Assistant​/Associate Professor DNP Program Nurse Anesthesia

Job Summary

Assistant/Associate Professor DNP Program Nurse Anesthesia – Augusta University. Full-time, 12-month faculty member at the rank of Assistant Professor or Associate Professor. This position does not meet the requirements to be on a tenure track.

• Engage in didactic teaching in DNP core and/or concentration courses
• Course coordination and evaluation
• Partner with preceptors for student learning and evaluation
• Participate in curricular development and evaluation
• Participate on College of Nursing and university committees
• Mentor students in DNP projects
• Engage in scholarly activities (presentations and publications)
• Other responsibilities may vary by DNP concentration

• Doctorate degree relevant to the area of practice (PhD, DNP, DNAP)
• Active licensure to practice nursing in the state of Georgia or meet all eligibility requirements to apply for a nursing license in the state of Georgia
• Board certification in area of specialty (CRNA)
• One-year experience as a full-time nurse anesthetist
• Assistant Professor – Early level career as a faculty member
• Associate Professor – Mid level career faculty member with at least five years at rank of Assistant Professor or comparable training, background, and experience
• Consistent with the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) requirements for institutional accreditation
• Evidence of ability as a teacher
• Evidence of activity as a scholar and ability in all other duties assigned
• Successful experience (which will necessarily be waived for those just entering the academic profession who meet all other requirements)
• Desirable personal qualities judged on the basis of personal interview, complete biographical data, and recommendations

• Academic teaching experience in didactic and clinical instruction in a nursing anesthesia program
• Comfort with technology‑infused engaging pedagogical strategies including simulation and other active learning modalities
• Evidence of contribution to the profession and recognition at the local, regional, or national level
• Evidence of scholarship through publication and/or professional presentations

This position is fiscal year based and works year‑round. The intended work commitment or full‑time equivalent (FTE) for this position is 1.0 and considered full‑time.

• Assistant Professor – Salary and compensation is commensurate with education, experience, and achievements. Salary is subject to availability of funds.
• Associate Professor – Salary and compensation is commensurate with education, experience, and achievements. Salary is subject to availability of funds.
• Comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, 13 paid holidays, vacation leave, sick leave, generous retirement plans, tuition waiver, wellness options, and more.
• Full‑time employees who have been employed with us successfully for more than 6 months can be considered for the Tuition Assistance Program.
• Rank and salary are determined at the time of hire based on a variety of factors including experience, education, credentials, specialty, training, and internal equity and market data.
• Advancement through the faculty ranks at Augusta University is only through the annual Promotion and Tenure process in which faculty may apply if eligible (typically five‑year increments). For more information on ranks, please review the Augusta University Promotion and Tenure Website: https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..php

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