Assistant Instructional Professor bei Facility Operations
Facility Operations · Pittsburg, Vereinigte Staaten Von Amerika · Onsite
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The Pittsburg State University School of Nursing is accepting applications for an Assistant Instructional Professor of Nursing to teach and supervise pre-licensure nursing students in face-to-face theory and clinical courses. This position participates in planning and organizing courses and student experiences, teaching, and working with other faculty to coordinate curriculum content.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Participates with other faculty members in course development, curriculum planning, implementation, and evaluation.
- Coordinates and supervises teaching and learning experiences for students.
- Maintains clinical expertise in specialty areas through continuing education activities and utilization of appropriate clinical resources.
- Serves on university and departmental committees.
- Provides leadership in interdisciplinary activities, i.e., voluntary health agencies, and other community agencies.
- Participates in professional programs and organizations by accepting responsibility on local and/or state levels. Evaluates attainment of professional goals. Serves as an appropriate role model.
- Recognizes areas of nursing research and demonstrates beginning scholarly abilities.
- Collaborates effectively with colleagues in meeting the goals of the school.
- Motivates students in their educational growth.
- Duties include supervision of students in lab, simulation, and clinical practice, prepare and deliver theory and clinical course lectures, grade assignments, proctor exams, assist with test review, and other assignments as delegated by the School of Nursing Director.
Education and Experience
Required Education and Experience – Time of Hire
- Bachelor’s degree in nursing (BSN) with MSN, PhD, EdD, or DNP in progress.
- Must be eligible for nursing licensure in Kansas, Missouri, and other states as required or a multistate license.
Candidate's must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing. This degree requirement is necessary for accreditation purposes and to ensure candidates possess the specialized knowledge, skills, and abilities that can only be attained through a formal educational program at this level.
Preferred Education and Experience –
- Completed Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or doctoral degree (PhD, EdD, or DNP), by contract start date.
- 1 Year experience in nursing education, teaching in a theory and/or clinical setting
Job Type: Unclassified, Faculty, Non-Tenure Earning, Renewable Annually
Screening Services (Background Checks): Your employment with Pittsburg State University is contingent upon a satisfactory criminal background check.
Position Start Date: August 10, 2026
Application Documents Required*:
- Letter of Application, with Evidence of Teaching Effectiveness (sample course syllabi, teaching activity, or statement of teaching philosophy)
- Curriculum Vita/Resume with names and contact information (address, email and phone) of three references.
*Consolidate documents into a maximum of 2 to upload.
First Consideration Date: November 21, 2025; position will remain open until filled
Search Committee Chair: Dr. Gena Coomes ([email protected])
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire, as the university does not provide visa sponsorship for this position.
PSU will only accept applications submitted through this process.
Pittsburg State University is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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About Pittsburg State University
Founded in 1903, Pittsburg State’s 373-acre campus is a beautiful blend of historic buildings and modern facilities, including state-of-the-art athletics, arts, and research facilities.
Its residential and online undergraduate and graduate student population of nearly 6,000 is guided by an exceptionally talented and dedicated faculty, staff, and administrative team.
Pitt State’s hands-on learning environment and engagement by alumni working in a variety of professional sectors creates incredible academic, internship, and employment opportunities for students. Academic programs often bring home national honors.
The university enjoys a close relationship with Pittsburg residents as well as city and business leaders. Throughout town, you’ll see gorilla statues in front lawns and red and gold Gorilla spirit at local businesses. Students, faculty, and staff are highly engaged in the local school district and with service projects, and in turn the community is highly supportive of and engaged in university activities.
Faculty, staff, and students have access to many amenities, including discounts and free access to concerts, plays, athletic events on campus as well as discounts on meals and services off campus.
Pitt State has developed unique partnerships in downtown Pittsburg, 1.4 miles north of the main campus. There, Block22 and the historic Hotel Besse offer innovative student housing options and the new Kelce College of Business building, scheduled to open in July 2026, will feature state-of-the-art classrooms, collaboration spaces, and space for professional development and public events.
The university has earned institutional accreditation through the Higher Learning Commission and two elite classifications from the Carnegie Foundation.
