Contributing Faculty DNP (Remote)

Walden University is an accredited institution that has been serving the higher education needs of professionals for more than 40 years. Offered online, Walden's doctoral, master's, and bachelor's degree programs are designed to help students achieve their goals so that, as graduates, they can help advance the lives of others.
 Walden University is an accredited institution that has been serving the higher education needs of professionals for more than 40 years. Offered online, Walden's doctoral, master's, and bachelor's degree programs are designed to help students achieve their goals so that, as graduates, they can help advance the lives of others.
 
As Walden grows, we continue its tradition of quality. School of Nursing seeks faculty for the PhD and DNP program. Share your professional experience and academic knowledge with students across the country and around the world. With a computer and a high-speed Internet connection, you can work on your own schedule while maintaining other professional and personal commitments.
 
GENERAL SUMMARY:
The School of Nursing seeks Contributing (Part-Time) faculty for the PhD and DNP program who are experienced Educational Researchers to fill part time academic faculty positions. These Contributing (Part-Time) academic faculty members will report to the Program Director and will work closely with Senior Research Leads and Mentors, Specialization Coordinators, academic advising, and administrative staff within the School of Nursing.
 
The Contributing (Part-time) Faculty will be invited to serve as chair and second members of doctoral study committees with the PhD and DNP programs. They may also be invited to serve as third committee member quality reviewers or to instruct courses in research methodology.

Walden University is a member of Adtalem Global Education (NYSE: ATGE). More than 50 years ago, Walden University was founded to support adult learners in achieving their academic goals and making a greater impact in their professions and communities. Students from across the U.S. and more than 115 countries are pursuing a certificate, bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral degree online at Walden. The university offers more than 100 online degree and certificate programs. Walden University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission, hlcommission.org. For more information, please visit WaldenU.edu and WaldenFacts.com.

Serve as committee chair, first or second member of doctoral project study committees
•May be asked to serve as University Research Reviewers
•Instruct methodology courses or modules when needed
•Participate in program and university based residencies
 
What to expect as a Walden faculty member:
Faculty members educate Walden University students by effectively and proficiently using online technology and resources so that knowledge, information, feedback, and critique are imparted to and shared with students in thoughtful, carefully formulated, well written, and timely communications. This is accomplished in an environment that is respectful of student, the Faculty Member, Walden University, and the discipline in which the Faculty Member is involved. Faculty Members are expected to adhere to all Walden University Faculty expectations, which are clearly set forth to the Faculty Member at the start of his/her employment with the University.

Training:
All new Faculty Members receive specific training from Walden University in the techniques of teaching, use of an electronic learning platform, specifics of the policies, procedures and degree programs of the School or College in which they are going to teach, socialization into the Walden University culture, assessment of academic integrity of student work (including use of www.turnitin.com ), and research supervision of DNP doctoral scholarly projects and dissertations.

Education and/or Experience:

· Earned Master's degree in Nursing (MSN) AND an earned Doctorate/PHD (preferably in Nursing or closely related field) from an accredited institution.
· Expertise in areas of research/scholarship, theory, health care policy, project development, organizational systems, etc. 
· A distinguished record of scholarship including externally funded research and peer reviewed publications in one of the three specializations (Nursing education, Leadership and management, Nursing Informatics).
· Online teaching experience preferred.

· Commitment to advocating for the learning and development needs of students 
· Excellent communication, team, and human-relations skills. 
· Certification in area of specialty is preferred (Nurse Education, Nursing Informatics,  Leadership and Management or Nursing Practice.)
· Knowledgeable in student-experience planning and assessment; and student, program, and school-based learning outcomes assessment.
· Evidence of current, active & unrestricted RN licensure in one of the 50 states in the US required.

In support of the pay transparency laws enacted across the country, the expected compensation rate for this position is as follows:

• Graduate Course Instruction: $1,560 - $4,080 per Quarter or Semester, depending on type of course taught and length of course
• Undergraduate Course Instruction: $700 - $2,200 per quarter, depending on type of course taught and length of course
  
  Actual pay may be adjusted based on job-related factors permitted by law, such as type of course taught; experience and training; geographic location; licensure and certifications; market factors; departmental budgets; and responsibility. Walden also offers other opportunities for its contributing faculty members, such as dissertation/doctoral study committee chair positions, research reviewing, and dissertation and doctoral study mentoring.
  
  Our Talent Acquisition Team will be happy to answer any questions you may have, and we look forward to learning more about your salary requirements.

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