Full Time Faculty- School of Nursing

Position Description Summary/Purpose: The University of Bridgeport, School of Nursing (UBSN), invitesapplications for full-time faculty with expertise in adult health, maternity, or mental health. As a dynamic and growing program, the University is seeking to add faculty committed to excellence inteaching, scholarship, and service whose primary responsibility isin the BSN/ ABSN program. This is a 12-month full time faculty position.

Essential Job Functions/Primary Responsibilities: Under the direction of the Program Director, the person isresponsible for teaching didactic courses as well as clinicalsupervision. The ideal candidate will have the ability to teach across thecurriculum with specialization preference in related field. In addition to classroom teaching, faculty members are expectedto pursue scholarly activities, participate in School, University, and Community service, assist in advising students, curriculumdevelopment, and program evaluation associated with a full-timefaculty position. This position is also required to participate in commencementand convocation activities as well as special Universitymeetings. Teaching schedule may include days, evenings and/or weekends. Participation in other University and community service activitiesconsistent with the mission of the University. Other Functions:

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Doctorate in nursing or related field or substantial progresstowards the doctorate with anticipated completion with 1-2years. Minimum of 2-3 years of recent teaching experience in auniversity nursing program.

Physical and Mental Requirements: Work Environment None Under 1/3 1/3 to 2/3 Over 2/3 Outdoor Weather Conditions X Work with fumes or airborne particles X Work near moving mechanical parts X Risk of electrical shock X Vibration X Physical Activity None Under 1/3 1/3 to 2/3 Over 2/3 Standing X Walking X Sitting X Talking & Hearing X Using hands/fingers to handle/feel X Climbing or balancing X Bending, pulling, pushing X Driving X Lifting Requirements None Under 1/3 1/3 to 2/3 Over 2/3 Up to 10 pounds X Up to 25 pounds X Up to 50 pounds X Up to 75 pounds X Up to 100 pounds X Over 100 pounds X Vision requirements ( Especially relevant if driving isrequired by the job) ___ Close vision (i.e. clear vision at 20 inches or less) ___ Distance vision (i.e. clear vision at 20 feet or more) ___ Color vision (i.e. ability to identify and distinguishcolors) ___ Peripheral vision (i.e. ability to observe an area that can beseen up and down or left and right while the eyes are fixed on a given point) ___ Depth perception (i.e. three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships) _X__ No special vision requirements Full-Time Employee Benefits: Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Pet Insurance 401k employer match Employee & dependent life insurance Great tuition benefits for employee, spouse &dependentsPTO program(This job description does not constitute an employmentagreement between The University of Bridgeport and employee. It isused as a guide for personnel actions and is subject to change bythe University as the needs of the University and requirements ofthe job change.)The University of Bridgeport provides equal employmentopportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employmentwithout regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexualorientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or statusas a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. The University of Bridgeport complies withapplicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination inemployment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.