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SON Instructor of Practice

Company:
Oakland University
Location:
Rochester, MI, 48307
Posted:
September 30, 2025
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Position Information Job Title SON Instructor of Practice Requisition No.

0000768 Job Description Summary The Oakland University School of Nursing is seeking applications for exceptional nurse clinicians and educators for two non-tenure Instructors of Practice positions to begin August 15, 2025.

Instructors of Practice hired into these positions will be expected to teach both undergraduate courses and clinical rotations as well as graduate courses and clinical rotations based on their qualifications.

In addition, they will be expected to maintain their certification, and show a commitment to the SON, OU, and professional service.

Candidates must also demonstrate experience with, or commitment to, diversity and inclusion and developing a diverse faculty and student body.

Recent/current clinical experience and expertise in acute care, maternal child/OB, pediatrics (prefer pediatric acute care NP certification), leadership, psych/mental health nursing (prefer PMH NP certification), simulation, forensic nursing, or adult-geriatric NP (primary care or acute care) desired, but all qualified applicants will be considered.

Minimum Qualifications Candidates will have minimally completed a master's degree in nursing from an accredited program and university.

It is preferred candidates have a completed doctorate (PhD, DNP, DNSc, etc.) from an accredited university.

Previous/current teaching experience in a nursing program is preferred.

Candidates must hold a current Michigan Registered Nurse license or be eligible for Michigan RN licensure; candidates must also hold a certification in a nursing specialty area.

Candidates must be able to demonstrate exceptional written, oral and interpersonal communication skills.

Special Instructions to Applicants To apply, upload a curriculum vitae (CV), cover letter, a statement of teaching philosophy, a statement on diversity and inclusion, contact information for two professional references, and unofficial transcripts.

The diversity statement describes interests or efforts in furthering diversity and inclusion, e.g., through mentoring, pedagogy, activism, faculty recruitment/retention, or research on issues related to diversity and social inequality.

Questions regarding the position may be directed to Dr.

Claudia Grobbel, AssociateProfessor/Chair of Faculty Search, at School/College & Department/Program Summary The School of Nursing offers high-quality and accessible education through the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) and the Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Programs (COA) accredited programs, including three BSN tracks (Basic/Traditional, Accelerated Second-Degree, and RN-BSN Completion), five MSN tracks (Adult-Gerontological Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (NP), Adult-Gerontological Primary Care NP, Family NP, Forensic Nursing, and Clinical Nurse Leader), and two DNP tracks (Nurse Anesthesia and Post-Master's DNP). In addition, the SON offers a Ph.D.

program with post-BSN, post-MSN, and post-DNP options.

Eligible applicants will be interviewed during the fall (2024) and winter (2025) semesters.

The search will continue until the position is filled.

Submit your completed application as soon as possible.

Applications submitted after March 15, 2025, may not be reviewed if the position has been filled.

For more information, visit the School of Nursing website: More About Oakland University The University is located on 1,443 acres of scenic land in the cities of Rochester Hills and Auburn Hills in Oakland County, Michigan.

The University offers 142 bachelor's degree programs and 138 graduate degree and certificate programs.

Academics include programs in the College of Arts and Sciences, School of Business Administration, School of Education and Human Services, School of Engineering and Computer Science, School of Health Sciences, School of Medicine and School of Nursing.

As an anchor institution in southeastern Michigan that is dedicated to building ongoing, collaborative relationships, Oakland University embraces community and civic engagement to enhance the lives of its students and positively impact the broader community.

Learn more about Oakland University's Mission & Vision and Strategic Plan.

Pay Basis Open Date 02/20/2025 Open Until Filled Yes Job Category Full-time Faculty EEO Statement Oakland University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from women and minorities.

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