Job Summary
Purdue University Northwest’s College of Nursing is seeking exceptional candidates for the PS Gerard Endowed Professorship position. The PS Gerard Professor will focus on research scholarship, teaching/mentorship of faculty and students and service at a national and international level.
College of Nursing
Join an innovative, high performing team of faculty and staff who are building the future of nursing. The College of Nursing is focused on excellence through innovation, applying the best available evidence throughout the curriculum as well as in our teaching approach, and engaging the community for greater impact. The College of Nursing is a National League for Nursing Center of Excellence and is home to the Indiana Center for Evidence Based Nursing Practice, a JBI Affiliate Center.
The College offers undergraduate degrees including a traditional BSN, second degree accelerated BSN, and an online RN to BSN. We offer several MSN options including two advanced practice roles (family nurse practitioner and adult-gerontology clinical nurse specialist) and two online advanced practice specialties (nurse educator and nurse executive). Our post-master’s DNP program has a focus in translation science.
University Overview
Purdue University Northwest, a premier metropolitan university located in Northwest Indiana, is dedicated to empowering transformational change in its students and its communities. PNW operates from a main campus in Hammond, IN, with a branch campus in Westville, IN. Part of the Purdue University system and offering more than 70 undergraduate and graduate degree programs, PNW is committed to academic excellence supports growth, and celebrates diversity.
Responsibilities
Tenured faculty responsibilities include conducting scholarly work in a field of expertise, grant writing, teaching graduate and undergraduate nursing in classroom and online environments, and participating in university, professional and community service. Rank and salary will be commensurate with background and experience.
The PS Gerard Endowed Professor position is a full-time, tenure/tenure track, academic-year position beginning August 12, 2024.
Qualifications
Qualified applicants must hold a research doctorate in nursing and have a record of scholarly achievement which includes a history of obtaining external grants suitable for a tenure/tenure track position and appointment. Candidates should declare an area of research and must demonstrate a national/international reputation in research.
Requirements
- PhD in a nursing related field
- A record of research in peer-reviewed publications
- A research agenda that will secure competitive external funding
- Licensed or eligible for Indiana RN licensure
- Proficiency in English, written and spoken
Additional Information
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Interested applicants should submit a letter of application, curriculum vita including references, and a statement of teaching philosophy using the online application.
Employment is contingent upon completion of a successful background check. All inquiries, nominations, and applications will remain confidential; references will not be contacted without notice.
PNW offers an attractive salary and an excellent benefits package. For information regarding the benefits package, visit: www.purdue.edu/benefits.
Purdue University is an EEO/AA employer fully committed to a diverse workforce. All individuals including minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans are encouraged to apply.