time:
Full-Time

Job

Located in the fastest-growing region of the state, the University of North Georgia is a multi‑campus university with an enrollment of over 20,000 students, making it one of the largest institutions in the University System of Georgia. UNG is focused on a mission of educational excellence, leadership development and community engagement opportunities that develop students into leaders for a diverse and global society.

Through a variety of educational pathways that provide access and range from certificates and associate degrees to a professional doctoral program, UNG is responsive to regional education and economic development needs. Federally designated as a senior military college, one of the university's signature leadership programs is its 800‑member Corps of Cadets on UNG's Dahlonega Campus.

The University of North Georgia, Department of Nursing is accepting applications for a 10‑month, tenure‑track, full‑time faculty member for the Traditional Bachelor of Science in Nursing track. Preference will be given to candidates who have academic teaching and simulation experience in a Bachelor of Science in Nursing program.

Please be advised that any offer of employment is contingent upon your eligibility to work in the United States. The university is aware of recent federal changes that may significantly increase the cost of filing H‑1B visa petitions. As a public institution, the university's ability to cover such costs is subject to budgetary constraints and state funding policies. Therefore, while we remain committed to supporting international faculty hires, we cannot guarantee payment of any newly imposed or increased visa‑related fees.

If you have any questions regarding the visa policy, please contact Monica Arrendale at (706) 867‑4470.

• Teach undergraduate students enrolled in the Bachelor of Science in Nursing program. Teaching schedule may require some travel to clinical sites in the metro‑Atlanta area and North Georgia region.
• This position includes expectations for teaching, scholarship, and service.
• Responsibilities include didactic, simulation, clinical, and/or laboratory instruction, and clinical site visits in regional health care settings.
• Faculty are expected to be on the Cumming campus a minimum of four days a week.

• Doctorate in nursing required (DNP or PhD).
• Minimum of two (2) years' recent experience as a Registered Nurse.
• Current license in Georgia as a registered professional nurse required.

• Resume/Curriculum Vitae, Cover Letter, and Transcripts
• Contact information for three professional references

Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with the University of North Georgia, as determined by University of North Georgia in its sole discretion, confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. Applicants may be subject to a pre‑employment drug test.

The University of North Georgia, a unit of the University System of Georgia, is an affirmative action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, sex or national origin, age, disability, religion, genetics or veteran status. Georgia is an open records state. Also, UNG is a federal contractor and desires priority referrals of protected veterans.

• This is not a supervisory position.
• This position does not have any financial responsibilities.
• This position will be required to drive.
• This role is considered a position of trust.
• This position does not require a purchasing card (P‑Card).
• This position may travel 1% - 24% of the time.

Please note:

the University of North Georgia career board updates daily, positions are subject to be removed without prior notice or before the posting expires.

• Position of Trust + Education

• If you received any graduate degrees from an institution outside the United States, you must provide a foreign course‑by‑course credential evaluation by an independent evaluation service that is a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services, Inc. (NACES). Find a full list of NACES members at http://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..