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NOTICE OF VACANCY
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Faculty
Vacancy for Fall 2008
Nursing Division
St.
Thomas
Campus
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JOB TITLE: Assistant or Associate Professor of Nursing -
Pediatric
JOB CODE NUMBER: 320041
The
University of the Virgin Islands is a Historically Black publicly
supported land-grant institution. UVI is seeking faculty who will
ensure that students meet high academic standards in a nurturing and
learner-centered environment in keeping with our HBCU status and
with interests, experience and expertise in curriculum innovation,
interdisciplinary studies and distance education, as well as
teaching and scholarly excellence in their specialties. In addition,
academic programs support our land grant designation by integrating
instruction with research and community service. Appointees must be
able to work productively with students and colleagues of diverse
ethnic and cultural backgrounds.
The Nursing Division is seeking
candidates who will teach 24 credits per academic year in Pediatric
nursing and other basic nursing courses in a Bachelor of Science in
Nursing Program in the following position:
Assistant or Associate Professor
of Nursing - Pediatric:
A Master’s degree with a specialty in Pediatric Nursing and clinical
experience is required. A Doctorate in Nursing or related
field is preferred. Applicants should possess previous experience
in collegiate teaching, familiarity with NLNAC accreditation
processes and the ability to work with a diverse group of
individuals. Additional duties involve providing academic advice
and counsel to students, participating in program and Division
governance activities, participating in program development and
activities to assure continued NLNAC Accreditation and other related
University and Division assignments.
Employment will begin in August
2008.
Rank and compensation will be based
on academic preparation, teaching and practical experience. Benefits
include a generous TIAA/CREFF or Virgin Islands Government
Retirement Plan, as well as a comprehensive group medical and dental
insurance plan.
If applicable, economy airfare to
St. Thomas for the appointee and immediate family, and shipping
allowance of up to $1,250 will be paid by the University upon
presentation of receipts.
In order to be considered please
submit a cover letter, employment application, curriculum vitae,
transcript(s) from accredited institution(s), and three (3) letters
of recommendation to:
gcallwo@uvi.edu and Human Resources Department, University of
the Virgin Islands, #2 John Brewers Bay, St. Thomas, V.I.
00802-9990; email
hrweb@uvi.edu. Applications will be accepted until the
position is filled. For more information please visit us online at
http://hrweb.uvi.edu or call 340-693-1410.
When
applying for this position, the job title and the job code number
must be included on your resume/cv.
UVI is an EEO/AA EMPLOYER and EDUCATOR
Interested individuals with a disability, please call (340) 693-1410
for
assistance
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