Nursing Faculty – Part-time Assistant Professor

The University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing is recruiting a non-tenure stream Assistant Professor to teach and advise students completing DNP projects.

Duties would include 

1) teaching NURNP 2505 Management: Adult Acute/Chronic Illness Clinical;

2) teaching NUR 2031 Physical Assessment; and

3) advising students completing DNP projects as chair.

Minimum Qualifications

A) An earned doctorate in nursing or a related field.

B) Evidence of sustained excellence as a teacher (classroom and/or clinical).

C) Demonstrates sustained commitment to community services related to professional expertise.

Desired Qualifications

A) Board certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner

Since its founding in 1939, the University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing has provided faculty and students with the resources and support to generate new healthcare knowledge and the educational foundation to conduct evidence-based practice, engage in scholarly activities, and translate knowledge to improve the delivery of healthcare.

As one of the nation’s distinguished schools of nursing, the resources of the school constitute an invaluable asset for the intellectual, scientific, and economic enrichment of healthcare in Pennsylvania, the nation, and throughout the world.

The University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing receives millions of dollars in National Institutes of Health (NIH) funding each year; and receives top rankings from several organizations – current rankings include:

• 7th in NIH funding among public universities
• 12th in NIH funding among public and private universities
• 10th best Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program by US News & World Report
• 7th best Online Nursing Master’s (MSN) program by US News & World Report
• 10th best Bachelor of Science in Nursing program by US News & World Report
• 35th in the world by QS World University Rankings by subject

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Candidates should apply online at https://www.join.pitt.edu/ and search for requisition number: 23009316. For more information on the School of Nursing, visit www.nursing.pitt.edu.

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