Associate or Full Professor of Clinical X Faculty Search

University of California San Francisco; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 127,000 - 333,000; Full time

Job summary

University of California, San Francisco invites applications for a full-time Associate or Full Professor in the Clinical X series within the Department of Community Health Systems. The role emphasizes research on mental health care access for older adults and underserved populations, with responsibilities spanning teaching, mentoring, and cross-institutional collaborations.

Qualified candidates hold a PhD in Nursing, eligibility for California RN licensure, PMHNP-BC or equivalent, and extensive

Qualifications

• PhD in Nursing required and eligibility for California RN licensure.
• Eligibility or active California NP licensure and furnishing licensure.
• PMHNP-BC or equivalent national certification required.

Responsibilities

• Teach and mentor DNP/PhD students and early-career faculty.
• Lead an independent program of research with external funding.
• Develop interprofessional collaborations across institutions and countries.
• Contribute to departmental, school, and university service as a Clinical X professor.

Skills

Teaching experience

Interprofessional collaboration

Leadership

Research program development

Education

PhD in Nursing

California RN licensure eligibility

California NP licensure eligibility

PMHNP-BC or equivalent certification

Job description

Associate or Full Professor of Clinical X Faculty Search

The Department of Community Health Systems at the UCSF School of Nursing invites applications for a full-time faculty position in the Clinical X series, at the rank of Associate or Full Professor, depending on qualifications. The Department prepares nurses for leadership roles in advanced clinical practice, systems-based care, education, and research. We seek a scholar-clinician whose independent program of research, clinical expertise, and teaching advance accessible mental health care for older adults, individuals with serious mental illness, and other underserved populations.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct a pioneering, independent program of research examining structural and organizational determinants of mental health care access, delivery, and outcomes for older adults, individuals with serious mental illness, and other underserved populations. This program should attract extramural funding.
• Participate as a faculty member in activities of the Department of Community Health Systems
• Teach and mentor students in the DNP/PhD programs
• Build and sustain interprofessional, cross-institutional, and international research collaborations

Research Focus Areas

• Mental health and mental illness
• Social, organizational, and institutional determinants of mental health care quality and access for underserved populations
• Mental health system transformation and models of care

Requirements

Education/Licensure — Minimum (required):

• PhD in Nursing
• Current, or eligibility for, California Registered Nurse licensure
• Current, or eligibility for, California Nurse Practitioner and Nurse Practitioner Furnishing licensure
• Board certification as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) or equivalent national certification

Qualifications and Experience (required):

• Demonstrated excellence in teaching, national recognition for independent research, extensive clinical activities, service, leadership
• Expertise of four or more years of classroom and/or clinical teaching experience with Advanced Practice Nursing or doctoral students at the graduate level
• Active clinical practice as a nurse practitioner with at least ten years of experience.
• Evidence of interprofessional collaboration at higher educational institutions.
• Evidence of international expertise and research collaboration
• Have a proven track record of high-impact, peer-reviewed publications and dissemination relevant to mental health equity and determinants of mental health
• Record of service and leadership within academic, clinical, and professional settings

Additional Experience - Ideal (desired):

• Established program of scholarship using qualitative or mixed approaches to examine mental health systems
• Evidence of sustained intra-campus research collaboration and leadership
• Experience mentoring early-career faculty
• Membership in the UCSF Academy of Medical Educators

Areas of Responsibility

• Teaching and advising DNP/PhD students
• Sustaining and expanding an independently funded program of research on structural and organizational determinants of mental health care and innovative models of mental health care
• Building and sustaining interprofessional, interinstitutional, and international research collaborations
• Engaging in community service, university service, and professional activities as required for an Associate/Full Professor of Clinical X position at UCSF
• Promoting inclusive and welcoming clinical, classroom, and research environments for students, trainees, and patients from culturally, economically, and educationally diverse backgrounds

The total compensation for this position ranges from $127,100 - $332,700.
Total compensation at the University of California, San Francisco includes your base salary, which is determined by your rank and step at appointment, and negotiated pay for Health Sciences Compensation Plan members. Faculty who are members of the Health Sciences Compensation Plan may also be eligible for additional incentive pay.

• PhD in Nursing
• Current, or eligibility for, California Registered Nurse licensure
• Current, or eligibility for, California Nurse Practitioner and Nurse Practitioner Furnishing licensure
• Board certification as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) or equivalent national certification
• Active clinical practice as a nurse practitioner with at least ten years of experience.