Position Overview
The Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Program within the Collegeof Health Professions (CHP) at Butler University invitesapplications for Adjunct Clinical Faculty positions beginning inSpring 2027 (January 2027).
We seek experienced registered nurses who are passionate aboutmentoring future nurses and facilitating high-quality clinicallearning experiences in adult and gerontological healthcaresettings. Adjunct Clinical Faculty play a critical role in helpingstudents develop clinical judgment, professional identity,communication skills, and safe, evidence-based nursingpractice.
The BSN program at Butler University prepares graduates forentry-level professional nursing practice through innovativeteaching, simulation-based learning, experiential education, andclinical partnerships throughout the Indianapolis region.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervising undergraduate nursing students in clinicalsettings.
- Facilitating student learning and integration of classroomknowledge into clinical practice.
- Promoting the development of clinical judgment, professionalbehaviors, and evidence-based nursing care.
- Evaluating student performance and providing constructive,timely feedback.
- Supporting safe, person-centered care and adherence toprofessional nursing standards.
- Collaborating with course coordinators, nursing faculty, andclinical agency personnel.
- Maintaining compliance with university, nursing program, andclinical agency policies and requirements.
- Completing clinical documentation, attendance records,evaluations, and grading responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications
- Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or higher degree innursing.
- Current, unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license in Indianaor eligibility for Indiana licensure.
- Minimum of three years of recent clinical nursing experience inadult health, medical-surgical nursing, acute care, or a relatedspecialty area.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizationalskills.
- Demonstrated commitment to student success and professionalnursing practice.
Appointment Information
- Part-time adjunct faculty appointment, usually 1-2 days a weekdepending on appointment.
- Clinical teaching assignments beginning Spring 2027(January).
- Clinical groups consist of no more than eight students.
- Clinical days are usually 6-8 hours and on weekdays
- Clinical placements are located throughout the greaterIndianapolis area, but no more than one hour from Butler’scampus.
Application Materials
- Curriculum vitae or resume
- Copy of current RN license
- Contact information for three professional references
Review of applications will occur on an ongoing basis and as needsarise. Questions regarding this position may be directed to theExperiential Education Coordinator, Deborah Spoerner,
About the College of Health Professions: The College of HealthProfessions offers programs leading to Bachelor of Science inNursing, Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences, Bachelor ofScience in Healthcare and Business, Doctor of Pharmacy, Doctor ofMedical Sciences, Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies,and a Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Therapy.
About Us
Butler University is a private, nationally recognized comprehensiveuniversity encompassing seven colleges: Arts, Business,Communication, Education, Liberal Arts & Sciences, Pharmacy& Health Sciences and Founder's College. Approximately 4,500undergraduate and 1,000 graduate and doctoral students are enrolledat Butler, representing 46 states and 24 countries.
Join us at the crossroads of tradition & transformation. Acareer at Butler University offers more than just a job—it’s anopportunity to join a dedicated, innovative, and supportivecommunity grounded in equity, academic excellence, and meaningfulimpact. Aligned with Boldly Butler, our strategic plan, faculty andstaff play a vital role in delivering transformational learningexperiences, enriching our campus and community, and ensuring athriving Butler for generations to come.
Butler University is an equal opportunity employer. We welcomeapplications from all individuals, regardless of age, sex, race,religion, color, disability, protected veteran status, nationalorigin, or any other legally protected category.
About Us
Butler University is a private, nationally recognized comprehensiveuniversity encompassing seven colleges: Arts, Business,Communication, Education, Liberal Arts & Sciences, Pharmacy& Health Sciences and Founder's College. Approximately 4,500undergraduate and 1,000 graduate and doctoral students are enrolledat Butler, representing 46 states and 24 countries.
Join us at the crossroads of tradition & transformation. Acareer at Butler University offers more than just a job—it’s anopportunity to join a dedicated, innovative, and supportivecommunity grounded in equity, academic excellence, and meaningfulimpact. Aligned with Boldly Butler, our strategic plan, faculty andstaff play a vital role in delivering transformational learningexperiences, enriching our campus and community, and ensuring athriving Butler for generations to come.
Butler University is an equal opportunity employer. We welcomeapplications from all individuals, regardless of age, sex, race,religion, color, disability, protected veteran status, nationalorigin, or any other legally protected category.
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