BOSTON TRUST WALDEN COMPANY
Assistant or Associate Professor, Special Title Series
BOSTON TRUST WALDEN COMPANY, Lexington, Kentucky, us, 40598
University of Kentucky
Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.
Job Summary The University of Kentucky College of Nursing Graduate DNP Program is seeking a Special Title Series (tenure‑eligible) Assistant or Associate Professor (open‑rank). This position is a 12‑month appointment with an anticipated Distribution of Effort of about 60‑80% Teaching and Advising, 0‑20% Clinical Practice Activities, 15% Research and Scholarly Activity, and 5% Service/Professional Development which will be reviewed annually. We anticipate a start date on January 1 2026 but not later than July 1 2026. This posting will remain open until filled.
Responsibilities The position, based in Lexington, KY, will assist in MSN/DNP program instruction needed to expand and resource the Healthcare Systems Leadership Program (ENL) specialty program in the College of Nursing. Responsibilities include designing, implementing, and evaluating didactic and clinical courses in the College’s Graduate Nursing programs, planning and evaluating student clinical experiences, and advising students in the DNP program. The role requires serving as a liaison between the College and clinical agencies in which student placements occur and participating as an active inter‑professional team member. Collaboration with UK Healthcare providers, administrators, and staff is required to assess, develop, and evaluate strategies targeted at leadership areas of nursing. Candidate is expected to participate in the assessment, planning, and implementation and evaluation of applicable programs, projects, scholarship and research anticipating the submission of manuscripts for publication and presentations of scholarly activities in peer‑reviewed venues. Participation as an investigator or as a co‑investigator on evidence‑based practice or research projects and grant proposals. Candidates should have demonstrated expertise in nursing administration and evidence‑based practice, including some experience in an Executive Nursing Leadership role.
Qualifications
PhD or DNP nursing degree with demonstration of expertise in nursing administration and evidence‑based practice.
Active Kentucky license as a prepared registered nurse required along with at least 5 years of practice and academic experience.
Experience in an Executive Nursing Leadership role.
Participation as an investigator or co‑investigator on evidence‑based practice or research projects and grant proposals.
At least 5 years of practice and academic experience.
Benefits Employment at UK is subject to fund availability and comes with comprehensive rewards, focusing on your total well‑being and career development, with leadership striving to provide a strong work life integration. The university generously contributes to employees’ retirement plans, medical coverage, and life insurance. In addition, UK offers optional benefits such as dental and vision insurance, additional retirement plans and much more. To learn more about these benefits, please visit:
https://hr.uky.edu/employment/our-benefits .
Applicant Documents Required Documents
Curriculum Vita
Specific Request 1
Optional Documents
Cover Letter
Academic Transcript
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Job Summary The University of Kentucky College of Nursing Graduate DNP Program is seeking a Special Title Series (tenure‑eligible) Assistant or Associate Professor (open‑rank). This position is a 12‑month appointment with an anticipated Distribution of Effort of about 60‑80% Teaching and Advising, 0‑20% Clinical Practice Activities, 15% Research and Scholarly Activity, and 5% Service/Professional Development which will be reviewed annually. We anticipate a start date on January 1 2026 but not later than July 1 2026. This posting will remain open until filled.
Responsibilities The position, based in Lexington, KY, will assist in MSN/DNP program instruction needed to expand and resource the Healthcare Systems Leadership Program (ENL) specialty program in the College of Nursing. Responsibilities include designing, implementing, and evaluating didactic and clinical courses in the College’s Graduate Nursing programs, planning and evaluating student clinical experiences, and advising students in the DNP program. The role requires serving as a liaison between the College and clinical agencies in which student placements occur and participating as an active inter‑professional team member. Collaboration with UK Healthcare providers, administrators, and staff is required to assess, develop, and evaluate strategies targeted at leadership areas of nursing. Candidate is expected to participate in the assessment, planning, and implementation and evaluation of applicable programs, projects, scholarship and research anticipating the submission of manuscripts for publication and presentations of scholarly activities in peer‑reviewed venues. Participation as an investigator or as a co‑investigator on evidence‑based practice or research projects and grant proposals. Candidates should have demonstrated expertise in nursing administration and evidence‑based practice, including some experience in an Executive Nursing Leadership role.
Qualifications
PhD or DNP nursing degree with demonstration of expertise in nursing administration and evidence‑based practice.
Active Kentucky license as a prepared registered nurse required along with at least 5 years of practice and academic experience.
Experience in an Executive Nursing Leadership role.
Participation as an investigator or co‑investigator on evidence‑based practice or research projects and grant proposals.
At least 5 years of practice and academic experience.
Benefits Employment at UK is subject to fund availability and comes with comprehensive rewards, focusing on your total well‑being and career development, with leadership striving to provide a strong work life integration. The university generously contributes to employees’ retirement plans, medical coverage, and life insurance. In addition, UK offers optional benefits such as dental and vision insurance, additional retirement plans and much more. To learn more about these benefits, please visit:
https://hr.uky.edu/employment/our-benefits .
Applicant Documents Required Documents
Curriculum Vita
Specific Request 1
Optional Documents
Cover Letter
Academic Transcript
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