Assistant Educator/Assistant Teaching Professor, WSU Pathway to Nursing Program at K-State

Department: WSU-AVC School of Nursing/WSU Pathway to Nursing
Program at K-State

Campus Location: Manhattan, KS

Hire Type: Full Time

Pay: Range begins at $65,000

Work Schedule: typical M-F, 8-5, occasional weekend or
evening shift; work is performed on-site and in person.

Export Compliance Requirement: No export control
requirement.

Job Story

The WSU - Ascension Via Christi School of Nursing/WSU Pathway to
Nursing Program at K-State located in Manhattan, Kansas is
accepting applications for a 9-month, Assistant Educator (MSN
prepared)/Assistant Teaching Professor (DNP prepared) to provide
instruction of didactic, clinical and/or technologies labs, and
teaching/supervision in the undergraduate/graduate program as
appropriate by educational preparation. This position will also
participate in curriculum development and evaluation and will be
expected to maintain academic and professional expertise.
Participation in Department, College, and University activities and
committees is expected. The nursing program is very robust with a
traditional RN program, an RN-BSN completion program, and Masters’
program with a focus on education, and a DNP program with foci in
FNP, PMHNP, and AGPNP.

Job Summary

Teach courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels using
various instructional deliveries (e.g., traditional (face-to-face),
hybrid, and fully online). To foster applied learning into the
course design and engage with industry and local business community
applied projects. To advance knowledge through scholarly activities
(e.g., active involvement in committees, student mentorship,
recruitment and retention initiative, outreach activities,
etc.)

Essential Functions

Meet expectations for teaching and service, as set forth by the
department and college.

Required Education and Experience:

• Graduate level degree in the field
• Teaching experience

Faculty Requirements

• Assistant Educator - MSN
• Assistant Teaching Professor - doctoral degree in nursing
• Valid Kansas State Nursing License

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Computer competency
• Knowledge of clinical practice

Additional Information:

This position is located on the campus of Kansas State
University in Manhattan, Kansas.

WSU is not able to provide immigration sponsorship for this
position.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to remain in a stationary position – Frequent 60-90%;
Ability to operate a computer and other office equipment including
but not limited to phone, printers, copiers, and calculators –
Frequent 60-90%

Additional Physical Requirement:

Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or
up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of
force to constantly move objects.