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University of Kentucky
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Posting Details Job Title: Lecturer – College of Nursing – Skills Lab
Requisition Number: FE04742
Working Title: Lecturer
Department Name: Nursing Instruction
Work Location: Lexington, KY
Type of Position: Faculty (Full‑Time, Tenure‑Track Status: Non‑Tenure Track)
Required Education: Master’s Degree in Nursing (required). DNP or PhD preferred.
Required Related Experience: Minimum of 2 years of BSN‑prepared professional clinical practice nursing experience within the last 5 years.
Required License/Registration/Certification: An active, unencumbered Kentucky license as a registered nurse and a minimum of 2 years BSN‑prepared related professional clinical practice nursing experience within the last 5 years.
Job Summary The University of Kentucky, College of Nursing Undergraduate Program is seeking a Lecturer Title Series (tenure‑ineligible) Lecturer. This position is a 9‑month appointment with an anticipated Distribution of Effort of about 90% teaching and advising, and 10% service/professional development, which will be reviewed annually. We anticipate a start date of January 1, 2026, but not later than March 1, 2026.
This position, onsite and based in Lexington, KY, will assist and resource the Undergraduate BSN program within the College of Nursing. It requires teaching, advising, and mentoring of undergraduate students in the BSN program, skills‑lab instruction (teaching fundamental and advanced nursing skills), supervision in simulated settings, advising students, involvement in college committees, possible clinical practice and scholarship, and membership in professional organizations.
Ideal Applicants & Qualifications Ideal applicants will have experience teaching BSN students in one or more of the following core curricular areas of adult health nursing: health assessment, health promotion, medical‑surgical nursing, or pathopharmacology.
Requirements: Earned Master’s Degree in nursing; DNP or PhD preferred.
An active, unencumbered Kentucky license as a registered nurse and a minimum of 2 years BSN‑prepared related professional clinical practice nursing experience within the last 5 years.
Employment & Benefits Employment at UK is subject to fund availability and comes with comprehensive rewards, focusing on your total well‑being and career development. The university generously contributes to employees’ retirement plans, medical coverage, and life insurance. Optional benefits include dental and vision insurance, additional retirement plans, and more. To learn more, visit https://hr.uky.edu/employment/our-benefits.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Preparation in teaching and learning principles for adult education preferred, including curriculum development, implementation, and evaluation.
Successful experience teaching BSN students in one or more core curricular areas of adult health nursing: health assessment, health promotion, medical‑surgical nursing, or pathopharmacology.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No. Preferred education/experience includes preparation in teaching and learning principles, curriculum development, implementation, and evaluation.
Optional Recruiting Information Deadline to Apply: Open Until Filled.
Our University Community values well‑being and is dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn, and live. The University follows federal and state constitutions and all applicable nondiscrimination laws. We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information, or social or economic status. Our campus is tobacco and drug free.
Applicants may be required to pass pre‑employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources, including national background check and/or drug screen.
Posting Specific Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Applicant Documents Required Documents
Curriculum Vitae
Cover Letter
Specific Request 1
Optional Documents
Academic Transcript
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Posting Details Job Title: Lecturer – College of Nursing – Skills Lab
Requisition Number: FE04742
Working Title: Lecturer
Department Name: Nursing Instruction
Work Location: Lexington, KY
Type of Position: Faculty (Full‑Time, Tenure‑Track Status: Non‑Tenure Track)
Required Education: Master’s Degree in Nursing (required). DNP or PhD preferred.
Required Related Experience: Minimum of 2 years of BSN‑prepared professional clinical practice nursing experience within the last 5 years.
Required License/Registration/Certification: An active, unencumbered Kentucky license as a registered nurse and a minimum of 2 years BSN‑prepared related professional clinical practice nursing experience within the last 5 years.
Job Summary The University of Kentucky, College of Nursing Undergraduate Program is seeking a Lecturer Title Series (tenure‑ineligible) Lecturer. This position is a 9‑month appointment with an anticipated Distribution of Effort of about 90% teaching and advising, and 10% service/professional development, which will be reviewed annually. We anticipate a start date of January 1, 2026, but not later than March 1, 2026.
This position, onsite and based in Lexington, KY, will assist and resource the Undergraduate BSN program within the College of Nursing. It requires teaching, advising, and mentoring of undergraduate students in the BSN program, skills‑lab instruction (teaching fundamental and advanced nursing skills), supervision in simulated settings, advising students, involvement in college committees, possible clinical practice and scholarship, and membership in professional organizations.
Ideal Applicants & Qualifications Ideal applicants will have experience teaching BSN students in one or more of the following core curricular areas of adult health nursing: health assessment, health promotion, medical‑surgical nursing, or pathopharmacology.
Requirements: Earned Master’s Degree in nursing; DNP or PhD preferred.
An active, unencumbered Kentucky license as a registered nurse and a minimum of 2 years BSN‑prepared related professional clinical practice nursing experience within the last 5 years.
Employment & Benefits Employment at UK is subject to fund availability and comes with comprehensive rewards, focusing on your total well‑being and career development. The university generously contributes to employees’ retirement plans, medical coverage, and life insurance. Optional benefits include dental and vision insurance, additional retirement plans, and more. To learn more, visit https://hr.uky.edu/employment/our-benefits.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Preparation in teaching and learning principles for adult education preferred, including curriculum development, implementation, and evaluation.
Successful experience teaching BSN students in one or more core curricular areas of adult health nursing: health assessment, health promotion, medical‑surgical nursing, or pathopharmacology.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No. Preferred education/experience includes preparation in teaching and learning principles, curriculum development, implementation, and evaluation.
Optional Recruiting Information Deadline to Apply: Open Until Filled.
Our University Community values well‑being and is dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn, and live. The University follows federal and state constitutions and all applicable nondiscrimination laws. We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information, or social or economic status. Our campus is tobacco and drug free.
Applicants may be required to pass pre‑employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources, including national background check and/or drug screen.
Posting Specific Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Applicant Documents Required Documents
Curriculum Vitae
Cover Letter
Specific Request 1
Optional Documents
Academic Transcript
#J-18808-Ljbffr