Associate/Full Professor of Nursing & Program Director

Associate/Full Professor of Nursing & Program Director

Position Information

Job Title: Associate/Full Professor of Nursing & Program Director
Position Number: 998610
Department: Nursing
Salary: $95,000-$105,000
Remote: No

Job Summary

The Department of Nursing invites applications for a nine-month, tenure-track Associate or Full Professor position with administrative responsibilities as Program Director for undergraduate and graduate nursing programs. The successful candidate will provide academic and operational leadership in the planning, implementation, evaluation, and continuous improvement of nursing education programs. Responsibilities include overseeing program operations, ensuring compliance with accreditation and regulatory standards, coordinating curriculum development and assessment, supporting faculty and staff development, and promoting student success. The Program Director will collaborate with departmental, college, and university leadership to advance programmatic initiatives aligned with institutional goals and the evolving needs of the nursing profession.

Essential Duties

1. Ensure compliance with accreditation (CCNE), reaccreditation, and Texas Board of Nursing requirements;
2. Prepare various reports including but not limited to self-studies, surveys, and program evaluation reports for regulating agencies;
3. Facilitate curriculum development at the undergraduate and graduate levels;
4. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to facilitate student success;
5. Represent Angelo State University at relevant local, state, regional, and national meetings/conferences;
6. Lead undergraduate and graduate faculty through policy revisions and implementation;
7. Collaborate with the Department Chair of Nursing and Dean of Health and Human Services to meet institutional, college, and department related goals.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Demonstrated knowledge and competence in nursing education and administration;
• Knowledge of new trends in nursing education and professional development activities;
• Knowledge of and experience with higher education principles, practices, and procedures;
• Proven, strong written and verbal communication and collaborative organizational skills;
• Skills to effectively plan work activities, schedules, priorities, and utilization of resources;
• Ability to collaboratively participate in the development of course and program curriculum, prepare course materials, and effectively deliver didactic and clinical presentations;
• Dedication to excellence in teaching, research/scholarly activity, and service, with a strong commitment to high professional standards.

Minimum Qualifications

• Hold a doctoral degree
• Hold a master’s degree or a doctoral degree in nursing
• Hold an unencumbered current license or privilege to practice as a registered nurse in the state of Texas;
• Minimum of two (2) years teaching experience in a professional nursing education program
• Demonstrated knowledge, skills, and abilities in administration within a professional nursing education program

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with teaching in baccalaureate, master’s, and/or doctoral nursing programs;
• CNE certification;
• Advanced Practice License in the State of Texas;
• A record of teaching, leadership/service, and scholarship or creative activities that qualifies for appointment at the rank of Associate/Full Professor.

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran.

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Angelo State University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to employment opportunities for qualified individuals with disabilities. We are committed to ensuring that a qualified individual with a disability has the same rights and privileges in employment as non-disabled employees. If an accommodation is requested for the job application process, please contact our office at (325) 942-2168 or email us at hr@angelo.edu.

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number: F391P
Open Date: 10/14/2026
Desired Start Date: 01/01/2027
Open Until Filled: Yes

Documents Needed To Apply

Required Documents

• Cover Letter
• Curriculum Vitae
• Teaching Philosophy
• List of References

Optional Documents

• Transcripts (Unofficial)