Chair, Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) Program

The Chair of the Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) Program in the Cummings School of Nursing & Health Sciences reports to the Dean. The Chair is responsible for managing all aspects of the FNP Program, including supervision of full and/or part-time faculty, development of the curriculum, programming, course offerings, program evaluation, and accreditation.

Requirements

• FNP, MSN required, terminal degree in nursing preferred
• Current licensure as a Family Nurse Practitioner in Massachusetts required
• Commitment to inclusive education and developing cultural competencies among graduate students with a lens toward social justice education
• Documented record of academic scholarship in a related field
• Demonstrated ability to mentor students, particularly at the master’s level
• Evidence of outstanding teaching competencies, including online, lab, or simulation
• Evidence of a commitment to service
• Active participation in professional organizations
• Excellent interpersonal and collaborative skills with a high interest in working with non-traditional and adult students
• Self-directed with excellent organizational skills
• Being detail-oriented and student-centered is essential to the position
• Strong computer experience, which must include abilities to work effectively with MS Office suite products, i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Google Suite (Google Drive, Docs, Sheets, Forms) and Canvas Learning Management System

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Holidays
• Flexible spending accounts
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Relocation Assistance