What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant/Associate Professor of Nursing / Tenure Track position at Westfield State College?
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About Westfield State University :
In 1839, Westfield State University was founded on the ideals of Horace Mann who sought to improve society through education. We were the first public education institution without barrier to race, gender or economic class. The spirit of innovative thinking and social responsibility is forged in a curriculum of liberal arts and professional studies contributing to the development of knowledge, skills, and character essential for students to become responsible leaders and engaged citizens.
Westfield State is a highly residential campus with approximately 55% of our 3,100 full-time undergraduate students living on campus. The campus is ideally situated on the edge of the Berkshire Mountains in western Massachusetts just 30 minutes from the thriving cultural centers of Springfield, Northampton, and Amherst with a selection of museums, theater, collegiate and minor league sports, hiking trails, and restaurants. The University is within 1.5 hours of Boston and Albany and within 3 hours of New York City and the Green Mountain range of Vermont.
Thank You for Your Interest in Becoming a Westfield State Community Member
You are welcome here. You can advance your career and make a difference here. We invite you to bring your whole self and talents to Westfield State University. The University seeks applicants whose record of teaching, student advising, research, and administration positions them to contribute to the everyday practice of our institutional values.
Our Values
Westfield State commits to values that strengthen a common bond among all members of our community and promotes a rich campus environment.
- Embrace Diversity - We treat all members of our community with dignity and respect.
- Maintain Excellence and Integrity - We maintain excellence and integrity in all that we do.
- Collaborate with Each Other - We make decisions in a transparent and collaborative manner.
- Provide Accessible Education - We commit to providing an accessible, affordable public higher education for all.
- Build a Strong Community - We are inclusive and ensure equity, supporting the personal development of all community members, and embracing multiple perspectives.
- Engage the Outside Community - We support civic engagement in local, regional, and global initiatives.
Job Description :
Campus Title : Assistant / Associate Professor of Nursing
State Job Title : Assistant / Associate Professor
Department : Nursing
Job Code : HA3200
FLSA Status : Exempt
Funding : 7115-0100
Bargaining Unit : MSCA
Job Type : Full-Time, Permanent, Tenure Track
Timeframe : Academic Year
Shift : Regular Academic Class Schedule
Regular Days Off : Saturday and Sunday
Supervision Received : Reports directly to the chair of the Nursing Department
Supervision Exercised : None
Salary : $80,000 to $115,000 Annually (salary commensurate with education and experience)
General Statement of Duties :
The Department of Nursing seeks applicants for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant / Associate Professor beginning fall 2025.
Duties and Responsibilities :
Duties include but not limited to :
Requirements :
Required Qualifications :
Preferred Qualifications :
Additional Information :
Salary :
Salaries for current Westfield State University employees and individuals currently working for the state of Massachusetts must be calculated individually in accordance with collective bargaining agreements as well as state policies. State job specifications may be found on the Department of Higher Education's webpage .
Employee Benefits :
Benefits are an important component of an employee's total compensation package.
Disability Accommodations
Westfield State University is committed to the full inclusion of individuals with disabilities and will ensure the availability of reasonable accommodations. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact Human Resources at (413) 572-8809 or visit us in the Horace Mann Building, 1st floor.
Background Check
Employment is contingent upon the successful completion and review of a background check. A criminal record will not automatically disqualify an applicant from consideration.
Application Instructions :
An online application is required . A complete application includes :
Notes :
Application deadline : Review of applications will begin (next month i.e. January 2025). The job will remain open until finalists have been selected.
NOTE : If you need assistance completing your application please contact our online Help Desk . The link to the help desk can be found at the top of the page via Contact Us.
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Salary : $80,000 - $115,000
