[Hiring] Adjunct Faculty @Husson University

Role Description

Husson University seeks to attract world-class adjunct faculty to enrich the educational experience of our professionally motivated students. The Adjunct Nurse Practitioner Faculty is a fully remote, part-time position responsible for delivering high-quality online instruction and clinical supervision to graduate-level students in the Acute Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP) track programs. This role leverages professional expertise to mentor future AGACNPs, bridging the gap between theoretical knowledge and real-world clinical application. This position collaborates with the track coordinators, the Director of Graduate Nursing and the Online Division. This is a semester by semester position based on the needs of the program.

• Teach assigned courses within the online graduate AGACNP program.
• Deliver course materials, lectures, and assignments in accordance with established curriculum and learning objectives as designed.
• Provide clinical supervision and evaluation of students during their clinical rotations, and communicate effectively with clinical preceptors.
• Assess student performance through a variety of methods, including grading assignments, quizzes, exams, and clinical evaluations.
• Provide timely and constructive feedback per University policies to students to foster critical thinking, clinical reasoning, and professional growth.
• Communicate regularly with the Program Director and Track Coordinator regarding student progress, concerns, and any issues in the course or clinical setting.
• Maintain currency in clinical practice and educational best practices to ensure that course content is relevant and aligned with current guidelines and standards.
• Maintain accurate records of student attendance, performance, and grades in the University's learning management system (LMS).
• Collaborate with full-time Faculty, the Online Division and the Program Administration to ensure a cohesive and effective educational experience for students.
• Complete end of course summaries at the end of each term.
• Meet with the Program Director at the end of each semester to review course evaluations and provide feedback.
• Complete required training for online teaching and University compliance.
• Attend staff meetings to remain current on program policies and practices.
• Attend faculty development opportunities virtually when available.

Qualifications

• Earned doctorate in nursing or related field preferred.
• NP license/certification in specialty track if teaching core courses in that track.
• Master’s degree in education or AGACNP licensure required (track dependent).
• Active unencumbered United States RN licensure.
• Active unencumbered United States Advanced Practice (AGACNP) licensure in specialty areas.
• Minimum of three years of documented college/university-level teaching preferred.
• Minimum of three years of clinical experience preferred.
• The faculty must have documented clinical advanced practice expertise in his or her area(s) of teaching responsibility.

Benefits

• Master’s Prepared: Up to $1,016.67 per credit hour*
• Doctoral or Equivalent Prepared: Up to $1,100.00 per credit hour*
• *Rate is dependent upon the number of students enrolled in the course assigned.

Application Process

Applicants should submit:

• Cover letter
• Curriculum vitae or résumé
• Contact information for professional references

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Husson University is an equal employment opportunity employer.