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Assistant Professor - Department of Nursing

FACULTY VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

Medgar Evers College (MEC), a nationally recognized leader in urban-serving education, is one of twenty five colleges within the dynamic City University New York (CUNY) System. Named for the late civil rights leader, Medgar Wiley Evers (1925-1963), the College's mission is to develop and maintain high quality, professional, career-oriented undergraduate degree programs in the context of liberal education. Located in Central Brooklyn, MEC was established in 1970 with a mandate to meet the educational and social needs of the Central Brooklyn community. The College is committed to a student-centered education and advancing knowledge through scholarly research.

The Department of Nursing is located in a state-of-the-art building and offers an RN- BS completion program along with an AAS and PN program. The Department of Nursing is seeking to fill a Nursing faculty position at the Assistant Professor rank with a firm commitment to teaching and research. Successful candidates will be required to teach undergraduate courses in one or more of the following areas: Med/Surg, Psychiatry, and all programs within the department. The appointees will also be required to develop and/or participate in developing new courses and coordinate programs including improving existing curriculum to meet the growing needs of the department. Student mentoring is an important component of the duties of faculty and successful candidates will be required to develop research programs. The duties also include effective participation in departmental, school, college, and university-wide activities. Medgar Evers College emphasizes excellent teaching in a student-focused undergraduate environment. The desired candidate will also be required to perform teaching, research and guidance duties in area(s) of expertise, share responsibility for committee and department assignments including administrative, supervisory, and other functions.

QUALIFICATIONS

All positions require at least a master's degree in nursing; clinical expertise in medical surgical nursing.

A current license as a registered nurse in New York State (or eligible for NYS license as an RN at the time of appointment); and CPR certification. Also required are the ability to teach successfully, and ability to cooperate with others for the good of the institution.

Candidates may be required to provide proof of being fully vaccinated against COVID-19 for clinicalassignments. Being fully vaccinated is defined for this purpose as being at least two weeks past their final dose of an authorized COVID-19 vaccine regimen.

COMPENSATION

CUNY offers faculty a competitive compensation and benefits package covering health insurance, pension and retirement benefits, paid parental leave, and savings programs. We also provide mentoring and support for research, scholarship, and publication as part of our commitment to ongoing faculty professional development.

HOW TO APPLY

To apply, go to www.cuny.edu, access the employment page, log in or create a new user account, and search for this vacancy using the Job ID or Title. Select "Apply Now" and provide the requested information.

CLOSING DATE

Open until filled with review of resumes to begin on December 26, 2024

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EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women to apply. At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer.

Job ID

29518

Location

Medgar Evers College