Assistant Professor - DNP

Company: Marshall University
Location: Huntington
Posted on: April 2, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description The Department of Nursing, DNP Program invites applications for a nine month tenure-track position starting in the Fall of 2024 at the Assistant or Associate Professor rank. Candidates must hold a DNP degree with national board certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner ( FNP ). Candidates should have evidence of expertise in clinical practice, evidence of excellence in didactic and clinical teaching at the graduate level, and a record of scholarship. The position will not require any administrative duties. Responsibilities for this position include: Cross-cultural communication skills, with multicultural sensitivity and experience interacting effectively with diverse students, faculty, and staff desired. Lead in scholarship, education, and service Responsible for the accreditation process of the DNP program. Work with full and part time faculty. Curricular development, revision, and evaluation. Active engagement in student recruitment, admission, and progression Seek external funding for programmatic enhancements. Establish partnership for future the mission of the program. Lead evaluation of program and students’ outcomes. Teach, advise, and chair doctoral projects in the graduate program. Responsible for the day-to-day operation of the program.

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