What are the responsibilities and job description for the Research Associate Professor position at University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill?
Posting Information
Posting Information
| Department | Sch of Nursing - 440100 |
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| Posting Open Date | 01/31/2025 |
| Application Deadline | 02/14/2025 |
| Open Until Filled | No |
| Position Type | Permanent Faculty |
| Working Title | Research Associate Professor |
| Appointment Type | Fixed Term Faculty |
| Vacancy ID | FAC0005451 |
| Full-time/Part-time | Full-Time Permanent |
| Hours per week | 40 |
| FTE | 1 |
| Position Location | North Carolina, US |
| Hiring Range | Dependent on Qualifications |
| Proposed Start Date | 04/01/2025 |
Position Information
| Be a Tar Heel! | A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation's top public universities. Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn. One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community. University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks for numerous retail, restaurant and performing arts discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates on select campus events. UNC-Chapel Hill offers full-time employees a comprehensive benefits package, paid leave, and a variety of health, life and retirement plans and additional programs that support a healthy work/life balance. |
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| Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit | The mission of the School of Nursing is to enhance and improve the health and well-being of the people of North Carolina and the nation, and, as relevant and appropriate, the people of other nations, through its programs of education, research, and scholarship, and through clinical practice and community service. The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Nursing has been the leader in nursing education in North Carolina throughout its history. Established in 1950, it was the first school of nursing in North Carolina to offer a four-year baccalaureate nursing degree program followed by the first master's degree program, the first continuing education program for nurses, first doctoral program, and first accelerated BSN option to students with college degrees. Today, the School is renowned for its academic programs, its research and its commitment to clinical and community service within state, national and global communities. |
| Position Summary | We are seeking a Research Associate Professor with expertise that aligns with one or more of the School of Nursing's divisions: Acute, Tertiary & Specialty Care Innovations, Health Systems, Policy & Innovations, and Population & Biopsychosocial Health Innovations. The successful candidate will develop and lead their own research program, collaborate with other faculty members, and contribute to the School's research initiatives. Additionally, this individual may mentor new investigators, serve on dissertation committees, and teach. |
| Minimum Education and Experience Requirements | Master's degree in nursing required, Doctorate preferred. |
| Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience | Eligibility for RN license in North Carolina; clinical experience. High level of accuracy and attention to detail. Strong organizational and time management skills. Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information. Team-oriented with strong interpersonal skills. |
| Special Physical/Mental Requirements | |
| Campus Security Authority Responsibilities | Not Applicable. |
| Special Instructions | |
| Quick Link | https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/296054 |
Department Contact Information
| Department Contact Name and Title | Shavon Carey-Hicks |
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| Department Contact Telephone or Email | shavon@unc.edu |
| Academic Personnel Office Contact Information | If you experience any problems accessing the system or have questions about the application process, please contact the University's Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost office at (919)-962-1091 or send an email to facultyrecruitment@unc.edu. Please note: The Executive Vice Chancellor & Provost office will not be able to provide specific updates regarding position or application status. If you have any questions about the job requirements or the hiring department notify the Department Contact. |
| Equal Opportunity Employer Statement | The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran. |
