What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nursing Faculty - Population Health (QE9971) position at The University of South Dakota?
Posting Text
The Department of Nursing at the University of South Dakota invites applications for a full-time 9 month faculty position at the Sioux Falls campus in the undergraduate BSN program. Salary and rank will be based on experience and credentials. Travel between the Sioux Falls and Vermillion campus may be expected.
Responsibilities include classroom and clinical instruction including simulation, laboratory skills, and seminar with an emphasis in public health. The faculty will be responsible for oversight and evaluation of students’ clinical reasoning and clinical performance, assessment and evaluation of student learning, and develop and implement curriculum and course materials.
Required Qualifications The successful candidate will have a current unencumbered license, eligible for licensure in South Dakota, and hold a master’s degree in nursing from a nationally accredited program.
Preferred Qualifications :
The ideal candidate will have a strong nursing background with current experience in public health. Experience teaching in a baccalaureate program or higher education also preferred. The candidate should have the ability to incorporate technology into teaching and learning, an ability to work well within a team, and have exceptional written and verbal skills. Posting Date 01 / 02 / 2025 Closing Date Open Until Filled Yes First Consideration Date 02 / 02 / 2025 Advertised Salary Salary is dependent upon education and experience plus state benefits package Duration of the Term 9 months If Other, describe duration Appointment Percent 100 Tenure Status Term Proposed Rank Work Hours Monday – Friday 8-5 Typical Hours Worked Per Week 40 Appointment Type Regular Scope of Search External (includes Internal) If internal, define scope of search Department Description and Cultural Expectations The Nursing Department is one of nine departments housed in the School of Health Sciences, offering a Baccalaureate of Science in Nursing degree in Vermillion and Sioux Falls, RN-BSN online program, MSN and DNP online and Doctorate of Nurse Anesthesia in Sioux Falls. This position will play a pivotal role in mentoring and educating future nursing professionals. The School of Health Sciences and the Sanford School of Medicine at USD share a mutual vision for interprofessional education and are both under the Division of Health Affairs. The University of South Dakota is a comprehensive liberal arts state institution with an enrollment of approximately 10,000 students. USD is committed to excellence and providing an exceptional educational experience for students. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement USD is committed to fostering a dynamic and welcoming working and learning environment for all. USD provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to ideological, political, or sectarian opinions or perspectives; or race, color, creed, religion, sex, ancestry, disability, national origin or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. USD is committed to the principles of free expression and encourages the timely and rational discussion of topics in an environment that is intellectually and ideologically diverse.
