Faculty - Nursing

The primary responsibility of a faculty member at Baker College is to advance the College's mission of delivering high-quality education through exceptional teaching, scholarly research, service to the academic community, and a steadfast commitment to the student-first philosophy. The cyclical process of teaching and learning underpins the duties of Baker College faculty. To continually enhance student success, faculty members must create optimal learning environments, deliver high-quality instruction, and consistently evaluate their own performance, their students, and their teaching methods to foster educational effectiveness.

Faculty members are responsible for managing class and learning environments, teaching undergraduate and graduate courses within their expertise, maintaining attendance records, submitting grades on time, and providing constructive feedback. They utilize the College’s Learning Management System, deliver effective instruction, oversee curriculum rigor and quality, and design engaging, student-centered learning activities. Faculty also integrate community-based learning into the curriculum, assess student learning using various techniques, and communicate results regularly. Additionally, they stay current in their fields, maintain professional qualifications, innovate curriculum development, establish community partnerships, and participate in campus and community events. Faculty engage in scholarly activities and mentor students in community engagement projects.

Join us in our mission to empower students to achieve their highest potential and become leaders in their fields. If you're ready to make a difference and lead with passion and purpose, apply now and embark on an exciting journey with Baker College!

At Baker College, we're on a mission to transform education with a Student-First philosophy. Our President's vision is ambitious and dedicated to creating an environment where students, faculty, and staff flourish. Join us in fostering a culture of inclusion, engagement, where every individual is valued and appreciated.

The successful candidate will believe in and support the student first philosophy while contributing to the overall success of Baker College, and acting as a positive role model and brand ambassador on and off campus. Establishing robust external relationships to bolster Baker College's vision and mission will also be a key responsibility. Join us in shaping the future of automotive education and leadership.

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ABOUT BAKER COLLEGE:

Founded in 1911, Baker College is committed to embracing technology, sparking innovation, and fostering a supportive learning environment where students can get the real-world knowledge, skills, and experiences they need to pursue the life and career they want. Each of our six campus locations is special, with a unique culture, collection of academic programs, and landscape.

Baker College is an independent, private, non-profit institution that grants associate, bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees on campuses across Michigan and online. Our student-first philosophy is the cornerstone of our institution—it is our compass, guiding us and keeping us on course, ensuring that our students and their success are always our main priority. Our dedication to the success of our students ensures that we will all go

Further Together!

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DIVERSITY STATEMENT:

Our College strives to be exemplars in the practice of diversity, equity, and inclusion by working in communion with multiple levels of professional representation throughout our college system. We are committed to our initiatives to fully understand how we can advance our levels of diversity, equity, and inclusion and create a culture that values student, staff and faculty engagement in addressing issues of diversity and inclusiveness.

Baker College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We seek a workforce with a wide range of perspectives and experiences, we provide opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or genetic information.

Please visit our DEI Page to learn more about Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Baker College.

Requirements

A Doctorate degree from an accredited college or university is preferred, while a Master of Science in Nursing degree from an accredited college or university is required. Candidates must hold an unrestricted nursing license from the Michigan State Board of Nursing. Clinical experience in Medical/Surgical and Mental Health specialties is preferred, as is at least two years of college-level teaching experience. Experience with accreditation is also preferred. The candidate must be willing to travel to clinical sites and off-site system meetings. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and Google Apps is required, along with excellent written and presentation skills.