Adjunct - Nurse Anesthesia; DNAP

Overview

Newman University, a mission-driven, Catholic, liberal arts university, is recruiting adjuncts to teach courses for our Doctor of Nurse Anesthesia Practice program beginning in the Summer of 2025. Minimum qualifications include at least a Doctorate degree.

Newman University seeks adjuncts who are models of educated persons, exemplifying the virtues they seek to inspire in students — curiosity, tolerance, honesty, fairness, and respect for diversity.

This position is responsible to cultivate and maintain the institution’s Catholic identity and its mission to empower graduates to transform society. As a member of the Newman University community, adjuncts will join with the institution’s sponsors, the Adorers of the Blood of Christ (ASC Sisters), to witness God’s love in Mission to empower others, foster oneness, celebrate life, form right relationships, and walk as compassionate companions.

• Teach courses appropriate to academic qualifications.
• Inform students of their progress by promptly returning graded assignments, quizzes, and examinations with appropriate feedback.
• Submit mid-term and final grades on Jet Stream by designated deadlines.
• Utilize the Learning Management Systems, such as Canvas, and other technology as appropriate.
• Report performance assessment data as required or requested.
• Consult with the Dean or DNAP Program Director regarding concerns.
• Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned as necessary.

• An earned Doctoral degree.
• Proficiency in online and face-to-face learning environments.
• Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form.
• Ability to exercise sound judgment in making decisions.
• Ability to establish and maintain a good rapport with university faculty and staff, students, and the general public.
• Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and coworkers.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

• Evidence of excellence in university teaching.
• Interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
• Evidence of successful decision-making in a collaborative environment.

Founded in 1933, Newman University is a liberal arts institution grounded in Catholic values and traditions, yet respectful of all faiths. We offer a low instructor-to-student ratio and a collaborative faculty to contribute to a positive learning environment. We are a sponsored ministry of the Adorers of the Blood of Christ, US Region. We invite you to join us in empowering our graduates to transform society!

Newman University participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with Form I-9 information to confirm that new employees are authorized to work in the U.S. U.S. immigration law protects legally authorized workers from discrimination based on citizenship status and national origin.

Newman University is committed to hiring faculty and staff members that reflect the diversity of our region and to providing equal opportunities to all applicants and employees, according to all applicable equal opportunity and affirmative action laws, directives, and regulations of federal, state, and local governing bodies and agencies. Employment decisions are based on valid job requirements without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, genetic information, marital status, familial status, public assistance status, local human rights commission activity, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or status as a qualified protected veteran.

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the ADA Amendments Act of 2008, Newman University will provide reasonable accommodation to applicants with a disability in completing the application form or in the interview process.