Adjunct Instructor – Adult Gerontology/Family Nurse Practitioner (Online)

In keeping with our mission and vision statement, Maryville University actively seeks adjunct faculty members who are experts in their fields and have a passion for teaching. Adjunct faculty are an integral part of the University’s learning community.

Maryville University is accepting applications for Online Adjunct Instructors to teach in the Nurse Practitioner Program. Responsibilities include but are not limited to instructing the course based on providing curriculum and assisting students in the achievement of course objectives; moderating and guiding student interaction in course-related work groups and discussion forums; scheduling and hosting office hours through the use of conferencing tools, grading, and providing feedback. Practicum course responsibilities include establishing contact with students’ preceptors, verifying student hours, and assessing clinical tracking notes.

We are seeking qualified candidates who have both teaching and industry experience as an Adult-Gerontology and/or Family Nurse Practitioner instructor.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Currently Practicing as an Adult Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
• Minimum of one year experience working as a licensed NP (graduate school experience does not apply)
• Board Certified Nurse Practitioner, unencumbered license in home state
• Demonstrated ability to coach and assist students in achieving their academic goals
• Exceptional oral and written communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Terminal degree from an accredited institution in a related field
• Current State Licensure: State licenses and willingness to obtain licensure in other states as necessary.
• Experience using Canvas or other relevant online learning management system at the faculty level