Human Resources
West Chester, Pennsylvania 19383

10-34 Two Full-time Tenure Track Positions- (1)-Maternal Child Nursing and (1) Medical Surgical Nursing
School: College of Health Sciences
Description:
Join a vibrant campus community whose excellence is reflected in its diversity and student success. The Department of Nursing at West Chester University invites applicants for the following two full-time tenure-track positions#1: Maternal Child nursing, and #2: Medical Surgical nursing . The Department of Nursing values faculty who combine excellent teaching with active scholarship and a commitment to service. These positions will start in the fall of 2010. For further information, please view our website http@www.wcunursing.org

Responsibilities for the Maternal Child and Medical Surgical Faculty Positions The successful candidates will:
  • Have the ability to teach and develop courses on the undergraduate level
  • Assume clinical teaching responsibilities
  • Articulate a scholarly agenda that complements department needs
  • Have the potential to meet Department, College and University requirements for tenure and promotion.
  • Contribute service to the University and /or the community.

    Requirements for Maternity Position
  • Matriculation and significant progress towards a doctoral degree in Nursing or a related field.
  • Graduate degree in Nursing
  • Clinical practice experience in Maternity
  • Eligibility for RN licensure in Pennsylvania

    Preferences for Maternity Position
  • Earned doctorate
  • Baccalaureate teaching experience
  • Clinical teaching experience
  • Experience teaching adult learners in classroom and clinical areas.

    Requirements for Medical Surgical Position The successful candidate will have:
  • Matriculation and significant progress towards a doctorate in Nursing or a related field.
  • Graduate degree in Nursing
  • Clinical practice experience in Medical Surgical Adult Health
  • RN licensure eligibility in Pennsylvania

    Preferences
  • Earned doctorate
  • Baccalaureate teaching experience
  • Clinical teaching experience
  • Experience teaching adult learners Finalist must successfully complete an on campus interview and teaching demonstration. References with contact information will be required prior to the interview. Candidates Should Submit: a letter of interest, CV (with references and contact information), three letters of recommendation, and graduate and undergraduate transcripts, and a one-page statement of teaching philosophy to Dr. Christine Moriconi, West Chester University, West Chester, PA 19383-2124. Review of applications will begin November 9, 2009 and will continue until the position is filled.

    Developing and sustaining a diverse faculty and staff advances WCUs educational mission and strategic Plan for Excellence. West Chester University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from a broad spectrum of candidates, including women, minorities and individuals with disabilities. The filling of this position is contingent upon available funding.

  • All offers of employment are subject to and contingent upon satisfactory completion of all pre-employment criminal background and consumer reporting checks.

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