Company Description
Keypath Education is supporting Baylor University’s search for a
full-time Endowed Chair in The Louise Herrington School of Nursing (LHSON).
The Louise Herrington School of Nursing (LHSON) at Baylor
University invites applications for an Endowed Chair in Mental Health Nursing position. The qualified candidate must be a nurse with either
a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) or Doctor of Education (EdD) degree with well-established research program in
the broad category of mental health, has strong record of significant extramural research funding and publications with commitment to
education and mentorship. The Endowed Chair must have strong leadership and mentoring experience and a commitment to diversity, equity, and
inclusion. The candidate is expected to work collaboratively with researchers at LHSON and other researchers in various schools/colleges of
Baylor University such as Social Work, Education, Psychology, Health and Human Sciences.
Job
Description
The Endowed Chair will be a complementary position with the newly established Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse
Practitioner track which admits students inAugust 2023. The successful candidate will be officing in the Academic Building of the Louise
Herrington School of Nursing at 333 N. Washington Ave., Dallas, Texas.
Additional Information:
Baylor
University only hires Christian faculty members. Salary to be determined by experience and funding sources. The candidate is expected to
teach. This is a senior position. The PhD candidate is expected to meet the standards for a tenured appointment and has a choice of 10- or
12-month appointment. The DNP candidate is a 12- month appointment without tenure line.
Dallas based candidates are
preferred.
Qualifications
The qualified candidate must be a nurse with
either a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) or Doctor of Education (EdD) degree with well-established research
program in the broad category of mental health, has strong record of significant extramural research funding and publications with
commitment to education and mentorship.
The qualified candidate must have a strong leadership and mentorship commitment and
teaching excellence. The candidate is also expected to work collaboratively with researchers at LHSON and other researchers in various
schools/colleges of Baylor University such as Social Work, Education, Psychology, Health and Human Sciences.
Application
Instructions
Applications include a personal letter, three letters of recommendation, current curriculum vitae, and
statement of faith.
Review of applications will begin immediately until the position is filled.
Additional Information
As the oldest college in Texas, Baylor University has a population of 21,000 diverse
students. While the main campus is located in Waco, Texas, Baylor has been offering nursing degrees in Dallas for more than a century. Currently, Baylor University is
offering nursing courses in our modern facility conveniently located in downtown Dallas by the Baylor University Medical Center.
Baylor is one of the top universities in the nation, having been named an R1 institution by the Carnegie Classification in
January 2022. Baylor is also on the honor roll of the “Great Colleges to Work For” from The Chronicle of Higher
Education; Baylor offers competitive salaries and benefits while giving faculty and staff a chance to live in one of the fastest-growing parts of the state. Our
strategic plan, Illuminate, guides the University as we
continue to live up to Baylor’s mission of educating men and women for worldwide leadership and service by integrating academic excellence and
Christian commitment within a caring community.
Baylor University is a private not-for-profit university affiliated with the Baptist General Convention of Texas. As an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, Baylor is committed to compliance with all applicable anti-discrimination laws, including those regarding age, race, color, sex, national origin, military service, genetic information, and disability. Baylor’s commitment to equal opportunity and respect of others does not undermine the validity and effect of the constitutional and statutory protections for its religious liberty, including, without limitation, the religious organization exemption under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the religious exemption to Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and the Free Exercise Clause of the First Amendment to the United States Constitution, among others. Baylor encourages women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities to apply.
EEO/M/F/Vets/Disabled
