POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT

DIVISION OF NURSING AND HEALTH SERVICES

INSTRUCTOR/ASSISTANT PROFESSOR IN NURSING

POSITION TITLE:                       Abraham Baldwin College, a two year unit of the University System of Georgia, is seeking applications for the position of instructor/assistant professor in Nursing

DESCRIPTION:                         This is a ten month temporary appointment available in the Nursing Program.  Duties include participation in instructing and coordinating nursing courses each semester, student advisement, committee assignments and other duties associated with the advancement of nursing, the division and the college.  Clinical experiences may include but are not limited to acute, sub acute, extended care, home health care and hospice. 

QUALIFICATIONS:                    1. Minimum of a Master’s Degree in Nursing with specialty track of Maternal/Child, Community Health or Family Health Nurse Practitioner  required. Formal experience teaching nursing at the Registered nurse level  and  clinic experience as a Nurse Practitioner highly desirable.

2.  Demonstrate a commitment to quality instruction and a student oriented approach.  The successful candidate must demonstrate competence in written and oral communication.

3.  Hold a current valid, unrestricted license as a registered nurse / advance practice nurse in the State of Georgia.

SALARY:                                   $45,000

CLOSING DATE:                        Applications will be reviewed beginning April 27; applications accepted until position is filled

EMPLOYMENT DATE:               August 1, 2009

LOCATION:                               Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College is a rapidly growing, residential state college located in Tifton, Georgia, offering bachelor’s and associate’s degrees.  The college’s 3600 students come from 12 states, 10 countries, and 154 Georgia counties.

A complete application packet must include:

                1.  A letter of application addressing the above responsibilities and qualifications.

                2.  A current resume.

                3.  Unofficial college transcripts.

                4.  The names, addresses, telephone numbers and e-mail addresses of 3 to 5 references.

This information should be sent to:

                                Bertha B. Williams

                                Director of Human Resources

        Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College

                                ABAC 33 2802 Moore Highway

                                Tifton, GA  31793-2601

                                Phone:  229-391-4890

                                Fax:      229-391-4891

                                E-mail:  hr@abac.edu

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Background checks are performed on all applicants interviewed.  Offers of employment are contingent upon

the results of the background checks.