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SB-2018003

The Indiana University South Bend Dwyer College School of Nursing invites applications and nominations for the Vera Z. Dwyer Endowed Distinguished Chair in Advanced Nursing Practice.

This is a 12-month appointment with a 3-year renewable contract.

The purpose of the Dwyer Endowed Distinguished Chair in Advanced Practice Nursing is to strengthen the connections between teaching and advance practice through community and/or direct patient care and to contribute to the intellectual growth of graduate nursing students within the School of Nursing. The Dwyer Endowed Distinguished Chair will promote the scholarship of practice as well as serving as an expert teacher-scholar within the School of Nursing and the Vera Z. Dwyer College of Health Sciences.

The position is integral to the implementation of theory-guided, evidence-based advanced nursing practice. The Dwyer Endowed Distinguished Chair in Advanced Practice Nursing will have the opportunity to further one’s own advanced nursing practice and research, enriching the School of Nursing’s profile locally, regionally, nationally, and internationally. The Chair will report to the Chief Nursing Administrator and work closely with the Graduate Nursing Program Director.

The faculty member in this position will:

Teach graduate students
Provide nursing-theory guided patient care services as an advanced practice nurse
Contribute to the expanding role of advance practice nursing in the Dwyer College School of Nursing and community
Provide leadership in the development and implementation of additional graduate nursing programsProvide
leadership in the area of scholarship as it relates to advanced practice nursing and health care

Responsibilities Include:

Teaching and Research:

Contribute to the teaching mission of the university by teaching
Assist faculty with advancing knowledge and skills related to teaching and learning
Establish national and international visibility within nursing through continuing scholarly and/or creative activities
Assist all nursing students and faculty in writing scholarly articles

Service:

Practice with individuals, families, and communities within the college and community
Facilitate a Scholarly Lecture for the nursing community annually
Confer with area healthcare agencies regarding practice models that integrate the use of advance practice nurses.
Serve on School, College, University, and Community Committees.

Application Process:

Apply online only at http://indiana.peopleadmin.com/postings/5693

Direct Questions to:

Search committee chair, Caitlin Vlaeminck at cwendelb@iusb.edu

Position Start Date:

July 1, 2018

Application Deadline:

April 15, 2018

Visiting Faculty Positions

SB-2018015

The Communication Studies Department at Indiana University South Bend invites applications for a full-time, Visiting Lecturer position in the area of Communication Studies.

IU South Bend is the third largest campus in the Indiana University system and serves the north central Indiana community. In response to continued growth, the Communication Studies department launched a graduate program in August 2016. The department currently consists of eight full-time faculty members, and offers M.A. and B.A. degrees in Communication Studies. Our mission is to prepare students to communicate effectively in personal, professional, and mediated environments.

The successful candidate will teach four courses per semester. This is a one-year appointment with the potential of a one-year renewal. Specific courses to be taught by this faculty member will include those within the areas of Journalism, Public Speaking, and Public Relations.

IU South Bend’s 2014–2020 strategic plan includes a commitment to advance diversity and open-mindedness and to create a civil, welcoming, and caring culture for all. Of over 8,000 students, 24% self-identify as minorities. The population of Hispanic students is approaching 10% and IU South Bend has seen significant increases in the admission of African American students. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. Candidates who have mentored minorities or other underrepresented groups are encouraged to highlight such efforts in the application.

Indiana University South Bend is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to excellence through diversity. Minority group members, women and disabled individuals are encouraged to apply.
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Qualifications

MA in Communication, Journalism or in a related field.
Evidence of innovative and effective teaching is required for all applicants.
Professional journalism experience, or teaching experience in public relations, journalism writing, and/or Public Speaking is also preferred.

Application Process

Apply online only at http://indiana.peopleadmin.com/postings/7189

Position Start Date

August 1, 2019

Application Deadline

January 31, 2019

Direct Questions to

Chair of the search committee, Dr. Brett Labbe, at blabbe@iu.edu

Adjunct Faculty Positions

The Communication Studies Department at Indiana University South Bend invites applications for adjunct (part-time) lecturer positions to teach up to two, three-credit public speaking courses (SPCH-S 121) per semester. (More than one adjunct lecturer is needed.)

IU South Bend is the third largest campus in the Indiana University system and serves the north central Indiana community. The growing Communication Studies department at IU South Bend currently includes BA and MA degrees in Speech Communication. Our mission is to prepare students to communicate effectively in personal, professional, and mediated environments.

Qualifications

A Master of Arts in Communication (or closely related field) is required, along with evidence of innovative and effective teaching. Online teaching experience is a plus.

Application Requirements

Interested candidates must submit the following items for consideration: letter of application; Curriculum Vitae; unofficial transcripts; and, three letters of recommendation. If you are selected for consideration, you will be invited to campus for an in-person interview and teaching demonstration.

Send Application Materials To

Kim McInerney, Coordinator of the Public Speaking Course
Communication Studies Department
Ernestine M. Raclin School of the Arts
kmmciner@iusb.edu574-520-4268

The Communication Studies Department at Indiana University South Bend invites applications for adjunct (part-time) lecturer positions in the undergraduate program. A qualified individual can teach up to two of our three-credit courses per semester. The areas of expertise that the department is seeking qualified lecturers for include:

Public Speaking
Public Relations with an emphasis on professional skills and practices, including upper level intensive Public Relations writing
Journalism with an emphasis on professional skills and practices, including upper level Journalism writing and multi-platform journalism
Media technology including digital and social media
Digital and integrated communication
Argumentation and Debate

IU South Bend is the third largest campus in the Indiana University system and serves the north central Indiana community. The growing Communication Studies department at IU South Bend currently hosts over 130 students majoring in the program. Communication Studies faculty strives to inspire our students to maximize their personal and professional potential through acquisition and application of knowledge and skills integral to effective and ethical communication across local and global communities.

Indiana University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. IU South Bend’s strategic plan includes a commitment to advance diversity and open-mindedness and to create a civil, welcoming, and caring culture for all. Women, minorities, individual with disabilities, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

Minimum requirement for an adjunct lecturer position is a Master’s degree in the area of communication studies or in a closely related field. The applicant should provide evidence for professional achievement in his/her area of expertise. A statement describing the applicant’s experience and knowledge for innovative and effective teaching is a plus. Online teaching experience is also valued.

Application Requirements

Interested candidates must submit the following items for consideration:

letter of application including the information about the applicant’s qualification for the position and the area(s) of expertise in communication studies or in the related field
Curriculum Vitae
unofficial transcripts (undergraduate and graduate)
a list of three references with complete contact information

The search for adjunct lecturer positions is conducted on a rotating basis. If you are selected for consideration, you will be invited for an in-person interview and teaching demonstration.

Send Application Materials in PDF format as attachments through email to:

Prof. Tami Martinez at tamimart@iusb.edu
Interim Department Chair, Communication Studies Department
Ernestine M. Raclin School of the Arts

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