Part-Time Clinical/Lab Faculty - ADN Program ([Specialty: OB / Pediatrics / Mental Health / Med-Surg])

Position Summary:

The University of Akron Wayne College is seeking part-time nursing clinical/lab faculty to join our growing Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) program for the upcoming 2026 fall semester .

The Part-Time Clinical/Lab Faculty member is responsible for teaching and supervising ADN students in clinical and/or lab settings. This role focuses on facilitating student learning, ensuring safe patient care, and evaluating student performance in alignment with course and program outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide clinical and/or laboratory instruction in the assigned specialty area
• Supervise students in clinical settings, ensuring safe and professional practice
• Facilitate student learning through demonstration, guidance, and feedback
• Evaluate student performance and provide timely, constructive feedback
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of student progress
• Collaborate with lead course faculty and the program director to ensure consistency in instruction and evaluation
• Serve as a professional role model for students in both clinical and lab environments
• Maintain regular office hours to support student learning.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited university
• Current, unencumbered Ohio RN license
• Minimum of two (2) years of recent clinical experience in specialty area
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with faculty, staff, and clinical partners

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Nursing (MSN) or currently enrolled from an accredited university
• Prior teaching or clinical instruction experience
• Experience working with ADN students or in academic settings

Additional Position Information:

If you’re passionate about nursing education and enjoy working with students in clinical and lab settings, we’d love to hear from you!

Open until filled, however, review of applicants will begin immediately until the position is filled and needs of the school are met.

C o ntact: Dr. Amber Murray at [email protected]

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State of Residence Statement

It is the expectation of the University of Akron that all work performed as an employee of the University will be performed in Ohio.

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The University of Akron empowers our people to flourish by delivering an applied and community-connected educational experience and cultivating research excellence. Leveraging our passion and expertise, we create innovative academic opportunities, support the well-being of our students and employees, and prioritize community embeddedness and engagement to impact lives through transformative experience. Through this focus, UA aspires to be the leader in community-focused higher education.

The University of Akron is a lifelong learning partner, recognizing and valuing diverse learning experiences and combining traditional classroom experiences with innovative and robust approaches.

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Benefits

The University of Akron offers a competitive total compensation package comprised of a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits for eligible employees including medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, and paid leave of absences including time off for illness, vacation, and maternity or paternity leave. In addition, eligible employees and their dependents are provided tuition remission. All staff and eligible non-bargaining unit faculty have the option to request a Flexible Work Arrangement (FWA). The University of Akron participates in state retirement systems and offers alternative retirement options with competitive employer contributions. Optional investment opportunities are available including deferred compensation programs (403(b) and 457(b)). Please visit our benefits home page for more information.