Position Type: Faculty
School: School of Science, Engineering and Health
Department: Department of Nursing (2038)
Discipline: Nursing
Level: Undergraduate
Time Status: Full-Time
Campus: Main Campus (Grantham)
Position Summary:
The Department of Nursing in the School of Science, Engineering
& Health
at Messiah University invites applications for a faculty
position
in Nursing beginning August 1, 2027.
Responsibilities:
Primary responsibilities may include teaching undergraduate nursing
courses in medical-surgical nursing, pathophysiology, health
assessment, foundations, pharmacology, and/or pediatrics. Other
specialty areas may also be considered. Oversight of students in
the clinical setting and simulation lab will be included.
Qualifications:
Qualifications: Must have a graduate degree in nursing. Minimum of
Master of Science degree in nursing with appropriate clinical
practice certifications; doctoral degree in nursing preferred (PhD
or DNP) or current enrollment in doctoral study. Graduate
preparation in Nursing Education is preferred, with didactic and
clinical teaching experience. Candidate should be committed to
excellence in teaching in a Christian liberal arts setting. Must
have a current, valid professional nursing license in Pennsylvania,
or approved multi-state license.
The Program:
The program enjoys a reputation for high-quality classroom and
clinical instruction, producing well-prepared graduates who are
preferred for hire in local and regional healthcare institutions.
The program boasts unique opportunities for study abroad and
cross-cultural learning. The BSN and DNP/FNP programs have
maintained a 100% FNP board pass rate and a 99.6% five-year average
for first-time NCLEX pass rate. Our nursing programs have received
multiple top-ranked designations: #1 RN program in Pennsylvania
(Registerednursing.org), #1 RN NCLEX rank in USA (Mountain
Measurement Report, 2024), Nursing College of Distinction (BSN,
[contact details available in the full listing]), #5 Best Nursing Educator program
(Registerednursing.org, 2024), and #5 Best Online Doctorate in
Nursing Program (ForbesAdvisor, 2024). Messiah University's
baccalaureate, master's, and Doctor of Nursing Practice programs
are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
(
http://www.ccneaccreditation.org).
The Department:
Messiah University's Department of Nursing offers undergraduate and
graduate degrees, including: •
- BSN
- MSN - Nurse Educator, Nursing Leadership, Family Nurse
Practitioner
- MSN/MBA - Nursing Administration dual degee
- DNP - Family Nurse Practitioner (post BSN), Nursing Leadership
(post-master's), Nurse Educator
Post Graduate Certificate - Family Nurse Practitioner
The University:
Messiah University is a Christian university of the liberal and
applied arts and sciences and has a student body of over 2,700
undergraduate students including 21.3% under-represented and 1.5%
international students from 23 countries and over 900 graduate
students including 28.1% of students from under-represented
populations.
The University is committed to an embracing evangelical spirit
rooted in the Anabaptist, Pietist and Wesleyan traditions of the
Christian Church. Our mission is to educate men and women toward
maturity of intellect, character and Christian faith in preparation
for lives of service, leadership and reconciliation in church and
society. Messiah University is a teaching institution that
emphasizes instruction but values research and public service.
Strong support is given to faculty development in teaching and
scholarship.
Starting Date for Position: August 2027
Compensation: Salary and rank commensurate with
qualifications and experience.
Applications/Nominations:
Application materials will be reviewed upon receipt and will be
accepted until the position is filled. Please provide a current
curriculum vitae or resume as well as a letter of interest that
clearly explains how your Christian faith represents a strong fit
with the mission of Messiah University, which is "to educate men
and women toward maturity of intellect, character and Christian
faith in preparation for lives of service, leadership and
reconciliation in church and society.
Vitae Instructions to Applicants:
Curriculum Vitae must include: (1) education, (2) previous
employment history, (3) scholarly and professional accomplishments
(e.g., papers, publication, recitals, showings), (4) membership in
scholarly, professional, or honor societies, and (5) awards and
honors received.
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Application Deadline:
Open Until Filled: Yes
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/9855303"">https://careers.messiah.edu/postings/30815
Messiah University's commitment to diversity and inclusive
excellence draws inspiration from its mission "to educate men and
women toward maturity of intellect, character and Christian faith
in preparation for lives of service, leadership and reconciliation
in church and society." The university has pursued this vision
through a strategic planning process that encourages diversity
through employee and student composition, campus climate, and an
educational program that seeks to equip and enable educators and
students to embrace diversity. Candidates should clearly articulate
why diversity and inclusive excellence matter to them as persons of
faith as well as in their profession. Candidates will speak to how
as a potential employee, they will contribute to the advancement of
this vision through their teaching-learning, research,
institutional service, and public engagement.
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