Adjunct Assistant Professor - Psychiatric Mental Health NP Program
Arlington, TX, United States
Adjunct Assistant Professor - Psychiatric Mental Health NP Program
Please see Special Instructions for more details.
Additional documents may be required by the department at a later date.
NOTE : UTA will require that a criminal background check, a reference check, and certification of credentials and qualifications be performed on all finalists in the
Department of Graduate Nursing
adjunct pool.
Questions may be addressed to: Jackie Michaels ([email protected])
Position Title
Adjunct Assistant Professor - Psychiatric Mental Health NP Program
Department
Nursing- Graduate
Location
Arlington
Job Family
Faculty
Position Status
Part-time
Rank
Work Hours
Open to
External and Internal
FLSA
Exempt
Duration
Funding expected to continue
Pay Basis
Benefits Eligible
No
Job Summary
The
Department of Graduate Nursing
in the
College of Nursing and Health Innovation , the University of Texas at Arlington, invites applications for a part time, temporary, non-tenure track faculty in the Psychiatric Mental Health NP Program .
The Department of
Graduate Nursing
in the
College of Nursing and Health Innovation
seeks qualified individuals for its Adjunct Instructor pool and welcomes applicants at any time. This posting is for the 2023-2024 academic year. The specific courses involved may vary from semester to semester and openings to teach these courses develop on a periodic basis, depending on department teaching needs. These appointments will be part-time and with no guarantee of renewal.
Department and College/School Information
The Department of Graduate Nursing is one of three academic departments within the
CONHI . The department offers an
MSN
in Nursing Education, an
MSN
in Nursing Administration, seven nurse practitioner tracks, a Doctor in Nursing practice and a PhD in Nursing. Programs are offered online and in a hybrid format. These positions will report to the Department Chair.
Benefits at UTA
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CBC Requirement
It is the policy of The University of Texas at Arlington to conduct a criminal background check on any applicant who is under final consideration for employment with the University.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Provides instruction within the College of Nursing and Health Innovation.
Reports directly to the Department Chair.
Maintains academic standards as established by the university,
CONHI
and Department of Graduate Nursing
Teaches students in online, clinical, laboratory, and classroom settings.
Assumes responsibility for and/or participates in the planning and organization of courses to which assigned
Participates in the development, implementation and evaluation of school, program, course and student activities.
Required Qualifications
Masters in Nursing or Post Graduate Certificate in Nursing
A current, unencumbered
PMHNP
license in the State of Texas
Current board certification as an
PMHNP
from
ANCC
A minimum of 2-3 years of experience evaluating, diagnosing, and managing psychiatric patients.
Must remain active in evaluating, diagnosing, and managing psychiatric patients to retain employment.
Preferred Qualifications
Earned Doctorate in Nursing or related field
A minimum of 1 year experience teaching or precepting
Special Conditions for Eligibility
Department Information
The Department of Graduate Nursing is one of three academic departments within the
CONHI . The department offers an
MSN
in Nursing Education, an
MSN
in Nursing Administration, seven nurse practitioner tracks, a Doctor in Nursing practice and a PhD in Nursing. Programs are offered online and in a hybrid format. These positions will report to the Department Chair.
University Information
The University of Texas at Arlington is located in the heart of the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metroplex, a vibrant and diverse metropolitan area that is home to over 7 million people, one of the fastest-growing tech economies in the United States, and a wide array of arts, entertainment, and cultural activities.
UTA
is a comprehensive teaching, research, and public service institution dedicated to the advancement of knowledge through scholarship and creative work. The University is committed to providing access and ensuring student success, and to a culture of innovation, entrepreneurship, and commercialization of discoveries by our community of scholars. With an enrollment of more than 40,000 students,
UTA
is the second largest in the University of Texas System. As a result of its combination of rigorous academics and innovative research,
UTA
is designated as a Carnegie R-1 “Very High Research Activity” institution.
UTA
ranks No. 4 nationally in Military Times’ annual “Best for Vets: Colleges” list and is among the top 30 performers nationwide for promoting social mobility of its graduates (U.S. News & World Report, 2023).
UTA
is designated by the U.S. Department of Education as both a Hispanic-Serving Institution ( HSI ) and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution ( AANAPISI ), and it has one of the top 5 most ethnically diverse undergraduate student bodies in the United States (U.S. News & World Report, 2023). Its approximately 270,000 alumni, including some who occupy leadership positions at many of the 24 Fortune 500 companies headquartered in North Texas, contribute to UTA’s $22.2 billion annual economic impact on Texas.
Furthermore,
UTA
is poised to experience widespread growth in the near future. The university recently launched the first phase of its
RISE
100 initiative aimed at recruiting 100 new tenure-system faculty to amplify research standing and position
UTA
as a leader in key scholarly areas; more details are available at https://www.uta.edu/administration/president/strategic-plan/rise100 . The successful candidate for this position will have the opportunity to join
UTA
during an exciting period of growth and contribute as the university broadens its impact.
Working Title
EEO Statement
It is the policy of The University of Texas at Arlington ( UTA
or The University) to provide an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. In accordance with federal and state law, the University prohibits unlawful discrimination, including harassment, on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, and/or veteran status. The University also prohibits discrimination on the basis of gender identity, and gender expression. Retaliation against persons who oppose a discriminatory practice, file a charge of discrimination, or testify for, assist in, or participate in an investigative proceeding relating to discrimination is prohibited. Constitutionally-protected expression will not be considered discrimination or harassment under this policy. It is the responsibility of all departments, employees, and students to ensure the University’s compliance with this policy.
ADA Accommodations
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[email protected]
.
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Documents Needed To Apply
Required Documents
Cover/Interest Letter
Curriculum Vitae
Optional Documents
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