Associate Professor - Professor / Rank DOQ (Faculty)

PeopleAdmin, Inc.; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha seeks an Associate Professor to join our College of Nursing's research mission. This senior faculty position emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration, sustaining funded research, and mentoring junior nurse scientists and graduate students.

The role integrates research, teaching, and service with a commitment to excellence in scholarship and scholarly publications. Licensure in Nebraska is required or eligible.

Qualifications

• Terminal degree required; doctorate in nursing preferred.
• Licensed (or eligible for licensure) in Nebraska.
• Clear demonstration of scholarly work and career development, including research projects that have received major funding, and scholarly publications.

Responsibilities

• Engage in interdisciplinary research collaboration and sustain funded research.
• Mentor junior nurse scientists and graduate students.
• Participate in the tripartite faculty role of research, teaching, and service.

Education

Terminal degree required; doctorate in nursing preferred

Job description

Associate Professor -- Professor / Rank DOQ (Faculty)

UNMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Location

Location Omaha, NE

Requisition Number:

Requisition Number: 2026003

Department

Business Unit(College/Institute)

Business Unit(College/Institute) College of Nursing

FTE:

100

Reg-Temp

Reg-Temp Full-Time Regular

Work Schedule

Work Schedule TBD

Requisition Category

Requisition Category Faculty

Requisition Title

Requisition Title Associate Professor -- Professor / Rank DOQ (Faculty)

Job Title/Academic Rank

Job Title/Academic Rank Associate Professor - Professor / Rank DOQ

Additional Requisition Title

Appointment Type

Appointment Type P1 - REG HLTH FAC SAL

Salary Range

Salary Range Salary Commensurate with Experience

Job/EEO Category

Job/EEO Category Faculty

Job Requisition Begin Date

Job Requisition Begin Date 01/16/2026

Position Qualification

Position Summary

This senior scientist position will be actively engaged in the research mission. Responsible for interdisciplinary research collaboration, sustaining funded research, maintenance of a national presence with regard to research, and mentoring junior nurse scientists and graduate students. Participates in the tripartite faculty role of research, teaching, and service.

Required Qualifications

Terminal degree required; doctorate in nursing preferred. Licensed (or eligible for licensure) in Nebraska.

Supplemental Qualifications

Clear demonstration of scholarly work and career development, including research projects that have received major funding, and scholarly publications in refereed research journals.

Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to guide others in their research.

Demonstrated excellence in interpersonal relations and communication skills.

Working Environment & Physical Requirements

WORKING ENVIRONMENT The information provided below best describes the Environment in which the primary function of the position is performed. Check the appropriate box(es) that best describes the Environment in which the primary function of the position is performed. Office environment, Clinical environment Other working environment NA

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT

Bending, stooping, twisting Not Applicable

Crawling Not Applicable

Driving

Driving Not Applicable

Kneeling

Kneeling Not Applicable

Reaching

Reaching Not Applicable

Sitting 2-5 hours

Standing

Standing Occasionally

Squatting Not Applicable

Walking

Walking Occasionally

EXPOSURES

Atmospheric

Atmospheric No

Blood/body fluids

Blood/body fluids Yes

Chemical hazards

Chemical hazards No

Working on or around moving machinery

Working on or around moving machinery No

Electrical current

Electrical current No

Noise No

Changes of temperature/humidity

Changes of temperature/humidity No

Wear PPE

Wear PPE Yes

Work with laboratory animals

Work with laboratory animals No

Radiation

Operating hand/power tools

Operating hand/power tools No

If you answered yes to any area above, please explain

Potential use of PPE while teaching in a clinical environment with students.

Hand/Wrists

Fine Manipulation

Fine Manipulation NA

Repetitive Motion

Repetitive Motion NA

Grasping

Grasping NA

If you selected any area above, please explain

Addtional

Describe any other aspects and demands of the job not listed in this description.

Required Documents

• C.V.
• Cover Letter

Optional Documents

Requisition Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * Do you have a PhD or DNP?
  • Yes
  • No
• * How did you hear about this position?
  • Careerlink
  • Employee Referral
  • HERC
  • Indeed
  • Job Fair
  • Lincoln Journal Star
  • Linkedin
  • Omaha World Herald
  • UNMC Job Site
  • Facebook
  • NEWorks
  • Handshake
  • Other
• * If Other, please specify the source. Otherwise, indicate NA.

  (Open Ended Question)

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