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Assistant Professor of Nursing & Director of the Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Program (Tenure Track)

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Please see Special Instructions for more details.

Interested applicants must submit an application at https://jobs.odu.edu/postings/20720, including:
  1. A Cover Letter/Letter of Application detailing their teaching philosophy, plans for growing the program to meet workforce needs, and research interests.
  2. A Curriculum Vitae.
  3. A Diversity Statement – This is a one-page document explaining your experiences and commitments to diversity and may include your values related to diversity, your experiences working with diverse populations, and, your future plans to promote inclusivity.
  4. Unofficial Graduate Transcripts.
  5. Contact Information for 3 Professional References (the application system will automatically request letters of recommendation from these references when your application is submitted).
Applications must be submitted by May 17, 2024 for full consideration, and the position will remain open until it is filled. Inquiries should be sent to Alyssa Weiss (abweiss@odu.edu).

Posting Details

Posting Details

Job Title Assistant Professor of Nursing & Director of the Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Program (Tenure Track)
Department NURSING DEPT
Position Number F0131A
Job Description
The School of Nursing at Old Dominion University invites qualified candidates to apply for a full-time, 12-month, tenure track nursing faculty position as the Program Director for the Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP) program and Assistant Professor in the graduate nursing program. We are committed to building a diverse faculty, dedicated to student success, and we embrace faculty satisfaction and professional growth as our top priorities. Our School is searching for a faculty member who will share and contribute to our mission to transform healthcare by preparing exceptional nurses, extending nursing science and partnering with our global community. The start date for the position will be June 10, 2024.

Faculty responsibilities will include didactic and clinical instruction in the graduate nursing program, preferably the Pediatric Nurse Practitioner program. Classroom and clinical courses are offered year-round. Additional teaching responsibility for lab and clinical courses and administration of the Pediatric Nurse Practitioner program will round out the faculty member’s workload.
Position Type FullTime
Type of Recruitment General Public
Type of Recruitment General Public
Minimum Qualifications - knowledge, skills, and abilities
Recent clinical practice experience as a nurse practitioner.
Minimum Qualifications - Education or training
An earned doctoral degree in Nursing.
Minimum Qualifications - Special licenses, registration or certification
Candidates must have a certification as a Nurse Practitioner as well as possession or eligibility for a Virginia RN and APRN license.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience teaching in a nursing program
  • Classroom experience and familiarity with online and web-enhanced formats and simulation are desirable.
  • Pediatric Nurse Practitioner experience and licensure preferred.
  • Evidence of effective leadership and program or project management
Conditions of Employment
Location Virginia Beach, VA
Job Open Date 05/03/2024
Application Review Date 05/17/2024
Open Until Filled Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants / Additional Materials Required
Interested applicants must submit an application at https://jobs.odu.edu/postings/20720, including:
  1. A Cover Letter/Letter of Application detailing their teaching philosophy, plans for growing the program to meet workforce needs, and research interests.
  2. A Curriculum Vitae.
  3. A Diversity Statement – This is a one-page document explaining your experiences and commitments to diversity and may include your values related to diversity, your experiences working with diverse populations, and, your future plans to promote inclusivity.
  4. Unofficial Graduate Transcripts.
  5. Contact Information for 3 Professional References (the application system will automatically request letters of recommendation from these references when your application is submitted).
Applications must be submitted by May 17, 2024 for full consideration, and the position will remain open until it is filled. Inquiries should be sent to Alyssa Weiss (abweiss@odu.edu).
Telework Friendly No
Equity Statement
It is the policy of Old Dominion University to provide equal employment, educational and social opportunities for all persons, without regard to race (or traits historically associated with race including hair texture, hair type, and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, religion, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), national origin, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, political affiliation, sexual orientation or genetic information. Individuals from minoritized communities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Reasonable Accommodation Request
If you are an individual with a disability and require reasonable accommodation, please contact the Office of Institutional Equity & Diversity at (757) 683-3141.
Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or © consistent with contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.
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Applicant Documents

Required Documents
  1. Cover Letter/Letter of Application
  2. Curriculum Vitae
  3. Diversity/Inclusion Statement
  4. Unofficial Graduate Transcripts
  5. Contact Information for Professional References
Optional Documents