[Hiring] Adjunct Nurse Practitioner 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 Nurse Practitioner (NP) track programs. This role leverages professional expertise to mentor future NPs, bridging the gap between theoretical knowledge and real-world clinical application.

• Teach assigned courses within the online graduate NP 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 NP licensure required (track dependent).
• Active unencumbered United States RN licensure.
• Active unencumbered United States Advanced Practice (nurse practitioner) 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.

Company Description

Husson University in Bangor, ME, has been transforming students’ lives for over 100 years by inspiring and preparing them for professional careers in current and emerging fields through an education grounded in the sciences and humanities. Thousands of students have benefited from this transformative power of education, and we are committed to strategic decisions that ensure this impact continues well into the future.

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Husson University is an equal employment opportunity employer.