Job Details

East Stroudsburg University’s Department of Nursing is looking for undergraduate Instructor(s)/Adjunct(s)) to teach medical-surgical, community health, psychiatric-mental health, and maternity clinical! Located in the beautiful Pocono Mountains of Pennsylvania, ESU’s proximity to New York City and Philadelphia provides convenient access to internships, careers, and social activities. Just minutes from campus are the country’s largest water parks, scenic Delaware Water Gap Recreation Area, Appalachian Trail, and other opportunities for recreational fun. 

Adjunct faculty are needed to teach in the classroom, clinical, and simulation areas, medical-surgical, community health, psychiatric-mental health, and maternity nursing. The successful candidate will be driven by excellence and will understand the importance of allowing students to create and apply knowledge within active learning environments. The candidate will need to demonstrate potential for success in college teaching and contribute to the academic program development at the undergraduate level.  

ESU's Nursing Department offers a four-year program of study that leads to a baccalaureate degree.  The program offers a comprehensive foundation of courses and an opportunity for students to select elective courses within specific areas of general education to prepare students to excel in nursing.  

Qualifications

• Required qualifications include a Master’s degree in Nursing.
• Doctoral degree (Ph.D. or DNP) and/or ABD candidates preferred, and at least 2 years of teaching at the undergraduate level, and 5 to 10 years of clinical experience in nursing required.

What We Offer 

• If qualified, outstanding benefits package including medical from date of hire, retirement contributions, employee wellness program, and paid holiday leave.
• Optional membership to PSECU Credit Union
• Community commitment to living by the Warrior Code:   
  • Accountable for One's Actions  
  • Positive, Honest, and Loyal  
  • Committed to Self-Growth  
  • Willing to Sacrifice for the Greater Good  
  • Respectful of the Environment and Community  
  • Dedicated to Empowering Others  

Special Instructions to Applicant

Applicants must apply through the ESU Job Portal and are required to attach the following to the online application:  a letter of application, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy, unofficial undergraduate and graduate transcripts (official transcripts required before the appointment), and contact information including e-mail addresses for three professional references. Upload all documents to the online application. Final selection will be based on a review of the candidate’s vita and a successful interview (If conducted by the search committee). Only confidential reference letters are accepted at askhr@esu.edu. All candidates must provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States and official transcripts at the time of employment.

Must be at least 18 years old and have English literacy skills. Employment with ESU is contingent on the selected candidate passing a thorough background check that includes: FBI fingerprinting, PA Child Abuse, and employment/degree verifications. We are proud ESU is an equal opportunity employer. For more information on President Long's 10-point plan, click here: https://www.esu.edu/president/10-action-plan.cfm