Job Description

Position Summary
The Indiana University Kokomo School of Nursing & Allied Health Professions (SNAHP) invites applications for a full-time 10-month tenure track assistant professor position, with appointment beginning August 1, 2023. Come and join our exceptional team who collaborate to achieve excellent student outcomes! Information about the School can be found at https://www.iuk.edu/nursing/index.html
One of eight campuses of Indiana University, Indiana University Kokomo, is a comprehensive non-residential campus located 50 miles north of Indianapolis in Kokomo, Indiana, a city with a population of about 57,000. Committed to student success, the campus serves approximately 3,230 students from a 14-county area in north-central Indiana. IU Kokomo has around 260 full-time faculty and staff. Associate, baccalaureate, and master’s degrees are offered. Additional information about Indiana University Kokomo can be accessed at http://www.iuk.edu. This institution is a provider of ADA services. Persons with disabilities who need assistance to participate in this application process should contact the Office of Affirmative Action at 765-455-9316.
Indiana University Kokomo seeks faculty skilled at working with members of diverse cultures and committed to preparing students to be engaged members of an increasingly diverse society. Indiana University Kokomo is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, disability status, or protected veteran status. Indiana University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in its educational programs and activities, including employment and admission, as required by Title IX.
Basic Qualifications
The assistant professor role at the SNAHP includes teaching, research, and service. Appropriate university/professional/community service is also required, including committee work and engaging in campus initiatives to increase retention and enrollment. A commitment to mentoring students is preferred in our dynamic and student-centered environment. Candidates must minimally have an earned doctorate in Nursing or related field by the date of hire from an accredited program, and a master’s degree in nursing (FNP preferred but not required), and must hold a current unencumbered license to practice as an RN in Indiana. Candidates who are ABD or at a similar point in a doctoral program are eligible to apply and will be considered.

Successful candidates will teach across all nursing programs as needed in the pre-licensure, RN to BSN, and MSN tracks, including didactic and clinical or laboratory-based courses. Assistant professors receive a 24% FTE course release for scholarship and research each semester. Candidates with FNP credential are preferred, but not required, and are expected to show evidence of effective teaching and recent clinical experience. A year of teaching experience at the undergraduate and/or graduate level in nursing or related field is preferred. Evidence of effective teaching, research, and service will be required for promotion and tenure.

Visa sponsorship is not available with this position.
Department Contact for Questions
Questions regarding the position or application process can be directed to:
Dr. Erin Geiselman ([email protected]) Indiana University Kokomo School of Nursing, East Building, 2300 South Washington Street, Kokomo IN 46904-9003.
Additional Qualifications
Salary and Rank
Special Instructions
Interested candidates should review the application requirements and submit their application at: https://indiana.peopleadmin.com/postings/19230. Please include a current vita, letter of application, evidence of teaching, discussion of your research interest, a statement of diversity, and the names of three references with their contact information. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the positions are filled.