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University of Kentucky

Assistant Professor, College of Nursing - Medical Surgical

University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, us, 40598

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Position Overview

Assistant Professor, College of Nursing—Medical Surgical (Tenure‑Ineligible, 10‑month appointment). Distribution of effort: 50‑70% teaching/advising, 0‑40% clinical practice/instruction, 0‑10% research, 5‑10% service/professional development. Salary: $75,000–$90,000. Start date: January 1, 2026. Location: Lexington, KY. Responsibilities

Teach and advise undergraduate BSN students in medical‑surgical courses. Design and deliver classroom and online instruction. Supervise students in clinical settings. Participate in college committees, scholarship, and professional development. Collaborate with faculty and staff in nursing education. Qualifications

Doctoral degree required; nursing doctoral preferred. Minimum 2 years professional nursing experience within the last 5 years. Experience in medical‑surgical nursing and teaching of baccalaureate students. Active, unencumbered Kentucky RN license required. Preferred Qualifications

Preferred experience with advising and successful teaching of adult students. Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills. Scholarship and collaboration experience. Compensation & Benefits

Salary range: $75,000–$90,000. Benefits include retirement plans, medical coverage, life insurance, dental and vision insurance, and additional optional benefits. For more details, visit www.uky.edu/HR/benefits. Application Requirements

Open until filled. Curriculum Vitae Cover Letter Academic Transcript Specific Request 1 (letters of recommendation) Optional documents are welcome. Equal Employment Opportunity

Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status. The University of Kentucky does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnicity, religion, age, disability, veteran status, sex, or other protected classes.

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