Lecturer of Nursing/Assistant Professor of Nursing Nursing
Location: Texarkana, TX · Type: Full time · Posted: 2026-05-28 ·
Reference: R-093631
Job Title
Lecturer of Nursing/Assistant Professor of Nursing Nursing
Agency
Texas A&M University - Texarkana
Department
CNHHS - Nursing
Proposed Minimum Salary
Commensurate
Job Location
Texarkana, Texas
Job Type
Faculty
Job Description
The nursing program at Texas A&M University - Texarkana awards Bachelor of
Science degrees (ADN-BSN & Traditional BSN) and Master of Science degrees in
Nursing Administration, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, and
Family Nurse Practitioner. The programs are offered face-to-face (Traditional
BSN), online (ADN-BSN), and online/hybrid (MSN) and are accredited by the
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). The nursing programs are
part of the College of Nursing, Health, and Human Services (CNHHS) and will
be pursuing an aggressive program growth agenda over the next five (5)
years. The appointment will be for a 9-month full time faculty member.
Multiple positions may be filled from this posting.
Eligibility to work in the U.S. is required at the time of hire. No pre-
employment sponsorship is authorized for this position.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES :
Lecturer of Nursing (non-tenure track) teaching assignment: 15 SCH
undergraduate courses in each long semester in the
classroom/clinical/simulation areas and/or online
Assistant Professor of Nursing (tenure track) teaching assignment: 12
SCH undergraduate and graduate courses in each long semester in the
classroom/clinical/simulation areas and/or online
Teach courses in the BSN, ADN-BSN, and/or MSN programs in a variety of
formats (online, hybrid, face-to-face) including clinical and simulation
teaching/supervision.
Student advisement as assigned
Active participant in program development, renewal, and revision
Perform appropriate levels of service within the university, region,
and/or with regional/national healthcare entities
Work with the Nursing Chair to develop collaborative relationships with
local and regional healthcare entities
Able to seek and participate in independent and/or collaborative
extramurally funded projects and research
In accordance with Texas Board of Nursing, Rules and Regulations relating
to Nurse Education, Licensure and Practice (2014), faculty shall be
responsible for:
Supervising student in clinical and experiential learning experiences
Supervising all initial nursing procedures performed by the student in the clinical area and ascertaining that the student is competent before allowing the student to perform an actual nursing procedure independently
Developing, implementing, and evaluating curriculum
Participating in the development, implementation, and enforcement of standards/policies for admission, progression, probation, and dismissal of students, and participating in academic guidance and counseling.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES :
Minimum Qualifications
Lecturer Rank (non-tenure track):
Unencumbered RN license in the State of Texas or an unencumbered RN
Compact license
Minimum of four (4) years of nursing practice experience
MS in Nursing, or MS degree in a closely related field and completed 12
credit hours of the degree requirements in a master's or doctorate nursing
program excluding thesis or professional paper
Ability to regularly teach, attend meetings, conduct office hours and
other position responsibilities onsite.
Excellent interpersonal skill
Assistant Professor Rank (tenure track):
Unencumbered RN license in the State of Texas or an unencumbered RN
Compact license
Minimum of four (4) years of nursing practice experience
MS in Nursing, or MS degree in a closely related field and completed 12
credit hours of the degree requirements in a master's or doctorate nursing
program excluding thesis or professional paper
Terminal degree: Ph.D., DNP, Ed.D.
ABDs with confirmed doctoral dissertation defense dates will also be considered at the rank of Instructor until the doctorate is conferred
Ability to regularly teach, attend meetings, conduct office hours and
other position responsibilities onsite.
Excellent interpersonal skill
Preferred Qualifications (Any Rank)
Experience using an online LMS system such as Canvas or Blackboard
Experience teaching in a classroom setting and in a clinical setting
Experience meeting accreditation standards
Current clinical practical experience or teaching equivalent
Medical-surgical and/or critical care experience
A record of Professional Activities related to nursing or nursing
education
Evidence of research agenda and scholarship
Other Requirements
Ability to travel and work beyond normal office hours.
Ability to maintain confidentiality.
SUPERVISION OF PERSONNEL:
This position generally does not supervise employees.
OPEN UNTIL FILLED.
To apply: Upload your cover letter, CV/resume, transcripts, and 3 professional
reference's contact information with one reference being a supervisor/manager
in the questionnaire section of your application.
Please remember once you submit your application you will not be able to
“revise” or upload any documents. If you have any questions about uploading or
a revision to your application, you may contact [email protected].
All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal
history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's
verification of credentials and/or other information required by the
institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history
check.
Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
