What are the responsibilities and job description for the ADJUNCT INSTRUCTOR position at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science?
Position Summary
Provide instruction in the laboratory or clinical setting to nursing students
Who We Are
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science (RFU) is a graduate health sciences university committed to serving the population through the interprofessional education of health and biomedical professionals and the discovery of knowledge dedicated to improving wellness. The university embodies the spirit of inquiry and excellence modeled by its namesake Dr. Rosalind Franklin, whose Photo 51 was crucial to solving the structure of DNA.
Today, the university's 6 colleges continue Dr Franklin's legacy through rigorous academics, pioneering research, and innovative community service. Our unique interprofessional education model allows students to learn from and with each other in a variety of settings, including our simulation labs, the student-led Interprofessional Community Clinic, and through partnerships with area hospitals and clinics. RFU is a national leader in interprofessional research and practices, and is nationally recognized for its research in areas including neuroscience, brain-related diseases, inherited disorders, proteomics, cancer cell biology and immunology, cardiac resuscitation, and gait and balance.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Provide instruction in the laboratory or clinical setting based on the specific course, per the course director.
Will assess student performance and report grades and any issues to course director.
Conditions of Employment
Must achieve satisfactory results from a background check
Compliance with the current COVID19 vaccination policy
Required Education & Experience
MSN required
Possess an active unencumbered Illinois RN license (if licensed out of state must obtain within 6 months of hire)
Experience in team-based learning approaches to instruction.
Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
Knowledge of specialty area or clinical setting as needed
Preferred Qualifications
DNP, DNSc or PhD in Nursing preferred
Typical Physical Demands & Working Conditions
Selected candidate must have the mental and physical capabilities to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.
EOE, Including Disability / Vets
