Austin Peay State University School of Nursing invites applications for a non-tenure-track, three-year renewable, full-time clinical track nursing position beginning July 30, 2027.
The position will have clinical teaching as the focus of the workload with undergraduate nursing students.
The School of Nursing is housed in a state-of-the-art technology building that includes smart classrooms and state-of-the-art simulation labs. The program offers a traditional BSN, online RN to BSN, and Graduate Nursing programs.
Faculty are responsible for 12-15 hours of teaching per week, which includes working closely with clinical facilities to ensure student success. Teaching in this appointment includes a variety of modalities, which may include an online or virtual environment, and other assignments to meet the needs of the college as determined by the Director of Nursing.
· leadership experience
· commitment to innovative and effective teaching
· commitment to university mission
· ability to work independently and meet deadlines with little or no direction
· the ability to establish and maintain effective professional relationships with students, colleagues, and supervisors
· the ability to communicate clearly, effectively, and professionally through oral and written communications
· ability to collaborate with clinical facilities to ensure student success
· computer literacy
Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to life, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Work involves sitting most of the time. Walking and standing are required occasionally.
· Baccalaureate degree in Nursing (CCNE)
· Graduate nursing degree
· Significant clinical experience; minimum 3 years of experience
· recent teaching experience preferred
· Candidate must be eligible for an unencumbered RN license in Tennessee
Nursing specialty experience is preferred.
· A background search will be required of the successful candidate.
Austin Peay State University is a four-year public, doctoral-level university, with six colleges and four Chairs of Excellence. The University has an enrollment of over 11,000 students and is located in Clarksville, Tennessee, a community of an estimated 150,287 people located approximately 40 miles northwest of Nashville, TN.
Austin Peay State University is a proud supporter of hiring veterans. We hire veterans with equivalent experiences and pay grades from their military service, rather than requiring or preferring only college degrees. Please visit our website for more information on how veterans can qualify for additional employment opportunities at APSU: https://www.apsu.edu/human-resources/hiring-veterans/.
Austin Peay State University (APSU) prohibits discrimination in all employment, programs, and activities based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), disability, age, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status. For Title IX inquiries or complaints, contact: Chief of Institutional Culture & Title IX Coordinator, LaNeeça R. Williams at williamslr@apsu.edu | 931-221-7690, Browning Building, Room 140, Clarksville, TN 37044. For other non-discrimination concerns, contact: Director of Institutional Culture & Title VI & Title VII Coordinator, Dr. Jo Baldwin at baldwinjapsu.edu | 931-221-7178 or Associate Director of Accessibility Compliance & ADA/504 Coordinator, Jayme Glover at gloverj@apsu.edu | 931-221-7160. View APSU’s full nondiscrimination policy at Policy 6:001.
