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Assistant Professor or Lecturer - School of Nursing

IU Northwest invites applications for a full-time ten-month academic position as Assistant Professor or Lecturer of Nursing.  This Northwest campus of Indiana University has full access to the Indiana University libraries, computer systems, research facilities and all support systems. 

The IU Northwest School of Nursing has 15 full-time faculty and additional FTEs in adjunct status.  Its programs are fully accredited by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission and the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.  It offers the Bachelors of Science degree, including the RN-BSN and BA-BSN Mobility Options. 

Qualifications:  A Master’s degree in Nursing and Clinical Nursing Practice experience in adult health care in acute care settings are required; previous teaching experience is preferred.  An earned doctorate in Nursing or related field required for Assistant Professor rank.  The applicant must be currently licensed as an RN in Indiana or eligible for endorsement. 

The position is available August 2008.  Salary and benefits are competitive.  To tour our School of Nursing website, visit  www.iun.edu/~nurse/.

Send resume and cover letter to Professor Sandy Sperling, Search Chair, School of Nursing, IU Northwest, 3400 Broadway, Gary, IN 46408.  The formal review of candidates’ materials will begin immediately with applications received by July 17, 2008 receiving full consideration. 

One of the eight comprehensive universities in the Indiana University system, IU Northwest is located in metropolitan Northwest Indiana, approximately 30 miles southeast of Chicago and 10 miles from the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore.  The campus has a diverse student population of 5,000 and offers Associate, Baccalaureate and Master degrees in a variety of undergraduate and graduate programs in arts and sciences, business and economics, education, nursing and health professions, public and environmental health and social work.  IU Northwest emphasizes quality teaching, research and service.  As a student-centered campus, IU Northwest is committed to academic excellence characterized by a love of ideas and achievement in learning, discovery, creativity and engagement.   

IU Northwest is an equal employment opportunity, affirmative action employer with a commitment to recruiting and retaining a diverse faculty and staff by expanding employment opportunities for minorities, women and persons with disabilities.  Qualified candidates with an interest in developing and implementing curricula that addresses multi-cultural issues and/or with demonstrated success in working with diverse populations are strongly encouraged to apply.