Lecturer Of Health Sciences

Title Lecturer of Health Sciences Appointment Status Non-Tenure Track Department IUPUC Health Sciences Location Columbus Position Summary

Indiana University Columbus is committed to being a welcoming campus community that reflects and enacts the values of diversity, equity and inclusion that inform academic excellence. We seek candidates who will not only enhance our representational diversity but whose research, teaching, and community engagement efforts contribute to diverse, equitable, and inclusive learning and working environments for our students, staff, and faculty.

IU Columbus enrolls approximately 1000 students as a branch campus of IU Indianapolis, and undergraduate and graduate students have access to degrees from Indiana University conferred in Columbus. Students engage in classes of the same rigor and academic experiences as any student at IU, but on a smaller, more close-knit campus.

IU Columbus strives to be the destination for those who seek a high-quality education and a welcoming, distinctive small university experience that champions diversity, equity, inclusion, social justice, and belonging and prepares our students to collaborate and contribute in meaningful and significant ways both locally and globally to twenty-first-century communities. Our mission is to advance the State of Indiana and the intellectual growth of its citizens to the highest levels nationally and internationally through research and creative activity, teaching and learning, and civic engagement by offering a distinctive blend of bachelor's, master's, and professional degrees.

A Nursing faculty appointment at the rank of Lecturer is available August 1, 2024, in the Division of Health Sciences at IUPUC. This position is a non-tenure track ten-month teaching faculty appointment with primary responsibilities of teaching, and research and service that supports teaching. The initial appointment will be for three years with opportunity for annual reappointments.

The Lecturer is responsible for teaching clinical and/or didactic courses in the undergraduate program and other courses as appropriate. Specific functions and assignments are outlined by Department Chairperson, Campus Dean/Director, or Course Leader. Responsibilities include teaching nursing students in accordance with area of graduate preparation and/or professional experience; evaluating students in accordance to the course competencies and requirements; assuming Course Leader responsibilities as needed; participating in university and/or community service in support of teaching; mentoring new faculty members as needed; and participating in professional development.

Basic Qualifications

REQUIREMENTS: Master's degree in nursing and two years of current clinical experience.

Candidates must be eligible for licensure as a registered nurse in the state of Indiana. Teaching experience is preferred. Clinical teaching assignments may be in healthcare settings such as area hospitals therefore recent clinical experience in the area of teaching responsibilities is preferred.

Department Contact for Questions

Questions regarding this position can be directed to Dr. Paige McDaniel, Interim Division Head for the Division of Health Sciences at IUPUC at paemcdan@iu.edu. Review of applications begins immediately and will continue until the position is filled and departmental needs are met.

Additional Qualifications Salary and Rank 62,500 Special Instructions For Best Consideration Date 06/03/2024 Expected Start Date 08/01/2024 Posting/OAA # IU-100847-2024