Mental Health Nursing (Fall 2009)

Medical-Surgical Nursing (Spring 2010)

The Illinois Wesleyan University School of Nursing faculty invites applications for  teaching positions in either mental health nursing or medical-surgical nursing. Faculty member will have primary responsibility for theoretical nursing content in the classroom and clinical teaching.

Illinois Wesleyan is a nationally ranked, small, private, undergraduate liberal arts university with highly-selective admission criteria and a tradition of teaching excellence. Scholarly productivity is supported including collaborative research with faculty and students.  The University community prides itself on rapport among students, faculty, and staff.

Consistent with the University's mission that emphasizes integration of liberal arts and professional education, the School of Nursing strives for excellence in undergraduate nursing education by preparing practitioners with a strong theoretical foundation in nursing. Graduates are known for their leadership potential. Curricular initiatives include emphasis on global health, health disparities, and social justice. See http://www2.iwu.edu/nursing for further information.

QUALIFICATIONS

Expertise in mental health nursing or medical surgical nursing; master’s degree in nursing is required. An earned doctorate is preferred. Strong commitment to excellence in undergraduate teaching is necessary.

ACADEMIC RANK/SALARY

Competitive and commensurate with experience and qualifications.

APPLICATIONS

Review of applications begins upon receipt and will continue until the positions are filled. Applicants should address any potential contributions they can make to the University initiative through their teaching, scholarship, or service in the letter of application. Vitae and contact information for three references are also required.

Dr. Victoria N. Folse
Chair, Search Committee
Illinois Wesleyan University
P.O. Box 2900, Bloomington, IL 61702-2900
(309) 556-3051      FAX (309) 556-3043
vfolse@iwu.edu

Illinois Wesleyan University is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce. Applications from men and minorities are encouraged. For further information see our Jobs Web Page at http://higheredjobs.com and http://www2.iwu.edu/iwujobs