Assistant Professor/Associate Professor/Professor - Research Department

American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN); Houston (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits packages

Competitive pay based on education and experience

Job summary

An educational institution in Houston, TX, is seeking an Assistant/Associate/Professor in the Research Department. Responsibilities include teaching, developing a funded research program, and providing patient care. Candidates should hold a doctoral degree in nursing or a related field, and be eligible for RN licensure in Texas. Excellent benefits and competitive salary are offered.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in nursing or related field.
• Eligibility for licensure as a registered nurse in Texas.

Responsibilities

• Teaches and actively maintains research productivity.
• Develops a funded program of scientific research.
• Provides direct patient care activities.
• Instructs didactic coursework and mentors students.

Skills

Research productivity

Clinical practice

Mentoring students

Didactic instruction

Education

Doctoral degree in nursing or related field

Eligibility for licensure as a registered nurse in Texas

MSN or related discipline

Job description

Assistant Professor/Associate Professor/Professor - Research Department

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• Teaches and actively maintains research productivity
• Develops a funded program of scientific research.
• Provides direct patient care activities through clinical practice opportunities with affiliated hospitals and other healthcare organizations.
• Instructs didactic coursework (online and classroom as appropriate) and mentors students.

POSITION KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Teaches and actively maintains research productivity
• Develops a funded program of scientific research.
• Provides direct patient care activities through clinical practice opportunities with affiliated hospitals and other healthcare organizations.
• Instructs didactic coursework (online and classroom as appropriate) and mentors students.

Other scholarly/institutional service responsibilities will be determined in coordination with the Department Chair.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in nursing or related field (Ph.D., DrPH).
• Eligibility for licensure as a registered nurse in Texas.

Preferred

• MSN or related discipline
• Funded post-doctoral fellowship or history of federal funding as a principal investigator (Faculty on the tenure-track).

Certifications

Depending upon the specialty area (e.g. CRNA, NP-BC).

Excellent benefits packages and competitive pay based on education and experience are offered.

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UTHealth Houston is committed to providing equal opportunity in all employment-related activities without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law or University policy. Reasonable accommodation, based on disability or religious observances, will be considered in accordance with applicable law and UTHealth Houston policy.

Posted On 10/14/2025 Job Type Faculty/Instructor

Faculty School/Institution Cizik School of Nursing at UTHealth Houston Job Location Houston, TX