[Hiring] Nursing PhD Faculty @Covista

Role Description

Join Our PhD in Nursing Faculty Team (Remote, Part-Time)

We are seeking experienced nurse scholars to teach and mentor doctoral students in our fully online PhD in Nursing program. As Walden grows, we continue its tradition of quality. The School of Nursing seeks faculty for the PhD program. Share your professional experience and academic knowledge with students across the country and around the world. With a computer and a high-speed Internet connection, you can work on your own schedule while supporting other professional and personal commitments.

Training:

• All new Faculty Members receive specific training from Walden University in the techniques of teaching.
• Use of an electronic learning platform.
• Dissertation management technologies.
• Specifics of the policies, procedures, and degree programs of the School or College in which they are going to teach.
• Socialization into the Walden University culture.
• Assessment of academic integrity of student work (including use of www.turnitin.com).
• Research supervision of dissertations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in nursing.
• Earned PhD or doctoral degree (preferably in Nursing or a closely related field) from an accredited institution.
• Active, current, and unrestricted RN license in one of the 50 U.S. states.
• Strong record of scholarships, including research, publication, committee service, and academic advisement.
• Preferred areas of expertise: nursing theory, research methods, leadership, nursing education, and population health.
• A distinguished record of peer-reviewed publications and externally funded research is highly valued.
• Minimum of one year of online teaching experience at the master’s (MSN) or doctoral level is preferred.
• Experience mentoring doctoral students and serving on dissertation committees is expected.
• Strong commitment to student learning and development.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, emotional intelligence, organizational, data management, and student-centered teaching skills.

Requirements

• Faculty are responsible for teaching assigned courses using the Canvas learning management system.
• Actively engage with students in the online classroom environment.
• Log into courses a minimum of four days per week.
• Respond to student inquiries within 48 hours.
• All participation and feedback must align with established faculty guidelines, the handbook, and academic standards.
• Use online technologies effectively to deliver substantive, thoughtful, and timely instruction and feedback.
• Performance will be evaluated based on fulfillment of essential duties and adherence to university standards.
• Reasonable accommodations may be provided in accordance with applicable policies.

Benefits

• Graduate Course Instruction: $1,560 - $4,080 per Quarter or Semester, depending on type of course taught and length of course.
• Undergraduate Course Instruction: $700 - $2,200 per quarter, depending on type of course taught and length of course.
• Actual pay may be adjusted based on job-related factors permitted by law.
• Other opportunities for contributing faculty members, such as dissertation/doctoral study committee chair positions, research reviewing, and dissertation and doctoral study mentoring.