Clinical Assistant Professor: Full Time Faculty, Pre-Licensure Nursing

Manhattanville University; Purchase (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition remission

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Manhattanville University in Purchase, NY, seeks a Clinical Assistant Professor for full‑time faculty in Pre‑Licensure Nursing. The role encompasses curriculum development, classroom and laboratory instruction, student advising and registration.

Applicants should hold a Master’s in Nursing with a Doctorate in progress, possess NY RN licensure, strong teaching and IT skills, and be able to maintain on‑campus presence. The position includes a 12‑month, 30‑credit load and competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Nursing; Doctorate in progress.
• Self-directed and organized.
• Hearing and visual acuity and manual dexterity.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office, internet and electronic medical records.
• Knowledge of current clinical practice and evidence‑based nursing; education principles; ability to plan and organize lab sessions; experience using technology in education.
• Variable schedule.
• Positive, cooperative and supportive.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and evaluate classroom and laboratory instruction.
• Advise students and assist with registration.
• Participate in nursing and university committees.
• Course development and exam writing and analysis.
• Meet course load and contact hours; be on campus at least three full days per week.
• Attend faculty meetings and university events.
• Provide advisement progress updates to students.
• Course Chairs manage courses with clinical components and schedule sessions.

Skills

Self-directed

Organized

Hearing/visual acuity

Manual dexterity

MS Office

EMR knowledge

Communication

Lab session planning

Education technology

Flexible schedule

Team player

Education

Master’s Degree in Nursing

Doctorate in progress

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Job description

Job Title: Clinical Assistant Professor: Full Time Faculty, Pre-Licensure Nursing

Department: Nursing

Reports to: Dean, Nursing

Effective Date: July 20, 2026

# of Direct Reports:

# of People Supported: 0

Job Description: To provide ongoing curriculum development, implementation and evaluation of classroom and laboratory instruction, participation in student advising, and registration. Full and active participation in the Nursing and University committees to assist in the continued evolution of the Nursing Program is an integral part of the position. Experience with test writing and item analysis. Both women and children health expertise required. Candidates will be considered with other specialty experience.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Faculty members are expected to demonstrate the highest level of professional integrity at all times and demonstrate a commitment to professional nursing.
• Faculty members are expected to have an active presence on campus, be available for counseling and advising students, and participate in the activities that promote interaction between student and the academic environment.
• Course development and exam writing and analysis.
• Faculty members must meet the assigned course load and contact hours assigned each semester/year. They are expected to be on campus at least three full days per week.
• Attendance at faculty meetings, university and departmental functions, and informational sessions is mandatory.
• Punctuality and attendance is mandatory to meet all assigned teaching commitments. It is a faculty member’s obligation and responsibility to make up any classes/clinical missed.
• Faculty members are required to have posted office hours when they can be available for all students if need be. The minimum hours should be at least three hours per week. They should be available for appointments outside their office hours if necessary. Faculty member is responsible for informing their students of mid-term and end-term progress in advisement meetings.
• Faculty members acting as Course Chairs for courses that have a clinical and laboratory component are responsible for the management of that course. They are responsible for the planning of the curriculum, development of the syllabus, distribution of the syllabus to all clinical instructors, the development of tests, scheduling of class and clinical sessions, correspondence with the clinical instructors, and correspondence with the clinical facilities in their courses.
• Clinical instruction laboratory.
• Faculty members are responsible for participating in committees, including but not limited to, the preparation, writing, and editing of accreditation reports and self study reports to the Accrediting Bodies and the State.

Required Skills/Abilities:

A minimum of a Master’s Degree in Nursing from an accredited institution with a Doctorate in progress

• The candidate should be self-directed and organized
• This position requires hearing and visual acuity as well as manual dexterity
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office, internet and electronic medical records.
• Knowledge, skills and abilities required include knowledge of current clinical practice and evidence-based nursing, knowledge of basic principles of education, skill in communicating with students and other faculty members, skill in manipulating equipment, ability to plan and organize lab sessions for students in various nursing courses, and experience using technology in education.
• Variable schedule
• Must be positive, cooperative and supportive

Preferred Qualifications

• PhD or EdD in Nursing or a Related field with extensive scholarly contributions (required for tenure track consideration)
• Must hold an unencumbered NY State Professional RN license
• Current CPR for the Professional Rescuer or Health Provider
• Immunizations as required by clinical affiliates
• Prior university teaching preferred

Physical Requirements:

The following physical abilities are required:

• Hear/talk/communicate – Must be able to exchange information and communicate
• Visual Acuity/ability to perceive or detect surroundings
• Mental acuity – Able to focus, concentrate, understand and convey subject matter
• Repetitive motion (i.e. keyboarding)
• Stand/sit/walk/able to move or traverse from one area to another
• Bend/lift

Salary

The annual salary for this position is $80,000 - $87,000

Hours Expectation

This is a 12 month, 30 credit position

Housing

Housing is not provided.

Benefits

Manhattanville University also offers a highly competitive and comprehensive benefits package, including tuition remission. For more information regarding benefits, please visit our benefits page: Manhattanville Benefits

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States for the duration of their employment.

Manhattanville University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, and other applicable federal and state statutes, all recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting for all job classifications will be administered without regard to race, color, ancestry, age, sex, national origin, pregnancy or childbirth, disability, military veteran status or other applicable status protected by law, including state of employment protected classes. If you are unable to complete this application process, contact Manhattanville Human Resources at [e-mail] to ask for assistance.

This fulfillment of this position is subject to final approval by the Vice President of Finance.

• All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check.