This position reports to the program lead of the pathway, concentration, or major the adjunct faculty is primarily assigned to. Adjunct faculty may teach in the undergraduate and/or graduate programs pending verification of appropriate licensure, approval to practice, and/or certification. Additionally, adjunct faculty are required to mentor students and are encouraged to engage in college, university, community, and professional service activities. Faculty can expect to teach at any of the college's three campuses (Tampa, St. Petersburg, and Sarasota/Manatee).Minimum Qualifications:
Master's degree from an accredited institution in an appropriate field of specialization or equivalent qualifications based on professional experience and otherwise qualified to perform assigned duties.
Must be eligible to practice and maintain licensure as an RN and/or APRN in the state of Florida as required for the position.
At least one year of recent and continuous clinical experience in nursing.
Must have reliable transportation and be able to drive to campus or clinical facilities.
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous academic teaching experience.
National certification in a specialty area.
The University of South Florida is a high-impact global research university dedicated to student success. Over the past 10 years, no other public university in the country has risen faster in U.S. News and World Report's national university rankings than USF. Serving more than 50,000 students on campuses in Tampa, St. Petersburg and Sarasota-Manatee, USF is designated as a Preeminent State Research University by the Florida Board of Governors, placing it in the most elite category among the state's 12 public universities. USF is a member of the American Athletic Conference. \n Working at USF \n With more than 16,000 employees at USF, the University of South Florida is one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay region. At USF you will find opportunities to excel in a rich academic environment that fosters the development and advancement of our employees. We believe in creating a talented, engaged and driven workforce through on-going development and career opportunities. We also offer a first class benefit package that includes medical, dental and life insurance plans, retirement plan options, tuition program and generous leave programs and more. \n To learn more about working at USF please visit: Work Here. Learn Here. Grow Here .The adjunct faculty are assigned to teach didactic or clinical courses to graduate and/or undergraduate nursing students. Clinical courses may require clinical site visits, providing weekly instruction in healthcare facilities, or laboratory and simulation settings.
The adjunct faculty may serve on college committees and perform community and professional service activities where appropriate.
Teaching assignments will be made according to the College of Nursing, and programs' curricular needs and/or priorities. Teaching assignments may be included but are not limited to: