Clinical Professor (all ranks), Undergraduate Nursing, Starting Spring 2027

Baylor; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Baylor University’s Louise Herrington School of Nursing seeks candidates for a clinical track faculty position teaching face‑to‑face in the Bachelor of Science in Nursing program in Dallas.

Responsibilities include teaching and related scholarly work, clinical scholarship, and service to the school, the university, and the community. Preference is for Psych Mental Health. Baylor offers competitive salaries ($80,000–$120,000) and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Qualified applicants for clinical track appointments must possess an earned doctoral degree (or have completed at least 75% of the degree) and national certification in a clinical specialty.
• All candidates must hold an unencumbered license as a Registered Nurse in Texas.
• Must be able to work in person at the Dallas academic building. Please note that this is not an online position.

Responsibilities

• Teaching and related scholarly work in the Bachelor of Science in Nursing program.
• Clinical scholarship and service to the school and university, the professional field, and community.
• Duties vary by specialty area and assignment.

Skills

Teaching in higher education

Clinical nursing expertise

In-person instruction

Education

Doctoral degree in Nursing

Job description

Baylor University: Office of the Provost: Nursing

Location

Open Date

Jul 15, 2026

Deadline

Oct 31, 2026 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time

Description

Baylor University's Louise Herrington School of Nursing seeks candidates for a clinical track faculty position teaching face-to-face in the Bachelor of Science in Nursing program.

We are actively recruiting new faculty with a strong commitment to the classroom and an equally strong commitment to utilizing nursing knowledge as we fulfill our mission and pursue Baylor's bold vision, Baylor in Deeds .

Responsibilities include teaching and related scholarly work, clinical scholarship, and service to the school and the university, the faculty, the professional field, the religious congregation, and the community. The areas of responsibility will vary according to the faculty member's specialty area and specific assignment.

Preferred Specialties: Psych Mental Health

Baylor University offers competitive salaries and benefits. The budgeted salary range that the university expects to pay for this position is $80,000 to $120,000. A wide range of factors are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certification, analysis of internal equity, and other business and organizational needs. As part of the Baylor family, eligible employees receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, generous time off, tuition remission, and retirement contributions. To the extent that a faculty or staff member is benefitseligible, Baylor has a comprehensive benefits plan that supports you and your family's well-being and allows you to be a part of the life of a vibrant and active college campus.

Candidates who are outside of the United States and do not have other nonimmigrant visa status will not be sponsored for an H-1B petition.

About Baylor University in Dallas : As the oldest college in Texas, Baylor University has a population of 21,000 diverse students. While the main campus is inWaco, Texas , Baylor has been offering nursing degrees in Dallas for over a century. Currently, Baylor University is offering nursing courses in our modern facility conveniently located indowntown Dallas by the Baylor University Medical Center. Baylor is one of the top universities in the nation, having been named an R1 institution by the Carnegie Classification in January 2022. Baylor is also on the honor roll of the "Great Colleges to Work For" from The Chronicle of Higher Education. Baylor offers competitive salaries andbenefits while giving faculty and staff a chance to live in one of the fastest-growing parts of the state. Our strategic plan,Baylor in Deeds , guides the University as we continue to live up to Baylor'smission of educating men and women for worldwide leadership and service by integrating academic excellence and Christian commitment within a caring community.

Qualifications

Qualified applicants for clinical track appointments must possess an earned doctoral degree (or have completed at least 75% of the degree) and national certification in a clinical specialty.

All candidates must hold an unencumbered license as a Registered Nurse in Texas.

Must be able to work in person at the Dallas academic building. Please note that this is not an online position.

Application Instructions

Candidates should include:

• a cover letter/letter of application,
• transcripts of the highest degree earned or in progress,
• three confidential letters of recommendation.

All applicants must complete the self-disclosed Religious Affiliation Form (RAF) and the Baylor School of Nursing Questionnaire in Interfolio.

Please submit a completed application by September 30th, 2026, for priority consideration.

This institution is using Interfolio's Faculty Search to conductthis search. Applicants to this position receive a free Dossieraccount and can send all application materials, includingconfidential letters of recommendation, free of charge.

Baylor University, a private not-for-profit university affiliated with the Baptist General Convention of Texas, is committed to compliance with all applicable anti-discrimination laws, including those regarding age, race, color, sex, national origin, military service, genetic information, and disability. Baylor complies with statutory Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity requirements. Baylor's full official Notice of Non-Discrimination may be read online.