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Assistant Professor, Nursing (FNP)

Jacksonville State University

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Full TimeHybrid5-10 yrsPosted 2 months ago

Location

Jacksonville, Alabama

Quick overview

The faculty member will provide educational opportunities to nursing students through both online and on-campus instruction while managing DNP scholarly projects. Additionally, they are expected to maintain active clinical practice and collaborate with administrative staff to facilitate student outcomes.

Requirements summary

Candidates must hold a doctorate in nursing or a related field and possess a current, unencumbered license as a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner in Alabama. Preference is given to those with dual certification as an FNP and AGACNP, as well as extensive experience in online teaching and scholarly project management.

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Job description

Jacksonville State University: Assistant Professor, Nursing (FNP)

The School of Nursing in Jacksonville State University’s College of Health Professions and Wellness invites applications for an Assistant Professor in the School of Nursing.

The Assistant Professor in the School of Nursing provides educational opportunities/experiences to traditional and non-traditional students. Scholarly teaching is an expectation within doctorate and graduate level courses in Nursing along with doctoral level research (oversight and management of DNP scholarly projects which may include advanced data analysis). The faculty member is required to teach courses within his/her concentration area on campus, off-campus, online courses and with possible videoconferencing depending on need.

The faculty member is required to maintain clinical practice with his/her specialty area. This position is a 12-month hybrid position and requires extensive online engagement with students and often on campus visits for diverse university functions as mandated by the administrative team. The faculty member is expected to work collaboratively with the DNP Coordinator and Chief Nursing Administrator to facilitate desired student outcomes.

Additional requirements include skillful and effective use of English (both oral and written), basic computer skills, and the ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with colleagues as well as professional organizations within their field of expertise outside of JSU.

About the School

The School of Nursing provides a learning-centered community that facilitates evidence-based teaching and learning within professional undergraduate and graduate programs to develop culturally competent and ethical nurses prepared to engage within the global healthcare environment.

Position Requirements: · Doctorate in a Nursing or related field

· Certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner

· Current, unencumbered license as a Registered Nurse Practitioner

· Applicants must also possess a current, unencumbered license as a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner with FNP certifications to practice in the state of Alabama or be eligible for an Alabama nursing state of Alabama or be eligible for an Alabama nursing license

Preference may be given to those who possess the following.

· Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP) degree from an accredited college or university.

· Dual Certification

Certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) and Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP).

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· DNP with experience in management and oversight of scholarly projects.

· MSN or higher in Nursing Education or Nurse Educator Certificate.

· Extensive experience in online teaching (pedagogical and andragogical best practices). Instructional design experience.

Applicants must submit a cover letter, resume or CV, teaching philosophy and unofficial transcripts to be considered for the position. Official transcripts will be required upon hire.

This position has an anticipated start date of August 1, 2026.

About Jax State

  • Located in the Appalachian foothills of northeast Alabama, midway between Birmingham and Atlanta, Jax State is home to more than 10,300 students representing 63 countries.
  • As a learning-centered university, it strives to challenge students academically in a responsive environment, meeting their educational, career and personal goals.
  • As an academic institution, it seeks to produce broadly educated graduates prepared for global engagement.
  • As a public, comprehensive university, it promotes excellence in scholarly and service activities consistent with its academic and professional strengths.
  • For a complete list of Goals, Core Values and Strategies to fulfill this Mission, go to the JSU Strategic Plan home page.

Academically Jax State offers 113 academic programs and concentrations, including bachelor's, master's, post-baccalaureate, doctoral and advanced certificate programs in a variety of disciplines that prepare graduates for meaningful careers and ongoing education. More than 40 online programs are offered. The University features six colleges on its 459-acre campus – Arts, Humanities and Sciences; Business and Industry; Education and Professional Studies; Health Professions and Wellness; Social and Behavioral Sciences; and Library. Most academic programs have discipline-specific accreditations, a reflection of their quality and JSU’s commitment to excellence.

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Equal Employment Opportunity

Jax State is an Equal Employment and Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Market context

Nursing faculty roles remain selective in Alabama

Assistant Professor, Nursing (FNP) roles in Alabama are typically competitive because schools look for doctoral preparation, active Alabama RN and NP licensure, and evidence of teaching and scholarship. Dual FNP and AGACNP certification and online teaching experience can strengthen a candidacy, especially for programs that need faculty who can support both classroom and distance education. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to quickly compare the original posting, then tailor your CV to highlight licensure, certifications, and teaching outcomes.

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