Radford University invites applications for a tenure track 12-month assistant professor position in the College of Nursing. Responsibilities include teaching, scholarship, and university service. Requirements include teaching in the classroom, skills and health assessment labs, and clinical setting in the Prelicensure BSN program. Applicants with specialties in Adult Acute Care and Adult Critical Care are highly desired.

Radford University is a comprehensive public university of over 7,700 students that has received national recognition for many of its undergraduate and graduate academic programs, as well as its sustainability initiatives. Radford University serves the Commonwealth of Virginia and the nation through a wide range of academic, cultural, human service and research programs. Well known for its strong faculty/student bonds, innovative use of technology in the learning environment and vibrant student life on a beautiful 211-acre American classical campus, Radford University offers students many opportunities to get involved and succeed in and out of the classroom. The University offers 76 bachelor’s degree programs in 47 disciplines, and six certificates at the undergraduate level; 28 master’s programs in 23 disciplines and six doctoral programs at the graduate level; and 17 post-baccalaureate certificates and one post-master’s certificate. A Division I member of the NCAA and Big South Conference, Radford University competes in 16 men’s and women’s varsity athletics. With over 200 clubs and organizations, Radford University offers many opportunities for student engagement, leadership development and community service.

In addition to robust academic offerings and engaging student experiences on the main campus located in Radford, Virginia, Radford University also offers a clinical-based educational experience for more than 1,100 students living and learning in Roanoke, Virginia as part of Radford University Carilion, a public-private partnership focused on the cutting-edge delivery of health sciences programming, outreach and service. Registerednursing.org has again recognized Radford University’s nursing programs with the title of ”The Best in Virginia” for 2023. U.S. News & World Report also recognized Radford’s School of Nursing as one of the “Best Nursing Schools: Doctor of Nursing Practice” in 2020.

Radford University continues to be recognized for the strength of its academic programs, the success of its sustainability efforts, and dedication to excellence. In 2022, the Carnegie Commission on Higher Education elevated Radford University to the Doctoral/Professional classification due to the increased number of doctoral degrees awarded. Radford University was recently recognized among the top National Universities by the U. S. News & World Report’s 2023 Best Colleges report. In addition, Radford University was recognized as one of the “Best Regional Universities in the Southeast” by the Princeton Review in 2023. Radford University was also recognized as one of the Best Colleges of Public Distinction for 2022-2023. Radford University prides itself on its strong commitment to teaching and research. Please visit the Radford website at http://www.radford.edu for more information.

Doctorate in Nursing (DNP or PhD) OR both MSN and doctorate in a related discipline (PhD or EdD). Unencumbered license as a registered nurse in Virginia is required.

Preference will be given to those with experience in Adult Acute Care and/or Adult Critical Care.
Recent clinical experience.
Certification in Adult Acute Care and/or Adult Critical Care.
Prior teaching experience preferred: classroom, skills or health assessment laboratory, or clinical practice setting.

Doctorate in Nursing OR both MSN and doctorate in related discipline (PhD or EdD)

Unencumbered Virginia licensure eligibility is required. This position requires current CPR certification. If certified as an Advanced Practice Nurse, continued certification is expected. Driver’s license is required.