Contributing Faculty - MSN PMHNP

• Training: All new Faculty Members receive specific training from Walden University
• Course Teaching: Faculty Members are assigned a course, which is taught using the eCollege platform, and are responsible for interacting with students within this platform
• Availability: Walden expects faculty to be reasonably accessible to students
• Residencies: Faculty Members may be required to attend Residencies held domestically or internationally
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Complies with all policies and standards

• Doctoral degree in the field of study or closely related field (or recognized by a country’s Ministry of Education or Counsel of Higher Education)
• 1 year of teaching experience at the degree level of the program
• At least 1 year of current practice experience as a PMHNP
• Current RN and APRN license in one of the 50 states
• RN and APRN license from Minnesota are required prior to any course instruction
• Adequate computer to handle an electronic learning platform
• Must be able to use Microsoft Office products (MS Word, MS Excel, and MS PowerPoint), zip software, and Adobe Acrobat
• Must have reliable Internet access as well as alternate access
• Candidates should possess a significant record of intellectual and professional contributions to the field
• Commitment to advocating for the learning and development needs of students earning their degrees in a distance learning environment
• Teaching, advising and mentoring
• commitment to the promotion of applied research and the recruitment and development of a diverse faculty
• excellent leadership, communication, team, and human relations skills
• Faculty Members must be appropriately credentialed, possess an earned degree from an accredited institution or recognized by a country's ministry of education in the discipline being taught
• Faculty Members must maintain their licenses and any appropriate certifications
• Faculty Members are also expected to maintain currency with research by reviewing articles, journals, and presentations

Experience with distance learning preferred