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Thank you for your interest in employment with Louisiana Tech University. 

Job Description: Twelve-month tenured or tenure-track faculty position in the Division of Nursing, tenure is based upon the nine-month portion of the appointment.

Position:  The Division of Nursing at Louisiana Tech University seeks candidates to fill twelve-month tenured or tenure-track faculty position in the Division of Nursing with tenure based upon the nine-month portion of the appointment. This position supports the Director of the Division of Nursing in overseeing clinical activities for the ASN and RN-BSN programs. Responsibilities include cultivating and maintaining clinical partnerships, managing contracts and compliance, and coordinating clinical schedules with faculty and partnering agencies. The role ensures adherence to LSBN and institutional requirements, provides orientation, mentoring, and evaluation for adjunct faculty, and contributes to program evaluation through data collection and reporting. Additional duties include clinical instruction two quarter per years, student advising, serving on committees, assisting with grant proposals, and other duties as assigned. The anticipated starting date for this position is December 1, 2025.

Minimum Qualifications:  Master’s degree in nursing required, minimum of three (3) years of clinical nursing experience, and hold a current, unencumbered registered nurse license or eligibility for licensure in the state of Louisiana.

The Program:  Offering an Associate of Science in Nursing and an online RN to BSN option, the Division of Nursing is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) and is approved by the Louisiana State Board of Nursing (LSBN). For additional information, please visit our web page at:  https://www.latech.edu/academics/degrees-programs/applied-natural-sciences/nursing-asn.php. The Division of Nursing is housed within the College of Applied & Natural Sciences and collaborates with other units in the College. The faculty is committed to quality in teaching, research, and service.

University Description: Louisiana Tech is a selective-admissions, comprehensive public university in the University of Louisiana System and is committed to quality in teaching, research, creative activity, public service, and economic development. Louisiana Tech maintains as its highest priority the education and development of its students in a challenging, yet safe and supportive, community of learners. Louisiana Tech provides a technology-rich, interdisciplinary teaching, learning, and research environment to ensure student and faculty success. Louisiana Tech University adheres to the equal opportunity provisions of federal and civil rights laws, and does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, or disability. 

Application Procedure: Applicants should attach a letter of application, curriculum vitae, copies of official transcripts, and three letters of reference to the application.

Louisiana Tech is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/ADA Employer and places a high priority on the creation of an environment supportive of ethnic minorities, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities.

 
Posting Close Date: This position will remain open until filled.
 

Please Note:  Applications must be completed by 11:59 p.m. on the Job Closing Date to ensure consideration.

Note to Applicant:

Applicants should fully describe their qualifications and experience with specific reference to each of the minimum and preferred qualifications in their cover letter. The search committee will use this information during the initial review of application materials.

References will be contacted at the appropriate phase of the recruitment process.

This position may require a criminal background check to be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire.

As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions at the Louisiana Tech University may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks.