Join Arizona College of Nursing's Dynamic Team: Empowering Future Nurses through Exceptional Science Education
Arizona College of Nursing is revolutionizing the nursing education landscape by providing students with a comprehensive learning experience that prepares them for the demands of the healthcare industry. As a leading nurse educator, we're committed to fostering a culture of excellence, adaptability, and integrity. We're now seeking an exceptional General Education Science Faculty member to join our team and contribute to the success of our students and the Program.
About Us: A Culture of Excellence and Student-Centricity
At Arizona College of Nursing, we're passionate about helping others succeed. Our mission is to transform lives by preparing students for careers in nursing and improving communities through the care our graduates provide. With a focus on student-centricity, we've created a positive, supportive, and collaborative environment that encourages academic excellence and personal growth. Our faculty and staff are dedicated to providing students with an exceptional education in growing healthcare fields, teaching them relevant skills for today and the future.
Key Responsibilities: Teaching, Mentoring, and Contributing to Student Success
- Teach at least 36 credits per fiscal year, ensuring student engagement and awareness of course objectives through innovative approaches and evaluation techniques.
- Create a conducive classroom environment that promotes student success, and follow established policies and processes to address student behavior or performance issues.
- Develop and deliver individualized instruction using a range of instructional materials, including multimedia presentations and interactive technologies, with a focus on experiential and project-based learning.
- Empower students to think critically about coursework and its applications, especially to the profession of Nursing, and identify students who are "at risk" to provide support and resources.
- Provide ongoing student advisement and academic counseling, tutoring, and mentoring students on an individual basis when needed.
- Grades tests and projects, maintains grade books, and tracks attendance, reporting all grades and attendance on time.
- Participate in student-centered activities to promote a sense of community between students and faculty, and contribute to the campus culture in a positive and meaningful way.
- Demonstrate leadership by serving as a mentor to junior faculty, adjuncts, and students, and contribute to other administrative areas to support students, department, and institution.
- Consistently demonstrate and encourage students in the development of soft skills, including leadership, ethics, communication, critical thinking, teamwork, and collaboration.
Essential Qualifications: Education, Experience, and Skills
To excel in this role, you'll need:
- A graduate degree from an accredited program recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).
- A minimum of 15 or more credit hours earned directly in the assigned subject area.
- A Master's degree is required; a Doctorate degree is preferred.
- At least 3 years of prior teaching/training experience in the content field or closely related field, preferably within higher education or in the healthcare field.
- Experience with online teaching and learning management systems, such as Canvas LMS, is strongly preferred.
- Computer literacy with Microsoft Office 365 (or similar software) and videoconferencing software is required.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing in English.
Preferred Qualifications: Enhancing Your Application
To stand out as a candidate, you'll ideally have:
- Experience with SMART board, ExamSoft/Examplify (or similar software).
- A proven track record of teaching excellence, with a strong commitment to student success.
- A passion for innovative teaching methods and a willingness to stay up-to-date with the latest developments in the field.
What We Offer: Career Growth, Learning Benefits, and a Collaborative Work Environment
At Arizona College of Nursing, we're committed to supporting your career growth and professional development. As a General Education Science Faculty member, you'll have opportunities to:
- Participate in ongoing conferences, seminars, and training sessions to enhance your teaching skills and stay current with industry developments.
- Engage in scholarly and service activities to promote your professional growth and contribute to the success of the Program.
- Collaborate with colleagues to develop and implement innovative curricula and teaching methods.
- Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package, with opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
Join Our Team: Apply Now and Embark on a Rewarding Career
If you're a dedicated educator with a passion for teaching and mentoring, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a General Education Science Faculty member at Arizona College of Nursing, you'll play a vital role in shaping the next generation of nurses and contributing to the success of our students and the Program. Apply now and join our dynamic team!
This is a remote opportunity with an immediate start, offering a competitive salary and a chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our students. If you're reliable, willing to learn, and passionate about teaching, we want to hear from you. Apply today and embark on a rewarding career with Arizona College of Nursing!
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