Clinical Assistant/Associate Professor (12 month)

SUNY Downstate; New York (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University in Brooklyn, NY invites applications for a Clinical Assistant/Associate Professor (12 months) in the College of Nursing. You will teach, mentor, and supervise nursing students, planning clinical and simulation activities and guiding evidence-based practice.

The ideal candidate holds a Doctoral Degree in Nursing, NYS licensure, 4+ years of teaching, and 3-5 years of clinical experience.

Qualifications

• Doctoral Degree in Nursing (or equivalent) required.
• New York State Nurse Practitioner and/or Registered Nurse Licensure.
• 4+ years of teaching experience in academia.
• 3-5 years of clinical practice experience.
• Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
• Evidence of current scholarship.
• Or, a satisfactory equivalent combination of experience, education and training.

Responsibilities

• Implement the College's philosophy, curriculum, program outcomes, and course objectives through expert teaching.
• Assume responsibility for all autonomous aspects of individual teaching assignments.
• Use innovative, active learning strategies in the classroom and beyond.
• Plan clinical and simulation experiences and provide direct supervision and evaluation of students.
• Serve as Academic Advisor for students.
• Evaluate and provide documented feedback on students' performance.
• Grade homework, quizzes, tests, lab assignments, clinical paperwork and other written work in a timely manner.
• Be available for remediation of students as required or needed.
• Orient and maintain current knowledge related to agency/clinical policies and procedures.
• Direct research of students working for advanced academic degrees.
• Mentor students in evidence-based research and scholarship.
• Conduct research and publish findings in professional journals.
• Develop a program of research.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

Doctoral Degree in Nursing

Teaching experience in academia (4+ years)

Clinical practice experience (3-5 years)

NYS Nurse Practitioner and/or RN Licensure

PhD or EdD teaching experience (preferred)

Job description

Clinical Assistant/Associate Professor (12 month)

Brooklyn, NY, United States

About Us

Are you looking to take your career to new heights with a leader in healthcare?SUNY Downstate Health Sciences Universityis one of the nation's leading metropolitan medical centers. As the only academic medical center in Brooklyn, we serve a large population that is among the most diverse in the world. We are also highly-ranked by Castle Connolly Medical, a healthcare rating company for consumers, among the top 5 leading U.S. medical schools for training doctors.

Job Description

The College of Nursing at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is seeking a full-time Clinical Assistant/Associate Professor (12 Months). Reporting to the Executive Vice Dean, the successful candidate will:

• Implement the College's philosophy, curriculum, program outcomes, and course objectives through expert teaching.
• Assume responsibility for all autonomous aspects of individual teaching assignments.
• Use innovative, active learning strategies in the classroom and beyond.
• Plan clinical and simulation experiences for and provides direct supervision and evaluation of students delivering nursing care, as needed.
• Serve as Academic Advisor for students.
• Evaluate and provide documented feedback on student's performance.
• Grade homework, quizzes, tests, lab assignments, clinical paperwork and other written work in a timely manner.
• Be available for remediation of students as required or needed.
• Orient and maintain current knowledge related to agency/clinical policies and procedures.
• Direct research of students working for advanced academic degrees.
• Mentor students in evidence-based research and scholarship.
• Conduct research and publishes findings in professional journals.
• Develop a program of research.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Doctoral Degree in Nursing or equivalent.
• New York State Nurse Practitioner and/or Registered Nurse Licensure.
• 4+ years of teaching experience in academia.
• 3-5 years of clinical practice experience.
• Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
• Evidence of current scholarship.
• Or, a satisfactory equivalent combination of experience, education and training.

Preferred Qualifications

• PhD or EdD teaching experience.

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim status, criminal conviction, and all other protected classes under federal or state laws.

Women, minorities, veterans, individuals with disabilities and members of underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply.

If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact Human Resources [e-mail].

Job Info

• Job Schedule Full time
• Job Shift Variable
• Posting Date 07/13/2026, 06:00 AM
• Job Identification 497276
• Grade NSB5 - 08
• Days of Week Variable
• Shift Start Time Variable
• Shift End Time Variable
• Union Name UUP
• Minimum Base Salary 100,000
• Maximum Base Salary 120,000
• Additional Compensation 1 Location Pay
• Additional Compensation 1 Amount 4,000
• Other Job Title Clinical Assistant/Associate Professor (12 month)