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Full-time Faculty in Nursing

Job Overview

The University of Dubuque invites applications for a Full-time Faculty position in Nursing with clinical experience in critical care, in-patient medical-surgical, pediatrics, obstetrics, or mental health nursing preferred.  Teaching experience and an interest in integrating faith and learning are desirable traits. Responsibilities include teaching 24 credit hours per year, advising students, maintaining a professional agenda, and participating in the broader life of the University.  The Ph.D. is preferred, but Master’s candidates who are willing to complete a doctorate will be considered.

About the University of Dubuque (UD):  UD is a diverse, Christian, and forward-thinking educational community of 2,000 students that include approximately 1,300 traditional, full-time undergraduates. Our students come from 42 states and 28 countries and represent a variety of faith commitments. 76% of UD’s students are from outside the state of Iowa.  38% of students are from underrepresented racial and ethnic groups, 35% are from a lower socioeconomic status, and 33% are first-generation college students.

As a leader in student diversity among Iowa universities, UD seeks candidates who are committed to and can demonstrate success in working with multi-racial, multi-cultural, and multi-national students.  As a Christian university, UD seeks candidates who can help us advance our commitment to the inherent worth of each individual, the search for truth, and the calling to use one’s gifts in service to others.  As a forward-thinking university, UD seeks candidates who embrace the next generation of students, with all of their strengths and challenges.

The University of Dubuque was founded in 1852 and maintains its historic ties to the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.).  In 1998, the University underwent what has come to be known as “The Plan for Transformation.”  Since the Transformation, student enrollment has grown from 600 to over 2,000, the endowment has grown from $15 million to over $250 million, and over $200 million has been invested in new and renovated campus infrastructure.  Most importantly, UD has clarified its missional focus as a diverse, Christian, and forward-thinking institution. More information about UD and its mission can be found at https://www.dbq.edu/AboutUD/.

About Dubuque, Iowa:  Dubuque, Iowa, is a Mississippi River city of 60,000 people that serves as the cultural and economic center for 200,000 residents in the Iowa/Wisconsin/Illinois tri-state area.   A growing economy, vibrant cultural life, and setting of natural beauty contribute to a high quality of life.  Dubuque has been named one of America's top 100 places to live and one of the most livable small cities in America. More information can be found at https://www.biglifesmallcity.com/#get-to-know-dubuque.

To Apply: Please submit the following to HR@dbq.edu or Director of Human Resources, University of Dubuque, 2000 University Avenue, Dubuque, IA  52001:

1. Cover letter,
2. Current curriculum vita, and
3. UD Employment application form (located at http://www.dbq.edu/AboutUD/Employment/HRForms/)

Review of applications will begin in mid-January and continue until the position is filled.

Applications from qualified persons with diverse backgrounds and cultures, including women and persons of color, are welcomed.  AA/EEO.  For more information regarding the Jeanne Clery Act, please go to https://www.dbq.edu/SafetySecurity/JeanneCleryAct/