Assistant/Associate Professor or Professor

American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN); Virginia (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Job summary

The George Washington School of Nursing invites qualified applicants for a tenure-track open rank faculty position. The School’s research interests include symptom science, oncology, behavioral health, health policy and population health. This full-time, 12-month position is scheduled to begin as early as fall 2026.

This is an on-campus position, not remote. The ideal candidate will develop an independent research program, publish scholarly work, teach and mentor students, and participate in

Qualifications

• Earned PhD in nursing, public health, education or related field by the date of application.
• A nursing degree at any level.
• An emerging body of scholarship, as evidenced by presentations and peer-reviewed publications.
• Track record of external funding.
• Strong methodological and statistical skills.
• Prior college-level teaching experience is required, including comfort with in-person and online learning.
• Eligibility for unencumbered DC and VA nursing licensure.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain an independent, externally funded research program.
• Maintain an ongoing record of scholarly productivity, including publications and presentations.
• Teach courses as assigned.
• Mentor and advise students in research.
• Participate in collaborative, interdisciplinary research teams.
• Participate in faculty governance, including serving on departmental, school, and/or university committees.
• Engage in professional capacity in nursing and research organizations at national and international levels.

Skills

Methodological skills

Statistical skills

External funding track record

Teaching experience

In-person and online learning

Education

PhD in nursing/public health/education or related field

Nursing degree at any level

Job description

Description The George Washington School of Nursing invites qualified applicants for a tenure-track open rank faculty position. The School’s research interests include symptom science, oncology, behavioral health, health policy and population health. This full-time, 12-month position is scheduled to begin as early as fall 2026. This is an on-campus position, not remote.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain an independent, externally funded research program
• Maintain an ongoing record of scholarly productivity, including publications and presentations
• Teach courses as assigned
• Mentor and advise students in research
• Participate in collaborative, interdisciplinary research teams
• Participate in faculty governance, including serving on departmental, school, and/or university committees
• and participate in a professional capacity in nursing and research organizations at the national and international level.

Minimum Qualifications

• Earned PhD in nursing, public health, education or related field by the date of application
• A nursing degree at any level
• An emerging body of scholarship, as evidenced by presentations and peer-reviewed publications
• Track record of external funding
• Strong methodological and statistical skills
• Prior college-level teaching experience is required, including comfort with in-person and online learning
• Eligibility for unencumbered DC and VA nursing licensure

The salary range for this position is $120,000-$200,000.

This position is eligible for full-time employee health benefits.

More information about the benefits that GW offers can be found here: https://hr.gwu.edu/health-benefits

The university is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that does not unlawfully discriminate in any of its programs or activities on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or on any other basis prohibited by applicable law.

Employment offers are contingent on the satisfactory outcome of a standard background screening.

All faculty hiring decisions will be contingent upon final approval by the Provost.

Posted On 8/13/2026 Job Type Faculty/Instructor

Faculty School/Institution GW School of Nursing

Job Location Asburn, VA